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1. Kansas City Chiefs (5-0): The Chiefs are coming off a bye in Week 6 and get a rematch of last season's Super Bowl with the 49ers in Santa Clara. This should be a real test for the Chiefs. The 49ers and their fans will be sky high for this game. Next: +1.5 at San Francisco 49ers - Sun, Oct. 20, 1:25 PM PT – O/U: 47 (ATS: 2-3 – O/U: 3-2) 2. Minnesota Vikings (5-0): The Viking are coming off a bye in Week 6 and will return to take on the Detroit Lions in Minnesota. The Vikings acquired run...
The long first season in the Big Ten for the UCLA Bruins football team continued last Saturday night at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena as the Bruins lost a heartbreaker in the last 30 seconds of the game to the Minnesota Golden Gophers, 21-17. The loss was the fifth consecutive defeat for the Bruins football team, leaving them at 1-5 for the season and 0-4 in the Big Ten. It does not get any easier next Saturday, October 19, with the Bruins traveling to the east coast to play the Rutgers Scarlet...
1. Kansas City Chiefs (5-0): The train keeps a rolling for the Chiefs. After their Monday night win over the Saints, the Chiefs are 5-0 despite losing running back Isiah Pacheco and wide receiver Rashee Rice to injuries. The Chiefs are winning despite the struggles of quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who has thrown 6 touchdown passes and 6 interceptions in five games. Next: - Bye – Following week: N/A at San Francisco 49ers - Sun, Oct. 20, 1:25 PM PT – O/U: N/A (ATS: 2-3 – O/U: 3-2) 2. Minne...
The last four weeks have been among the worst in UCLA Bruins football history. The Bruins have lost four straight games, by a combined total of 137-54. The latest loss was a 27-11 loss to the Penn State Nittany Lions at Beaver Stadium on the Penn State campus last Saturday. The loss dropped UCLA to 1-4 on the season. Penn State improved to 5-0 for the season. The four losses were all to teams ranked in the top 25. The four teams currently have a combined record of 20-1. This was a very tough...
The 2024 season continues to be a struggle for the UCLA football team. The highly ranked Oregon Ducks football team came into the Rose Bowl on a mission, took a 25-point second quarter lead and never looked back as they easily defeated the Bruins, 34-13. The loss was the third consecutive for the Bruins, who have lost the last three games by a combined total score of 110-43. The latest loss drops the Bruins to 1-3 on the season and 0-2 in the Big Ten Conference, with a trip this Saturday,...
1. Kansas City Chiefs (4-0): The Chiefs are 4-0 and quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been average this season and the Chiefs are still undefeated. That should scare everyone. Mahomes is the No. 18 rated passer in the NFL this season, with six touchdown passes and five interceptions. Next: -5.5 vs New Orleans Saints - Mon, Oct. 7, 5:15 PM PT – O/U: 43 (ATS: 3-1 – O/U: 2-2) 2. Minnesota Vikings (4-0): Former USC quarterback Sam Darnold had another good game, throwing for 275 yards and three tou...
The dominance of the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC West division never seems to end. After four weeks of NFL action, the Chiefs are 4-0 in the AFC West and have a two-game lead over the rest of the division after defeating the Los Angeles Chargers, 17-10 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on last Sunday afternoon. The victory was the Chiefs 11th consecutive win over the Chargers on their homefield. The Chargers last beat the Chiefs at home in San Diego in the 2013 season. The Chargers fell to 2-2...
In the battle of two unbeaten teams, the good times finally ended for the Los Angeles Chargers this past weekend, as the Chargers fell to the Pittsburgh Steelers, 20-10, in a road game at Acrisure Stadium in the North Shore neighborhood of Pittsburgh. As Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh said after the game, "Not every game's gonna be a fairy tale ending." The Chargers started strong taking an early 7-0 lead late in the first quarter on a 27-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Justin Herbert to...
1. Kansas City Chiefs (3-0): The Chiefs continue to find a way to win close games, this time getting by the Falcons, 22-17. Former SMU wide receiver Rashee Rice has emerged as a star for KC, with 24 receptions in three games for 288 yards and two touchdowns. Next: -7 at Los Angeles Chargers - Sun, Sep. 29, 1:25 PM PT – O/U: 40 (ATS: 2-1 – O/U: 2-1) 2. Buffalo Bills (3-0): The Bills had another very impressive win, this time a 47-10 thrashing of the Jaguars in Buffalo. At this point, fans sho...
The UCLA Bruins return home on Saturday to take on the Oregon Ducks at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena in a Big Ten Conference game. The Ducks are ranked No. 7 in the nation in the Coaches poll and No. 8 in the nation in the AP poll. The Bruins returned home from Baton Rouge, Louisiana after losing to the LSU Tigers, 34-17. The LSU Bayou Bengals are currently ranked No. 14 in the AP poll. The Bruins took an early 10-7 lead after the first quarter and were tied at halftime 17-17. The Bruins played...
The word of the day at the Rose Bowl on Saturday Night was execution. Or the lack of it. The UCLA Bruins football team, playing in their first game as a member the Big Ten Conference, failed to execute on either side of the ball and got blown out on their home field by the Indiana Hoosiers, 42-13. The late, great USC and Tampa Bay Buccaneers football coach John McKay was once asked after a game, "What do you think of your team's execution, coach?" McKay replied, "I'm in favor of it." A funny...
1. Kansas City Chiefs (2-0): The Chiefs have a very good defense and quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Those two things make them tough to beat. But they have already lost running back Isiah Pacheco for 6-8 weeks with a broken fibula and have lost wide receiver Marquise Brown for the season with a dislocated shoulder. A three-peat may be too much to ask this season. Next: -3.5 at Atlanta Falcons - Sun, Sep. 22 – O/U: 46.5 (ATS: 1-1 – O/U: 2-0) 2. Buffalo Bills (2-0): The Bills came away with an imp...
