Author Archives: Bobby Gordon

BERKELEY “”mdash; There had been a certain formula to UCLA games in the early part of the season. Coach Ben Howland’s team would give up an early lead, only to storm back and win in convincing fashion.

It was Josh Shipp’s night. After Stanford’s Brook Lopez got a bucket on one end to bring his team within four, Shipp immediately came back with a 3-pointer to put UCLA up by seven. The clutch shot was part of a UCLA run that took a neck-and-neck contest and turned it into a solid 76-67 […]

Coach Ben Howland added another line next to his name in the UCLA basketball history books Saturday night. No. 8 UCLA (9-1) cruised to an easy 89-49 victory over Idaho State at Pauley Pavilion in what was Howland’s 100th win with the program. But Howland was quick to share the credit with the people around […]

In the second half against Davidson Saturday, guard Russell Westbrook showed off some tenacious defense. Westbrook got into the passing lane for a steal and then went end to end for the lay in to give UCLA a 48-41 lead.

Before practice Tuesday, the men’s basketball team watched footage of the loss to Texas that ended its 25-game home winning streak.

In the fourth quarter of Saturday’s game, the Trojan cheerleaders donned rose necklaces on the sideline in celebration.

The seniors on the men’s soccer team left the field biting back tears.