LOS ANGELES — The City of Pasadena and the Rose Bowl Operating Company’s request for a preliminary injunction and temporary restraining order against UCLA, in an effort to attempt to halt its attempt to move home football games from the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, has been denied due to the plaintiffs’ showing a lack of emergency on the issue, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge ruled Wednesday morning.

Judge James C. Chalfant declined to rule on the anticipatory breach, in which the plaintiffs claim UCLA counsel told the Rose Bowl and Pasadena of its plans of “moving on,” but did say that he considered the issue a “problem.”

“Mere negotiating is not an anticipatory breach,” the judge said when the plaintiff’s counsel argued that UCLA was already discussing

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