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The USC-UCLA rivalry is the most overrated in college football. There is a rivalry. There is some emotion. There is some dislike.But, c'mon. It's in L.A.There are the sellout crowds at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and the Rose Bowl. There's the delight the Bruins took in ending the Trojans' national championship hopes in 2006 with a 13-9 upset....
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UCLA head coach Rick Neuheisel chats with ESPN.com's Ivan Maisel about the upcoming season....
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The most nerve-wracking aspect of fall camp is the fear of losing a key player to injury. UCLA's already lost projected starting QB Ben Olson for an expected two months with a broken foot, while USC's......
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ESPN did a little feature on USC and UCLA. You won't learn much from this video -- but it'll let you know how the rest of the nation sees the best crosstown rivalry in America. Speaking of rivalry videos, anybody catch KNBC's new "We're 4 LA" commercial? There's some funny back-and-forth with Carroll and Neuheisel....
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UCLA quarterback Ben Olson broke his foot and will be sidelined for at least two months. Olson, whose career has been marked by injuries, broke the fifth metatarsal in his right foot during practice on Saturday, and X-rays taken Sunday revealed the fracture. He suffered the same injury during spring practice....
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Last week’s interview with West Virginia’s Steve Slaton inaccurately labeled the following passage as a quote about Slaton’s roommate and teammate Pat White: The alarm goes off once, but if you hit snooze he jumps off your nightstand (up to 3 feet) and wheels around your room looking for a place to hide before he sounds the alarm a...
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This is a phrase that is often used when talking about the superiority of the SEC as a conference. As in “year-in, year-out, the SEC is the strongest league in college football.” You hear it a lot. Way too much, in fact. Now, here’s the thing. The SEC is currently the top conference. It was amazingly good last year...
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Yesterday, we unveiled the All-American offensive squad, now here are the defenders: Defensive End 1st Team–Everson Griffen, USC; Greg Middleton, Indiana Middleton was a 2007 HP All-American and should have another great year. Griffen is a physical phenom who is ready to explode on the college scene. 2nd Team–Greg Hardy, Ole Miss; George Selvie, USF 3rd Team–Nick Reed, Oregon;...
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The Daily News is reporting that UCLA offensive coordinator Norm Chow gave starting quarterback Ben Olson a summer reading assignment: The Inner Game of Tennis.Chow said he became familiar with the book when one of his sons began playing tennis. "I think it has a lot of life's lessons," Chow said. "It's, 'I can't look at my teammate and...
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SC’s second-place ranking got you down? Well, take heart in the fact that we are nevertheless the Pac-10’s “clutch team past.” We’re not really sure what that means, but here’s the evidence in favor: The record speaks for itself. The Trojans: Own 11 national titles in five different decades. Own the highest all-time winning percentage vs. NCAA opponents of...
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UCLA is touting its potential for catching the Trojans, but other schools -- especially Arizona State -- have as good a chance, if not better, of taking down the conference powerhouse....
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Of course...just my luck, Media Day takes place on one of my busiest days of the month so I have some catching up to do. Laughing Stock had a nice rundown earlier today. It looks like there were some interesting moments that went on at media day today so lets get to it. Officiating was front and center right...
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