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It's mid-August and UCLA football players (college and professional) have been working hard in the summer heat. But our basketball players have also been making their way to the gym - the air conditioned gyms! So let's start by taking a look around the NBA.
First off, Norman Powell is a raptor. I mean he really is one:
Okay, so he probably won't eat anyone, but he is really turning heads:
How Raptors">@Raptors draft pick @npowell2404 became the star of the @NBASummerLeague http://t.co/iCnu5sUpLc pic.twitter.com/haOAZqSOxb
And he finally got to see his beautiful new surroundings:
Finally get to see the city today. #The6ix
and is looking for a little artistic assistance:
I need someone to draw me up my next tat
Seriously gentleman ... intensity matters!
WATCH: LeBron, Melo laugh at Westbrook's intensity in USA practice
http://t.co/KiUA8r81Tp pic.twitter.com/CpWYxmOBZu
Bruin support comes in several forms:
Nothing but love and support to Coach Saunders. We are in this fight together. Can't wait to get back to Minny!
and
Watch Zach LaVine's 6 CRAZY Dunks at @SeattleProAm Dunk Contest Here: http://t.co/QfabgciW1B https://t.co/ycbX2hlXmc
Merry Christmas Trevor:
I love playing on Xmas day!!
I say go for it:
Baron Davis serious about comeback, thinks he can play 20 minutes a game
http://t.co/YUK9U4jdPn pic.twitter.com/T3OaAvxsck
In the meantime, BD as usual has been supporting great things. Keep an eye out for these:
"@gregbettinelli: @prak_daddy @TheDrewDoc @Baron_Davis - is it out yet?" Coming soon. Will be having previews in cities across the country
and talks about his favorite things:
.@kobebryant, @KDTrey5, @JHarden13 and many more big @DrewLeague moments! @Baron_Davis counts down his Top 5.
https://t.co/TUGXJvfFcC
Speaking of good works, I'd love to go to this:
THANK YOU @KidWorks and Coach Terry Donahue for helping our underserved youth. Looking forward to the 11/19 luncheon!
http://t.co/66CVYPb7SX
Bill Walton experiences life richly, passionately communicating his observations, vision and editorial style as a broadcaster, and regularly engaging his charitable heart.
The heart part:
Sign the petition to prevent drastic cuts in U.S. prosthetic limb coverage! http://t.co/LRp3jKBvDd #SaveProsthetics
UCLA getting a little help in the heart department from a superhero:
VIDEO: Window-washing superheroes visit UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA patients https://t.co/Y8Pg2k6S6n pic.twitter.com/5QflWeyL2f
Is this what "aging" basketball players do?
A great 2nd day @ADP10FA #UCLA…These sporting legends showed up @ thecamp making all players & participants so happy! pic.twitter.com/5l37otQrPP
Just kidding. Tyus still looks 20!
Soccer time!
Photo day fun from the junior class. For more, follow UCLA.Athletics on Snapchat! pic.twitter.com/8oHU8Nsv7N
Our multi-talented goalkeeper Cassie Sternbach https://t.co/HqPyrpKRmm
Next match for the women, August 21st in Long Beach. For the men, August 18th, exhibition against Mexico U-17, UCLA.
Picture day for the Bruins?src=hash">#Bruins who are looking #SoFreshSoClean. https://t.co/uNTGz8DdKe
Don't worry. Knowing you, it will soon be good as new!
It's been a week and a half post surgery and my right calf muscle has passed away. #rip pic.twitter.com/ijmjwqbY2t
Are you ready for some football? (The other kind.)
Nothing beats game day in Duval! Who else is ready? #DTWD #MOREJAX @Jaguars pic.twitter.com/zFMUWWQYjX
Robert Ayers: Rookie DE Owa Odighizuwa is "gonna be a monster" http://t.co/ZxRHmA51hF pic.twitter.com/Aw659wH257
Duh!
Never take your opportunities for granted. Can't wait to get to Cincinnati and focus on bettering my craft. #NewYorkFootballGiants
Getting right day by day. Was told "if better is possible then good is not enough" https://t.co/lzlwwbmcfT
I had so much fun playing yesterday
Moving on up!
The respect I get at work is unbelievable...... I got my own office and my name is on the door!!!!!! https://t.co/eeuZsqcwBG
Who's excited for this year's #PGchamps ?! We areeee.....because we're doing @usagym live broadcast… https://t.co/nKQIagTFFh
It's off to the South for Rick:
Journey begins! #SeeTheSEC pic.twitter.com/tcEy4VmLoQ
Always sporting the Blue and Gold!
Well we know someone who isn't in San Berdoo:
Haven't seen this much rain in a while ☔️☁️
Too bad she missed this:
Rise up, @ClickClack_Jack! Myles Jack elevates for a ball at @UCLAAthletics practice in San Bernardino. pic.twitter.com/o1iF8o3qlY
Couldn't agree more!
@ClickClack_Jack IS THE BEST PLAYER IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL. HE CAN PLAY ANY POSITION ON THE FIELD AND DOMINATE! #MONSTER
Stay strong KLS!
Me @CameronJudge and @KennyYounggg are trying to get @KLSouth11 to say 100 words a day
Is it the heat or not getting to be on the field?
Man this is unbearable
What a drag!
#20 is impressing. Could be his mindset:
One goal in mind #SanBernadino pic.twitter.com/B78RV7Qm22
More cool photos:
Follow @uclafootball during their time at @StaterBrosInc Fall camp through photos here: http://t.co/HDtmmxN61Y pic.twitter.com/nzFFAxXDwS
We miss you Asiantii ... all the best!
Athletes please learn from others mistakes, don't lose something you've worked your whole life for because of temporary emotions. Be smart!
Bruin fashion corner:
Champions made here.
@UCLAFootball's new #City TECHFIT x #Primeknit uniforms.
#BruinRevolution #teamadidas pic.twitter.com/xnvQX87fS8
Got a pair of air WHAT ARE THOOSE at the bowling alley last night lol pic.twitter.com/BHMqWTUQKC
I want this shirt:
E.S.P.N. https://t.co/W1dALd7jry
— Myles Jack (@ClickClack_Jack) August 12, 2015
Diet help ... or is this sleep advice?
Lifehack - Instead of eating dinner, run 2.5 miles then cry yourself to sleep from pain. You won't believe how well it works!
Bruin wisdom:
— Swen Nater (@SwenNater1) August 12, 2015
Life is the united effort of many. John Wooden
You gotta have fun!!! pic.twitter.com/muGDXEadBn
Happy Birthday to you ... sorry we're a day late!
happy bday broo @dcsofly90
Thanks bro appreciate it!!! https://t.co/XMtKT4Vypj
Speaking of celebrations, another Bruin great is looking for a little artistic assistance:
Currently choosing songs for my wedding. 'Move B*tch - Ludacris' for the bouquet toss? Absolutely. My girls are feisty.
Congratulations Sydney!
Keeping up with Cortez:
Cortez admiring his mural in Bill's gym pic.twitter.com/mWLsFtZmMT
Maybe he'd like some new friends?
Thank you @PetSmart for sending Boss and Koba presents. They love them! #hamburgershark pic.twitter.com/dDpdRoQrHT
How about we finish this off with something cool and spirited?
My Bruin pride could not get ANY higher. #BleedingBlueAndGold #Bruintized @UCLA pic.twitter.com/5y2DmP8e15
Have a great day, and as always ...
Go Bruins!