The UCLA defense came into Palo Alto as one of the most highly touted in the conference, with enviable depth at every unit. They expected themselves to thoroughly dominate the Stanford offense, and, despite the 28-point margin of victory, they were clearly not satisfied with their performance. For cornerback Trey Brown, the game served as […]
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[Online exclusive]: Bell plows through Stanford defense for a career game
For a UCLA team with 20 returning starters and all eyes on its experienced players, it was a junior backup who stole the show at Stanford on Saturday.
Most Improved Male Athlete: Bruce Davis
Way back in 2005, the Bruins’ defense was about as soft as a down blanket.
Did Cubs manager get dirty to get the win?
Over the weekend, we were witness to some of the most classic displays of gamesmanship and guttiness that sports has ever seen. Sure LeBron had a pretty big series and the Cavs are going to their first NBA finals ““ but this is bigger.
Don’t judge Bonds by his personality
There was a time when people doubted Barry Bonds.
The upset no one saw happen
Up 5-3 in the third set of the national semifinals, all Ashley Joelson needed was one more point to clinch a monumental upset over No. 1 Stanford on Monday in Athens, Ga.
One more point and the Bruins would snap their 20-match losing streak against the Cardinal and advance to the NCAA Championships as a 12 seed.
100 is cool, but it’s just a number
There are few moments in a man’s life that are more important than winning 100 team national championships ““ the birth of his first child, his first and second viewings of “Anchorman,” and any time he gets a Double-Double combo meal from In-N-Out.