Football

LOS ANGELES—The annual So-Cal showdown between UCLA and USC pitted Trojan senior Quarterback Cody Kessler against Bruin freshman Josh Rosen, experience won out as USC defeated UCLA 40-21. The victory snaps the Bruins three-game winning streak, and Kessler finally got the monkey off his back by knocking off crosstown rival UCLA, his final game at the Coliseum Kessler completed...

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco 49ers fullback Bruce Miller, arrested on March 5 in Santa Clara on suspicion of spousal abuse, faces additional misdemeanor vandalism charges. Per the Santa Clara District Attorney's Office, the charges are in relation to a heated argument between the fullback and his girlfriend, one in which Miller allegedly hurled her phone into the wall of a hotel...

KEMP, TEXAS—Soso Jamabo, the crown jewel of UCLA football's 2015 recruiting class, was arrested Saturday night on charges of evading arrest, minor consumption of alcohol, minor possession of alcohol, speeding, driving without possessing a driver's license, and disregarding a stop sign. The Plano West football star was arrested after he allegedly ran through a stop sign and pulled onto Texas...

WESTWOOD—UCLA's football program found itself under the national spotlight following Monday's incident which resulted in the arrest of rap icon Sean "Diddy" Combs. Combs, whose son Justin is a reserve defensive back for the Bruins. Justin's father has been seen at many of the team's practices. The rap mogul is a well-known public figure and has an estimated net worth of $700...

CHICAGO—As flash bulbs popped-off and waves of ultra-talented young men took the stage to don their new colors, the NFL once more reminded America of the spectacle it truly is. Thursday night's first round of the NFL draft kicked-off the madness and intrigue that is bound to continue in rounds 2 through 7. As usual, last night's opening round brought with...

SANTA CLARA—Former San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Ray McDonald was arrested on Monday, May 25 on suspicion of domestic violence and child endangerment. The arrest came after McDonald allegedly attacked a woman that was holding a baby in his Santa Clara home. Initial reports suggest that a violent and intoxicated McDonald broke down a door and assaulted a woman believed to...

LIBERTY CITY, FLORIDA — The NFL was recently struck with tragedy. Baltimore Ravens cornerback Tray Walker was pronounced dead at 5:00 p.m. ET Friday, according to his agent, Ron Butler, and the Baltimore Ravens. Walker was riding his Honda motorbike on Thursday evening in Liberty City, Florida when he collided with a Ford Escape. According to the Miami-Dade Police Department, Walker was...

SAN FRANCISCO—Former SF 49ers wide receiver and general manager Dwight Clark, 60, shared on Sunday, March 19, that he has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which is also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. It is a disease that affects the neurons which control voluntary muscles. Clark, who played for the 49ers from 1979 to 1987 (winning two Super Bowls during his career), disclosed information on...

SAN FRANCISCO—The NFL Draft brings with it some of the most heart-warming and inspirational moments of the sports calendar, offering football fans a rare opportunity to see hundreds of young men fulfill a lifetime dream. And while this alone serves us a delectable slice of human success, it is the smaller, often quirkier coincidences of draft weekend that truly serve...

CARSON—The Rams have a ton of history in Los Angeles, even with their 20-year hiatus in St. Louis. Many great players suited up for the storied franchise during their first stint in Los Angeles, as well as while the team was playing indoors in Missouri. Now they are ready to put the jersey on again and take the field for...