Football Notes: Raymo on rise, Saffer hurt, Ware’s size helpful

Jibril Raymo’s got money in the bank. The sophomore safety cashed in Saturday on his trademark: recovering a blocked punt for a touchdown. He patented the skill last year, as a true freshman, when he blocked a punt and returned it six yards for a touchdown against Washington. Saturday, sophomore corner Matt Clark blocked San […]

Page joins Bruins after declining Brewers’ baseball offer

There is nothing a professor hates more than a cell phone ringing in class. So Jarrad Page best silence his because the Milwaukee Brewers would like to talk to the true freshman strong safety before lecture starts. Page turned down the Brewers’ minor league baseball contract worth a reported $700,000 after being drafted in the […]

Mix of star athletes, statistics form Pac-10

The Pac-10 may not pound you all day like your big brother, but with a passing game that spreads the field, the running game will hit you where it hurts. “We’ve played those (Big Ten and Big XII) schools,” UCLA offensive coordinator Kelly Skipper said of the perceived difference between Midwest conference and West Coast […]