Category: Sport
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You might have heard that USC coach Pete Carroll and staff went to the Senior Bowl in Alabama yesterday. But more interesting is that it also allowed Carroll to visit two of the top recruits in the state — wide receiver Julio Jones and linebacker Jerrell Harris.
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We hear from an NFL source at the Senior Bowl that it appears less likely right now that former USC safety Mark Carrier will end up as the secondary coach at UCLA.
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With Pete Carroll and Lane Kiffin observing, John David Booty throwing passes and All-America defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis manhandling blockers, Senior Bowl week has seemed at times like Southern California, southern style. The Trojans put nine players into Saturday’s game, easily the most of any college team and the most since Auburn had nine in…
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Former UCLA head coach Karl Dorrell was hired Thursday by the Miami Dolphins to coach their wide receivers.
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Day two of Senior Bowl practice in Mobile, Ala. was as good as it gets for the nine Trojan players on the North squad. Superstars like Sedrick Ellis and Sam Baker continued their impressive run, but even the late additions to the game like Drew Radovich and Terrell Thomas were turning heads. Check out these…
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Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow – the man, the myth, the legend – became an Internet icon when this photo surfaced a couple of years ago. He probably is better known for this photo than the Heisman. Bloggers have scoured every corner of the interwebs in search of this mystery female for reasons that we…
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Mark Saxon, Orange County Register The NCAA might soon have the impetus it needs to wrap up a nearly two-year-old investigation into improper benefits that Reggie Bush allegedly received while at USC. Bush, through his attorney, has agreed to give a deposition beginning Feb. 12 in the civil case involving former sports marketer Lloyd Lake……
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The transfer of UNLV’s Shane Horton to USC is on one level a slapback to the Rebels because USC feels it illegally contacted Rocky Hinds before he transferred. We recently heard a former USC football player was pretty much banned from the program for his role convincing Hinds to leave USC for UNLV before he…
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Just a quick advisory for reading stories that start “So and so MIGHT have violated NCAA rules” by . . . The story could just as well have opened with “So and so MIGHT NOT have violated NCAA rules. But if the “so and so” is O.J. Mayo, the might always seems to outweigh the…
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As the USC men’s basketball team prepares for a crucial weekend road trip to Oregon, its star has once again stolen the headlines. The Trojans (11-6, 2-3 Pac-10) face Oregon State (6-12, 0-6) tonight and Oregon (12-6, 3-3) Saturday night, but questions revolve around freshman guard O.
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UCLA’s coaching staff is quickly turning into the who dislikes Pete Carroll more club? As if hiring Norm Chow wasn’t enough, the Bruins hired Wayne Moses as running backs coach. Talk about a small world. He was fired by Carroll after USC’s first season (largely due to a falling out with Lane Kiffin) and pretty…