Their national-championship hopes had long since vanished and the narrow and tormenting Scarlet Course had gotten the best of their psyches and their scorecards. Friday’s final round of the NCAA Women’s Golf Championships in Columbus, Ohio, didn’t offer the Bruins the chance to catch the leaders and claim UCLA’s illustrious 100th NCAA title. Read more...

All year long, the UCLA softball team has had the same consistent attitude. It’s not about what lies ahead in the future, it’s about the here and now ““ this pitch, this game. Read more...

This might come to be remembered as a seminal moment in the reconstruction of the UCLA baseball program. In only coach John Savage’s second year, the Bruins have made the NCAA Regionals, a feat accomplished just 12 times in UCLA history, on the heels of a 15-41 record in 2005. Read more...

The UCLA men’s tennis team may not have won a repeat national title, but Benjamin Kohlloeffel made sure the program didn’t come home empty-handed. Kohlloeffel became the first Bruin in 31 years to win an NCAA singles title on Monday, defeating Virginia’s Somdev Devvarman 6-1, 6-4 in the NCAA final on Memorial Day. Read more...

For months, the Bruins really did not have much to worry about. A bad race here or there didn’t mean too much; there would always be more meets to work on bringing a time down or improving on a mark. Read more...

It’s good to see athletes stand for something. In today’s world of political correctness, you’ll rarely see athletes at any level comment on anything controversial. This weekend, the Duke women’s lacrosse team plans to wear sweatbands with the word “Innocent” written on them, as was reported by the Herald-Sun of Durham, N.C. Read more...

On paper, it looks simple. UCLA (46-7) has the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, is the No. 1 team in the nation, and has won 10 NCAA Championships. Read more...