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Norm Chow suffers little success post-USC


Hawai’i knows that when it enters the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Saturday, the steady stream of boos from the sold-out crowd will be the least of the team’s worries. USC is favored by close to 40 points with a potent offense capable of decimating an inexperienced Warriors squad. This isn’t the same Hawai’i of […]

USC hype leads to ticket sales spike


At first, I couldn’t help but smirk. Earlier this month, USC released a handful of promotional videos for the upcoming season, highlighted by the slogan: “We play for the 90,000 faithful. ” The implication, of course, is that the Trojans will be suiting up in front of sellout crowds at the 93,607-seat Los Angeles Memorial […]

USC men’s tennis wins national championship


The No. 1 Trojans (33-1) became the third team in history to win four consecutive NCAA championships after a tight 4-2 victory over No. 3 Virginia (29-2) in the finals Tuesday in Athens, Ga. After USC defeated Virginia in the NCAA title match last season, the Trojans denied the Cavaliers’ bid for revenge behind No. […]

Women of Troy win big at weekend invitational


No. 5 USC women’s rowing continued their hot start to the season, winning seven of their eight races at the Stanford Women’s Invitational on Saturday against no. 11 Stanford, no. 15 Michigan State and no. 17 Notre Dame. The varsity eight boat started the morning by posting the fastest time of the day (6:21.2), beating […]

Women of Troy split weekend series up north


USC women’s tennis survived their most difficult weekend of matches this season as they split their road trip up north losing to Stanford on Friday before rallying for a victory against Cal on Saturday. Ranked No. 4 in the country, USC (19-3, 8-1) squared off against fellow top-10 teams with the undefeated Stanford Cardinal and […]