Category: Sport
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USC’s too good for college football and Vince Young is too messed up for his current job, so Michael Rosenberg has the solution.
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<!–start image–><!– end image–>The 2008 home opener for the Trojans could not have gone better. Quarterback Mark Sanchez and the offense put up 35 points on the tough OSU defense. Linebacker Brian Cushing and the rest of the USC defense flew all over the field and held the Buckeyes to a lone field goal. Inside:…
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Matt Cassel (QB, New England) was the most watched Trojan in week two. Nothing spectacular, no mistakes, it was a simply a solid performance that got the job done. He completed 16-of-23 for 165 yards and picked up 7 yards on 2 carries. As he pointed out in a post-game interview, all that matters are…
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Here’s what Pete Carroll had to say about Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor. “They were determined to do it. It wasn’t the game, it was the game plan. I thought it was really impressive. He did a nice job. We were hawking that ball and went after him and we never really hit him.” Will…
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Despite a hefty celebrity RSVP list for the USC-Ohio State game, most of them were pretty hard to spot. After the jump are the only photos we found of Hollywood types who were there. — Adam RosePhoto: Denzel Washington at the game. Credit: Harry How/Getty Images Photo: Arnold Schwarzenegger talking to Byron Pitts of 60…
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The aftermath of the 59-0 shellacking Brigham Young laid on UCLA on Saturday had Bruins coaches poring over the film while trying to prop up their players’ psyches Sunday.
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Even after the Trojans’ wipeout of then-No. 5 Ohio State, four voters in the coaches’ poll remain unconvinced and list another school atop their ballots. Painting by the numbers, in broad strokes of red (Wisconsin), Charlie White (USC) and deep, dark, blue (UCLA).
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After USC’s 52-7 season-opening rout of Virginia, wide receiver Damian Williams told reporters with a slight, satisfied grin that he and Mark Sanchez had that coveted quarterback-receiver connection. Whether the grin reflected Williams’ seven catches for 91 yards or his suggestion that a receiver making his first start for USC and a hobbled quarterback who…
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Was there ever any doubt? Maybe the clash of the titans label was a misnomer. Maybe Ohio State wasn’t as good as we all thought. Maybe USC is better than we all thought. But the wide chasm separating the two teams became immediately apparent, and the game seemed in hand for the Trojans not long…
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USC cornerback Shareece Wright started Saturday against Ohio State despite facing a felony charge of resisting a police officer. The junior was charged by the San Bernardino County district attorney in connection with a party thrown in Colton over Labor Day weekend.
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