Category: Sport
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New football coach keeps repeating a goal at his introductory news conference: Take back the city. If he can coach as well as he can present, Bruins fans will have something to celebrate. Rick Neuheisel is in town and he brought his cannon with him.
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USC defensive lineman Sedrick Ellis on his concluding his career: “This may be the most winningest class in college football history, but you never really think about it until you come to the end. Playing with players like Reggie Bush and Matt Leinart and others, It’s pretty amazing.”
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Monday, December 31, 2007 It doesn’t matter how you get there as long as you get there! Last year the Chargers had the NFL’s best regular season record and were 1 & DONE in the post-season. This year the Chargers struggled early, battled adversity throughout the middle of the season, and finished on a six…
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Monday, December 31, 2007 I miss Padres games at The Murph for several reasons. Tailgating was a LOT more fun, seating was more comfortable and spacious, we used to have day games, and I was happy when the padres were actually decent. I’m from San Diego, so I always accepted the mediocrity that came with…
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Bruce Feldman, ESPN The Magazine At USC, some great players set records. Other Trojans standouts win trophies. Sedrick Ellis, the powerhouse nose tackle, though, is responsible for a different kind of hardware. The 6-foot-1, 305-pound senior has grown so strong that the Trojans had to buy a set of 200-pound dumbbells for their weight room…
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Just a quick word about the idea of Norm Chow going to UCLA as offensive coordinator. Chow always tells friends that Titans coach Jeff Fisher is the best coach he ever worked for. And he’s two years away from being eligible for an NFL pension. OK, that’s it.
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Please join us in thanking Roman Meal for their continued sponsorship this season. Roman Meal, the bread Caesar supplies his legions as he convinces them it’s great to be in the Rose Bowl.
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Here’s the first installment on the last day of the year.
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Nebraska is making a strong push at quarterback Dayne Crist, who committed to Notre Dame months ago.
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I’m sitting in the official Rose Bowl hotel (Beverly Hilton) and can’t help but eavesdrop on the out-of-town media. It’s not so much that I’m trying to listen, but they’re excitedly shouting out various USC stats as they peruse the press kits. They seem impressed by the Trojan’s offensive line and think that if the…
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Quarterback John David Booty said teams no longer fear USC. “I think teams are so excited to play us now because they know you can beat us and they want to bring us down,” Booty said.
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Scott Wolf, Los Angeles Daily News Even two years later, the legacy of former USC quarterback Matt Leinart became a talking point on the verge of Tuesday’s Rose Bowl. Quarterback John David Booty, who chose to keep a low profile during his two years as a starter, was asked about the perils of fame when you…
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