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Nov. 21, 2011 “”mdash; Senior staff Sam Strong and guest host Ryan Menezes talk the latest in UCLA football and basketball. First, they’ll recap football’s 45-6 win over Colorado on Saturday night, ensuring the team’s bowl eligibility. Later, senior free safety Tony Dye and Coach Rick Neuheisel react to their win in the segment, “Bruin Locker Room.”
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Tevin McDonald grew up the son of a professional football player, so Sundays in the fall and winter always meant watching his father go to work, whether at the stadium or on TV.
PASADENA “”mdash; Shaquelle Evans finally got to break free from the chains the run-heavy pistol offense sometimes places on its receivers.
The saga of Reeves Nelson took a turn for the better on Wednesday when coach Ben Howland reinstated the junior forward to the UCLA men’s basketball team.
The saga of Reeves Nelson took turn for the better on Wednesday when coach Ben Howland reinstated the junior forward to the UCLA men’s basketball team.
Nelson was indefinitely suspended Monday for “conduct unbecoming of a member of the UCLA basketball team” and missed UCLA’s 86-66 blowout loss to Middle Tennessee State on Tuesday night, as well as two practices.
After meeting with Nelson, his mother and father on Monday, Howland and Nelson met one-on-one Wednesday, after which Howland decided to end his suspension.
Middle Tennessee State’s Shawn Jones dove head-first through the UCLA bench and into the front row seats for a loose ball, letting out a “Thwack!” that echoed throughout the hollow Los Angeles Sports Arena. His teammates rushed to lend him a hand, but before they could get there, Jones bounced right back up.
UCLA will pack its bags and head to Maui a winless team.
Middle Tennessee State came to the Sports Arena and delivered the Bruins’ second straight loss to open the year Tuesday night, 86-66.
For all the size that the Bruins (0-2) boast, big and small Blue Raiders (3-0) alike were able to get in the paint at will.
