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Friday, April 13th, 2012
When we last saw Ben Howland, the UCLA coach was coming off a season where his Bruins didn't even make the postseason and they had recently been slammed by a Sports Illustrated article that shed negative light on what Howland and the program were doing. He might not have erased ...
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Friday, March 30th, 2012
Suspensions, injuries, departures, losses and an article in Sports Illustrated that delved into it all. That's pretty much what UCLA coach Ben Howland had to deal with this past season. By season's end, Howland's team went 19-14 and didn't make the postseason.
Despite it all, Howland says in the following interview ...
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Monday, March 5th, 2012
Last week, Sports Illustrated's George Dohrmann released a story in the magazine titled, "Not The UCLA Way." In it, it discusses the downward spiral of the highly touted Bruins basketball team and the reported role that former standout-turned-dismissed-player Reeves Nelson had in it.
Nelson has fired back, hoping to restore his ...
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Thursday, March 1st, 2012
Ben Howland is in his ninth year as Head Coach at UCLA. During his tenure with the Bruins, Howland has been incredibly successful. He has a dazzling 205-96 record, has recruited numerous McDonald’s All-Americans, has sent numerous players to the pros, and at one time led the Bruins to three ...
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Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
You'd think that coaching a football game after you'd already been fired would be awkward, yet it's not as if Rick Neuheisel is alone on this ship. Instead, he actually seems excited to coach in the Pac-12 Championship Game against Oregon on Saturday despite the fact he's already been told ...
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Friday, March 4th, 2011
Rick Neuheisel has had quite a struggle at his alma mater as he enters his fourth season as coach of the UCLA Bruins. His first year, the Bruins were a miserable 4-8 team, then improved to 7-6, which was capped off with an EagleBank Bowl win over Temple for their first ...
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Thursday, March 3rd, 2011
People around college basketball will tell you that teams want to be playing their best basketball in February and March as opposed to November and December. That’s good news for the UCLA Bruins. After getting off to a shaky 3-4 start in their first seven games, the Bruins have rallied ...
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Thursday, February 17th, 2011
The Pac-10 champion will not officially be determined this weekend, but the Arizona Wildcats could go a ways in separating themselves further from the pack. Or, as they square off with Washington for a second time, the pack could become a free-for-all with just two weeks left on the schedule.
The ...
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2010
What a difference two weeks makes for the UCLA Bruins football team. After two weeks, UCLA was 0-2 and looking punchless. Two weeks later, the Bruins are back at .500 with a pair of wins over top-25 teams under their belt. Their win against Houston at the Rose Bowl was ...
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Thursday, August 26th, 2010
The list of quarterbacks who honed their craft thanks to the offensive mind of Norm Chow is a who's who of Heisman Trophy winners and Pro Bowl selections. However, those two honors have never had any correlation for him.
Steve Young didn't win a Heisman, but he is a Hall of ...
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