Prior to every episode of “The Biggest Loser,” a video montage shows trainer Jillian Michaels screaming, “I’ll be in your face every day like this!” at a contestant.
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Jeff Baca out for spring practice, possibly fall
After undergoing surgery on his broken left ankle, rising redshirt junior offensive tackle Jeff Baca has been ruled out for returning to spring practice.
Coach Rick Neuheisel said he was hopeful to get Baca back when the team begins fall camp in August.
“I’m sure there’ll be a ‘nursing him back to health’ portion of that, so I don’t know how much of the two-a-day stuff he’ll do,” Neuheisel said Saturday of Baca’s rehabilitation. “But if we could have him full speed in September that would be terrific.”
Baseball hopes to get back in swing against Washington after frustrating nonconference start
As the UCLA baseball team prepares to host its first Pac-10 series of the season, its new strikeout king has a message for everyone: It’s not time to hit the panic button yet.
Football sizes up 2011 safeties
Amid a season of frustrating losses for the 2010 UCLA football team, practices were long. Oftentimes, practices would extend far past the time they were scheduled to end.
The Den will sit in new student section when new Pauley Pavilion opens in 2012
When Pauley Pavilion reopens in the fall of 2012, it will look vastly different for members of The Den.
UCLA baseball’s batting woes continue against Cal State Fullerton as freshman pitcher Zack Weiss falters in his first collegiate start
FULLERTON “”mdash; More than half of the UCLA baseball team’s wins this season have come in shutouts.
With each run their opponent scores, the Bruins’ chances of winning one of their signature, low-scoring pitchers’ duels become less and less likely.
So when UCLA freshman pitcher Zack Weiss surrendered three runs to Cal State Fullerton in the top of the first inning in his first collegiate start, the Bruins were doomed.
Despite equaling the No.
Football’s new faces to help rebuild the program’s reputation next season
After an eight-loss season a year ago, there’s no doubt that the 2011 UCLA football season will be looked at as a chance for redemption.