Victory often invites a sense of ease to a team.
But Govind Nanda isn’t a recipient of the bid.
“(Players can) win an easy first set then go to the Caribbean in (their) mind,” said coach Billy Martin.

Coach Billy Martin can’t predict the future, but he can prepare for it.
UCLA men’s tennis (2-2) conquered Oklahoma State (4-2) during Tuesday’s showdown in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

While most children learn how to lace up their sneakers in school or at home, Caroline Goldberg had a different backdrop.
As the daughter of two UCLA alumni, Goldberg learned to tie her shoes in Pauley Pavilion, making the most of the timeouts during games.

A feeling of deja vu is on the horizon. But this time, with hopes for a different ending.
UCLA women’s tennis (15-7, 6-4 Pac-12) ventures to Ames, Iowa, to compete against No.

This post was updated May 4 at 10:36 p.m. 
The Bruins’ season could be titled as the tale of the three freshmen.
Although UCLA men’s tennis coach Billy Martin upholds the cliche that with age comes experience, three freshmen wouldn’t have taken over half of the singles spots in nearly every match if he didn’t think their efforts would be rewarded.

UCLA men’s tennis (12-10, 3-5 Pac-12) will take on Northwestern (20-9, 7-2 Big Ten) Friday at 7 a.m. in Lexington, Kentucky, in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

No. 6 seed UCLA men’s tennis (12-9, 3-5 Pac-12) will take on No. 3 seed Utah (21-4, 6-2) in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 championships on Thursday at 6 p.m.

After tumultuous months of matches featuring a historic losing streak, a crucial injury and missed opportunities, No. 6 seed UCLA men’s tennis (12-9, 3-5 Pac-12) opens the postseason against No.

A Trojan-filled stadium was enough to disrupt the Bruins’ win streak.
UCLA men’s tennis (12-8, 3-4 Pac-12) fell 0-4 to its crosstown rival, No. 11 USC (15-7, 5-2), Wednesday at Marks Stadium.

The Pyramid of Success has stood for three-quarters of a century.
Despite the age, it is anything except old news for the Bruins.
In 1948, UCLA men’s basketball coach John Wooden created a structure that highlighted the 25 most crucial character traits to achieve success.