Venues Information

Wearing True Blue and Gold, the UCLA Bruins student athletes have earned the university the honor of being the most decorated athletic program in NCAA history. And the stadiums, fields and arenas that make up the sports venues on the Westwood campus have an equally impressive reputation.

PAULEY PAVILION

HOME TO BOTH MEN’S AND WOMEN’S BASKETBALL, PAULEY PAVILION REGULARLY PACKS IN 13,800 BOISTEROUS BRUINS’ FANS. THE ARENA WAS DEDICATED IN 1965, RENOVATED IN 2012, AND ACCOMMODATES THREE FULL-SIZED BASKETBALL COURTS. FUN FACT — THE BUILDING IS ALSO WHERE MARY LOU RETTON BECAME AN OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST.

JOHN WOODEN CENTER

IT’S NAMED AFTER THE LEGENDARY BASKETBALL COACH, JOHN WOODEN. THE 95,000 SQUARE FOOT RECREATION CENTER IS THE MAIN BUILDING FOR INTRAMURAL ATHLETICS AT UCLA. THE FACILITY, WHICH BOASTS THREE BASKETBALL COURTS AND TWO VOLLEYBALL COURTS, HAS HOSTED UCLA'S WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL, WOMEN'S BASKETBALL, GYMNASTICS AND MEN'S VOLLEYBALL EVENTS.

L.A. TENNIS CENTER

THE FIRST LARGE-SCALE OUTDOOR TENNIS STADIUM TO OPEN IN THE LOS ANGELES METROPOLITAN AREA, LATC IS A WORLD-CLASS FACILITY THAT HAS HOSTED ATP EVENTS AND UCLA AND COLLEGIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS. LATC FEATURES EIGHT LIGHTED, HARD-SURFACE COURTS, A 5,800-PERMANENT SEAT GRANDSTAND AND THREE MAIN COURTS.

DRAKE STADIUM

Drake Stadium is the home of UCLA's track and field, and soccer teams. The stadium became the official home of Bruin track and field in 1969, while soccer made the move to Drake Stadium in 2000. In 1973, it was officially named Drake Stadium in honor of a legend at UCLA, Elvin C. "Ducky" Drake, who had been associated with UCLA as a student-athlete, track coach and athletic trainer for over 60 years.The stadium provides seating for 11,700 spectators.

SYCAMORE TENNIS COURTS

Six non-lighted tennis courts make up another facility where the UCLA tennis team competes. The Sycamore Tennis Courts are located on the western edge of the campus, north of the Southern Regional Library and south of Hitch Residential Suites. They are one of 22 facilities that make up the Jackie Robinson Athletics and Recreation Complex.