The UCLA Bruins are the sports teams for University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

The softball team plays on campus at Easton Stadium.

The Bruins have been 11-time NCAA champions, including the first one in 1982. They were second 7 times in the Women's College World Series (WCWS), last one being in 2005. They won the World Series in 1982, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1999, 2003, 2004 and 2010. The team also had a national championship in 1978. The 2010 title was guided by head coach Kelly Inouye-Perez, a former player and assistant coach.

Former Bruin, Natasha Watley, went on to help the United States women's national softball team win a gold medal in the 2004 Olympics and a silver medal in 2008. Andrea Duran helped Team USA win a gold medal at the 2006 ISF World Championship and a silver medal at the 2008 Olympics. Other famous Bruin players include Lisa Fernandez (two time NCAA Champion and three time Olympic gold medalist) and Dot Richardson (NCAA Champion [1982] and Olympic medal winner).

The Bruin mascots are Joe and Josephine Bruin, and the fight songs are Sons of Westwood and Mighty Bruins. The alma mater is Hail to the Hills of Westwood.The UCLA athletic teams' colors are True Blue and Gold. In the early days of the school, UCLA had the same colors as the University of California, Berkeley; Yale blue and gold.UCLA shares a traditional sports rivalry with the nearby University of Southern California.

Presently, UCLA has the most NCAA championships, winning a combined 109 team championships in men's and women's sports.

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_California,_Los_Angeles