Saturday, July 4

Lights go out on UCLA in 69-59 loss to Texas

Late in the first half of Saturday's game against Texas, a power surge left the Los Angeles Sports Arena dark with the UCLA men's basketball team holding its largest lead of the game. Read more...

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Senior point guard Lazeric Jones handles the ball against Pepperdine. Jones scored a team-high 21 points against Texas, but UCLA’s defense stumbled in the second half in the 69-59 loss.



A driven UCLA football team falls short against Oregon in Pac-12 Championship Game

EUGENE, Ore. "”mdash; The clock hits zero and a wave of green-clad Oregon students storm the field, a stage is rushed to midfield and photographers suffocate various victorious Oregon players who are already donning shirts and hats confirming the Pac-12 Championship and Rose Bowl berth they have just won by beating UCLA 49-31 at Autzen Stadium. Meanwhile, UCLA redshirt junior quarterback Kevin Prince embraces recently fired coach Rick Neuheisel "“ his leader of the last four years "“ before attempting to swim through the sea of emerald and yellow fans, most of them hecklers, on his way to the locker room. Read more...

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Redshirt junior linebacker Patrick Larimore intercepts Oregon quarterback Darron Thomas’ pass and returns it for a touchdown in the first quarter. Larimore finished the season as UCLA’s leading tackler, with 75 total tackles and one sack. The redshirt junior was one of the few pieces on the UCLA defense who was able to avoid injury; Larimore has started every game for the Bruins this year and is expected to start in the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl as well.