Marcus Everett has made it no secret that he welcomes an expanded role with the UCLA football team. During a season marred by inconsistency on offense ““ no doubt influenced by a quarterback switch halfway through the season ““ Everett has even voiced his concerns at times, saying that he could be the antidote for whatever is ailing the Bruin offense. Read more...

M. BASKETBALL Thursday, 7:30 p.m. v.Humboldt State Pauley Pavillion With Lorenzo Mata’s injury still lingering and Nikola Dragovic’s recent ineligibility ruling, the Bruins will have plenty of adjustments to make as the beginning of the season approaches. Read more...

W. VOLLEYBALL Friday, 7 p.m. v. Cal Berkeley Saturday, 7 p.m. v. Stanford Palo Alto The end of the season is within reach, but there are three very big obstacles in the way of the women’s volleyball team before postseason play begins in three weeks. Read more...

In the wild, beavers are best known for their furry faces, oddball tails and natural tendencies to build dams. However, this season the Oregon State Beavers have made it a point to make the woodland creature synonymous with one other thing: going to bowl games. Read more...

FOOTBALL Saturday, 3:15 p.m. v. Oregon State The Rose Bowl For four weeks, the Bruins have struggled to find answers. From being blown out to letting close games slip away, this team has experienced almost every way to lose a game within the last month. Read more...

After two inept performances against high-powered Pac-10 passing games, the UCLA secondary could be facing some personnel changes if the struggles continue against Oregon State at the Rose Bowl on Saturday. Read more...

When he was named the starting quarterback after Ben Olson went down with a knee injury against Arizona, Pat Cowan was sure to point out to anyone and everyone that the preparation for starting wouldn’t be that different from the preparation he went through every week before. Read more...