Thursday, April 2

Jack’s Facts: Pac-12 must embrace change to compete with other Power 5 conferences

It’s time for change in the Pac-12. Fans have been vocal about their dissatisfaction with Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott. Journalists constantly publish articles and columns detailing how Scott has been failing the conference nationally. Read more...

Photo: Larry Scott, the Pac-12 Commissioner, has overseen zero championships in football and men’s basketball since he began. (Amy Dixon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Jack’s Facts: UCLA is taking too great a risk in pursuing lawsuit against Under Armour

An enormous waste of time, money and resources. In case anyone missed it, on Aug. 26, UCLA filed a lawsuit against Under Armour after the apparel company decided to unilaterally terminate its 15-year, $280 million contract with UCLA in June. Read more...

Photo: UCLA’s suing of Under Armour could spell disaster for the university if it loses the lawsuit and its apparel partner in one move. (Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Christon Chronicles-Off the Waldman: UCLA must prioritize education, protect student-athletes by canceling fall sports

No. 1. That number is plastered on signs all along Bruin Walk, with UCLA claiming itself as “the No. 1 public university in the U.S.” It is also where the state of California finds itself on the list of total COVID-19 cases, in the middle of a pandemic killing a reported roughly 1,000 Americans daily. Read more...

Photo: With the number of coronavirus cases in the area growing, UCLA athletes are still on campus, while other students have been encouraged to stay home. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Un-Connon Opinions: Schools must not return to in-person classes to protect fall student-athletes

College football is happening. Well, at least for now. When the Pac-12 announced its full football schedule Friday, the conference grounded a fall season in reality after months of bad news and speculation. Read more...

Photo: UCLA football is currently scheduled to return to play Sept. 26 against USC at the Rose Bowl. Rising junior Dorian Thompson-Robinson (red) is the team’s incumbent starting quarterback. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)



Christon Chronicles: A breakdown of which apparel sponsor would best suit UCLA Athletics

When Under Armour officially announced its intentions to terminate its contract with UCLA Athletics, many Bruins fans had one thought: What’s next? What apparel brand will pick up where Under Armour left off? Read more...

Photo: Just four years after signing a 15-year deal with Under Armour, UCLA will once again be on the market for an apparel sponsor. (Daily Bruin file photo)



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