By Colin Yuhl Daily Bruin Contributor If anyone saw the relaxed atmosphere of the women’s water polo practices, they might think that the team wasn’t taking this weekend’s opposition seriously. Read more...

BRIDGET O’BRIEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Playing time is at a premium as freshmen (from left) Ryan Walcott, Dijon Thompson and Andre Patterson pay their dues on the bench. Read more...

By Michael Sneag Daily Bruin Contributor Amid swirling winds and dust devils that made Easton Stadium look more like Candlestick Park, the No. 1 Bruins (29-3) used a combination of timely hitting and the usual stellar pitching to beat the Gauchos of UC Santa Barbara (10-21). Read more...

  Jeff Agase Agase can’t wait until the contribution to "World’s Greatest Wino" shows up on his expense report. E-mail him at [email protected]. Click Here for more articles by Jeff Agase Every team in this year’s NCAA Tournament is beatable, and almost every team has taken a bad loss this year, so there’s a distinct possibility that a monkey could fill out a bracket better than you or I. Read more...

MIKE CHIEN Jason Kapono will wait until the end of the season to decide if he should declare for the draft. By Christina Teller Daily Bruin Senior Staff Next year. Read more...

  Gilbert Quinonez The stat geek will gladly help anyone filling out their brackets. Last year, he had Stanford over Michigan State in the final. E-mail him at [email protected]. Read more...