MALIBU “”mdash; There were strange things afoot in Firestone Fieldhouse on Thursday. Led by National Player of the Year candidate Brittany Hochevar, the Beach brought a raucous crowd to Pepperdine in support of their team, essentially turning the match into another 49er home game. Read more...

Back in action Sophomore guard Ryan Walcott will rejoin the team for the Long Beach State game, after being suspended two games. He could not even fly with the team to Indianapolis this past weekend because he played in an exhibition game his redshirt season, two years ago. Read more...

Soccer coaches and players around the world don’t like penalty kicks. On Nov. 23, the UCLA women’s soccer team played Texas A&M in a third-round NCAA tournament match. Read more...

On Wednesday nights, you may be able to witness George Merkert’s fast-paced lifestyle as he whizzes by you on Venice Boulevard during his Wednesday night skating. Read more...

Establishing a winning athletic program from scratch can take years, but UCLA coach Randy Chambliss does not want to wait. Last year around this time, the Tae Kwon Do team was a new student organization looking for members and a place to practice. Read more...

The beauty of the NCAA tournament lies in its simplicity. A win keeps a team alive, a loss ends it. The UCLA women’s volleyball team has been waiting for a big win all season, and the first-round match today against Long Beach State may be its last chance. Read more...

The seniors on the UCLA men’s soccer team know for sure that Saturday’s NCAA quarterfinal match against Penn State will be their last game in front of the home crowd at Drake Stadium. Read more...