This post was updated Nov. 24 at 8:20 p.m.
Mick Cronin’s first year as a Bruin head coach was nothing short of a rollercoaster. 
A 19-12 finish to the season featured a 77-74 loss to the Titans – a defeat that impelled Cronin to issue an apology for the team’s lackluster defensive performance. 
“I apologize to our fans for our defensive effort,” Cronin said after the 2019 game.

The only two Big Ten schools in Los Angeles – UCLA football (4-6, 3-4 Big Ten) and USC (5-5, 3-4) – will engage in a landmark crosstown showdown Saturday in a Battle for LA.

This post was updated Nov. 21 at 11:45 p.m.
To the victor goes the spoils.
And in the case of the crosstown cup, the Victory Bell is once again at stake.

This post was updated Nov. 17 at 11:34 p.m.
Sebastian Mack began the night on the bench – unfamiliar territory for the sophomore guard who started 30 games a season ago.

The arrival of a new season brings many fresh faces – especially in the modern era of name, image and likeness and the transfer portal. Nine of the Bruins’ 17 players are in their first year under Mick Cronin as the sixth-year head coach aims for a return to the NCAA Tournament.

Mick Cronin has built his teams around intensity and fundamentals.
But the Bruins’ effort on the court Friday left the sixth-year head coach far from pleased.

LINCOLN, Neb. – Showers were originally scheduled to fall in Memorial Stadium during the game.
But by halftime, only a few scattered boos rained down from the Cornhusker crowd.

Following its final bye week of the season, UCLA football (2-5, 1-4 Big Ten) will head to Memorial Stadium to face Nebraska (5-3, 2-3) with a shot at its second Big Ten win of the year.

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If UCLA fans weren’t familiar with the name Tyler Bilodeau, they are now. 
The junior forward paced the squad with 24 points in his debut as No.

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They say all good things must come to an end.
But the tale has flipped for this year’s Bruins – they’re on a quest for all bad things to come to an end.