The new era of Chargers football is under way and after two weeks, the Chargers are one of nine teams that are still undefeated. The Chargers easily defeated the Carolina Panthers last Sunday in Charlotte, 26-3, moving them to a 2-0 record for the season. This is the first time since the 2012 season that the Chargers have started 2-0. Running back J.K. Dobbins led the Chargers offense with 131 yards rushing on 17 carries, including a 43-yard touchdown run late in the second quarter. That gave...
As the late great UCLA head basketball coach John Wooden would often say, "Succeeding is performing at your best when your best is required. Your best is required each day." Apparently, the Los Angeles Chargers are learning that lesson under new head coach Jim Harbaugh. Harbaugh and the Chargers came from behind last Sunday at SoFi Stadium to defeat the Las Vegas Raiders, 22-10. The Chargers trailed at halftime 7-6 and had just two first downs and 83 yards in total offense in the in the first...
The UCLA Bruins football team will be back in action this weekend when they welcome the Indiana University Hoosiers in their first Big Ten conference ever. The Bruins recently moved from the Pac-12 conference to the Big Ten conference, a move that will be very lucrative for the UCLA athletic department but will also involve a great deal of travel. The game against Indiana will be played Saturday, September 14, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. It will begin at 4:30 p.m. and will be televised...
The AFC West has two new head coaches, two new General Managers, two new starting quarterbacks, and some talented rookies from the state of California. The one thing that has not changed is the dominance of the Kansas City Chiefs, who are favored to win a 9th consecutive AFC West Title, although the Los Angeles Chargers may have something to say about that. The following is a preview of the AFC West: 1.Kansas City Chiefs Key additions: QB Carson Wentz, WR Marquise Brown, WR Xavier Worthy, OT Kin...
The Los Angeles Chargers, fresh off a preseason 26-19 win over the Dallas Cowboys on last Saturday afternoon, announced last Tuesday their initial 53-man roster for the 2024 NFL regular season. New head coach Jim Harbaugh and new General Manager Joe Hortiz have made some significant changes from the 2023 Chargers roster under the previous leadership. Quarterback (2): Justin Herbert, Easton Stick The Chargers are keeping the same two quarterbacks on their roster to start the season as they did...
The Los Angeles Chargers head into their final preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys hoping to produce points on offense and find a win. The Chargers scored just 9 points in a disappointing 13-9 preseason loss to the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium last Saturday. The loss dropped the Chargers to 0-2 in preseason, while the Rams are 2-0 in preseason play. The Chargers have scored a total of 12 points in two preseason games, both at home. The Chargers have failed to score a touchdown in the...
The Los Angeles Chargers will be back on the field at SoFi Stadium, in Inglewood, on Saturday when they face the Los Angeles Rams at 4:05 p.m. They hope to have better results against the Rams than they did against Seattle last Saturday, August 10. The Chargers and the Rams held joint practices at the Chargers new headquarters during in El Segundo the past few weeks so they should be very familiar with each other at this point in the preseason. The game will be televised locally on KCBS Channel...
It was going to happen sooner or later. The UCLA Bruins move to the Big Ten Conference, with eight teams in the eastern time zone and six teams in the central time zone, has forced the Bruins football team to make adjustments to their future schedule in order to reduce east coast trips to conference games only. The Bruins canceled their 2025-2026 home-and-home series with the Georgia Bulldogs and also canceled their 2027-2028 home-and-home series with the Auburn Tigers. That move eliminated...
As new Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh likes to say, "Who's got it better than us?" The answer of course is, "No one!" The 2024 Los Angeles Chargers look like a new team. From their new state-of-the art practice facility in El Segundo known as "The Bolt" to the new coaching staff and the many new faces on the team, it seems like a new beginning for the 2024 Chargers. On Wednesday, July 24, Harbaugh was asked what the first day of training camp felt like. "It feels like being born....
Despite a disappointing season from the 2023-2024 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team, the Bruins were able to send one of their players to the NBA. Center Adem Bona was selected with the 41st overall pick in the second round by the Philadelphia 76ers. The two-round draft was held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, with the first round held on Wednesday Night and the second round held on Thursday afternoon. Bona played his high school basketball at Prolific Prep High School in Napa,...
The Los Angeles Lakers needed outside shooting and new head coach JJ Redick, a former sharpshooter himself, can recognize a good shooter when he sees one. With the 17th overall pick in the first round, the Lakers selected Dalton Knecht of the Tennessee Volunteers. Knecht was selected as the Southeastern Conference (SEC) Player of the Year in the 2023-2024 season. Knecht averaged 21.7 points per game in 36 games in leading the Volunteers to the Elite 8 of the men's NCAA Basketball Tournament,...
UCLS Athletics Department Contributed to this story. Former UCLA guard Jrue Holiday helped lead the Boston Celtics to the 2024 NBA Championship on Monday night, as the Celtics won the title in five games in a best-of-seven game series against the Dallas Mavericks at TD Garden in Boston. Holiday scored 15 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in the 106-88 win over the Mavericks in that final game. The championship was the 18th in Boston Celtics history, giving them an 18-17 edge over the Los Angeles...
The Los Angeles Chargers have signed former Ohio State sprinter Praise Olatoke from the NFL's International Pathway Program (IPP). The IPP Class of 2024 consists of 16 of the top international athletes from around the world. Olatoke was born in Nigeria and raised in Scotland. He was a sprinter at Ohio State, with a best of 10.27 in the 100 meters. As part of the IPP, Olatoke will not count on the 90-man training camp roster, so he will in effect be a 91st member of the Chargers squad in...
