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  • UCLA Football Facing That Fork In The Road

    Steve Finley|Oct 27, 2016

    The UCLA football team is hoping that its bye week will help them regroup and put them in a position to climb back into the winning column. They have lost three games in a row and they have dropped to fifth place in a si- team Pac-12 Southern Conference. Their overall record is 3-5 and they are 1-4 in conference play. Their running game has basically disappeared and their passing game, without injured star quarterback Josh Rosen creates to many turnovers with costly interceptions. Last week...

  • UCLA, USC Womens' Volleyball Teams Stay Competitive

    Steve Finley George Laase|Oct 27, 2016

    The Pac-12 women's volleyball league continues to be one of the most competitive leagues in the nation. Seven out of the 12 teams still have a chance to win the league championship going into the month of November. This weekend UCLA and USC continue their quest to win the title and get a high seed in the NCAA tournament. UCLA will play Colorado tonight at 6 p.m. in the John Wooden Center on the UCLA campus and on Saturday they battle Utah at 8 p.m. in Pauley Pavilion. The Bruins, who are current...

  • College Volleyball Swings Into Gear This Weekend

    Steve Finley|Oct 20, 2016

    The USC and UCLA women’s volleyball teams will battle the University of California and Stanford University at home tonight and Sunday. Both local schools need to win both matches if they expect to stay in the running for the Pac-12 championship. Right now the Pac-12 title is up for grabs. Six teams, including UCLA and USC are tied for third place with a record of 5-3 and the top two teams, Washington at 6-2 and Washington State at 6-3 are just one game ahead of the third place teams. USC will p...

  • UCLA Faces Must Win Game Against Utah

    Steve Finley|Oct 20, 2016

    The UCLA football team cannot afford another loss in the Pac-12 if they expect to have a winning season and make it to a respectable bowl game during the holidays. They have five more regular season games remaining on their schedule beginning with Saturdays’ game against No. 19 Utah at the Rose Bowl. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. and the game will be televised on Channel 11. The Bruins come into the game with a record of 3-4 overall and 1-3 in the Pac-12. At 1-3 the Bruins are just one game away f...

  • UCLA Faces Must Win Game Against Utah

    Steve Finley|Oct 20, 2016

    The UCLA football team cannot afford another loss in the Pac-12 if they expect to have a winning season and make it to a respectable bowl game during the holidays. They have five more regular season games remaining on their schedule beginning with Saturdays’ game against No. 19 Utah at the Rose Bowl. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. and the game will be televised on Channel 11. The Bruins come into the game with a record of 3-4 overall and 1-3 in the Pac-12. At 1-3 the Bruins are just one game away f...

  • Trojans Host Colorado, Bruins Visit Arizona State

    Steve Finley|Oct 6, 2016

    The USC Trojans and the UCLA Bruins play important Pac-12 football games Saturday. The 2-3 Trojans are at home against the 4-1 and No. 21 Colorado Buffalos at the Coliseum at 1 p.m. The 3-2 Bruins face the 2-3 Arizona State Sun Devils on the road at 7:30 p.m. The quarterbacks on both of the local teams are playing well right now. Red-shirt USC freshman, Sam Darnold threw for 352 yards and three touchdowns last week in a victory over Arizona State and UCLA signal caller, Josh Rosen completed 20...

  • Trojan Women Volleyball Team Defeats Arizona State

    Steve Finley|Oct 6, 2016

    The USC women's volleyball team won itsr third match in a row against Arizona State last Wednesday at the Galen Center on the USC campus. They will battle the University of Arizona on Friday in another tough Pac-12 match at 7 p.m. Their 3-1 win over Arizona State marked the 1000th win for the Trojan women's volleyball program. USC was led by its outstanding freshman outside hitter Khalia Lanier who recorded her eighth double-double of the season. She had 22 kills and 11 digs. Other Trojans that...

  • Arizona Schools Are Next For UCLA, USC

    Steve Finley|Sep 29, 2016

    The UCLA Bruins and USC Trojans football teams will host Arizona and Arizona State on Saturday. If you are a fan of both teams you will need to flip a coin to determine which game you will attend. USC is 1-3 and 4-0 Arizona State play at 5:30 p.m. and 2-2 UCLA and 2-2 Arizona kick off at 7:30 p.m. If you decide to stay home USC’s game will be televised on Channel 11 and UCLA will be on ESPN. Both teams are coming off heart-breaking losses to Pac-12 teams. Utah beat USC 31-27 and Stanford d...

