This post was updated Dec. 4 at 3:51 p.m.
No. 8 seed UCLA women’s volleyball (18-12, 12-8 Big Ten) returns to the NCAA tournament to face Georgia Tech (16-13, 11-9 ACC) on Thursday after a three-year drought.

This post was updated Dec. 3 at 10:32 p.m.
My favorite sports team was ranked at the bottom of the table not long ago.
FC Barcelona transformed from a club that dominated European soccer to a fractured program struggling in its own league just four years ago.

This post was updated Nov. 20 at 10:35 p.m.
UCLA women’s volleyball (15-11, 9-7 Big Ten) fell to No. 1 Nebraska in front of a record-breaking 10,498 spectators at Pauley Pavilion on Friday night.

I have always hated the word “almost.”
One can say that “almost” is a sign of progress. But in the context of sports, I would argue otherwise.

UCLA women’s volleyball (14-10, 8-6 Big Ten) will take on No. 1 Nebraska (24-0, 14-0) at Pauley Pavilion Friday. The Cornhuskers are currently undefeated this season – the second time across the program’s 50-year history.

This post was updated Nov. 13 at 10:26 p.m.
Although a golden-goal overtime loss against Michigan State sent UCLA packing in the Big Ten tournament semifinal last week, the squad enters the NCAA tournament with a clean slate and an opportunity to redeem itself.

After upsetting Washington in Seattle on Friday night, UCLA men’s soccer (6-6-4, 5-3-2 Big Ten) earned a berth to the abbreviated Big Ten Tournament, which features only four teams this year.

This post was updated Nov. 10 at 3:48 p.m.
Isaac Newton’s third law of motion states that every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
For the Bruins, that law might explain their entire season.

Rings have multiple meanings.
For some, they represent a promise. For others, a symbol of unity.
But for the Bruins – a ring is the standard.

This post was updated Oct. 30 at 10:27 p.m.
No. 3 seed UCLA women’s soccer (10-4-3, 6-2-3 Big Ten) will kick off its second Big Ten Tournament outing with a quarterfinal matchup against No.