Category: Sport
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It’s a good thing Ohio State fans are so worldly and forgiving. Because otherwise Carson could be in some hot water. Evidently Palmer, a noted USC and Pac-10 homer, went on Los Angeles sports talk radio and brought the thunder. Maybe he was misquoted. “I cannot stand the Buckeyes.” Okay, not a lot of parsing…
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It’s all football this morning … There are some tickets left for the games against Oregon, Washington and Cal. Everything else appears to be sold out. [USC] Matt Calkins has a great article about early recruiting. [Riverside Press-Enterprise] According to Forbes, USC is the 15th most valuable college football team in America. [Bleacher Report] Playing…
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FOB (Friend of Brett Michaels) and one-time alleged gay-basher Brady Quinn has sicced his lawyers on a gay website that has been using the image to the right to sell sex. Yikes! (Question: How does Quinn become aware of such malefeasance? Is he that much of a gay icon that his agent’s assistant has to…
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Whoever said there’s no such thing as a free lunch is about to eat their words — or at least some prime rib. By now you know that USC-Ohio State tickets are the hottest in the land. Forget face value. Cheap seats start online at well over $250. Some of the better spots are going…
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USC Trojan fans have fretted extensively the past two seasons as the team’s offensive production has marginally declined. In hindsight this decline was somewhat inevitable after the 2005 season when the strongest offense in USC history largely departed for the NFL. Still however the most recent Trojan squads did not match up to the level…
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Football More Vegas lines are out. [LA Times] Art from TrojanFootballAnalysis.com is back with a look at USC’s scoring decline. [Bleacher Report] Hoops A top satire site took a shot at ESPN for the Mayo investigation. [The Onion] Elsewhere Jerry Crowe has a heavy dose of USC trivia in this morning’s column. [LA Times] If…
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<!–start image–><!– end image–>Senior defensive end Kyle Moore is an integral part of the powerful Trojan defense. With so many upperclassmen on that side of the ball, leadership is evenly distributed between the guys, including Moore. Inside: USCFootball.com’s Kelli Tennant catches up with Moore to talk about how the defense is progressing this summe
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The former USC star averages 18.8 points but also 4.8 turnovers for the Grizzlies. LAS VEGAS — Pressure? O.J. Mayo has dealt with it since the seventh grade, when he competed for a spot on the varsity squad at Rose Hill Christian School in Ashland, Ky., and wound up averaging 23.2 points.
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<!–start image–><!– end image–>Linebacker Clay Matthews earned his stripes as a member of the Trojan football team. The fifth-year senior worked his way up from a walk-on to become a key contributor on this defense. Inside: Matthews talks to Kelli Tennant about summer workouts as he is harassed off camera by Rey Maualuga and Brian…
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Here is the schedule from ESPN’s Pac-10 Blog. 9:35 am – Tyrone Willingham/QB Jake Locker – Washington 9:50 am – Jim Harbaugh/C Alex Fletcher – Stanford 10:05 am – Paul Wulff/FL Brandon Gibson – Washington State 10:20 am – Jeff Tedford/C Alex Mack – California 10:35 am – Mike Stoops/QB Willie Tuitama – Arizona 10:50…
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