Football

UNITED STATES—It has been 28 long years since San Francisco 49ers fans saw their team lift the famous Vince Lombardi trophy when the 49ers demolished the then San Diego Chargers 49-26 at Super Bowl XXIX. The 49ers reached the Super Bowl in 2012 and again in 2019 but returned home as the losing side on both occasions. Is 2022...

WESTWOOD—At Drake Stadium, the UCLA football team held their annual Spring Showcase. Bruins fans got the first opportunity to catch a glimpse of returning stars including quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson and running back Zach Charbonnet who look to lead the Bruins to a PAC-12 title and possibly a Rose Bowl Game. Due to COVID-19, the Bruins have not had a spring...

UNITED STATES—The San Francisco 49ers are members of the NFC West with 3 other teams as members of the division including the Seattle Seahawks, Los Angeles Rams, and Arizona Cardinals. Out of the 7 Super Bowls in which they have appeared, they won 5 of them throughout the 52 Super Bowl years. The 49ers’ opponent lineup has been revealed for the...

INGLEWOOD—Trailing 20-16 late in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium on Sunday, February 13, the Los Angeles Rams made a comeback. The team drove 79 yards down the field culminating in the 1-yard TD reception by wide receiver Cooper Kupp with just 1 minute and 25 seconds left in the game. The Rams defeated the...

UNITED STATES—Man, I’m not even a football fan, but the level of gameplay in the NFL during this past weekend of playoff games were incredible. When I say incredible it was some of the best football I have witnessed in years people. I mean the Cincinnati Bengals and Tennessee Titans had a game determined by a field goal. The...

TAMPA, FL—On a last second field goal courtesy of Matt Gay as time expired, the Los Angeles Rams reached the NFC Championship by dethroning the reigning Super Bowl champs, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 30-27, at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday, January 23. SoFi Stadium will host the NFC Title game when the Rams host their arch-rival in the San Francisco 49ers...

INGLEWOOD—Trailing by 17 points, the Niners playoff dreams crumbling, Jimmy Garoppolo with a broken thumb mounted a miraculous comeback to edge the Los Angeles Rams, 27-24 in OT to punch their ticket to the postseason. The 49ers will meet their arch nemesis in arguably the greatest rivalry in the NFL; when the San Francisco 49ers visit the Dallas Cowboys to...

PASADENA—The 2022 Rose Bowl was an epic, thrilling game which saw No. 6 Ohio State come from behind to defeat No.11 Utah, 48-45 on New Year's Day. Clear skies, sunlight bouncing off the San Gabriel mountains made for an ideal backdrop for the, "Granddaddy of Them All" that will not be soon forgotten. Ohio State had four players opt out...

SAN DIEGO—On Tuesday, December 28, the College Football Bowl known as the Holiday Bowl that was to be held in San Diego was cancelled. The UCLA Bruins were scheduled to face the North Carolina State Wolfpack. Las Vegas determine that the Wolfpack were slim two-point favorites to win the contest and despite the light rain. COVID-19 led to the...

INGLEWOOD—There was a 'Bolt' of electricity surging through SoFi as the Los Angeles Chargers (8-6) hosted the Kansas City Chiefs (10-4) on Thursday, December 16. On the line was first place in the AFC West. Kansas City rallied for a 34-28 victory in overtime on a 34-yard touchdown pass to Travis Kelce, breaking the hearts of Chargers fans watching....