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Apparel Chatter Followup: UCLA In (re)Negotiations With Adidas
UCLA's contract with Adidas is set to expire this June. We had a massive and spirited discussion here last September concerning who do we want to outfit our Bruins in case UCLA is considering other options besides Adidas which might include a traditional giant such as Nike or upstart company such...
Bruins Avenge Last Season's Loss With Win Over Trojans
The UCLA women's soccer team saw their season come to a bitter end last season when they lost to USC in the College Cup. Despite having dominated the Trojans for years, USC broke through when it mattered en route to the national championship. This season the top seeded Bruins went undefeated in the...
The Championship Factory In Westwood
With college football season around the corner everyone is trying to find some angle to get into the action. Forbes.com tried doing it’s part by posting a special feature on the business of college football. Due to the mediocrity in this decade the Bruins didn’t break into the list of...
Using New Media Tools To Boost Winners: Need To See Urgency From Morgan Ctr
So couple of weeks ago I offered up some quick thoughts on YouTubing/UCLA FB (athletics) with a suggestion for the folks at Morgan Center should take a page out of Cal AD’s playbook who have already set up their official youtube channel. I want to follow up that with couple of tactical...
Off To Beijing ...
Morgan Center has released the final list of Bruin athletes and coaches headed to Beijing: Looking to add to its rich Olympic history yet again in 2008, UCLA will send a total of 38 athletes and coaches to this summer's Olympic Games, which will be held Aug. 8-24 in Beijing, China. Of the 38...
Triple Threat: Power Programs
So here is something that could generate some fun discussion during this long 4th of July weekend. The folks at Rivals.com have tried to put together a ranking of best schools based on the combination of successful football, basketball, and baseball program. Here is the formula they...
Howland Rewarded with New Contract
As a couple of you have already pointed out, Coach Howland signed a new seven year contract today. From UCLA Sports Information (via LAT): UCLA head men’s basketball coach Ben Howland and the University have agreed on a new seven-year contract, athletic director Dan Guerrero announced...
The Weight Of Our (Collective) Words
There were two outstanding posts last week on BN providing some key suggestions for Dan Guerrero and his staff at Morgan Center. First, ryebreadaz penned a letter to DG appealing for a sense of urgency with regards to the renovation of Jackie Robinson stadium. Over the weekend Class of 66 followed...
Champions Made Here
Remember: Just another great year in Westwood (emphasis added): The UCLA athletic program enjoyed another outstanding year in 2007-08. The first program to win 100 NCAA team titles, UCLA got a great start on its second 100, capturing NCAA championships in women's water polo, women's tennis...