  • Now It's UCLA's Turn Against Stanford

    Steve Finley|Sep 22, 2016

    The UCLA Bruins football team will try to do what USC failed to accomplish last week, beat Stanford. Stanford, rated in the top 10 nationally, is the defending Pac-12 and Rose Bowl champion. They also have one of the best players in the nation in Christian McCaffrey. The Bruins lock horns with the Cardinal on Saturday at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Kickoff is set for 5 p.m. and the game will be televised on Channel 7 or ESPN. UCLA will have to play its best game of the year if it expects to beat...

  • USC, UCLA Await A Major Test -- Stanford

    Mitch Chortkoff|Sep 15, 2016

    The USC and UCLA football teams are preparing for something very important. USC will play Stanford Saturday. UCLA will play Stanford the following Saturday. Last year Stanford beat USC, then beat USC again in the Pac-12 Conference championship game. Stanford has been the Pac-12 champion in three of the last four years and has Heisman Trophy runnerup Christian McCaffrey returning. Stanford has beaten UCLA for eight straight years, including a 56-35 rout last season. So, although UCLA will be...

  • Bruin, Trojan Football Teams Hit The Road

    Steve Finley|Sep 15, 2016

    UCLA and USC play important road games Saturday after winning their home openers last Saturday. The Bruins beat UNLV 42-21 and the Trojans exhausted Utah State 45-7. Both teams will need to be at their best when UCLA travels to Utah to face BYU and USC has a date on the Farm when the play No. 7 Stanford in Palo Alto. Stanford is led by consensus All-American, last season’s Rose Bowl Offensive Player of the Game Christian McCaffrey. He ran for 2,019 yards last year and became the first player i...

  • USC Announces Its Basketball Schedule

    Steve Finley|Aug 11, 2016

    The USC men’s basketball team has announced its schedule for the 2016-17 season. Included are all of the nonconference games and the Pac-12 opponent and date windows for games. The Pac-12 schedule is expected to be finalized by early September when television assignments are determined. The 2016-17 Trojans are coming off a 21-13 season and their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2011. USC returns three starters from that team, including leading-scorer junior Jordan McLaughlin who a...

  • The Bruins Will Go Where Rosen Takes Them

    Steve Finley|Aug 4, 2016

    The UCLA Bruins football team will go into the 2016 season with a lot of question marks but one question they already have an answer to. They have one of the best quarterbacks in the nation in sophomore Josh Rosen. Now can the rest of the Bruins play consistent football for 12 games? “Josh has a chance to be very special,” said UCLA head coach Jim Mora during Pac-12 Media Day last week in Hollywood. “He has great arm strength. He is smart and he has a great feel for the game. He can make all o...

  • UCLA Softball Advances To NCAA Championships

    Steve Finley|Jun 2, 2016

    The No. 12 UCLA Bruin’s softball team started its run to the NCAA championship last Thursday when they played No. 4 Auburn in Oklahoma City. Their next game will be Friday or Saturday and if they keep winning in the double elimination tournament they will battle for the championship on Monday at 5 p.m. The Bruins are 40-14-1 while the Tigers are 54-10. The other six teams in the championship tournament are Alabama, Oklahoma, Michigan, LSU, Florida and Georgia. All of the teams are capable of win...

  • UCLA, USC Baseball Teams Hit The Road

    Steve Finley|May 26, 2016

    The UCLA and USC baseball teams are down to the most important part of their season. Both schools need to win their last three Pac-12 games if they expect to make the NCAA playoffs. USC is 26-27 overall and 13-13 in the Pac-12 and UCLA is 25-28 and 12-15. The good news is the rest of the conference is in the same boat. “We are fighting for our playoff lives right now,” said UCLA head coach John Savage. “There are a lot of teams fighting to get into the playoffs and we are one of them.” The first...

  • Bruins, Trojans Head For Pac-12 Track Championships

    Steve Finley|May 12, 2016

    The Bruins and Trojans are in Seattle this weekend for the very competitive Pac-12 Track and Field Championships on Saturday and Sunday. The men and women teams from both schools are hoping to bring home at least two first place trophies but Oregon will be hard to beat. Leading the way for the Trojan women will be sprinter Tynia Gaither. She will try to win the 100 and 200 meters and be a part of the winning 400 meter relay team. For the USC men Adoree’ Jackson hopes to win the long jump, 100 m...

  • UCLA To Host USC In Baseball This Weekend

    Steve Finley|May 12, 2016

    UCLA and USC will continue their rivalry in baseball this weekend when the Bruins host the Trojans in a three game series starting tonight at 7 pm inside Jackie Robinson Stadium on the Veterans campus in West Los Angeles. The stadium is located a few blocks west of the Westwood campus on Sepulveda, a block north of Wilshire Blvd. The Bruins are 23-23 at press time and their Pac-12 conference record stands at 10-11. They continue their home stand against the Trojans on Saturday at 7 p.m. and...

