The first rule of The Team is that everybody talks about The Team. From there, the rules get more and more absurd. Then again, with the people that make up this group, anything less than ridiculous would be uncivilized. Read more...

Redshirt freshman Tyler Ebell said last week that the game would hinge on turnovers. Being right was little consolation after the loss to the Trojans. “Yep, that was me,” Ebell said, confessing to the premonition. Read more...

High expectations were shattered once again this week for UCLA sports. The women’s cross country team placed 25th out of 31 teams at the NCAA Championships yesterday in Terre Haute, Ind. Read more...

“Life isn’t fair.” Texas A&M head coach G. Guerrieri owed that consolation to UCLA head coach Jillian Ellis after his Aggies stunned the Bruins in the third round of the NCAA playoffs, defeating UCLA 0-0 (3-1 in penalty kicks). Read more...

Ugh. Shrug. Is there anything else to say? Or do? After suffering through seven touchdowns, four turnovers and four straight years of losing? It’s that two-part reaction that’s become a Bruin fan’s way of life in this rivalry. Read more...

Ricky Manning hit Carson Palmer with his usual bravado, sending the Trojan quarterback into a backflip on the Bruin 1-yard line. It was the kind of contact that could take a player out of a game. Read more...

After the rout, UCLA let it all come out. Curse words flew from the mouth of muttering cornerback Ricky Manning Jr. as he watched a Gatorade-drenched Pete Carroll lead a Rose Bowl victory parade on the shoulders of his USC players. Read more...