November is diabetes awareness month.
One in every 10 adults in Los Angeles County has Type 2 diabetes, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.

Bitterness is one of two major flavors served on the postseason menu.
But the Bruins will look to satisfy their sweet tooth with sweet revenge and a Sweet Sixteen bid.

No. 18 UCLA women’s soccer (10-4-2, 6-2-2 Big Ten) will wrap up its homestand in the regular season finale against crosstown rival USC (7-6-2, 4-5-1) on Sunday afternoon at Wallis Annenberg Stadium.

The year is 1980.
UCLA’s softball program, helmed by now-Hall of Famers head coach Sharron Backus and assistant coach Sue Enquist, is just in its sixth year of existence.

No. 2 seed UCLA softball is headed to West Lafayette, Indiana, for the Big Ten tournament semifinals. UCLA will begin play Friday morning against No. 3 seed Nebraska.

This post was updated May 6 at 8:30 p.m.
The gray clouds that hung above Easton Stadium on Sunday seemingly foretold the Bruins’ gloomy fate in their regular season finale.

This post was updated April 29 at 10:45 p.m.
The Bruins brandished the brooms this weekend.
Even still, the sweep was far from clean.
With an undefeated three-game series win over Michigan (32-18, 9-10 Big Ten) at Carol Hutchins Stadium, No.

Opening weeks often start sluggishly.
But Bruin softball has burst into the season with fire.
In its first game following a two-game sweep of then-No. 22 Ohio State, No.

Homecoming homers.
Homers away from home.
Regardless of the venue, the Bruins’ bats have been blistering as of late.
With a 12-0 run-rule victory against Loyola Marymount (8-17) at Smith Field on Sunday, No.

Commanding victories mixed with narrow losses defined the Bruins’ weekend.
Despite falling to two ranked opponents, No. 4 UCLA softball (18-4) went 4-2 in the Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, California, highlighted by a 2-1 defeat to No.