Trojans showcase talent in exhibition win
Young stars shine for USC as the men's basketball team gets it's first taste of competition this season.
Tag Archive for: basketball
USC basketball focuses looks ahead at Pac-10 media day
The theme of the day was “calm, cool, and confident” for USC coach Kevin O’Neill and junior forward Nikola Vucevic as the two headed to the Nokia Theatre at L.A. Live Thursday for the Pac-10 men’s basketball media day.
USC plays Cardinal & Gold Scrimmage
Senior guard Donte Smith led all scorers with 20 points in a losing effort by the Gold team.
New practice compliance policy marks new era of USC basketball
Practice opened Friday — but with new limitations.
Out with the old, in with the new
Maybe it was just me, but during this past school year, classes sure seemed like a drag, especially with papers, tests and multiple projects piled up the size of the Eiffel Tower in my apartment’s not-nearly-big-enough kitchen. It really seemed like there was no end in sight. But there is always hope at the end […]
Madness needs not be extended beyond 65
Explain to me again why expanding the NCAA tournament is a good idea. Because it’s not. Plain and simple, it just doesn’t make any sense. There are those who say more is always better. But when it comes to the tournament, less is more. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to prove that the current […]
Oh Romeo wherefore art thou Romeo
Contrary to earlier reports, Percy Miller will remain on the USC basketball team.
Intrigue and change characterize break
Winter break is over. It’s sad, but it’s true. Now, it’s back to the daily grind of classes, homework, internships and jobs. It may not seem like it’s been that long since you’ve been on campus — in reality, it’s only been a few weeks. But in that short time, a lot has happened in […]
Men’s basketball team receives sanctions from university
An internal investigation revealed improper contact between former USC point guard OJ Mayo and USC booster Rodney Guillory during the 2007-2008 season, violating NCAA rules.
Sports scandal reflects poorly off court
Guillory’s influence on USC’s athletic program highlights need for more transparency.