  • Bruin, Trojan Track Teams Ready For Conference, NCAA Meets

    Steve Finley|May 5, 2016

    The UCLA and USC men and women’s dual meet that took place last Sunday proved that both schools are ready for the tough competition in the Pac-12 and NCAA championships. The Pac-12 meet starts Saturday and Sunday and continues the following weekend on May 14 and 15 in Seattle. The NCAA meet will start with the west regionals in Lawrence, Kansas on May 26, 27 and 28 and finish with the finals in Eugene, Oregon on June 8-11. The men’s and women’s team from both schools hope to be at the top of th...

  • John Wooden's Final Recruit Carries His Legacy

    Bosmat Eynav|May 5, 2016

    (EDITOR'S NOTE; While UCLA DIDN'T QUALIFY FOR THE NCAA TOURMANT THIS SEASON WE OFFER A HEARTWARMING STORY TODAY ABOUT A FORMER BRUIN STAR) By Bosmat Eynav Sports Columnist This is a story of a remarkable soul, Raymond Townsend, the first Filipino-American to play in the NBA and the legendary John Wooden's last recruit before retiring. For me it's inspiring to see how a retired NBA player merges into their life after the playing career. How are all those skills transformed to leadership? Raymond,...

  • Injuries Have Hampered USC Baseball Season

    Apr 21, 2016

    Injuries in the USC baseball’s pitching rotation has put the Trojans behind the eight ball which has created a losing record overall, 16-19 and in the Pac-12, 5-7. If the pitching staff can get healthy over the next month USC is capable of rebounding and making the post season. Last Tuesday the Trojans beat a good Long Beach State team with a 21-14 record, 8-3 and showed what they can do when their pitching is solid. USC used five pitchers and some of them were coming off the injury list which is good news for the Trojans. Offense has never b...

  • Tiggs Campaign Will Drive Seniors, Military Veterans To The Polls

    Apr 4, 2016

    The Marcus G. Tiggs campaign will be available to drive seniors and military veterans to the polls on April 12. To request a ride, please call Renee de Palma at 310.864.6249. Additionally, Marcus G. Tiggs campaign will be having an election night party at Mike Cohen's ("Mr. Culver City") home, 4378 Jasmine Avenue. Large screens will display election results and complimentary hors d'oeuvres / beverages will be provided. Party begins at 8 p.m. as election results are released after polls close at...

  • UCLA Has A Busy Sports Week Coming Up

    Apr 4, 2016

    If you are a UCLA sports fan this weekend and next week may be the best time of the year. The baseball, softball, track and field and men's volleyball teams will be in action Friday through next Wednesday. The baseball team is currently 12-13 overall and 4-5 in the Pac-12 conference. They will host Stanford on Friday at 7 p.m. and play the Cardinal again on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. On Tuesday April 12, the Bruins will battle Loyola Marymount at 6 p.m. All the games will be played at Jackie Robinson...

  • It Looks Like UCLA Won't Fire It's Basketball Coach

    Mitch Chortkoff|Mar 31, 2016

    Many UCLA basketball fans are so eager to see Coach Steve Alford fired that they signed a petition requesting that. It’s pretty shocking how UCLA recently finished its season, finishing 10th in the Pac 12 Conference and failing to qualify for the NCAA Tournament it used to dominate. But Bruin Athletic Director Dan Guerrero remembers that UCLA fired Ben Howland in 2013 after a poor season following three Final Four appearances. And he’s taking a cautious approach. “We’re not about creatin...

  • USC Basketball Coach Gets Contract

    Mar 31, 2016

    Third-year USC head men’s basketball coach Andy Enfield, who guided the Trojans to 21 wins and a berth in the NCAA Tournament this season, has had his contract extended through the 2021 season. “We are very excited about the direction of our men’s basketball program under Coach Enfield and the progress that has been made,” said USC athletic director Pat Haden. “We look forward to continued progress and we believe that with this contract extension Coach Enfield will bring stability and success to USC men’s basketball for the long term.” “The...

  • UCLA, USC Basketball Teams Got It Half

    Mar 31, 2016

    When the basketball season began last year all four teams from UCLA and USC had high hopes and great expectations. When the season ended last weekend for the UCLA women in third round of the NCAA Tournament two of the four teams felt like they could have accomplished a lot more. The USC men also made the NCAA Tournament but were beaten in the first round by Providence, 70-69. The USC women who started the season 13-0 ended with a record of 19-13 and the UCLA men ended their season at 15-17. The UCLA women and USC men can hold their heads up hig...

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