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All pain, no gain for athletes
There is a silent and tragic problem plaguing the sports world that has nothing to do with performance-enhancing drugs or athletes engaging in nefarious affairs.
College football, explain yourself
The current Bowl Championship Series format will remain until 2014 despite faulty reasoning
Hi, allow me to introduce myself. My name is college football, and I’m the only major American sport that doesn’t feature a playoff system. After a successful round of voting this past week in Hollywood, Fla., I’m proud to say I will be serving you the current “Bowl Championship Series” format until 2014. Don’t panic – there are bona fide reasons for maintaining the status quo.
Injuries, surgery jumble quarterbacks
UCLA quarterback Ben Olson underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a fracture in the fifth metatarsal of his right foot.
Sophomore athlete dominates on two fields
Two-sport Bruin Darius Savage excels on the offensive line and in the throwing circle
For any athlete at UCLA, it is tough to handle the rigorous schedule of practices, workouts, meetings and class.
Collison will keep UCLA a contender
Darren Collison staying one more year? Who would’ve guessed that?
Three Bruins chosen in NFL Draft
After days of waiting, several Bruin football players finally learned their NFL destinations.
Cowan injured, out for season
Just a week ago, Pat Cowan would have guessed that he would lead the UCLA football team through the Rose Bowl tunnel and onto the field Saturday as its top quarterback: After four years at UCLA, it would finally be his team.
Spring scrimmage tests football’s inexperienced offensive line
Quarterback Kevin Craft replaces injured Cowan and Olson, plays for first team with some success
Under the lights of the Rose Bowl and in front of just more than 15,000 fans at Saturday’s spring game, the Bruins’ defense showed why it is the unit getting the most respect at this point in the year.
Top two quarterbacks injured
As the quarterback competition between Pat Cowan and Ben Olson progressed over the past few weeks, everyone assumed one of them would be taking the starting snaps at Saturday’s Spring Game at the Rose Bowl.
Offense narrowed down by injuries
For a unit that’s suffered injuries and is waiting expectantly for a crop of highly touted freshmen to arrive in the fall, the running back corps has provided plenty to talk about so far this spring.
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