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SportsHubLA found this 4/4/2008 on www.pe.com [flag]
Howland's demands and attention to detail have made UCLA elite again 12:29 PM PDT on Friday, April 4, 2008 By JEFF EISENBERG The Press-Enterprise A few minutes before Ben Howland was to meet with reporters in the lobby of UCLA's hotel during a midseason road trip, frantic, last-second preparations were being made for his arrival. The source of the problem was a middle-aged couple unknowingly ... [link]

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SportsBrief- April 4
Published 4/4/2008 by Brian Kamenetzky at SportsHubLA
The PE’s Jeff Eisenberg takes a look at Ben Howland, and how his exacting, unending, obsessive attention to detail has made him one of the country’s best coaches, and helped build a dominant program nationally. Steve Dilbeck of the Daily News notes that Memphis has all the tools necessary to take down Westwood on Saturday, and quite frankly, ...

Draped Clocks & Double Socks
Published 4/4/2008 by Nestor <info@bruinsnation.com> at Bruins Nation: Front Page Posts
... Although I am at total peace in terms of how this season turns out my mind has been racing all day. But every time I get even a hint in nervousness, this is what calms me down right away. From Jeff Eisenberg in the Press Enterprise: ...

Saturday has arrived — Gameday Roundup
Published 4/5/2008 by Gilbert at Obscure Sports Quarterly
... I’d like to point out one of the best features on Ben Howland I’ve ever read, written by Jeff Eisenberg of the Riverside Press-Enterprise: ...

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