Why They’ll Win: The Bruins, despite an unexplainable 4-3 loss to Washington, have been taking care of Pac-10 foes left and right recently and boast the top-ranked singles player in the nation in junior Benjamin Kohlloeffel, as well as the second-best doubles team in the nation in Kohlloeffel and fellow junior Philipp Gruendler. Read more...

The 2005-2006 athletic season began as a year of destiny. This was the year that UCLA had a good chance to become the first school in the history of the NCAA to win 100 national championships. Read more...

Senior Liz Pallas-Jacobs should have seen the signs all around her. If last year was not enough of a warning, then her teammates screaming at her to strip off her warm-ups should have been. Read more...

Just a few days after bulking up their 2006 recruiting class, the Bruins received a boost to their 2007 recruiting class. Sources have indicated that junior Chace Stanback, a small forward/shooting guard out of Fairfax High School, has verbally committed to UCLA. Read more...

Having redshirted the past season to get physically stronger, senior Amanda Blong looked at the Speedo U.S. Open Diving Championships as her focus meet, marking her return to collegiate competition. Read more...

One had food poisoning and another had not started in two months. But nothing could stop seniors Damien Scott and Dennis Gonzalez from giving the UCLA men’s volleyball team the emotional boost necessary to come back from an early deficit in last Saturday’s upset over Hawai’i. Read more...

Sunday’s final game, an 11-10 victory over the Arizona State Sun Devils, was not only a big victory for the Bruins in terms of the series, but was of paramount importance considering the standings in the Pac-10. Read more...