Category: Sport
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MIAMI — Hector Rabago (Riverside/Poly HS) hit two home runs and added a triple while Ryan Cook threw six solid innings as the USC Trojans defeated the Florida International Golden Panthers, 9-3, on Saturday. The Trojans hit four solo home runs on the night for a total of seven in the series after the team…
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USC has been leading Oregon State by 30 points since the tipoff, it seems but there is one bit of actual important news here. For the first time since Dec. 17, 6-foot-6 freshman guard Marcus Simmons got into a game. In fact, he got eight first-half minutes and now is enjoying a similar stint the…
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And here’s the second good sign for USC fans who showed up early. Yes, that is Daniel Hackett running the floor, dribbling a couple of basketballs, shooting free throws and jump shots and looking better than he has in nearly three weeks as his dad, Rudy, USC’s strength and conditioning coach, puts him through his…
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Two encouraging occurrences at Galen Center this afternoon. Here’s the first. Parents Weekend has generated an apparent sellout for winless Oregon State today. Guess it’s a double hit when Mom and Dad come to town. Instead of passing on the late afternoon game, the kids come to root for the Trojans because that’s what the…
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Posted by ESPN.com’s Mike Sando USC defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis measured at 6 feet and 309 pounds. A scout I spoke with compared him to Steelers nose tackle Casey Hampton, except that Ellis is more of a pass rusher. According to Ellis, an NFL coach asked him what he would change about himself. This is…
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<!–start image–><!– end image–>Aldine (Texas) Eisenhower safety Craig Loston is the best defensive back in the Lone Star State for 2009, and his growing list of scholarship offers supports that title. At 6-foot-1, 185-pounds, Loston is a hard hitting safety who can cover like a cornerback. Those skills made Loston district 19-5A Defensive Player of…
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<!–start image–><!– end image–>The Trojans took a step forward in the conference standings on Thursday with their come from behind victory against the Oregon Ducks. Sitting at 7-6 and No. 4 in the Pac-10, the Trojans are now sitting pretty for another NCAA tournament berth. TroyHoops.com was there taking these great photos from the Galen…
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Thank me later.
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They grew on me during the game. I don’t like the new Nike slim fit jerseys with oversized baggy shorts, but this change was a long time coming. Our old white jersey was pitiful with the ridiculous script "Trojans" and the high school style block vertical lines along the side. As for the "Trojans" on…
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USC coach Tim Floyd on leaving O.J. Mayo in with three fouls in the first half. With our lack of depth, we’ve got to take risks. We played O.J. a lot with three fouls. He’s determined and very bright. He understood his foul trouble.”
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