On Monday morning, I was woken up by the sound of my phone vibrating. Still groggy, I picked it up and was immediately snapped out of my daze: menās basketball coach Kevin OāNeill had been fired. My initial thought was how strange the timing seemed: After all, the team had just won a game, something [...]
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A bowl bid still counts for something
Conference championship Saturday has come and gone. The BCS selection show came and went. What did both of these television programs have in common? Neither of them involved USC. If you had told me when the season began that USC would be playing Georgia Tech in a bowl game, Iād have guessed the Trojans got [...]
Read the rest of this article »Max Wittek impresses with solid starting debut
The redshirt freshman quarterback completed 14 of 23 passes for 186 yards.
Read the rest of this article »USC loses to its crosstown rival for the first time in six years as UCLA wins the Pac-12 South.
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Saturday didnāt turn out like 1974 for No. 18 USC. Instead, it turned out like much of 2012. On the gameās first snap, senior quarterback Matt Barkley looked to his left and fired a pass toward Marqise Lee. But the sophomore wide receiver was swarmed by two defenders, and the pass was snatched by UCLA [...]
Read the rest of this article »The Trojans look to take the Pac-12 South with a win over the Bruins, who have won four straight games.
Read the rest of this article »Crosstown rivalry has produced epic clashes
Now this is more like it. USC and UCLA will square off on Saturday in college sportsā greatest crosstown rivalry, and provided the college football fans can wake up early enough to catch the noon kickoff time, more eyes will be on this game than in recent years because of whatās at stake. The Pac-12 [...]
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UCLA sports an 8-2 record and sits in first place in the Pac-12 South division.
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Itās safe to say that, at this point in the season No. 18 USC was expected to be a major player in the Bowl Championship Series national championship race. And guess what? They are, still. Not in the way people expected the Trojans to be, though. Not an undefeated team on a collision course with [...]
Read the rest of this article »Reasons abound for USCās missteps
USC coach Lane Kiffin is disappointed because of well, you know, his teamās record. āWith the players that we have, we should not be 6-3,ā he said during his weekly conference call with reporters Sunday night. Thatās rather clear. Once ranked atop the Associated Press top-25 poll, the Trojans are now nearly out of it [...]
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