Sunday’s game at the Nike Los Angeles College Pro-City League turned into the showdown everyone wanted to see. The result, though, may have had a different outcome than expected. Read more...

SACRAMENTO ““”“ A trip to Greece was staring her in the face. So was a 14-foot-11-inch bar. At this weekend’s U.S. Olympic Trials, it was two inches that separated UCLA pole vaulter Chelsea Johnson from competing in Athens, Greece, at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Read more...

Yesterday the Champions Club restaurant served a delicious champagne brunch to a packed house at the Mercedes-Benz Cup. Brunch? Brunch! Clearly the Mercedes-Benz Cup has this whole sporting event thing figured out. Read more...

A lingering knee injury has prevented Ryan Hollins from competing for a spot on the 2004 USA Basketball World Championship 20-and-under team. But he is still expected to recover in time for UCLA’s season opener November 20 against Chicago State. Read more...

The elimination of wild-card entrant Jeff Morrison in Saturday’s semifinal match against Nicolas Kiefer set the stage for an all-German final. But Morrison, an American, put up a worthy fight in three sets that kept the crowd guessing until the last point. Read more...

It’s been said his career has come to a close. But Andre Agassi put up a fight Friday night to convince any spectator otherwise. He still fell to Germany’s Tommy Haas ““ 7-6 (5), 6-7 (6), 6-3 ““ but was clearly the crowd’s favorite at the quarterfinals of the Mercedes-Benz Cup, receiving multiple standing ovations, including one as he departed the court after Haas advanced to the semis. Read more...

There’s Andre Agassi, and there’s not exactly. On Thursday night at the Mercedes-Benz Cup, Agassi displayed some of the skills that have helped him to 801 career victories and 58 career singles titles. Read more...