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L.A. Sports Connection December 6, 2008

Lakers can't take it easily By Mike Bresnahan After building a couple of big leads against the Wizards, they barely hang on when Butler misses a three-pointer. UCLA again tackles Mission: Implausible against USC The Bruins are even bigger longshots Saturday than they were in 2006, when they shocked the Trojans, 13-9. Another upset is unlikely . . . but not impossible. Size will be the difference for Oscar De La Hoya By Lance Pugmire A number of factors point to a De La Hoya victory over Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night. Clippers can't stop O.J. Mayo By Lisa Dillman The rookie from USC continues to impress, scoring 20 points to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a rare victory. Jim Cleamons says records are safe By Broderick Turner He played with the Lakers when they won 33 in a row and coached under Phil Jackson when the Bulls went 72-10. Andrew Bynum has bounce-back game for Lakers By Mike Bresnahan After some chiding by Coach Phil Jackson for getting only three rebounds against Philadelphia, the young center has a season-high 19 points to go with 10 rebounds and three blocked shots. Simpson, appearing contrite, is sentenced to up to 33 years in prison By Ashley Powers and Harriet Ryan 'In no way did I mean to hurt anybody. . . . I just wanted my personal things,' he tells the judge in his robbery and kidnapping case. Some link the result to his double-murder acquittal. It's almost a semifinal Saturday By Chris Dufresne Alabama-Florida and Oklahoma-Missouri are pretty close to what most would like to see. Colors and contrasts for USC and UCLA By Gary Klein Both teams will be dressed for success in their home jerseys, but only one will be sitting pretty at game's end -- and the No. 5 Trojans are favored by 33 points. USC's Stafon Johnson will see a familiar face By Gary Klein UCLA safety Rahim Moore is his God brother. An up-and-down era ends for UCLA seniors By Mark Medina The 19 seniors get one last chance for glory against USC. UCLA's 'Monopoly' claim inspires board measures By Mike Hiserman The Bruins haven't broken the USC football cartel in Los Angeles, but we won't let that stop us from breaking the barrier between board game and reality. So let's play 'L.A. Football Monopoly.'

Bill Dwyre Oscar De La Hoya will be upstaged Helene Elliott Lapses cost Kings in defeat Kurt Streeter A four-point plan for UCLA's football future   Actually, when we were coming on to the court, one of the refs said [the Trojans] could have used me last night. O.J. Mayo, who helped the Memphis Grizzlies defeat the Clippers on Friday night. Basketball story   All Things Trojan Adam Rose follows USC sports throughout the year. What's Bruin Adam Rose follows UCLA sports throughout the year. Lakers Blog A purple-and-gold fix from Andrew and Brian Kamenetzky. Blue Notes Follow Big Blue all year long with the Kamenetzky brothers. Olympics: Ticket to Beijing The Times is your guide down the road to the Olympics. Varsity Times Insider Times reporters get the scoop on the Southland high schools Outdoors Hike, surf, fish and get outdoors in Southern California. Sports Celebrity! On the good (and bad) life of sports figures

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