Football

UCLA Loses To Washington 31-24

WESTWOOD—UCLA Bruins Head Coach Chip Kelly’s team fell to 0-5 on Saturday, October 7 31-24 to the Washington Huskies. Both teams started off poorly, with both quarterbacks throwing interceptions in the first quarter. However, Washington would be the first to put points on the board. Quarterback Jake Browning threw a 26-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Aaron Fuller. On the...

NFL Playoffs Mania

UNITED STATES─I totally understand why people can become so frustrated while watching sports, particularly football. Why? The final week of NFL was perhaps some of the best football that I have witnessed in years. I mean there were some very fun football to watch, some games mattered more than others, but the one thing that became so evident to...

NFL NFC Championship Game

UNITED STATES—It was the football game I was more intrigued to watch all season: the NFC Championship Game. On one side we have the Los Angeles Rams who came into the season dominating all season long. On the other end, there was the New Orleans Saints who have proven to be a force to reckon with winning the NFC...

Aaron Donald Signs Rams Deal Worth $135 Million

LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle, Aaron Donald signed a six-year deal worth $135 million ($87 million guaranteed). Donald was rewarded for his great play over his first four years. He is now the highest paid defensive player in NFL History. The defensive tackle is the third Rams player to receive a big payday this offseason. Running Back Todd...

UCLA Home Opener This Weekend

WESTWOOD—UCLA FOOTBALL IS BACK! The Bruins return for their home opener at the iconic Rose Bowl on Saturday, September 7 to face the San Diego St. Aztecs at 1:15 p.m. The game will be televised on the PAC-12 Network. The extravaganza both on and off the field is an opportunity to tailgate, bond with other die-hard Bruins and celebrate the...

Chargers Beat Raiders 26-10

LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles Chargers are above .500 for the first time in 2018. They defeated the Oakland Raiders 26-10 on Sunday, October 8.  The game started off slow. The Chargers started with the ball and drove down the field for a field goal. After both teams punted a couple of times, the Raiders tied the game with a field...

Oregon Wins Rose Bowl, 28-27

PASADENA─A 30-yard touchdown run by quarterback Justin Herbert late in the fourth quarter proved to be the difference, as Oregon defeated Wisconsin, 28-27 in the 106th Rose Bowl. It was an epic seesaw contest which truly lived up to the hype and expectations befitting “The Granddaddy Of Them All.” Oregon (12-2) captured their fourth Rose Bowl victory, while Wisconsin...

SFPD Searching For Oakland Raider Star Aldon Smith

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Police Department issued a warrant for former NFL player, Aldon Smith, 28. Smith, a defensive end/linebacker who played with the SF 49ers and is currently suspended from the Oakland Raiders is wanted for his alleged involvement in a domestic-violence incident on Saturday, March 3. At 8:30 p.m. authorities were called to the 600 block of Bush...

New England Patriots Win AFC Championship Game

UNITED STATES—Look, I will admit I am NOT a fan of the New England Patriots. I have never been and I don’t think I will ever be. The one thing I will admit is the Patriots are one helluva a football team; Tom Brady and company know how to deliver when they have to. This is why they are...

UCLA Routed By Oklahoma, Fall To 0-2

NORMAN, OK—The UCLA Bruins showed heart against the No. 6 ranked Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday, September 8 from Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, trading blows and staying close in the first half before the Sooners ran away with the game 49-21, over the Bruins. Oklahoma Quarterback Kyler Murray, an early Heisman candidate, added five touchdowns in the blowout victory. UCLA falls to...