At Monday’s ceremony honoring UCLA as the winner of this year’s crosstown rivalry over USC, four of the school’s most prominent coaches took pictures with the Lexus Gauntlet Trophy. Read more...

Reconciling the lessons learned in team sports with real world experience has been my pet project ever since I was, like, 5. Theoretically, playing American Youth Soccer Organization soccer is supposed to initiate us to functioning within a group, thus preparing us for society. Read more...

One of the UCLA baseball team’s few positive stories this season came to an end Sunday when junior rightfielder Chris Jensen had his 18-game hitting streak snapped. Read more...

Of the four points UCLA captured in the men’s regional tennis match against California on Sunday, none came harder than the first. After UCLA’s Luben Pampoulov and Chris Lam handily defeated Lennart Maack and Dean Wallace 8-3 on Court 3, the Bruins saw themselves heading into two simultaneous tiebreakers on the top two courts ““ a rarity. Read more...

The third season in the Ben Howland era at UCLA will have a distinctly different start from the previous two. After kicking off the past few years against smaller, non-conference schools, UCLA will open the 2005-2006 season by playing in the famed Preseason National Invitation Tournament. Read more...

ANN ARBOR, Mich -“”mdash; With Thalia Munro stricken by early foul trouble in Saturday’s semifinal game against Hawai’i and Natalie Golda blanketed by multiple defenders, it appeared UCLA was finally vulnerable. Read more...

Expectations and actual results are two very different things. And ever since the beginning of the season, UCLA men’s tennis coach Billy Martin has been reminding his team of that fact. Read more...