The Bruins hosted the annual Dribble for Victory Over Cancer on Sunday, renewing their 15-year commitment to the fight against pediatric cancer. UCLA Athletics and men’s and women’s basketball partnered with the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation, UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital and the V Foundation for Cancer Research to raise over $150,000 at this year’s Dribble for Victory Over Cancer – and over $2 million over the past 15 years. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt sophomore forward Emily Bessoir dribbles the ball alongside a child at the Dribble For Victory Over Cancer. This is the Bruins’ 15th year hosting the event. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)

At the Bruins’ first official practice of the season, the court was bustling with healthy bodies. UCLA women’s basketball held its first practice with full-court runs, five-on-five play and a slew of returning, healthy players Monday at Mo Ostin Basketball Center. Read more...

Photo: Senior guard Charisma Osborne releases a jumper. Osborne operated in the point guard position for most of last season, but with the robust freshman class and return of graduate student guard Gina Conti, Osborne will most likely pass off that duty this year. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)