USC to open postseason at Galen Center
The USC women’s volleyball team’s strong finish earns it home court advantage vs. Oklahoma in the first round of the NCAA tourney.
Rhythm eludes USC in home loss
The USC men’s basketball team can’t find offensive consistency in its narrow loss to Nebraska.
Smith honored after resurgent defensive night
The linebacker gets Player of the Week awards after the unit’s four-turnover outing.
Rally saves Trojans’ bid for NCAA tournament
With a spot to the postseason on the line, USC came through against Stanford in a 9-7 win.
Sparks fly as USC handles UCLA at home
An otherwise uneventful game nearly ended in a brawl after the Trojans’ late touchdown pass.
USC women’s basketball team responds after loss
The Women of Troy take down to ranked opponents after falling to Rutgers in the Paradise Jam tournament.
Discretion is real loser in rivalry
This one was ugly to the end. Maybe it’s for the best that this showing was relegated to cable in a timeslot that would keep anyone on the East Coast from watching. Those who did tune in probably flipped the channel before the conclusion. Experiencing Saturday’s USC-UCLA game was as much of a struggle as […]
Instead of new tricks, ‘Dogs’ plays dead
In comedy, the rule of three proposes that things become funnier if they occur three times. After two successive gags involving golf balls to the groin, one can only wonder if a third would have made any difference. Old Dogs, which opened Nov. 25, fails to learn any new tricks. The film centers upon Dan […]
Filmmaker relives his ‘Hell’-ish experiences in latest book
Matthew Howe uses his painful past for comedic effect in the nonfiction novel Film Is Hell.
‘Modern Warfare 2’ builds on strengths of original
As Voltaire once wrote: “It is a lamentable shame that to be a good patriot, one must become an enemy of the rest of mankind.” War is brutal. War is without boundaries. War is intense. Those are the ideas that Infinity Ward took to heart when it set about creating the sequel to its widely […]