Author Archives: David Woods

It hasn’t quite been the house of horrors that Arizona’s stadium was two years ago for UCLA.

There’s going to come a time when the UCLA football team has a full complement of healthy players ““ when the team doesn’t have to go searching high and low for another defensive tackle to fill out the depth chart.

Two weeks ago, it was fans chanting, “Fire Dorrell” in the southern end zone of the Rose Bowl after UCLA’s loss to Notre Dame. Saturday, they triumphantly chanted “overrated” as the waning seconds ticked down in the Bruins’ 30-21 upset victory over No. 18 California (5-2, 2-2 Pac-10). What a difference a win makes. “Honestly, […]

It wasn’t that long ago that Cal fans were the ones longing for basketball season.

Make no mistake, with or without starting quarterback Nate Longshore, Cal’s offense is tough.

It took maybe a full five minutes of talking for Kevin Love to win over the L.A. media.

It was nothing near an ideal situation.