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Category Archives: Sports Columns
WATS-ON MY MIND: The women’s basketball program faces two unfair blows in its coach and the NCAA Championships
There is no point in me asking, because I know it’s happened to every single one of us.
A personal disaster occurs, the type that is often over-dramatized by us collegians, such as performing poorly on a midterm.
Extra Points: Sounds of the football season
Having attended these college sporting events for a few years now, I’ve learned an extremely valuable lesson.
Extra Points: Fans need a reason to keep in the game
After UCLA built a 17-point lead in the first quarter of Friday’s contest against Arizona State, I actually thought that I saw a glimpse of the fire that the Bruins so desperately needed last week against Washington.
EXTRA POINTS: UCLA football fails itself and its fans
It’s not too often that I get to go home on the weekends.
EXTRA POINTS: Resilient Bruins make a strong statement in win over Oregon State
When Kai Forbath’s 51-yard field goal sailed through the uprights Saturday, giving the Bruins a 17-14 victory over Oregon State, I think I may have executed the widest smile in the history of my face.
EXTRA POINTS: The downsides of developing a passing game
The UCLA football team is in the middle of a crisis.
They’ve lost three games in a row, they are now 1-4 in the Pac-10 and they are inevitably cruising toward having a lower win total than last year, which coincidentally would leave them ineligible for a bowl game.