UCLA gridders fight Illini in Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl

375187_336937983002494_658112356_nIt’s a Pac-12/Big Ten postseason football showdown!

No. Not that one.

Not talking about Oregon and Wisconsin in Monday’s Rose Bowl game.

It’s UCLA and Illinois in Saturday’s Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl at San Francisco‘s AT&T Park.

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UCLA rolls an unlucky 13 losing at Stanford, 60-59.

UCLA guard Lazeric Jones had a career night in loss at Stanford. courtesy: Paul Sakuma / AP
UCLA guard Lazeric Jones had a career night in loss at Stanford.
courtesy: Paul Sakuma / AP

The unluckiest of numbers Thursday night for UCLA was the number 13. The Bruins had 13 chances to overtake Stanford and steal the PAC-12 opener for both schools in Palo Alto. UCLA couldn’t convert any of those 13 chances losing to the Cardinal, 60-59.

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Lady Bruin Volleyballers beat Illinois for 4th NCAA Championship

Lady Bruins celebrate their first championship since 1991. courtesy: USPW
Lady Bruins celebrate their first championship since 1991.
courtesy: USPW

The Bruins will always “Remember The Alamo” because UCLA athletics is all about winning national championships.

UCLA did it again this past weekend taking the Bruins major college record 108th National Championship with the 9th seeded Women’s Volleyball Teams four set win over number three seed, Illinois.

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Jim L. Mora introduced as new Bruins football coach

UCLA A.D. Dan Guerrero introduces Jim L. Mora to the media. courtesy: UCLA
UCLA A.D. Dan Guerrero introduces Jim L. Mora to the media.
courtesy: UCLA

Confident his third gridiron coaching hire’s the charm, on Tuesday, UCLA athletic director Dan Guerrero introduced Jim L.Mora. as the Bruins 17th head football coach.

“I’d like to welcome Jim and his family to the UCLA Bruins family.” Guerrero said.

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Bruins’ Howland permanently dismisses Jr. forward Nelson

Reeves Nelson no longer a Bruin. courtesy: AP
Reeves Nelson no longer a Bruin.
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Enough was enough for UCLA Bruins men’s basketball coach Ben Howland.

Friday, Howland dismissed enigmatic junior forward Reeves Nelson from the team because of numerous conduct issues, effectively ending his career as a Bruins cager.

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Jim Mora Jr. named new Bruins head football coach

Jim L. Mora accepts UCLA head coaching job. courtesy: AP
Jim L. Mora accepts UCLA head coaching job.
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It took 12 days and having to watch candidates fall by the wayside. But, the UCLA Bruins finally have their man.

Athletic director Dan Guerrero nabbed former NFL head coach Jim Mora Jr. Saturday to replace Rick Neuheisel as the head whistle blower of the UCLA football team.

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