rave mode. Anyone looking for signs that might be omens marked it down. USC 30, UCLA 26, 7:05 left in the first half.

It wound up UCLA 83, USC 72. The Bruins got their 20th win, seized a bye in a Pac-12 Tournament that will determine whether they can find a room at the NCAA inn, and nailed their second-best pure road win of the season.

No, Wulff was not the proximate cause. Not when Aaron Holiday was scoring 34 points. And it wasn’t exactly Rudy scoring a touchdown, either. Wulff was an accomplished basketball and volleyball player at Laguna Beach and could be excelling at any number of lower-division basketball programs.

But in the first-half bleakness, that shot seemed to transfer energy. UCLA was still down three at halftime andGrammy Award-winning producer Don Was (pictured, left - alongside Tim McGraw, Chris Martin and Kid Rock) will host a new exclusive weekly show entitled The Motor City Hayride, on Sirius XM Radio Inc. starting this Saturday.

The Motor City Hayride will launch on August 29th at 10pm ET and will be rebroadcast on Sundays at 8am ET and Mondays at 10am ET, on Outlaw Country (Sirius channel 63 and XM channel 12).

Was - a Detroit native - will host Detroit-themed shows from various locations in his hometown. The first episode of The Motor City Hayride, will be broadcast from Campus Martius Park in downtown Detroit with local radio legend Nat Morris, the inspiration behind the show.

Future shows will feature interviews with the United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger in