Corey Pavin, one of the greatest golfers in UCLA history, is the captain of the U.S. Ryder Cup team.

Pavin - and his UCLA connection - is featured in several local newspaper articles to day.

The L.A. Daily News has two articles. One is a Q&A with Pavin while the other highlights conversations between Pavin and men's head basketball coach Ben Howland. To read the Q&A, click here. To read the Pavin-Howland article, click here.

The L.A. Times also has a column about the U.S. team's chances in the Ryder Cup, again mentioning Pavin's UCLA connections. To read that column, click here.