The annual UCLA spring football game is more than just a scrimmage. Read more...
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Rising freshman quarterback Brett Hundley.
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April 19, 12:01 am
WATS-ON MY MIND: Former Bruin, current Thunder point guard Westbrook proves a naysayer wrong
There is no greater feeling than the moment when you know you've transformed a naysayer into a believer. Except if you are the naysayer, that is. But in this instance, as I contradict myself for the second time so far, I am fine playing the role of the foolish naysayer in the case of Russell Westbrook. The former UCLA Bruin is having the best season of his career, and coincidentally, the time of his life in the process. Westbrook finished the regular season ranked No. Read more...
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Russell Westbrook, pictured here in his final home game as a Bruin, was the No. 4 overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft after playing two seasons for UCLA.
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April 12, 12:55 am
WATS-ON MY MIND: Young Bruins Tyler Honeycutt and Malcolm Lee are not ready for the NBA
Every Bruin Den member, former Bruin hoopster or general follower of college hoops has an opinion about UCLA basketball. Read more...
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Sophomore forward Tyler Honeycutt drives past Michigan State guard Durrell Summers in the Bruins’ win over the Spartans in the 2011 NCAA Tournament. Honeycutt is entering the 2011 NBA Draft.
Sports, Sports Columns, Women's Basketball
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April 4, 11:53 pm
WATS-ON MY MIND: The women’s basketball program faces two unfair blows in its coach and the NCAA Championships
There is no point in me asking, because I know it's happened to every single one of us. A personal disaster occurs, the type that is often over-dramatized by us collegians, such as performing poorly on a midterm. Read more...
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December 5, 12:55 am
Extra Points: Sounds of the football season
Having attended these college sporting events for a few years now, I've learned an extremely valuable lesson. Read more...
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USC freshman cornerback Nickell Robey (center) and the Trojans address fans from the field after their 28-14 win at the Rose Bowl. It marked the last game of the season for both teams, as UCLA is ineligible to play in a bowl game, while USC is currently serving a two-year postseason ban handed down by the NCAA.
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December 2, 8:13 am
Extra Points: Fans need a reason to keep in the game
After UCLA built a 17-point lead in the first quarter of Friday's contest against Arizona State, I actually thought that I saw a glimpse of the fire that the Bruins so desperately needed last week against Washington. Read more...
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November 23, 11:41 pm
EXTRA POINTS: UCLA football fails itself and its fans
It's not too often that I get to go home on the weekends. Read more...