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Entries from September 2008

UCLA Down 14-7 at Halftime

September 1st, 2008 · No Comments · College football, UCLA

The Bruins and first-year coach Rick Neuheisel came within a minute of getting out of the first half tied at 7-7, despite being outplayed and outmanned. But then Kevin Craft threw his fourth interception, and Tennessee returned it 61 yards for a touchdown, and now it looks grim. Tennessee is clearly the superior team. The […]

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Fresno State Victory at Rutgers Pleases Me

September 1st, 2008 · 3 Comments · College football

I’m not even sure why, but this tickles me. Fresno State 24, Rutgers 7. In New Jersey. I’ll have to think about this. I didn’t go to Fresno State. I don’t know anyone who did. No one who comes to mind. I have some cousins who live within 100 miles, but it’s not like they’re […]

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So, You Want to Be in the Olympics

September 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Beijing Olympics

Been meaning to write this, and just now thought of it, about 10 minutes before kickoff here at the Rose Bowl. Anyway, if you’re a decent athlete and the Olympics is your Mt. Everest … some free advice.

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At the Rose Bowl for UCLA-Tennessee

September 1st, 2008 · No Comments · UCLA

I’m thinking the Bruins should avoid home games before the end of September. The students aren’t back on campus yet, and their whole approach to the game seems limp and appears to reflect generic disinterest.

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