Sunday, April 5

Scheduling difficult for mid-major teams

Not even Santa Claus was as efficient as the Pepperdine men’s basketball team last December. In the course of a week, the Waves upset local rivals UCLA and USC, staking their claim as the premier basketball team in the greater L.A. Read more...


Toledo's firing provides more questions than answers

It finally happened. During the day, I received several voice mails like this: “He’s finally gone!” “Yes! He’s outta here. Thank you Dan Guerrero!” “Ahh, why didn’t they fire Lavin?” December 9, 2002 is a day many UCLA football fans will remember with glee. Read more...




Motion offense lacks execution

Contrary to popular perception, Steve Lavin’s Bruins actually do run an offense. When UCLA players are swinging the ball around the three-point arc for what seems like an eternity, they’re actually looking for favorable passing lanes. Read more...