On Wednesday morning, Pac-10 Commissioner Larry Scott stood at the podium, with representatives from ESPN and Fox on his right and a wide smile on his face. Read more...
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May 5, 12:24 am
$2.7 billion Pac-12 TV contract inked with ESPN and Fox Sports
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May 2, 12:11 am
NFL draft second-round picks Akeem Ayers, Rahim Moore join Tennessee Titans, Denver Broncos, respectively
In a span of six picks, two former Bruins' decisions to go pro paid off. When Akeem Ayers and Rahim Moore "“ both would-be UCLA seniors "“ will get paid is another matter, but on Friday the pair went from UCLA standouts to NFL building blocks as second-round picks in the 2011 NFL draft. Read more...
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Akeem Ayers
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April 27, 1:20 am
Quarterback Kevin Prince still in the hunt for UCLA football starting role despite having spring practices limited by injury
Innocently enough, UCLA football coach Rick Neuheisel admitted on April 7 that he had forgotten to give reps to quarterback Kevin Prince, who had been cleared to resume practicing that day. It wasn't hard to believe. Read more...
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Rising redshirt junior quarterback Kevin Prince could create a three-way positional battle when he returns from knee surgery at full strength in the fall.
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April 26, 12:27 am
WATS-ON MY MIND: Rising QB is the focus of football
The annual UCLA spring football game is more than just a scrimmage. Read more...
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Rising freshman quarterback Brett Hundley.
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April 24, 11:36 pm
Football’s spring scrimmage features shaky offensive play at Drake Stadium
After grabbing the mic to address the fans at Saturday's spring scrimmage, Rick Neuheisel was quick to acknowledge the tepid performance of the offense. Read more...
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Junior quarterback Richard Brehaut, seen in practice earlier this month, and the UCLA offense struggled in the spring scrimmage at Drake Stadium on Saturday.
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April 20, 1:17 am
UCLA football is loaded with talent at the hybrid F-back position, a necessity for an effective pistol offense
One look at UCLA's depth chart affirms that F-backs come in all shapes and sizes. Read more...
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Rising sophomore F-back Anthony Barr runs the ball during spring practice earlier this month.
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April 17, 11:55 pm
Football keeps up intensity in Neuheisel’s absence during Friday’s practice
At some job sites in West Los Angeles, a day with the boss away is a perfectly good excuse to slack off and be lazy. Read more...
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First-year defensive coordinator Joe Tresey co-led Thursday’s practice.