Category: UCLA/usc/Sports Photos
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HUR-RY FOR CAPTAIN SPAULDING
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Some fans are GROUCHy as a TRIO of passes miss their MARX, but I say HORSEFEATHERS — That bit of MONKEY BUSINESS is not worth HARPing on, as CAPTAIN Mora’s Hurry-Up Offense Quarterbacks are frequently able to CHICO(ff) and find their Running Back BROTHERS, who have A DAY AT THE RACES at SPAULDING Field,…
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SPRING FORWARD
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UCLA Spring Practice continues, and progress is evident as the Bruins make up for lost time in a race against the clock The Bruins are wearing pads now, hitting with full force, trying to separate ballcarriers from the ball, and trying to separate from each other as competition for starting positions…
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CLANG, CLANG, CLANG WENT THE PAULEY
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Pauley Pavilion looks fabulous as contruction workers continue to insert beams of steel and add panes of glass It takes a Village, People! Pauley Pavilion no longer looks like a glorified YMCA. With the new exterior additions almost fully in place, the renovation looks like it’s going to be a…
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AFTERNOON DELIGHT AND AFTERNOON RE-LIGHT
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Lunch and Launch — Two delightful Laker Girls make a lunch appearance in Pasadena, while Mora and his staff re-light my fire at their first practice in Westwood It was a Tuesday full of passion, as the Laker Girls continued their whirlwind tour of local Carl’s Jr’s, and the new-attitude, re-invigorated UCLA Bruins…
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GOODNIGHT ARENA
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Arena Dog Chow — Bruins make mush of the hot Dawgs, as they say good riddance to the Sports Arena with a thrilling 75-69 come-from-behind victory, outscoring Washington (who was 13-2 in their last 15 games) 20-9 in the last 12 minutes and 6-0 in the final minute The Bruins’ next…
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LOVE FROM AFAR
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Long-Distance Romance — Bruin and Pro All-Star Kevin Love conquers all challengers in winning the NBA’s Three-Point Shooting Contest Kevin Love is already known as the Best Rebounder on the Planet. On Saturday, he was also the Best Three-Point Shooter on the Planet. Love beat Kevin Durant and 5 other shooting…
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SWEEP EMOTION
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Each SC Dude Looks Like a Lady — Bruin fans not Lovin’ the Elevator ups and downs, but UCLA treats U$C like a Ragdoll, and gets Back in the Saddle with a Crazy 64-54 beatdown, completing an Amazing season sweep of the Cryin’ trojans Dream On, trojans. The Train Kept a Rollin’, and…
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‘CRUITS ON THE GROUND
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Die With Your ‘Cruits On — Jim Mora, his energetic staff, and the UCLA Spirit Squad fire up the Bruin faithful as the new Bruin Recruits are announced “National Letters of Intent,” or “National Letters of INTENSE?” The new regime of UCLA Football ceremoniously “took over” the Program on Wednesday night, when all…
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GOATS HEAD SOUP-ER BOWL
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Pats and Giants sneak into the big game thanks to two goats: The Raven Kicker who shanks an Overtime-forcing chip shot in the final seconds, and a Niner Returner who coughs up the ball twice, including once in Overtime to set up the game-winning Field Goal Millions of fans in Baltimore…
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DUDE, WEAR’S MY CAR!
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Bruins race past Spider-men after trailing by 9 in the 1st lap, then ride Travis Wear to take the checkered flag in 71-63 win over Richmond Be-ware of T. Wear! Travis Wear played his best game as a Bruin on Friday night, making key shots down the stretch as UCLA…
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MORA-BANNED = MORIBUND
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Over and Out — Mora lays down the law that will kill the tradition: If you join the “Over-the-Wall” practice-ditch, DON’T COME BACK! For those of you who don’t know, for about three decades, UCLA Football has had an on-again, off-again tradition of players bolting “over-the-wall” to blow off practice for…
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KNACK OF LAMB
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Lamb Shanks the Anteaters — Tyler Lamb scores a career-high 17 (in the first 28 minutes), and Norman Powell adds a career-high 19, as UCLA crushes UC Irvine, 89-60, to rise above .500 for the year It’s just a coincidence, but the Bruins are now 4-0 since their Nelsonectomy, and 6-5 on the season. Of…