Most players dreaded 5 a.m. alarms waking them for 6 a.m. conditioning this winter. Not senior linebacker Dennis Link. He doesn’t need an alarm clock. He has Dylan, his six-month-old son and personal wake-up call. Read more...

The player they call “Nasty” has brought back any Bruin pride lost during a long month of March Madness. The No. 1 UCLA women’s water polo team (18-3, 7-2 MPSF) has held that prestigious title for three straight weeks, coasting to 13 straight wins, and Natalie Golda has been the driving force behind the Bruins’ success. Read more...

Will T.J. Cummings return for his senior season? Speculation abounds that Cummings won’t be back in Westwood next year. The forward, who has been known to have academic problems, might opt for the NBA draft instead of improving his reportedly woeful GPA. Read more...

Tuesday must not be the UCLA baseball team’s day. After clinging to a slim lead through seven innings, UCLA fell in a hard-fought 5-3 game Tuesday night to No. Read more...

If you can manage to tear your eyes away from the Miller Beer “Catfight” girls, something equally titillating is being advertised on ESPN: the World Poker Tour. Read more...

It’s hard for an All-American to be overshadowed throughout her career, but that is exactly the way it has been for Tairia Mims. During her four years at UCLA, the senior first baseman has played in the shadow of other Bruin greats but has still established herself as one of the premier hitters both nationally and in the Pac-10. Read more...

Charlotte Mayorkas, meet UCLA junior Steve Conway. Two days after Mayorkas brought back an individual title for the Bruins from Arizona, Conway matched her feat with a first-place finish at the 57th Western Intercollegiate held at famed Pasatiempo Golf Course near Santa Cruz, California. Read more...