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Bruins Improve Against Washington

08 Nov 2009 07:57:00 PST

Written by Tracy Pierson
With UCLA beating Washington, 24-23, the Bruins made it much closer Saturday than it should be. There is some clear improvement, albeit it with an asterisk since it was against Washington. And this young Bruin still has yet to put together a good, complete game...

Original story at Scout.com > BruinReportOnline.com .

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Like Montana was in '29, Washington is UCLA's ticket to erase conference losing streak

07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PST

UCLA plays Washington today, and Bruins Coach Rick Neuheisel has never lost to one of his former teams. He is 2-0 against Colorado and 2-0 against the Huskies. Then again, he had never lost to Stanford until this season. Times staff writer Chris Foster looks at some of the game's key matchups a...

Original story at L.A. Times .

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Bruins look alive but are still 0 for 5 in Pac-10

01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PDT

Quarterback Kevin Prince leads late rally, providing encouragement to Coach Rick Neuheisel, but in the end UCLA suffers fifth straight loss, as Oregon State scores in final minute to win, 26-19. UCLA quarterback Kevin Prince came to the sideline, slipping past the pats on the back. He wen...

Original story at L.A. Times .

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UCLA practices take on a sense of urgency as Arizona game approaches

23 Oct 2009 10:45:00 PDT

Coach Rick Neuheisel has been barking criticism and lavishing praise. Quarterback Kevin Prince will try to build on a solid game against Cal. Can he outduel the Wildcats' Nick Foles? Coach Rick Neuheisel has been barking criticism and lavishing praise. Quarterback Kevin Prince will try t...

Original story at L.A. Times .

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UCLA Coach Ben Howland hits the reset button

15 Oct 2009 17:45:00 PDT

Expectations are lower this season for the Bruins, who lost almost every key player from last season. Even another stellar recruiting class may not be enough to keep them in the top 25. Expectations are lower this season for the Bruins, who lost almost every key player from last season. Even a...

Original story at L.A. Times .

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Opinion: Ben Ball 09-10 & ML, JA, DG prospects (update: JK out 4-6 weeks)

08 Oct 2009 00:51:46 PDT

Written by bruinponcho
Rivals.com has been doing a countdown of college basketball teams. Today they got to number 30. And the 30th best team according to them is our very own UCLA Bruins. The projection: That should put him back in action at roughly the same time the Bruins play their season opener against Cal State F...

Original story at Bruins Nation .

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University of California, Los Angeles news and blogs - November 08, 2009

08 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit University of California, Los Angeles news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Kevin Craft comes through for Bruins -- from L.A. Times - Sports
• Bruins start November off right -- from UCLA Football Headlines
• Hoops Season Preview: The Team -- by Tracy Pierson from Scout.com > BruinReportOnline.com
• After losing five straight games, UCLA is hungry for a win -- from L.A. Times - Sports
• Bruins stay crisp -- from UCLA Football Headlines
• The Mess That Was Concordia -- by Tracy Pierson from Scout.com > BruinReportOnline.com
• UCLA survives major scare -- from UCLA Football Headlines
• Raking The Muck: St. Michael Rises Again -- by CW from Rakes Of Mallow
• Bruins Rally To Defeat NAIA Concordia in Exhibition Contest -- by Bruin Basketball Report from Bruin Basketball Report | UCLA Basketball
• Concordia Preview -- by Tracy Pierson from Scout.com > BruinReportOnline.com

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Thousands of UCLA students blanket city for Volunteer Day

22 Sep 2009 06:59:41 PDT

In what is believed to be the nation's largest-ever university-organized volunteer day, 4,300 UCLA students fanned out across Los Angeles Tuesday morning to make the city a better place.

Original story at UC Los Angeles .

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UCLA at 3-0, U$C at 2-1: Signs Of Clear (Bruin) Blue Sky On The Horizon

20 Sep 2009 10:53:23 PDT

Written by Nestor
Consider some factors in play before UCLA took on KSU: We have to fix that," UCLA coach Rick Neuheisel said. "(Saturday), just in the urgency to try to keep things going we were lining up wrong, guys were trying to make plays and blocking below the waist. GO BRUINS.

Original story at Bruins Nation .

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Oakland Tribune: Bears, Best need to win one on the road

18 Sep 2009 16:16:45 PDT

Written by Dave(noreply@blogger.com)
Is Best up for this gantlet? It's a fair question, no matter how wonderfully team oriented he and the No. 8 Bears (2-0) are talking and playing. Best's big-game credentials are lacking (not "Big Game" vs. Stanford, mind you), and here come some biggies. What makes unranked Minnesota (2-0) so...

Original story at California Golden Bear Football . Related stories include: Seattle Times: USC vs. Cal: So much for that game-of-the-decade hype - California Golden Bear Football , Daily Cal: Midweek Notebook: Week 4 - California Golden Bear Football

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Opinion: BN Roundup: Updates On Osaar, DC, UCLA Soccer & Pete Carroll's Stand Against Neuheisel's Kids

09 Jun 2009 00:12:40 PDT

Written by Nestor
We will start our Tuesday roundup with some tough news from the football program. It appears that Osaar Rasshan's football career might be over: If all of UCLA's incoming recruits qualify academically, the Bruins would be still two over the maximum 85 allowed by the NCAA. GO BRUINS.

Original story at Bruins Nation .

