Much has been made of the 2003-2004 UCLA men’s basketball team. Los Angeles-area writers, talk show hosts and television personalities have made a head coaching position in Westwood look about as appealing as extracting teeth from a lion or being Jabba the Hutt’s dinner. Read more...

The football team’s latest official practice was supposed to be in preparation for the upcoming Silicon Valley Classic, but all attention Saturday was turned to the tumultuous events off the field. Read more...

Ben Howland didn’t make the schedule. But he wishes he did. The first-year UCLA men’s basketball coach has questioned several components of the Bruin schedule, including starting the season as late as Nov. Read more...

The injuries were finally too much for the defending national champions. A weakened No. 1 UCLA soccer team lost 2-1 to No. 8 Indiana as the Bruins failed in their run to become the first UCLA soccer team to win consecutive national championships. Read more...

Call them fair-weather, call them finicky, call them loud. Either way, Bruin fans are getting closer to the floor this season in Pauley Pavilion. Whereas the previous student section on the arena, or floor, level was three sections wide and bordered by non-student seats, recent changes have moved the student section to stretch across the entire width of the north side of the floor, across from the Bruin bench. Read more...

Howland looks to rebuild program through emphasis on fundamentals Starting over with a short bench and shallow talent It almost seems like an afterthought. Stuffed between last year’s 19-loss debacle and what looks to be a promising future, the 2002-2003 UCLA basketball season very well could be one of the most forgettable in the program’s storied history. Read more...

It almost seems like an afterthought. Stuffed between last year’s 19-loss debacle and what looks to be a promising future, the 2002-2003 UCLA basketball season very well could be one of the most forgettable in the program’s storied history. Read more...