University of California, Los Angeles

By Nestor Photo Credit/Source: UCLA Bruins Official Website That's Coach Rick Neuheisel, Rose Bowl Champion & MVP, and now officially the 16th head football coach of our football program. We have gotten ourselves a football coach to go along with Coach Ben Howland. GO BRUINS.

PreJermaine Curtis, UCLA baseball was 1014. Not exactly the dregs of 2005 1541, but a disappointment given that the Bruins went 3325 and returned to the NCAA Tournament last year.

Jordan Farmar was born in Los Angeles and played at UCLA. His father and godfather played pro baseball. The limelight does not faze the Lakers rookie point guard.

Ben Howland shouts out a pickandroll play, stomping his foot for emphasis. Not open. His assistant coach holds up a flash card, calling a backdoor cut. Nothing there.

Darren Collison scored 15 points, hit two late free throws and made the gamedeciding steal as UCLA survived both Indianas stifling defense and its frantic tying rally for a 5449 secondround victory Saturday night in the West Regional of the NCAA Tournament.

UCLA point guard Darren Collison sprained his ankle during practice Tuesday but likely will be ready to play in the Bruins NCAA Tournament firstround game against Weber State.

Arron Afflalo scored 14 points to help No. 2 UCLA defeat No. 13 Washington State 5345 on Thursday night in a showdown of the top two teams in the Pacific10 Conference.

UCLA sophomore Darren Collison is making a stretch run for Pac10 Player of the Year in what had been a twoman race between his teammate, Bruins shooting guard Arron Afflalo.