Author: ucladavid
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TWO MULES AND SISTER SARAH
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In a week that included a huge, Bazz-powered victory for UCLA Basketball and a Bruin getting his jersey retired by the Lakers, the highlights for me are still: Two trojans making jackasses of themselves on Twitter, and me capturing the beauty of Cheer Squad Sarah 26 times I’m glad I’m on Winter…
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DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY BOWL
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The Walking Dead Bruins fail to show up in San Diego, as Baylor absolutely kills them 49-26 to take the Holiday Bowl They held the Holiday Bowl in San Diego last night, and UCLA sold out its allotment of 11,000 tickets. And 11,000 Bruins showed up, but the 50 in…
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EXTRAS, EXTRAS, SEE ALL ABOUT ‘EM
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It has nothing to do with UCLA or u$c, but… please watch (all the way through), like, and share this YouTube video, directed by a dear friend of mine, all about the wacky things that Background Actors say and do on Hollywood sets
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Attack of the Killer B’s
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The A-list shots were posted the day after this last home game, but the Bruins’ B-listers are still better than anyone else’s best… including that first one, showing off the Victory Bell I’m so sorry for making you wait. I know what it’s like to be addicted to something (like Reese’s White…
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LOSS TO FOE POLY A FAUX PAS IN PAULEY
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Powell foul makes Howland growl — #11 (not for long) Bruins blow 18-point 2nd Half lead, and fall to lowly Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 70-68, after stupid foul when game was tied with 11 seconds left The Howland-Haters got a whole bunch of ammunition on Sunday night, as a post-Thanksgiving crowd…
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CARDINAL’S IN
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Hunger Game — The more-needy Stanford Cardinal overpowers UCLA 35-17 to force a rematch with the Bruins next Friday in Palo Alto, when both teams will have the same amount at stake There’s an old saying in Sports: The team that “wants it more” usually wins. And wanting it more usually…
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RE-VAMPED
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New and improved Pauley hosts Women’s Basketball, Irish-style, and the UCLA Dance Team, Gangnam-style I’ve been so busy, working 70-hour weeks and getting tons of calls needing help during my “off” days, I hadn’t had a chance to see New Pauley until Friday. I have this week off for Thanksgiving…
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TROJAN TURKEYS’ TWIN TURNOVERS TREAT TOM’S TEAM TO TWO TOUCHDOWNS
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Ex-u$c stars Sanchez and McKnight fumble on back-to-back plays and thankful Tom Brady’s Patriots return both for TD’s in 49-19 trouncing of the Jets on Thanksgiving night This is not a good week to be a trojan… unless you enjoy watching your players choke…and choke again. After Saturday’s upset at the…
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THE PASADENA PLUNGE
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The Bruin celebration continues, while trojan fans melt down, and call for their Coach’s head The Bruin Basketball team won a Nationally-televised game against the University of Georgia on Tuesday evening. They were led by the Nation’s #1 recruit, Shabazz Muhammad, who scored 21 points in only his second collegiate…
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MORA STOPS THE REIGN (TO MORA, TO MORA, I LOVE YOU, JIM MORA)
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Wet Dream — Bruins drown trojans 38-28 in the rain, starting off with a 24-0 deluge, then icing it with a ballsy, aggressive TD drive (instead of just trying “not to lose” by grinding down the clock) The sun will come out, to Mora… And if you bet your bottom dollar on…
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BALL-BUSTED!
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Ball-sacked!!! Trojans nailed for cheating, AGAIN — This time, u$c gets caught red-handed, in the act of deflating footballs used in their loss to Oregon They cheat, and cheat, and cheat and cheat and cheat — the Kiffy and Haden Show. When the trojans’ season got off to a weak start, the trojans decided…