Saturday, April 4

Fire starters

Tab Perry would abuse the remote his freshman year. “Look, Craig, I burned you!” Stop. Rewind. Play. Stop. Rewind. Play. Perry would review his favorite segment over and over again, torturing his new roommate Craig Bragg with a tape of a high school playoff, the game where the two UCLA receivers faced each other and Perry smoked Bragg, who also played defensive back. Read more...


Washington games to test offense

Halfway through the Pac-10 season, the UCLA women’s volleyball team is treading water. With a 12-7 (5-4 Pac-10) record, the team hopes a major shift in focus will result in a strong second-half finish. Read more...


Men’s soccer wants to get even with Washington, Oregon State

The No. 4 UCLA men’s soccer team travels to two Pacific Northwest venues that have not been kind to it in the past. Today the Bruins battle Oregon State (10-3-0) in Corvallis where UCLA has been upended two consecutive times, and Sunday they visit a Washington (4-5-1) team that has sent the Bruins home unsatisfied in each of their last three visits to Seattle. Read more...



Win against USC could put Bruins among elite

As usual, it’s about much more than bragging rights when No. 7 UCLA goes to No. 17 USC Sunday. With both teams tied at 3-1 in the Pac-10 and the NCAA selection committee looking on from afar, the winner of this weekend’s tussle will put itself in prime position for favorable seeding in the NCAA Tournament in three weeks. Read more...



Bruins looking to end losing streak

The UCLA football team has lost two conference games in a row as well as their starting quarterback and probably his backup to injury. And now, Stanford (2-4, 1-2 Pac-10), the team that beat UCLA (4-3, 1-2) last season to start a four-game slide, visits the Rose Bowl on Saturday and has the Bruins seeing red. Read more...