Wednesday, August 19

In the news:

Squad driven by postseason hopes against Oregon schools

Making the NCAA Tournament usually isn’t even an issue for the UCLA women’s volleyball team. The 1996 season was the only season in the team’s history in which they hadn’t qualified for the 64-team tournament, and the Bruins have made it to at least the second round in every season since 1996. Read more...


Golfers shatter records on way to tourney win

The UCLA women’s golf team finished off a record-setting tournament in style on Wednesday, coming home with a convincing first-place title at the Las Vegas Founders Women’s Collegiate Showdown held at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Read more...




Quiet receiver turns up his game

Somersaults, hand jives, choreographed dances or the occasional mobbing in the end zone are apt celebratory acts for a college player after scoring a touchdown. UCLA wide receiver Joe Cowan opts for something more low-key. Read more...


Seniors hit home stretch

The key to any championship team often proves to be veteran leadership. Those with experience stand up and lead and show younger players what it takes to be a winner. Read more...


The UCLA men’s basketball team announced Tuesday that point guard Jordan Farmar will not be playing in this Friday night’s game against Canada’s Carleton University. Farmar, who has been held out of practice for five days, was re-evaluated Tuesday. Read more...