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After winning one title since John Wooden, how much blue is left in UCLA’s blood?
4 days, 23 hours ago

After winning one title since John Wooden, how much blue is left in UCLA’s blood?

LA Times  

Grainy game footage and yellowed newspaper clippings confer UCLA’s standing as college basketball royalty, the team’s status as a blue blood rooted in the success of a coach who retired nearly 50 years ago. “That’s something,” Johnson said, “that will never ever be duplicated by any school in history for a number of reasons, as we know — NIL and …

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Eric Bieniemy out as UCLA’s offensive coordinator. AP source says Tino Sunseri tabbed as replacement
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Eric Bieniemy out as UCLA’s offensive coordinator. AP source says Tino Sunseri tabbed as replacement

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! LOS ANGELES — Eric Bieniemy’s return to UCLA lasted only one season. Jason Fletcher, Bieniemy’s agent, said in a statement that Bieniemy planned to stay only one season in Westwood and termed it a “mutual parting of the ways.” However, Bieniemy signed a two-year contract at …

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UCLA coach DeShaun Foster says performance coach apologized to team after penalty
3 weeks, 5 days ago

UCLA coach DeShaun Foster says performance coach apologized to team after penalty

LA Times  

UCLA coach DeShaun Foster, left, said head performance coach Corey Miller felt bad he taunted USC players and got a penalty during the Bruins’ loss to the Trojans. UCLA coach DeShaun Foster nominated defensive coordinator Ikaika Malloe for the Broyles Award, presented to the nation’s top assistant coach. “This is a real family over here, so I think that he’s …

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Prep talk: Sherman Oaks Notre Dame brothers have UCLA connection
1 month ago

Prep talk: Sherman Oaks Notre Dame brothers have UCLA connection

LA Times  

The Lewis brothers, senior Mark and sophomore Nolin, are contributors in the Sherman Oaks Notre Dame basketball program. Edward Rivera@5reasonsz Sophomore Stats 23 TDs 1,800+ rushing 2,000+ total yardshttps://t.co/wTkHuWmvpj…@Tarek_Fattal @latsondheimer @CoachFin_ @247recruiting @GregBiggins@DarianLH3 — South East HS Football November 22, 2024 The future looks bright for sophomore running back Edward Rivera of South East. He’s the nephew of former All-City …

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DeShaun Foster pokes fun at himself as UCLA opens preseason camp with a jaunty vibe
4 months, 3 weeks ago

DeShaun Foster pokes fun at himself as UCLA opens preseason camp with a jaunty vibe

LA Times  

UCLA coach DeShaun Foster wears a shirt that reads, “We’re in L.A.,” while speaking with reporters during the Bruins’ first preseason practice. DeShaun Foster stepped in front of reporters Wednesday morning wearing a custom black T-shirt bearing a blue outline of California with a UCLA football helmet positioned over the school’s spot on the map alongside the words, “We’re in …

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It’s an emotional start for DeShaun Foster as UCLA football coach
10 months, 1 week ago

It’s an emotional start for DeShaun Foster as UCLA football coach

LA Times  

New UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster, left, and athletic director Martin Jarmond were all smiles during an introductory news conference at Pauley Pavilion on Tuesday. “Being the head coach here at UCLA,” DeShaun Foster said Tuesday morning, trying to hold it together, “you guys have no idea, just …” Foster paused in a losing battle to compose himself, his gentle …

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Under D’Anton Lynn, UCLA’s defense is ‘trying to promote a different standard’
1 year, 8 months ago

Under D’Anton Lynn, UCLA’s defense is ‘trying to promote a different standard’

LA Times  

“If I do my job for the D-lineman, they’re going to get a lot of cover sacks,” UCLA defensive back Kenny Churchwell III said of the Bruins’ new defensive schemes for 2023. “That’s been an emphasis this spring,” Lynn said, “not giving up big plays and just trying to disguise our coverage the best we can.” When asked about defensive …

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Former UCLA basketball player Jalen Hill dead after going missing in Costa Rica, family says
2 years, 3 months ago

Former UCLA basketball player Jalen Hill dead after going missing in Costa Rica, family says

The Independent  

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USC is giving Drew Peterson the green light, reminding him he’s a scorer at heart
2 years, 10 months ago

USC is giving Drew Peterson the green light, reminding him he’s a scorer at heart

LA Times  

When the dismantling of UCLA was done and Drew Peterson’s stunning career-best night was complete late last Saturday, Brian Zyrkowski flipped on the tape of the last time he saw the former Libertyville guard completely take over a game. Reliving that performance, Peterson says he “couldn’t even believe the zone I was in.” His high school coach wasn’t surprised to …

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Column: UCLA once ran Ed Orgeron out of town, but he’s back with LSU: ‘I’m so damn excited’
3 years, 3 months ago

Column: UCLA once ran Ed Orgeron out of town, but he’s back with LSU: ‘I’m so damn excited’

LA Times  

LSU coach Ed Orgeron shouts instructions to players on the field during the first half against Florida on Dec. 12 in Gainesville, Fla. One of the most beloved college football coaches in this city’s history will lead a team from across the country onto the Rose Bowl field Saturday afternoon with emotions as thick as that voice. “It is kind …

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Living in the moment may be just what UCLA’s Chip Kelly needs in his now-or-never season
3 years, 3 months ago

Living in the moment may be just what UCLA’s Chip Kelly needs in his now-or-never season

LA Times  

UCLA coach Chip Kelly looks on from the sideline as the Bruins play USC at the Coliseum on Nov. 23, 2019. All that matters when it comes to Kelly’s future, according to interviews with multiple people familiar with the UCLA football program, is what lies ahead, not the disappointments of 2018, 2019 and 2020. Let’s just kick our feet up …

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