I’ve really got to hand it to the Bruins. You guys came out to the L.A. Coliseum and showed some real heart and desire in the face of certain defeat on Saturday. Read more...

With a 47-22 victory over UCLA on Saturday, No. 2 USC again made its case for a shot at the national championship in the Sugar Bowl, while UCLA made its case for a lot of hard work in the off-season. Read more...

UCLA fans have seen him at the Bruins’ football games, bullhorn in hand, leading the masses in the traditional UCLA 8-clap. He’s recognizable as the male cheerleader who looks a bit too old for his job. Read more...

Near the glittering stars of Hollywood in 1969, it seemed only fitting that William Holden’s movie, “The Wild Bunch,” was used to nickname the best defensive line in the nation, a group at USC that terrorized opposing backfields. Read more...

Desperate times call for desperate measures, sports fans. The last time we beat ‘SC, my voice was deepening and I was sprouting hair in strange places. Maybe it was only five years ago, but I was a late bloomer.  I desperately needed to know if this is the year of the Bruin or the year of the skirt-wearing man condom. Read more...

And so the pendulum swings. UCLA, the top team in Los Angeles five years ago, has fallen on hard times, going from rosy dreams to possibly no bowl game at all. Read more...

Pete Carroll knows what UCLA is going through. Two years ago, in his first year coaching at USC, his team struggled to a 6-5 regular season, needing a win against his cross-town rival to guarantee a bowl bid. Read more...