Thursday, July 2

UCLA men's golf coach cheers on alum at Ryder Cup

Imagine stepping onto the first tee box while carrying the weight of your country on your shoulders. Read more...

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Men’s golf coach Derek Freeman went to Wales to see the U.S. Ryder Cup team and support Corey Pavin, a UCLA alumnus, who served as the captain of the American team.

Credit: UCLA ATHLETICS


Women’s soccer team falls to No. 1 Cardinal at Drake Stadium

Almost one year ago, Christen Press was the reason for the Bruins' undoing. Ten months removed from a fateful postseason showdown in which the Stanford forward buried the game-winning goal that thwarted UCLA's bid to advance to the finals of the 2009 NCAA Women's College Cup, Press foiled the No. Read more...

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The No. 13 UCLA women’s soccer team was defeated by No. 1 Stanford 2-0 on Sunday, bringing the Bruins’ record to 8-4-1.



Out of bounds

Business-minded scouts and rigid American visa policies stunt the growth of Cameroonian basketball and shatter destitute players' dreams Read more...

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A young Cameroonian basketball player enjoys a pick-up game in Yaoundé, Cameroon, at Nlongkak basketball court, one of less than 10 outdoor courts throughout the city, on the evening of July 16.



Extra Points: Football team’s uneven performances remain baffling

I'm not sure if there is a record for consecutive head-shakes (not to be confused with head-nods) in the Guinness World Records, but please, someone, put me up for consideration. As a matter of fact, my head is still shaking. Read more...

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Redshirt sophomore running back Johnathan Franklin gets taken down by a slew of Cal defenders. Franklin had 13 carries for 54 yards in the Bruins’ 35-7 loss to the Bears in Berkeley Saturday.