Not since the tale of the frog prince has there been a more stunning reversal of fortune than that of the UCLA women’s basketball team. Thanks to a stingy defense that has not allowed opponents to generate any rhythm offensively, the Bruins (9-4, 4-0 Pac-10) have been able to vanquish the memory of a pair of frustrating 20-loss seasons. Read more...

I was sitting at Spaulding field watching the football team practice when a couple of sweaty Balls walked toward me ““ twin defensive ends and sack specialists Dave and Mat Ball. Read more...

The UCLA football team came into the season slated to finish sixth in the conference. The Bruins finished tied for fourth. This only made first-year Athletic Director Dan Guerrero curious. Read more...

The UCLA women’s soccer team probably isn’t taking solace in the fact that its Nov. 23 playoff match against Texas A&M was the first time in school history that an opponent was held to zero shots. Read more...

After winning a pair of late December conference games in Oregon, the UCLA women’s basketball team continued its sweep of the Pac-10 this weekend with wins over Washington, 72-46, and Washington State, 93-51. Read more...

Pauley Pavilion was sold out on Saturday night. NBA general managers and scouts dotted the crowd. ESPN2 had its cameras in place, with hordes of national media lining press row. Read more...

PULLMAN, Wash. “”mdash; The road to UCLA basketball normalcy must go through places like Washington State’s Friel Court. It’s the kind of place where banners celebrating NIT appearances hang, where 1,658 fans sit mostly idle for 40 minutes of hoops, save the occasional free T-shirt giveaway during TV time-outs. Read more...