First-year UCLA head soccer coach DeShaun Foster was a person of few phrases as we speak at Large Ten media day. His formal introduction as Chip Kelly’s substitute was, let’s say, brief on substance.
Foster started his opening assertion in typical coach-speak, expressing the standard “pleasure” platitudes about changing into UCLA’s head coach and its begin this fall as a member of the Large Ten convention for the primary time.
Then he froze, and talked about UCLA’s location in Los Angeles. Fortunately, he didn’t deliver up beating Medicare.
“I’m positive you guys don’t know an excessive amount of about UCLA and our soccer program, however we’re in L.A. Um… It’s us and USC. We, um…I’m simply principally excited, actually. That’s it. Any questions?”
Social media wags pounced.
“If there isn’t a UCLA Soccer- “We’re in L.A., any questions?” shirt, then we’ve got failed as a society,” stated person John Kail.
“In the present day I discovered that UCLA is, in actual fact, situated in Los Angeles,” added Carter Bahns.
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