It’s been quite some time since Cedric Bozeman stepped onto the court for an official UCLA basketball practice. In fact, the last time he did, on Nov. 4, 2004, he tore the ACL in his left knee. But after almost a year’s worth of rehabilitation and frustration resulting from that injury, Bozeman is ready, eager, […]
Author Archives: Seth Fast Glass
Sand traps not the only hazard
On certain Sundays in fall, golfers at Brookside Golf Club’s two golf courses next to the Rose Bowl are forced to navigate around much more than sand traps and mosquito-infested ponds. For instance, they might have to calculate how to avoid an abandoned Honda Civic parked in the fairway, or how to sidestep shards of […]
Football gaining widespread fan support
When the UCLA team bus returned to Westwood Saturday night after the Bruins’ dramatic victory over California, they were greeted by the sound of honking horns from cars passing by. Unlike the last two years, however, when the horns were interpreted as simple recognition or misguided anger, this time, they were welcomed as support. “It’s […]
Bruins prove to be the bigger bear
Trailing by 12 points, the fourth quarter clock ticking away, and stopped at their own 42-yard line on fourth down, the Bruins were seemingly out of answers. That is, until UCLA coach Karl Dorrell provided one nobody saw coming. The Bruin offensive linemen were so sure Dorrell had decided to punt, they physically tried to […]
Golden Bears roar onto field with strong rushing team
California coach Jeff Tedford is widely known as a quarterback guru, jump-starting six college quarterbacks to potential NFL careers in the last 11 years. But over the last three years, Tedford has transformed Berkeley from a quarterback factory to a haven for up-and-coming running backs as well. In 2003, Cal running back Adimchinobe Echemandu ran […]
Ben Olson keeps biding his time
It’s a three-year itch that quarterback Ben Olson is ready to scratch any week now. He just is not sure when he will get the chance. “I can’t tell you when it will come,” Olson said. “It’s been a long time since I’ve played in an actual game.” Almost too long for the redshirt freshman. […]
Debilitating sprain for Bruin defensive line
Upon further review, UCLA did not escape from its comeback victory over Washington on Saturday completely unscathed. Starting defensive end Nikola Dragovic will miss the remainder of the Bruins’ season after it was revealed Monday that he suffered an ACL sprain in his left knee. The injury occurred with 9:13 remaining in the third quarter […]