The loudest cheers of the day from another dispirited Pauley Pavilion crowd came when new head football coach Karl Dorrell showed up toward the end of the first half. Read more...

Not to say the UCLA student body was starved for a victory against USC, but not even the Donner Party was this hungry. After four consecutive football losses at the hands of the Trojans and Wednesday’s deflating defeat in men’s basketball, the UCLA women’s basketball team enacted a measure of revenge, defeating USC at Pauley Pavilion on Sunday, 72-64. Read more...

It’s finally over. The fall sports season provided many unforgettable moments, ranging from the look on Aaron Lopez’s face when he scored the championship-winning goal for the men’s soccer team to Katie Hnida’s pathetic extra-point attempt, all in the name of getting a female to play in a football game. Read more...

Gymnastics reigns at the University of Utah. The average home attendance at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City has been nearly 11,000 since 1992. Many NBA teams find it difficult to fill that many seats, and the average attendance for UCLA men’s basketball has been well below that mark eight home games into the season. Read more...

A bit of the old guard, a bit of new blood. Last year’s relatively young UCLA men’s volleyball team has given way to a mature squad of seniors and juniors. Read more...

USC’s Ebony Hoffman isn’t throwing any punches this year. Instead, she is throwing down a challenge. After playing a central role in an ugly skirmish last season at Pauley Pavilion, Hoffman has appealed to her teammates to play with more grit and determination then they have showed thus far this season when the Women of Troy come to Westwood to renew their rivalry with the Bruins on Sunday. Read more...

Fans might call it New York versus Los Angeles, or East Coast versus West Coast. But in tomorrow’s matchup against St. John’s (7-4, 1-1 Big East), the Bruins’ most ardent opponents just might be themselves. Read more...