Greek phenom never gave up USC dream
Kostas Genidounias didn’t always seem destined to star for USC men’s water polo.
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College athletes deserve a fair share
In some ways, senior quarterback Matt Barkley gets a raw deal. It’s not just the astronomical expectations he shoulders with aplomb -— expectations so high that many question why his completion percentage wasn’t higher in last week’s game against Hawai’i in which he threw for 372 yards and four touchdowns — or the reality that, […]
No. 1 Trojans look to keep their record perfect
Nineteen different players have scored goals for USC just three games into the season.
NCAA clears freshman receiver Rogers
Freshman wide receiver Darreus Rogers has been cleared by the NCAA to officially join USC’s football team.
NCAA reinvestigates allegations against McKnight and Jefferson
The NCAA is launching a second investigation into allegations that former USC running back Joe McKnight and USC basketball player Davon Jefferson received improper benefits while playing for the Trojans.
USC can’t trust the NCAA to act fairly
Last Saturday was a day of celebration: College football had finally returned, and USC was back to its winning ways. The Trojans trounced Hawai’i 49-10 in its first season of bowl eligibility in two years since the NCAA dropped the hammer on them after the Reggie Bush investigation. USC was ranked No. 1 in the […]
Updated: Former USC student-athletes allegedly received improper benefits
A former Los Angeles County appraiser allegedly provided thousands of dollars worth of impermissible benefits to two former USC student-athletes, according to a report released Saturday by the Los Angeles Times. The Times, under the California Public Records Act, obtained emails from the Los Angeles County’s assessor’s office, suggesting that Scott Schenter provided former running back Joe […]
Kiffin tabs Max Wittek as backup QB
Wittek beats out fellow redshirt freshman Cody Kessler for the No. 2 job behind Matt Barkley.
Rebecca Soni continues USC’s Olympic success
The former USC swimmer wins the 200-meter breaststroke and 4x100 relay in London.
Jiangsu defeats Women of Troy at home opener
After a perfect start to the season that saw the team win with relative ease, the Women of Troy failed to maintain the momentum in their home opener, falling 3-1 (20-25, 25-23, 21-25, 19-25) in an exhibition match to the Jiangsu Women’s Volleyball Team.