There is nothing like playing golf in the Southern California sun.
As much of the country braces for freezing cold temperatures across the Midwest and Eastern seaboard, the Bruins may heat up in their second tournament of the year.

First place not only heralds bragging rights, but it also signals that a team boasts consistency rather than just individual talent.
But with that attention comes the challenge of building on winning performances – and the Bruins struggled after besting the field at the Fighting Irish Classic earlier this month.

Having a short-term memory on the golf course is typically recommended for players to avoid becoming frustrated by setbacks during a round.
But keeping past successes in the back of one’s mind can help a player overcome adversity and push a team to achieve even further success.

Nine holes remained in the final round.
Junior Luciano Conlan stepped up to the tee, battling a cold and rainy front that had clouded the skies during the final day of competition.

This post was updated Aug. 23 at 6:28 p.m.
UCLA Athletics is no longer the new fish in the pond. After its inaugural year in the Big Ten, UCLA made its name known, winning four Big Ten tournament championships.

UCLA is just weeks away from starting its second season in the Big Ten. After capturing seven Big Ten championships during their first year in the conference, the Bruins will look to build upon their inaugural year.

This post was updated June 1 at 10:55 p.m.
Pablo Ereño stood on the first tee box of the Omni La Costa Spa & Resort, staring down the last round of his college career and perhaps the most important of his life.