Category: Sport
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Yahoo! Sports is gonna get Reggie Bush someday. You can run, but you can’t hide, Reggie! [Yahoo! Sports]
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ESPN.com’s Bruce Feldman is doing a book signing for his look at college football recruiting, Meat Market, at the USC Bookstore Saturday before the Oregon State game. The book’s main focus and character is former USC assistant head coach/defensive line coach and recruiting coordinator Ed Orgeron, now in his third tough season at the University…
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Scott Wolf, Los Angeles Daily News USC coach Pete Carroll rarely forecasts what will happen, but he predicted big things for the Trojans’ much-maligned offense, with an expanded playbook accompanying the return of quarterback John David Booty. “I really think it will change this week,” Carroll said. “I think we can make it go.” USC…
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Rhett Bollinger, Daily Trojan One bright spot in the Trojans’ loss to Oregon on Saturday was the play of wide receiver Patrick Turner, who caught seven catches for 107 yards and a touchdown. Four of those catches gave the Trojans a first down on either third or fourth down. Turner said the game gives him…
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Oregon State has not defeated USC at the Coliseum since 1960, a span of 20 straight games. “Our kids don’t have to bear the burden of 40 years in the Coliseum. We are aware of the circumstances of our history, but we don’t dwell on it,” Oregon State coach Mike Riley said.
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USC was picked first in the preseason Pac-10 poll. Oregon was sixth. “I sort of smiled inwardly,” Oregon coach Mike Bellotti said of his team’s low ranking.
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Assistant coach Todd McNair said he’s had no problem with the performance of starting tailback Chauncey Washington this season. Washington averages 4.4 yards per carry but McNair said it’s a deceiving statistic. “If you take out short-yard and goal-line runs, it’s about 5.6 yards,’’ McNair said. “I’m happy with the way he’s running.’’
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An early Mustache Wednesday today, but an important one as we bid farewell to Robert Goulet, the golden-throated baritone who we remember most fondly as the villain in Naked Gun 2 1/2 and as one of the dinner guests in the final scene from Beetlejuice. Goulet never seemed to lose perspective on exactly where and…
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Quarterback Mark Sanchez said the past three games were invaluable, especially playing at Oregon despite the loss. “It was the funnest time of my life,’’ Sanchez said. “It blows my mind how much your outlook changes when you get to play. Next year I won’t be so emotional like I was against Arizona.’’
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Even though he gets hit on the hand that had broken finger, the quarterback follows up his strong practice effort on Monday with a stronger one. Quarterback John David Booty’s broken finger survived another important test Tuesday.
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<!–start image–><!– end image–>Kristofer O’Dowd returned to practice and dismissed every notion that he might not be ready to play Saturday. Meanwhile, Matt Spanos got some work at left tackle. Also inside: John David Booty takes another step forward; Oregon State gets some good news; and USC ended up choosing an interesting day to put…
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A sports marketer has filed a lawsuit against former Southern California running back Reggie Bush and his parents that seeks to recoup nearly $300,000 in cash and gifts they allegedly accepted during Bush’s sophomore and junior seasons.
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