Now that the stress fracture in her back has healed, sophomore defender Mary Castelanelli is finally back in the starting lineup for the UCLA women’s soccer team. Read more...

When a defense is at its best, the field appears tiny to the opposition. The opposing offense has no room to operate, and ball-carriers are never more than a step away from being swarmed by multiple defenders. Read more...

A hockey stick in his left hand and a large black bag slung awkwardly over his right shoulder, Carlos Cazares walked through a dimly lit, desolate parking lot towards his car. Read more...

A letdown might be expected after beating the top two teams in the country on the same day. But the UCLA men’s water polo team is working and practicing even harder. Read more...

Call it superstitious or call it a fear, but no matter what you label it, kicker Justin Medlock doesn’t want to talk about it. He will tell you there is one number that he comes across on the field that worries him, but won’t let anyone in on what it is. Read more...

It’s going to happen. Men’s soccer coach Jorge Salcedo promises. “Mark my word,” Salcedo said. “We’re going to score goals, we’re going to score a lot.” Over the past few weeks, the Bruins (5-2-2, 1-1 Pac-10) have struggled mightily on the offensive side. Read more...

Saturday was one of the greatest days of my life as a sports fan, yet I’m supposed to feel guilty about it. Chances are, if you’ve seen a baseball cap worn on this campus these past couple days, you know that the Anaheim Angels and Los Angeles Dodgers both made the playoffs. Read more...