Familiar problems haunt UCLA during lopsided loss to No. 8 Oregon
UCLA fans who gave up and went to bed should consider themselves the smart ones.They only missed more disappointment.A late start for the Bruins on…
UCLA’s Big Ten era begins with ominous blowout loss to Indiana
This time, there would be no coming back. There would be no shrugging off a bad first half. There would be no plausible excuses.UCLA was…
A run for the Rose Bowl: Big Ten fans set to flock to Pasadena
It’s a comeback story years, sometimes decades in the making.Indiana hasn’t played in the Rose Bowl since its futile attempt to stop USC running back…
Rose Bowl unveils statue of Ohio State star Archie Griffin
Archie Griffin was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, where he rose to stardom at Ohio State, winning a pair of Heisman Trophies. He still…
UCLA is putting standing students behind visitors at Rose Bowl
If all goes well this season at the Rose Bowl, UCLA students will stand and deliver.In the only arrangement of its kind in the Big…
MLS fines Galaxy $100,000 for ‘serious misconduct’ by fans
Major League Soccer announced Friday it fined the Galaxy $100,000 and will subject its supporter management process to league oversight following “serious misconduct” during the…
UCLA drops Georgia, Auburn from football schedule in favor of Utah, Cal
UCLA is dropping two college football heavyweights from its future football schedules in favor of far more familiar foes.Gone will be Georgia and Auburn, titans…
Make El Tráfico at the Rose Bowl on the Fourth of July an L.A. staple
They have to do this again. And again. And again. The Galaxy and LAFC have to play at the Rose Bowl every Fourth of July.…
LAFC prevails over Galaxy in front of 70,000 fans at Rose Bowl
For seven seasons, the Galaxy and LAFC have shared Southern California. But until Thursday they had never played each other while sharing the top spot…
Should MLS teams ditch smaller confines for bigger stadiums?
Major League Soccer was born 28 years ago in cavernous NFL stadiums. Three seasons later, the league was averaging 14,312 fans a game in venues…
UCLA’s ‘Friday Night Lights’ showcases a vision of competitive fun
For a few hours, UCLA football was once again a player in a sports landscape that had practically abandoned it. Fans jammed one side of…
UCLA expands student sections at Rose Bowl ahead of Big Ten debut
UCLA students will soon be encouraged to get behind their opponent. Don’t expect them to be supportive in the least. At least 1,000 Bruins students…
Parts of stolen Jackie Robinson statue found burning in Kansas trash can
A day after pieces of a stolen Jackie Robinson statue were found burning in a trash can in Kansas, the Rose Bowl will celebrate the…
Tynes: The death of Alabama’s inevitability during the Nick Saban era
Yes, make no mistake, it did happen. I saw it with my own eyes. Just when things looked dour late, Nick Saban had no choice.…
Rose Bowl MVPs J.J. McCarthy, Mason Graham crave a national title
Michigan needed a play. With less than four minutes to go until halftime, the first 26 minutes of the Rose Bowl had been a defensive…
After leading Michigan to glory, send Jim Harbaugh to the Chargers
“Hail! to the victors valiant…” On a magical night at the Rose Bowl, thousands of maize-and-blue decked fans sang it like they meant it because,…
80 straight Rose Bowls? This 93-year-old is about to pull it off
Reynolds Crutchfield figures he knows the best way to celebrate New Year’s Day: Sitting in the Rose Bowl and watching the Granddaddy of Them All.…
Michigan vs. Alabama is Fox vs. ESPN and college football in 2024
During the postcard hour of last year’s Rose Bowl, when gray clouds covered the San Gabriels and rain peppered the Granddaddy’s glorious green turf, the…
Alabama and Michigan gear up to settle Rose Bowl in the trenches
Alabama right tackle JC Latham is starving for a national championship. He gets up at 6 a.m. every day to go through his stretches before…
Wolverines embrace ‘Michigan versus everybody’ amid scandal
As the Michigan football team boarded its flight ahead of its Week 10 game at Penn State, several players pulled up wearing shirts and beanies…