By Chris Foster
Bruins would have a chance to play in the Poinsettia Bowl if either the Trojans or Arizona lose the final two games. A bid for an at-large game could be hard to get.
By Chris Dufresne
Arizona was clinging to a 31-24 lead when the Ducks started mounting a final drive in the final minutes. Wildcat fans poured out of the stands in anticipation of a victory that had not yet been won.
By Lisa Dillman
The guard, who has a strained groin, leaves open the possibility of coming back against Indiana on Wednesday, which would be in his hometown. The news comes on heels of victory over Denver.
By Tania Ganguli
His unprecedented fourth straight title puts him in some elite company: Gordon, Petty, Earnhardt.
By Sam Farmer
Houston's run defense is better this time around, and Tennessee has won three straight games with Vince Young at quarterback.
After consecutive losses by narrow margins, Philadelphia finds a way to win at Chicago, 24-20.
Indianapolis wins a slugfest with the Ravens, New Orleans breezes to a win and Pittsburgh loses after Ben Roethlisberger leaves game with concussion-like symptoms.
By Ben Bolch
A look back at the 1979 crosstown rivalry game between the Bruins and the Trojans.
A rundown of the 37 players from UCLA and USC who have been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
The Notre Dame football coach says a 6-5 record still isn't good enough for the Fighting Irish, but he doesn't plan to resign.
TCU fans will be rooting for Texas A & M to upset Texas in College Station. A Longhorn loss could set off a trigger that puts the Horned Frogs in the BCS title game.
By Mark Medina
The host of Comedy Central's 'The Colbert Report' takes 'the ride of his life' with Team USA in Lake Placid, N.Y. He says he can't wait for the Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
The Bobcats defeat the Pacers, 104-88.
Boston defeats New York, 107-105.
By Chris Foster
Dickerson caught the game-winning touchdown pass that helped USC defeat UCLA, 14-12, at the Coliseum. Fans still argue over whether he was inbounds.
By Lance Pugmire
Griffin wins rematch of 2006 bout between former UFC light-heavyweight champions.
By Lance Pugmire
Las Vegas remains relatively busy, but the city's gambling strongholds are feeling the effects of the country's economic downturn.
By Roger Vincent
Hundreds of courses have closed, and once-exclusive country clubs have slashed fees or let in the public. Often linked to housing tracts, the greens and fairways have slumped along with real estate.
By Broderick Turner
Initially reluctant to offer a state-of-the-team assessment so early in season, Jackson allows that 'I'm not real happy with our defense,' and adds, 'turnovers is another thing I'm always focused on.'
By Grahame L. Jones
The Galaxy midfielder is nursing a bone bruise as Los Angeles prepares to take on Real Salt Lake for the championship Sunday.
By Helene Elliott
They can permit opponents to dictate their fate, as Calgary did in a 5-2 victory at Staples Center, or they can learn to ignore distractions and disadvantages and consistently play hard and tough.
By Mark Medina
The loss comes down to what winger Ryan Getzlaf calls 'little mistakes that cost us in the end.'
By Jerry Crowe
The former actress' career as a pro boxing referee has broken down barriers for women and earned her induction to the World Boxing Hall of Fame.
By Bill Plaschke
For the first time in a long time, the Bruins are the team with the momentum heading into crosstown rivalry game against USC. UCLA players seem to know it, even if they won't say it.
By Lisa Dillman
He had a season-high 27 points, and was eight for 15 shooting against the Nuggets, in a reserve role.
By Mark Heisler
The Warriors are like 'Hamlet, the Reality Show,' with the stage littered with the bodies of the principal characters. Coach Don Nelson is the Prince of Denmark.
By Eric Sondheimer
Chris Nicholls and Rudy Guerrero each stands 5 feet 8, but they are valuable members of the Friars offense.
By Chris Dufresne
Leading the way is Oregon's rally from a 10-point deficit in the fourth quarter in Tucson to beat Arizona, 44-41, in double overtime.
By Sam Farmer
They're tied with the Chargers, whom they face today, and starting quarterback Kyle Orton is hurting.
By Grahame L. Jones
The national team will face several scenarios when FIFA representatives meet Dec. 4, but its chances to advance past the first round would improve with play of Landon Donovan.
By Pete Thomas
Lions come back for their second win after Kasey Cunningham leaves because of a knee injury.
By Gary Klein
Linebacker has been right in the middle of Trojans' recent blowout losses.
By Austin Knoblauch
With double-overtime loss to Connecticut, the Fighting Irish coach's career record drops to 35-26, giving him a lower winning percentage than that of his predecessor, Tyrone Willingham.
By Chris Foster
They notch third straight win, 23-13 over Arizona State, taking them to 6-5 and making them bowl-eligible a year after going 4-8 in Coach Rick Neuheisel's first season.
By Chris Foster
Cornerback's interception return for a touchdown gives Bruins the early lead.
No. 11 Ducks post a 44-41 win and are in position for a Rose Bowl berth.
Confusion is the order of the day at the end of a 25-23 loss for the Tigers.
Irish fall to 6-5 after a 33-30 overtime loss.
By Chuck Culpepper
Sportswriter Sally Jenkins says that her dad, sportswriting great Dan Jenkins, was truly driven to support his beloved Horned Frogs.
Sam Farmer takes a closer look at the NFL standings.
By sam farmer
Team owner initially had a hard time selling fans in Indiana on the idea of a winning future for Colts, but they are not doubting him now.
Al Michaels and Chris Collinsworth look at the storylines in the Bears-Eagles game.
Chicago would love to sign Dwyane Wade next summer, but he might not be leaving Miami.
Pau Gasol's return keeps Lakers on top of a logjam.
Chicago's Joakim Noah compares Lakers-Bulls matchup to a varsity team going against a JV squad.
Stephan Gilling scores 22 points to lead the 49ers.
He wins his first world championship belt in a unanimous decision, a stunning upset victory in his hometown of Oakland.
By Ben Bolch
The 10 CIF section commissioners will meet Dec. 13 to determine the pairings for the five bowl games that pit Southern California teams against their counterparts from the northern part of the state.
Conference's top two teams cruise against overmatched nonconference foes.
Buckeyes win their sixth straight in the rivalry, 21-10.
He gets his 43rd win as a starter after a 51-20 rout of Kansas.
Tigers push winning streak to six with a 34-21 win over Virginia.
Orange sacks Savage nine times in 31-13 victory.
Horned Frogs go on the road and win at Wyoming, 45-10, to keep BCS talk alive.
Keenum sets school record for career touchdown passes in 55-14 win.
Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik Zetterberg each score in a shootout to help Detroit rebound after losing to Florida on Friday.
Former Bruins guard has 22 points and 11 assists.
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