Category: Sport
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<!–start image–><!– end image–>The competition between John David Booty and Mark Sanchez is real for the first time since spring practice of 2006 … for this week. But when Booty makes a full recovery, the job will be his. Also inside: Butch Lewis’ unique perspective on the Bush Push, the latest injury info and Desmond…
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Here’s the update: John David Booty – Threw with a glove today and looked better than expected. Could possibly play this Saturday but will likely play a back-up role. Rey Maualuga – Listed as doubtful due to hip pointer. Thomas Williams would start in place of Rey. Brian Cushing – Coaches are playing it cautious…
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Quarterback throws well with a glove protecting his finger, making him a possibility for Notre Dame game. USC’s quarterback situation took an intriguing turn Tuesday when John David Booty surprised himself and coaches with an impressive showing in his first extensive workout since breaking a finger against Stanford.
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It was a cool idea, and well-executed too. That full-color USC schedule poster featuring 16 Trojans in action poses showed the strength and numbers of this year’s USC team. But if you look at it closely, or did so at the end of Saturday’s Arizona game, of the 16 original starters on that poster, guess…
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Pete Carroll on Notre Dame, injuries, penalties, Mark Sanchez, Stafon Johnson, and more.
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Despite the dark clouds hanging overhead, the scene Monday at Howard Jones Field was perfectly clear. The usual assembled media flanked Pete Carroll as he fielded questions that seemed to be directed solely at the health of his wounded players. How hurt is Terrell Thomas? Will Sam Baker play? Is Cushing ready? How about Rey?…
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Quarterback throws well with a glove protecting his finger, making him a possibility for Notre Dame game. USC’s quarterback situation took an intriguing turn Tuesday when John David Booty surprised himself and coaches with an impressive showing in his first extensive workout since breaking a finger against Stanford.
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Here is an interesting comparison between Reggie Bush and Joe McKnight after six games: Reggie Bush in first six games of 2003 Freshman season: 34 rushes, 150 yards, 4.41 ypc, 1 TD; 2 rec, 21 yards, 0 TD 0 punt returns, 0 yards, 0 ypr; 5 kick returns, 111 yards, 22.2 ypr Joe McKnight in…
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For No. 13 Southern California, all these injuries are becoming a pain. One week, two starting offensive lineman get hurt on the same play, and leadin…
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Football has been hard on Willie Wood, the former USC and Packer great. But as he battles severe disability, players of his era rally to him. WASHINGTON – The body that made open-field tackles on legendary running back Jim Brown now struggles to get out of bed. The sure hands that snared 48 interceptions during…
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Don’t think anyone at USC was prepared for John David Booty to come back Tuesday and throw the ball as well as he did, including Booty himself. As to how that influences Saturday’s starter at Notre Dame, neither Booty, the USC coaches or backup Mark Sanchez, the starter Saturday against Arizona, seemed to know yet…