This column is going to be about Ben Howland. The UCLA basketball coach is in the middle of his ninth season atop the program. It’s high time we checked up on his progress.
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Overtime with Daily Bruin Sports: January 23, 2012
Jan. 23, 2011 – Senior staff Sam Strong and Ryan Eshoff share sound from the UCLA men’s basketball games in Oregon and offer their expert analysis of the team’s two losses against Oregon State and University of Oregon.
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_Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow's convictions make him role model material regardless of faith_
It didn’t take long to realize, though, that writing about Tebow was not an act of obligation but of inspiration.
_UCLA men's basketball would benefit from Joshua Smith shaping up and slimming down_
New Year’s is the most predictable holiday. It’s not like Christmas time, when you do all sorts of fun things in the weeks leading up to it and can spend time hunting down creative gifts.
_Esh Prints: New era begins for UCLA football team as coach Jim Mora takes the rein in 2012_
SAN FRANCISCO “”mdash; Among a swarm of “Are you back in LA yet?” texts that I received the last few days ““ I’m more popular than I realized ““ one in particular led to a nugget.
_Wanted: a UCLA football coach to consistently inspire effort_
I’m not really sure what we’re supposed to take out of Friday night’s inaugural Pac-12 Championship game.
It seemed like this was the first time in this Thunder-Mountain-ride of a UCLA football season that everything that was supposed to happen actually did.
UCLA was never going to beat Oregon, but hey, the Bruins held the Ducks to less than 50 points and put up 31 of their own.
_Team needs fresh blood, not a coach reliving college_
My first in-person encounter with Rick Neuheisel was in the Ackerman Union Jamba Juice back in the fall of 2008.