Saturday, May 2

Defense comes out strong in first quarter

PASADENA “”mdash; Beleaguered for weeks after giving up chunks of yards in the running game, UCLA’s defense had a simple goal Saturday: Prove to everyone they were better than the performances they had given in the last couple of weeks. Read more...



Time to be a fan of UCLA

On the car ride home from the Rose Bowl on Saturday, my roommate said something that made me really happy to hear. “This is the kind of year that will probably make me a hardcore UCLA fan for the rest of my life,” he said. Read more...


Bruin dominance drowns Beavers

PASADENA “”mdash; The image of a simple embrace and tap on the bottom at the end of the game by UCLA’s Drew Olson to former teammate and Oregon’s Matt Moore said it all. Read more...




Getting his kicks in

He’s not sure what possessed him to do it, but Justin Medlock vividly remembers the day during his sophomore year in high school when he went to the football field for the very first time, teed up a ball, and kicked a 45-yard field goal straight through the uprights. Read more...