On Thursday morning, Mercedes-Benz Cup tournament director Bob Kramer was talking about the importance of having two to three superstars in the draw. Well, one day later the biggest star dropped out and what’s left is an aging legend, four young Americans who haven’t met expectations, and a slew of names most fans can’t even pronounce. Read more...

Heading into the weekend, the Mercedes-Benz Cup was going to feature the two biggest tennis draws on American soil, legendary veteran Andre Agassi and superstar Andy Roddick. Read more...

Within seconds of the opening tip-off, on his team’s first possession of the game, Lorenzo Mata had gathered two offensive rebounds and drawn a defensive foul. Read more...

Standing on the 17th hole of her quarterfinal match of the U.S. Women’s Amateur Public Links Championship Friday afternoon, UCLA sophomore women’s golfer Amie Cochran found herself one hole away from advancing to the semifinals. Read more...

The U.S. softball team, led by four UCLA alumnae, has advanced to the championship game of the World Cup of Softball against Japan. Team USA won three of its four games in round-robin play at the first-ever World Cup of Softball this week, held in Oklahoma City. Read more...

In a meet designed for Olympic-caliber swimmers to tune-up for international competitions and a chance to race against top-notch competition, it comes as no surprise that many members of UCLA’s women’s swimming team were present. Read more...

Incoming UCLA men’s basketball freshman Alfred Aboya underwent a successful arthroscopic procedure on his right knee last Monday. The hour-long surgery, performed by Bruin team physician Gerald Finerman, removed loose bodies from Aboya’s right knee and repaired a torn meniscus. Read more...