The Golden Bears are a dangerous group, but have suffered some losses recently.  If the Cougars come away with a win then this will have been a pretty successful road trip. For now we've got some links to pass along.

-- Our blog post yesterday looked back at WSU's loss to Stanford and at what the Cougars should expect from California.

-- The WSU women won their Pac-12 opener.

-- Washington heads into the offseason with plenty of questions after a disappointing season.

-- The Arizona schools start down the conference path today.

-- Colorado's coaches are working hard to upgrade the team's talent.

-- Mark Helfrich has done wonders, but Urban Meyer has the superior track record.

-- Marcus Mariota is even helping Oregon on the basketball court, apparently.

-- Stanford is going to miss freshman forward Reid Travis.

-- Jima Mora has had a couple of weird days on Twitter.

-- USC landed a pair of major recruits yesterday.

-- Utah will have a target on its back against UCLA.

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