I thought disappointing and inexplicable off-the-field decisions were only made by Michael Vick and members of the Cincinnati Bengals. Read more...
Sports, Sports Columns
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July 5, 9:00 pm
Brantley Watson: Athletes must make smart decisions
Sports, Sports Columns
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June 6, 7:59 pm
Brantley Watson: Wooden’s guidance, humility made him a masterpiece
After the passing of John Wooden, the consensus greatest coach of all-time, it is my opinion that the Wizard of Westwood's legacy will be defined in two parts. Read more...
Photo: Jamal Wilkes spoke at Pauley Pavilion Saturday afternoon, less than 24 hours after the passing of John Wooden.
Baseball, Sports, Sports Columns
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May 4, 9:46 pm
Brantley Watson: For a formerly-No. 1 UCLA baseball team, it’s a long fall from the top
When it comes to sports, there have always been pros and cons to being on top of the heap. Read more...
Photo: Junior left-handed pitcher Rob Rasmussen and the Bruins have had their struggles after a hot start.
Sports, Sports Columns
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April 27, 10:18 pm
Brantley Watson: Bruins selected in 2010 NFL Draft are in good position for future glory
The three days have concluded, the seven rounds are over, and the 255 selections have been made. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA defensive tackle Brian Price was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as the 35th pick in the NFL draft Friday.
Men's Basketball, Sports, Sports Columns
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April 13, 10:02 pm
Brantley Watson: Men’s Basketball Awards Banquet recognizes the right players
A lot of things went wrong for Ben Howland and the UCLA men's basketball team this season. Read more...
Photo: Michael Roll received the 2010 Coach John Wooden MVP award Monday.
Football, Sports, Sports Columns
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October 3, 9:00 pm
Eric Billigmeier: Fearfully familiar fate for football
Sixteen years old without a care in the world except who the Bruins played in football on Saturday. That was me in 1989. After purchasing my first car that year, my first thought was not of the beckoning, scenic highways of America. Read more...