Upon arriving in Westwood four years ago, Laura Gordon embarked on what would become one of the greatest climbs in UCLA women’s tennis history. Beginning her career on a team full of scholarship athletes and several big names as a mere walk-on, Gordon was cast into the shadows of her peers. Read more...

It was one of those moments that tested the character of a team and ultimately defined a season. If the Bruins had given up, the season would have been lost. Read more...

Coach John Savage is not one to panic. When his starting pitchers got into trouble, Savage demonstrated guru-like patience throughout the season, often walking out to the mound to give advice, but never taking his starting arms out too soon. Read more...

At this time a year ago, Chelsea Johnson was contemplating leaving track and field. After a breakout sophomore campaign a season earlier, during which she won an NCAA pole vault title and set the collegiate record, Johnson failed to place at the NCAA Championships during a frustrating junior year. Read more...

The short-attention-spanned media often has a way of letting the same stories get covered in completely different ways. For those foolish enough to rely on innuendoes and blanket statements made by newspapers and television news reporters, the recent controversy surrounding USC and Duke athletes must seem to deal with situations as distinct as night and day. Read more...

When the UCLA men’s track and field team begins the NCAA Outdoor Championships today in Sacramento, both the present and the future of the program will be on display. Read more...

When the race to UCLA’s 100th NCAA title began this quarter, few might have thought the team to eclipse the century mark would be women’s track and field. Read more...