Category: Sport
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Injuries and illness have hit especially hard at the tight end position, leading to a surprising personnel experiment. With Rhett Ellison (leg) and Jimmy Miller (illness) out, and Blake Ayles (groin, back) limited, the coaching staff moved defensive tackle DaJohn Harris to tight end. Harris, a 6-foot-4, 285-pound redshirt freshman, played tight end at Serra…
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(Photo by Mark Weber/AP) Mayo drains six 3s as Grizzlies drop Pacers for second straight win [ESPN]
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This week’s winner was so good, it helped stump Caesar for an answer and I used it in today’s paper. Q: After going 16-1 in Pac-10 road games from mid-2002 to mid-2006 your program is just 4-4 in its last 8 such contests. What do you see as the general reasons for this turnaround and…
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The Trojans’ QB says he won’t change from his routine because of one bad game.
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by Brian Grummell Filed under: USC, Washington State, Pac 10, General CFB Insanity Almost a year ago to the week, Stanford toppled USC in one of the most ridiculous upsets in college football history. Staring down a ticked off Pete Carroll, the Coliseum crowd, a 41-point underdog status with gamblers and working with a backup…
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“It’s never as bad or good as it looks or feels after the game,” USC quarterback Mark Sanchez said. “It’s funny to me people judge your stats. I played better against Oregon State and we lost.”
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Guard Zack Heberer missed USC’s past two games after suffering turf toe at Oregon State on Sept. 25. Regarding Joe McKnight’s case, which had him in a boot Monday, USC coach Pete Carroll said: “This is a hard one to tell. Obviously this is a real critical and painful injury for a running back particularly,…
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USC tailback Joe McKnight, coming off a career game, missed practice Monday because of an injured right big toe. McKnight wore a boot on his right foot. He said he would undergo X-rays Tuesday and would try to practice. If McKnight has turf toe, it could put his status in doubt for Saturday’s game at…
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<!–start image–><!– end image–>The Trojans and Sun Devils were picked to finish 1st and 2nd in the Pac-10 this season, but if Saturday’s contest is any indication, the two programs couldn’t be further apart. Inside: Offense, defense and special teams highlights from the 28-0 victory over Arizona State, including the exciting interception return for a…
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Amy Rodriguez of the women’s soccer team and Fili Moala of the football team were named USC’s Wells Fargo Student-Athletes of the week today (Oct. 13) for the week of Oct. 6-12.