Saturday, August 22

In the news:

Pinning down life’s throes

On command, a barrage of thuds rhythmically strikes the mat. Read more...

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Members of the club wrestling team practice in the John Wooden Center’s Blue Room. The team plans to compete in a tri-meet in the winter with UC Irvine and UC Santa Barbara.





Seven is Up

Tevin McDonald grew up the son of a professional football player, so Sundays in the fall and winter always meant watching his father go to work, whether at the stadium or on TV. Read more...

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Redshirt freshman safety Tevin McDonald has been a key part of UCLA’s depleted-then-rebuilt secondary this year. McDonald’s big day came against Cal, where he grabbed his first three career interceptions and helped UCLA bounce back after their devastating loss to Arizona.


Esh Prints: _A solid win fuels the Bruin spirit_

Certain long-standing conditions of the trade dictate that I should spend football games in a catatonically sealed press box, clad in professional attire and engaging in unspoken contests with my fellow journalists to see which of us can come up with the most popular Tweets. Read more...

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Redshirt junior running back Johnathan Franklin stiff-arms a Colorado defender.


Bruins eager to face off against Trojans

Despite losing 12 fumbles this season, the UCLA football team has its destiny exactly where it wants it. Read more...

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Senior linebacker Sean Westgate tackles Arizona State running back Cameron Marshall. Westgate has 42 tackles this season and will be one of the leaders on defense against USC this weekend.