“Don’t screw up. Don’t screw up. Don’t screw up “¦ phew,” said every UCLA fan before wiping beads of sweat off of his or her brow.
Author Archives: Sam Strong
Strong Side: UCLA upholds upsetting tradition in Saturday’s loss
The last time UCLA won a game at California’s Memorial Stadium: 1998. Google was in its infancy, “The Big Lebowski” was not yet a cult classic and Bill Clinton was soon to be impeached.
Pac-12 power rankings
Columnist Sam Strong shares his thoughts on the Pac-12 conference.
Strong Side: _Focused Bruins are a better bet_
As I was making the beautiful drive down Highway 36 from Denver to Boulder, I received a text from a friend of mine who has a bit of a gambling problem.
Strong Side: _Paranoia about injuries permeates Pac-12 teams_
Welcome back to school.
PAC-12 Power Rankings
Click to enlarge_Strong Side: With No. 2 national seed on Selection Monday, UCLA baseball enters promising postseason_
Ahh, Memorial Day Weekend.
It’s a preview of what’s to come: The gods of the quarter system dangling it out in front of you like a piece of meat saying, “This is what summer will be like … in three more weeks.”