Redshirt junior forward Travis Wear expected to start against Washington

SEATTLE — After leaving the second half of UCLA’s loss to Washington State with a right foot injury, redshirt junior forward Travis Wear will play and start in Saturday’s game against Washington, coach Ben Howland said Friday. “Travis practiced today,” Howland said. “He will play and start tomorrow assuming that there is no push back […]

Q&A: Washington coach Lorenzo Romar talks ahead of game against UCLA

SEATTLE — Washington coach Lorenzo Romar is the Pac-12’s longest-tenured coach, and hasn’t lost to UCLA in Seattle since 2004. It wasn’t long ago that Romar was on the UCLA sideline as a part of the Bruins’ last championship team (1995). He was an assistant in Westwood from 1992 to 1996 under Jim Harrick. Romar […]

UCLA down 35-24 to WSU at halftime

PULLMAN, Wash. — In a battle between one of the Pac-12’s best teams and its unquestioned worst team, it’s the conference cellar-dweller, Washington State, leading UCLA, 35-24, at halftime. The Cougars opened the half on a 15-2 run, a lead that ballooned to 21 midway through the half. UCLA coach Ben Howland burned three timeouts […]