Berg is the Word: The biggest takeaways from the 2020 NFL Draft
For three nights, it felt like football was back again, and clearly, the NFL landscape will look a little different next season, whenever that may come.
Going for the Gold: The postponement of the 2020 Olympics serves as a reminder that health and safety must come first
The biggest sporting event in the world was postponed until next summer, which should speak volumes about the severity of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Point After: USC recruiting is back, and Clay Helton deserves some serious credit for it
After a yearlong hiatus that saw the program fall out of the national spotlight for at least 55 different reasons, the Trojans have returned solidly to form and have sent an unmistakable message to the college football world: USC is ready to “Take Back the West.”
Courtside: USC football could stand to benefit from fanless games in 2020
It’s a reality we might have to accept, and from a purely wins-and-losses standpoint, it might not be the worst thing for USC.
Court in Session: Top recruits are starting to spurn the NCAA, and that might be a good thing
If more high-profile prospects spurn the NCAA, college basketball might just return back to what made the league so great in the first place.
Courtside: Caution yourself with JT Daniels slander
It was a perfect storm that allowed Kedon Slovis to take over the driver’s seat for the starting role, and very little of that storm is due to Daniels’ play.
The Chosen One: Bucs and Texans fans should be cautious about hopes for next season
As a result of the trading moves that different teams have made, football fans can expect to see a very different NFL landscape next season.
Berg is the Word: New schedule might be exactly what NBA needs
The truest mark of resilience is the ability to make something horrible work in your favor. The NBA has the opportunity to do just that as the end of its season continues to be postponed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Out of the Park: Finding a remedy in my favorite USC sports moments of the last year
I’ve been doing some reminiscing on some of the craziest, most memorable games I’ve attended since coming to USC in August 2018. Here are a few of those.
The State of Play: Bernie Sanders was the president that baseball needed
Say what you will about Medicare for All, free college or Castro-era literacy programs, but when it comes to sports alone — that singular unifying aspect of American life that both coastal elites and red-state rednecks can bond over— Sanders was your man.