The USC baseball team began practicing on its new field in February 2025, a year before the still-under-construction Dedeaux Field welcomed fans for a 2026 season that necessitated the use of portable toilets and a food truck.
Ben Bolch is a UCLA beat writer at the Los Angeles Times. He covers a range of topics related to sports, including team and individual sports, competitive sports, and the business of professional sports, while also touching on health and wellness themes. Ben's work has been featured in numerous publications, including Yahoo News, The Miami Herald, and The Sacramento Bee.