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Bruin Bats Lead The Way In 13-10 Win On Senior Day

17 May 2009 18:32:29 PDT

Written by ryebreadraz
It was a day for the seniors in the final home game for four Bruin seniors. With that in mind, the Bruins came out blazing and three UCLA seniors each notched three hits as the Bruins combined for 19 in the game to outscore #5 Cal St. Fullerton 13-10 in a thrilling series finale. Matt Grace earned t...

Original story at Bruins Nation . Related stories include: BN Pac-10 Power Poll: Week 6 - Bruins Nation , BN Pac-10 Power Poll: Week 3 - Bruins Nation

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[Montana To] Rice: Touchdown UCLA?

28 Mar 2009 07:57:28 PDT

Written by Nestor
Menlo School senior football standout Jerry Rice Jr. may be running up and down the field in Stanford Stadium one of these seasons, but he won't be wearing the Cardinal's colors. Instead, it could be UCLA's blue and gold. Rice made it official last week that he's committed to attend UCLA this f...

Original story at Bruins Nation .

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Opinion: Just A Typical Day For UCLA Basketball

05 Feb 2009 05:21:43 PST

Written by Nestor
It was a typical day for UCLA basketball and a really good one for UCLA football. Hopefully they can keep this trend going when taking on a solid Irish team this Saturday morning. Here is to more "typical day for UCLA basketball" rest of the season.

Original story at Bruins Nation .

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Opinion: New Study of Diversity on Campus

19 Dec 2008 14:09:20 PST

Written by David J. Miller
I have always viewed fraternities, clubs, and various student unions as clear market segments for entrepreneurs to approach. I have also viewed diverse groupings as segments where entrepreneurs can find inspiration, ideas, products etc. and then take them to broader/other audiences...

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Opinion: The Weight Of Our (Collective) Words

30 Jun 2008 04:01:02 PDT

Written by Nestor
I don’t know what’s in CBH’s head or heart, whether it’s the NBA, another school, a bigger paycheck, or if it is leading UCLA Basketball for the next 20+ years. Of course, I hope it is the latter. And so far, everything he has said and done since coming to Westwood appears to support the latter, a...

Original story at Bruins Nation .

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Podcast: Happy Neu Year BN

31 Dec 2007 17:51:18 PST

Written by Nestor
Photo Credit/Source: UCLA Bruins Official Website That's Coach Rick Neuheisel, Rose Bowl Champion & MVP, and now officially the 16th head football coach of our football program. We have gotten ourselves a football coach to go along with Coach Ben Howland. GO BRUINS.

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Opinion: The Autumn of Our Discontent

09 Oct 2007 06:12:36 PDT

Written by Guest Blogger
It has been said countless times of course; but it still must be repeated: Karl Dorrell was completely unqualified to have been hired as UCLA football coach; and once hired, has achieved nothing which should warrant him still being around. We all know that he wouldn't be around were this...

Original story at Bruins Nation .

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Concert Review: UCLA Jazz Reggae Festival 2007 - Jill Scott, Lupe Fiasco, J'Davey, Les Nubian and more

05 Jun 2007 07:00:57 PDT

Written by Laron Cue
I had a chance to catch the UCLA Jazz Reggae Festival, on Sunday May 27, 2007. The festival was a perfect start to a season filled with music, ushering in the Memorial Day Weekend, and the beginning of summer. The two day event is a regular function in Los Angeles, and this year’s line up was as sp...

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Podcast: UCLA comes to ASU with slim Pac-10 lead

11 May 2007 00:00:00 PDT

PreJermaine Curtis, UCLA baseball was 1014. Not exactly the dregs of 2005 1541, but a disappointment given that the Bruins went 3325 and returned to the NCAA Tournament last year.

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Podcast: Nash gives Lakers' Farmar a lesson

25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 PDT

Jordan Farmar was born in Los Angeles and played at UCLA. His father and godfather played pro baseball. The limelight does not faze the Lakers rookie point guard.

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Podcast: UCLA sputters way to Final Four

30 Mar 2007 00:00:00 PDT

Ben Howland shouts out a pickandroll play, stomping his foot for emphasis. Not open. His assistant coach holds up a flash card, calling a backdoor cut. Nothing there.

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Podcast: UCLA nips Indiana

18 Mar 2007 00:00:00 PDT

Darren Collison scored 15 points, hit two late free throws and made the gamedeciding steal as UCLA survived both Indianas stifling defense and its frantic tying rally for a 5449 secondround victory Saturday night in the West Regional of the NCAA Tournament.

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Podcast: UCLA's Collison sprains ankle, listed probable for 1st round

14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 PDT

UCLA point guard Darren Collison sprained his ankle during practice Tuesday but likely will be ready to play in the Bruins NCAA Tournament firstround game against Weber State.

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Volleyball wins first two tournament matches

05 Dec 2005 02:40:04 PST

UCLA (20-10) followed up a first round win over Kansas (15-15) on Friday with a 3-0 sweep of San Diego (23-6) in the second round on Saturday in Pauley Pavilion. UCLA beat San Diego Barba hit a season-high .688 with 11 kills and no errors in her last game at Pauley Pavilion.

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Rooting for Ced

09 Nov 2005 09:37:53 PST

He might not be playing point guard for the Bruins anymore but he has a versatile role - being able to play three positions - and he played well in the team's exhibition game against Carleton University on Friday. This is a great kid who deserves to leave Westwood on a great note. Let's hope he tu...

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