Inside the confines of Pauley Pavilion, the UCLA women’s volleyball team has looked every bit as good as their No. 18 ranking would indicate. But when the Bruins (12-9, 5-6) have taken to the road in the Pac-10, they have struggled just to remain competitive. Read more...

As intense as the UCLA-Washington rivalry is on the football field, it might not even compare to the verbal volleys off the gridiron last February. Following one of the most bitter and competitive recruiting wars in recent memory, Washington head coach Rick Neuheisel told the Seattle Times, “Bob Toledo tells (Washington recruit) Clayton Walker, “˜You don’t think that if I’m (Toledo) gone, that Neuheisel is not going to be the next head coach at UCLA?’ I mean, Bob Toledo is basically telling him he’s going to get fired.” To which Bob Toledo responded shortly, “We never had a problem in the conference until he started talking about negative recruiting. Read more...

I feel that the cheerleading epic “Bring It On” is one of the greatest cinematic achievements of all time. As far as my all-time favorite films, it is right up there with “The Conformist,” “Casablanca,” and “The Testament of Dr. Read more...

Over the past few months, Michelle Greco has spent more time camped in front of the television than outside the three-point arc. Sidelined since last December because of a history of mild concussions, the fifth-year senior spent hours each day analyzing the game film from last season’s 20-loss fiasco. Read more...

Djanghiri wins ITA Regionals Senior Erfan Djanghiri, the captain of the UCLA men’s tennis team and the No. 6 seed in the tournament, won the ITA Regional singles title on Sunday with a 6-3, 6-4 win over teammate Chris Lam, who was seeded No. Read more...

In an exposition of underwater exuberance, the swimming and diving team traveled down to Dallas, Texas to take fourth place in the Southern Methodist Classic competition and tournament. Read more...

The UCLA women’s golf team is silently becoming one of the Bruins’ top sports programs. Currently ranked No. 18 in the country, the team heads to Hawaii as one of the favorites to walk away with winning the Hawaii Fall Invitational held at Kapolei Country Club. Read more...