He’s always there. Lurking, waiting. Spencer Havner, the unquestioned leader of UCLA’s beleaguered rush defense, continues to tackle his team’s most glaring weakness ““ its inability to stop the run. Read more...
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September 30, 9:00 pm
[Football insert] Last Line of Defense
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September 30, 9:00 pm
[Football insert]: Q & A with TB Manuel White
In the thunder and lightning combo the UCLA football team brings to the field every Saturday, he is thunder. But that doesn’t necessarily refer to tailback Manuel White’s physique. Read more...
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September 30, 9:00 pm
X-country: Rankin leads cross-country pack
Fresh off his third-place finish in the four kilometer race at the Stanford Invitational last weekend, Jon Rankin will have a chance to lead the UCLA men’s cross country team again. Read more...
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September 29, 9:00 pm
Adidas contract almost wrapped up
UCLA expects to finalize its shoe-apparel contract extension with Adidas by the end of next week, Associate Athletic Director Glenn Toth confirmed Tuesday. A remaining snag, Toth said, is when Adidas will make its scheduled payments to the university. Read more...
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September 29, 9:00 pm
Football: Football’s D-line reshuffled after player’s suspension
On the outside, it would appear there is reason to worry. That’s because things have just gone from not so good to worse for UCLA football’s defensive line, the team’s Achilles heel so far this season. Read more...
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September 29, 9:00 pm
W. volleyball: Women’s volleyball not hitting its stride
If the UCLA women’s volleyball team is going to challenge for the Pac-10 title this season, it’s going to need to improve its hitting. The Bruins (8-3, 1-1 Pac-10) dropped their Pac-10 opener against then-No. Read more...
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September 29, 9:00 pm
Collegiate athletes deserve some respect
Booing the athletes ““ it’s one of my pet peeves at collegiate sporting events, but it always happens a few times a year. Drew Olson might pass the ball to someone in a red uniform. Read more...