Take an ugly bulldog. Slap on some lipstick, throw in a 40-minute press, maybe some L.A. Kings-style five-man line changes. And if you’re the for-the-dogs Bruins, what does yet another mid-season makeover make you? Read more...

Perhaps Arizona State coach Rob Evans best described the current state of UCLA basketball after his team’s 75-64 win over the Bruins. “We don’t get excited about beating UCLA anymore,” Evans said. Read more...

The 2003 Major League Soccer SuperDraft will take place today, and four UCLA men’s soccer players hope to get superdrafted. Midfielders Jimmy Frazelle and Ryan Futagaki, forward Tim Pierce and defender Scot Thompson are all in the player pool. Read more...

UCLA’s women’s tennis team opens the 2003 season today at the Pac-10 Indoor Championships at the Lloyd Nordstrom Center at the University of Washington. The tournament will showcase top players from the toughest conference in the nation (the Pac-10 boasts five of the nation’s top 10 teams) and give the Bruins a chance to gauge where they stand. Read more...

The UCLA women’s gymnastics team acheived one of its season goals last week when it beat Utah in Salt Lake City. The Utes can no longer claim the nation’s longest win streak, which they had maintained for 23 years at the Hunstman Center. Read more...

In an effort to evaluate the prospects for the upcoming 2003 season, UCLA’s top pole vaulting members will head to Nevada this weekend to compete in the Reno Pole Vault Summit. Read more...

Entering its final home meet of the 2002-2003 season, the UCLA women’s swim team (4-1, 2-1 Pac 10) has a strong ally: history. When UC San Diego (2-1) arrives at the Sunset Recreation Center on Saturday to take on the No. Read more...