On Wednesday nights, you may be able to witness George Merkert’s fast-paced lifestyle as he whizzes by you on Venice Boulevard during his Wednesday night skating. Read more...

Establishing a winning athletic program from scratch can take years, but UCLA coach Randy Chambliss does not want to wait. Last year around this time, the Tae Kwon Do team was a new student organization looking for members and a place to practice. Read more...

The beauty of the NCAA tournament lies in its simplicity. A win keeps a team alive, a loss ends it. The UCLA women’s volleyball team has been waiting for a big win all season, and the first-round match today against Long Beach State may be its last chance. Read more...

Mike Price and Bob Toledo have a lot in common. They were both college quarterbacks. They both like to fish and golf. They both remind one of Santa Claus because of their joviality and body type. Read more...

Compiled By Gilbert Quiñonez, Daily Bruin Senior Staff 1 Ohio St -12.53 0.486 0.48 2 Miami -12.01 0.522 1.25 3 Georgia -11.12 0.550 0.06 4 USC -10.84 0.625 0.76 5 Notre Dame -8.39 0.521 4.55 6 Colorado -7.57 0.550 0.04 7 Iowa -7.37 0.453 0.48 8 Florida St -6.77 0.588 0.71 9 Wash St -5.36 0.527 0.76 10 Oklahoma -4.91 0.504 0.04 11 Michigan -4.11 0.607 0.48 12 Colo St -3.99 0.497 0.25 13 Texas -3.91 0.526 0.04 14 W Virginia -3.50 0.536 1.25 15 Alabama -2.70 0.568 0.06 16 Arkansas -2.67 0.523 0.06 17 Maryland -2.29 0.504 0.71 18 Boise St -1.92 0.375 -0.83 19 Pittsburgh -1.67 0.590 1.25 20 S Florida -0.61 0.578 3.52 21 TCU 0.18 0.392 -0.50 22 North Texas 1.26 0.508 -1.07 23 Toledo 1.84 0.492 -1.73 24 Cincinnati 2.10 0.572 -0.50 25 Penn St 2.27 0.552 0.48 26 Virginia 2.30 0.548 0.71 27 Hawaii 3.56 0.443 -0.83 28 Marshall 4.44 0.355 -1.73 29 Florida 4.63 0.559 0.06 30 Kansas St 4.65 0.513 0.04 31 UCLA 4.98 0.559 0.76 32 Virginia Tech 5.36 0.500 1.25 33 Arizona St 5.49 0.507 0.76 34 N Carolina St 6.69 0.485 0.71 35 New Mexico 6.74 0.471 0.25 36 N Illinois 6.85 0.463 -1.73 37 Fresno St 8.34 0.504 -0.83 38 Air Force 8.69 0.414 0.25 39 Louisville 9.26 0.460 -0.50 40 Texas Tech 9.60 0.554 0.04 41 Auburn 10.18 0.540 0.06 42 Oregon St 11.04 0.530 0.76 43 Clemson 11.37 0.528 0.71 44 Boston College 11.67 0.470 1.25 45 So Mississippi 11.90 0.496 -0.50 46 Bowl Green 12.39 0.381 -1.73 47 New Mex St 13.12 0.406 -1.07 48 Purdue 13.54 0.555 0.48 49 Washington 14.69 0.552 0.76 50 California 15.10 0.522 0.76 51 SDSU 15.96 0.514 0.25 52 Georgia Tech 15.97 0.507 0.71 53 Utah St 15.99 0.522 0.36 54 Oklahoma St 16.58 0.528 0.04 55 Connecticut 16.62 0.380 0.23 56 LSU 16.92 0.543 0.06 57 San Jose St 17.86 0.436 -0.83 58 Illinois 18.26 0.531 0.48 59 Iowa St 18.42 0.601 0.04 60 Nevada 18.80 0.504 -0.83 61 Miami OH 18.99 0.496 -1.73 62 Minnesota 19.21 0.556 0.48 63 Kentucky 19.32 0.476 0.06 64 UCF 19.44 0.443 -1.73 65 Wisconsin 19.91 0.591 0.48 66 E Carolina 19.93 0.496 -0.50 67 Utah 20.02 0.438 0.25 68 Temple 20.90 0.553 1.25 69 Wake Forest 22.29 0.496 0.71 70 Tulane 22.49 0.427 -0.50 71 Nebraska 22.53 0.527 0.04 72 UNLV 22.90 0.471 0.25 73 Mid Tenn St 23.69 0.444 -1.07 74 Oregon 24.29 0.500 0.76 75 Syracuse 24.80 0.545 1.25 76 South Carolina 26.00 0.547 0.06 77 Louisiana Tech 26.02 0.453 -0.83 78 BYU 26.57 0.468 0.25 79 Ball St 26.70 0.479 -1.73 80 Arkansas St 28.01 0.368 -1.07 81 North Carolina 28.35 0.576 0.71 82 Texas A&M 28.40 0.521 0.04 83 Rutgers 28.76 0.598 1.25 84 Tennessee 28.78 0.496 0.06 85 Troy St 29.21 0.489 -1.33 86 Mississippi 29.27 0.528 0.06 87 UAB 30.21 0.414 -0.50 88 Houston 30.47 0.474 -0.50 89 Arizona 31.99 0.549 0.76 90 La-Monroe 32.09 0.488 -1.07 91 Mich St 32.30 0.529 0.48 92 Ohio 32.90 0.471 -1.73 93 Missouri 33.04 0.545 0.04 94 Rice 33.08 0.386 -0.83 95 Wyoming 33.18 0.557 0.25 96 Stanford 34.34 0.613 0.76 97 Navy 36.41 0.492 -2.15 98 Northwestern 36.55 0.557 0.48 99 W Michigan 37.74 0.521 -1.73 100 Southern Methodist 37.84 0.428 -0.83 101 Idaho 38.15 0.504 -1.07 102 Duke 38.36 0.497 0.71 103 La-Lafayette 38.70 0.472 -1.07 104 Memphis 39.48 0.475 -0.50 105 Akron 39.93 0.480 -1.73 106 UTEP 40.58 0.504 -0.83 107 Baylor 40.99 0.567 0.04 108 Indiana 41.44 0.550 0.48 109 Mississippi St 43.02 0.528 0.06 110 Army 44.35 0.469 -0.50 111 Vanderbilt 45.46 0.591 0.06 112 C Michigan 45.83 0.467 -1.73 113 Tulsa 48.62 0.441 -0.83 114 Kent St 48.78 0.571 -1.73 115 Kansas 50.32 0.500 0.04 116 E Michigan 52.60 0.500 -1.73 117 Buffalo 61.69 0.450 -1.73 Read more...

INDIANAPOLIS “”mdash; Saturday was not a good day for T.J. Cummings. First, the junior center was pulled from the starting lineup because he was late for a film session. Read more...

Two days after dominating the field at the Albuturkey tournament in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the UCLA women’s volleyball players braced themselves and hoped for good news. Read more...