Ikaika Malloe remembers the day his walk-on status transformed into a scholarship.
“I really cried,” UCLA football’s defensive coordinator said. “I cherish those moments, and I’ve always held that deep inside.”
More than 25 years after his time as a Washington linebacker, one of Malloe’s players experienced the same transformation as his coach.

This post was updated April 11 at 9:31 p.m. 
Expletives had various connotations during a practice laden with them.
One moment, redshirt junior quarterback Ethan Garbers cursed with joy, applauding his wide receivers following a well-executed play.

This post was updated April 7 at 9:26 p.m.
Mario vs. Luigi, Kirby vs. Pikachu or T.J. Harden vs. Kain Medrano.
They’re iconic matchups in “Super Smash Bros.” – or in the case of the sophomore running back and senior linebacker, a recognizable pair on the backfields.

A triumvirate of ancient Greek philosophers – Aristotle, Plato and Socrates – sculpted the fabric of modern 20th-century teachings.
As thinkers, they’re the crème de la crème.

The periodically piercing whistle interrupted the echo of music.
Heat only intensified as the sun beat down upon the turf.
It was a familiar scene from years prior – same setting, same sounds – but the sights were filled with a fleet of new faces.

This post was updated Feb. 25 at 9:25 p.m.
Former coach Chip Kelly was an NFL reject when he arrived in Westwood, fresh off his second firing in as many head coaching stints.

This post was updated Feb. 15 at 8:47 p.m.
The Bruins have reached the prestigious bowl game hosted on their home field only 12 times in program history.