USC Sports
USC men’s basketball came close to pulling off what would have been the biggest win of the budding Eric Musselman era before losing 68-60 to Oregon.
California
UC chancellors will be paid about $900,000 at Davis and Irvine; a bit less at Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, Riverside and Merced; and nearly $1.2 million at San Francisco.
Sports
The Lakers send Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish and two draft picks to Charlotte for center Mark Williams.
Here are some big stories and issues we’ll be following into the new year.
Places to Visit in USA
It’s not simply movie magic – winter in New York City offers magical experiences
UCLA Sports
Amid a four-game losing streak, Mick Cronin acknowledges that the Bruins haven’t adjusted well to Big Ten play. Cronin wants to see more fight from his players.
A leg injury to Eagles QB Jalen Hurts could prove costly against the Commanders, and the Bills appear poised to break their playoff stigma against the Chiefs.
The implosion of the Pac-12 presents the UCSB and the Big West with an urgent choice. The premier baseball conference on the West Coast is no more.
Lifestyle
In Los Angeles, every season is hiking season. This helpful guide lays out where to go this year to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life.