Whatever chance the UCLA women’s track and field team has to defend its national championship will rest on the shoulders of its smallest contingent of qualifiers in almost a decade. Read more...

This column is about the surf road trip, a rite like circumcision in Judaism, baptism in Christianity, or paddling in fraternities. On tourist trips, one admires the architecture, takes pictures of monuments and buys souvenirs. Read more...

In a fitting end to a historically bad season, the UCLA baseball team was swept by Washington over the weekend to round out its worst season statistically since 1945. Read more...

After dropping the first game of a best-of-three series against Georgia in its NCAA Super Regional, the UCLA softball team was once again put on the brink of postseason elimination. Read more...

When some of water polo’s youngest stars and craftiest veterans congregate at Los Alamitos, Calif., this weekend to vie for a spot on the U.S. Women’s Senior National team, many of them will be familiar faces. Read more...

THE RIVER WAS TOO DEEP TO FORD. YOU LOST: Two wheels; three oxen; four axles; DUDE (drowned) Oh no!! Don’t leave me, DUDE! If your elementary school had computers, you probably know exactly what just happened. Read more...

For someone who has enjoyed an inordinate amount of success at the NCAA West Regionals the past two years, UCLA women’s track and field coach Jeanette Bolden is dreading her third trip. Read more...