The NFL teams of the former USC player and coach met today.
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Familiar endings await Trojans
For all that was supposed to change for USC this season, this month could be shaping up to be the perfect November Trojan fans are used to. Under Pete Carroll, USC used to own the 11th month of the year. The Trojans were 29-1 in November under Carroll (winning 28 in a row), before Stanford [...]
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Former football coach Carroll’s compensation package shown to be larger than originally estimate.
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Lane Kiffin stood there with his arms crossed, surrounded by the typical frenzy of reporters, his face serious, his answers succinct. It was early August. The first official practice of training camp had just been completed. The new USC coach spoke in a business-like tone to a handful of reporters. A smile didn’t dare threaten [...]
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One of the most simultaneously frustrating yet promising aspects of USC is that it is a school perpetually under construction. Construction is underway at seemingly every turn of the campus. Given all the upheaval in the last four years, orange cones and yellow tape should be the official crest of the graduating class of 2010. [...]
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A lot of things are coming to an end this week. Classes are done Friday. Spring football ends with the spring game at the Coliseum on Saturday, and the Daily Trojan’s last issue comes out Thursday. Given this is the last football practice this paper will cover until August, it seems appropriate to glaze over, [...]
Read the rest of this article »Conflict between Mays and Carroll convoluted
A lot of things that happen in sports are unpredictable and unforeseeable. It comes with the territory, I guess. We are trained to believe anything’s possible in the world of sports — on or off the field. But every once in a while you get something so odd, so unprecedented, that you are a little [...]
Read the rest of this article »Former USC Safety Taylor Mays is blaming ex-coach Pete Carroll after being picked in the second round of the NFL draft.
Read the rest of this article »After the ‘Thrill’ is gone from the pages
When I first took this column two and a half years ago, I envisioned saying goodbye in a three-part series. The first would be a detailed look at the birth of the column. Part two would be a retelling of its life. Part three would be an in-depth look at its title, “Thrilla on Manilla [...]
Read the rest of this article »Former USC wideout and 2003 All-American, Mike Williams, gets a second lease on his career as he reunites with former coach Pete Carroll in Seattle.
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