Thank goodness that’s out of the way. On Tuesday night, UCLA had to contend with a slew of injuries, the expectations of a No. 19 ranking, the hype of a nationally televised audience, and an opponent easier to overlook than an oceanography midterm. Read more...

It was just one of those games for the Bruins. There were moments of brilliance, but there were also moments to forget. There were fast-break dunks, but there were also defensive miscues. Read more...

Last year, after UCLA signed the nation’s top hurdle recruit in Kevin Craddock, coach Art Venegas showed that his staff was on its way to developing a solid hurdles program. Read more...

Goals have been hard to come by this year for the UCLA men’s soccer team. The Bruins’ average of 1.41 goals per game is hardly the offensive output a good soccer team wants. Read more...

His team needing a slight nudge in spirit and a go-to outlet on offense, Arron Afflalo provided both Tuesday night. The Bruin sophomore used the first game of the season to record the best-scoring game of his career, wasting no time in establishing a new career high, with a 23-point performance in UCLA’s 83-70 victory over New Mexico State at Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

The numbers would suggest that UCLA men’s water polo doesn’t have a whole lot to play for. But that’s a mentality the team’s avoiding as the postseason nears. Read more...

After having coach Jill Ellis ejected from UCLA’s NCAA second-round match against Colorado, one could have understood if the top-seeded Bruins became a little rattled or shaken on Sunday. Read more...