Reno Gazette Journal (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
And come Jan .1, the McQueen band will add to its performance resume. That's when the band members, in their blue and silver-sequined uniforms, take part in the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, Calif.
Bruins Nation (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
The word for this Sunday is "efficient". That’s what the beat writers are using to describe Kevin Craft’s steady performance from last night. From the LA Times : [Q]uarterback Kevin Craft was efficient enough and tailback Kahlil Bell repeatedly burrowed into the Cougars' defensive front. The Bruins defense, which spent the last three games back-peddling, pretty much smothered an anemic Washington...
LAist (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
More than 800 people got sick (13 went to the hospital) after watching the Fresno Bulldogs beat the UCLA Bruins on Saturday at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. What happened? No, it wasn't UCLA's poor performance. For the most part, it was heat-related. "Paramedics from Los Angeles and Glendale were called in to assist in the response," which the the LA Times reported to be the largest medical...
LA Times (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
A loss Saturday against Oregon probably would relegate the Trojans to a 'minor' bowl game -- a huge consideration for a team that has played in BCS bowls six straight years. This is not only the game after, not only a chance to bounce back.
Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Hampshire are confident former England coach Duncan Fletcher is poised to accept the offer of a consultancy role at the Rose Bowl next season.
Steroid Nation (Free subscription) | yesterday
Last week the college football world felt mildly amused rocked that Ex-Michigan State Spartan Tony Mandarich came clean to admit steroids and narcotic use in college. Ohmygosh, The All-American Mandarich even faked a 1989 Rose Bowl urine test. The Iowa Hawkeyes lost 13-16 to Mandarich's alma mater Saturday in East Lansing with neither team showing an impressive offensive pop, although...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hampshire owner Rod Bransgrove has flown to South Africa to persuade Duncan Fletcher to take a job at the Rose Bowl.
Daily Express (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
HAMPSHIRE unveiled former batsman Giles White as their new team manager yesterday but the door remains open for Duncan Fletcher to return to English cricket at the Rose Bowl.
Bruins Nation (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
We will start this game day round up with a little public service annoucement from the UCLA athletics department ( avoid the 110 when you are driving to the Rose Bowl): Fans attending the UCLA-Washington State game at the Rose Bowl are encouraged to arrive at the Rose Bowl early to tailgate, visit the Fan Zone in Area H, which opens at 3:00 pm, and attend...
LA Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Bruins haven't exactly been road warriors in the past decade; they've won only three of their past 12 conference games away from home. Victories away from the Rose Bowl have been hard to come by for the UCLA football team in recent years.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
... their dogs are expected to take part in the walk, which begins at 9 a.m. at Brookside Park at the Rose Bowl. Walkers and their dogs can choose either a one-mile or three-mile route around the outside of the stadium before enjoying a free Family Fun Fair at the park. Participants do not need a dog to join the fun—just a desire to help the animals—and they can walk individually or form...
AZ Sports Hub (Free subscription) | yesterday
... in the course of the next three weeks. So let’s not get all ahead of ourselves and declare them Rose Bowl bound just yet. This team, for as good as they have been this year, still have a lot left to prove. The Wildcats are last year’s Sun Devils. But hey, for once Cat’s fans are not complaining that they just got compared to ASU… On the sidelines: David Hasselhoff makes another appearance...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Tony Mandarich () is a former football offensive lineman of the NFL. He was the first round draft pick of the Green Bay Packers in 1989, second overall behind Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman and ahead of the third selection, Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders. Playing at Michigan State University, Mandarich played in the 1988 Rose Bowl, was named as a first-team All-American,...
USC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
... coach to John McKay from 1965 to 1973 as USC won two national titles and made six trips to the Rose Bowl. He spent 1974 as an assistant with the Portland Storm of the World Football League, returned to USC as an assistant for the 1975 season and was the head football coach at Oregon State from 1976 to 1979. After that, Fertig was the West Coast talent scout for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers...
LA Times (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
A sequence in the second quarter could end up being the most important moment of the Bruins' season. First quarter, first play, a kickoff bends into the Rose Bowl air and settles into the arms of UCLA's Terrence Austin.
