When Josh Shipp’s desperation 3-pointer fell short, it was as if an unimaginable reality had finally come to pass. On Jan. 6, UCLA finally lost its first game, at the hands of Aaron Brooks and Oregon. Read more...

The men’s volleyball team can finally let out a sigh of relief. With mounting pressure on their backs to get win No. 2 of the conference season, the Bruins were finally able to ease their anxiety Wednesday night. Read more...

The cat’s out of the bag ““ this team is good. Less than a year removed from an NCAA regional berth, the Bruins are back on the diamond and in the batter’s box with one of the more potent offensive lineups to call Jackie Robinson Stadium home in some time. Read more...

Click here for a larger version of this story. Note from The Sports Desk With UCLA closing in on its 100th NCAA title, the sports section is pulling articles from the Daily Bruin archives that document past Bruin NCAA titles. Read more...

It seems that basketball teams on the East Coast have been paralleling the weather, namely cooling down. Way down. In the NBA, no true contender has shown itself capable of being the Beast of the East and challenging a Western conference team in the finals, and the same has been true in the college game. Read more...

M. VOLLEYBALL Today, 7 p.m. v. Hawai’i Pauley Pavilion Usually athletes grow out their hair until a winning streak comes to an end. But some members of the men’s volleyball team felt it was necessary to chop their lovely locks as they restlessly search for their second conference win. Read more...

It’s hard to carry out a discussion about sports nowadays without bringing up how much coaches and pro athletes are paid. Whenever a huge contract is signed, fans and media personalities will gripe about it like it’s the end of the world. Read more...