Category: Sport
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After showing signs of vulnerability for weeks, USC suffered a stunning loss to Stanford. In the Power Rankings, SI.com’s Stewart Mandel shows no mercy, dropping USC a full 18 spots.
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Construction giant Ronald Tutor will be giving $30 million to the University of Southern California for a new student center. The Ronald Tutor Campus Center will be at the heart of the campus and include new centers for admissions and alumni as well as work and meeting space for some 600 student organizations that are…
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Filed under: LSU Football, USC Football, SEC, NCAA FB Video EDSBS’s Orson Swindle either had the good or ill fortune to attend LSU’s thrilling 28-24 win over Florida on Saturday. One thing that struck this reporter as odd from his initial after-action report: In case you don’t know what a bomb sounds like when it…
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Junior Seau (LB – New England) was acting like a kid again as he celebrated two interceptions against Cleveland. The 18-year veteran also made 6 tackles (one for a loss) and had 23 yards on the returns. Keary Colbert (WR – Carolina) led the Panthers in receiving in a victory over former teammate Reggie Bush.…
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What happened to all those turnovers Pete Carroll teams used to produce? Maybe one reason for the decrease is a methodical offense places less pressure on an opponent. Remember Reggie Bush’s big touchdown runs or catches immediately put the other team on its heels and forced to them to throw the ball. “We have not…
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From ESPN.com: Based on point-spread data that goes back to 1980. I wouldn’t be surprised if it ranked in the top 10 upsets of all-time.
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SportingNews writer Mike DeCourcy has more rankings as he ranks the top Player of the Year candidates. USC’s O.J. Mayo is ranked #9 with Chris Loften of Tennessee as the front runner. Try to ignore him. It’s hard to do
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It won’t be an easy recovery from loss to Stanford, but if people rally around USC fans, everyone will make it through the dark days. Today is Tough-to-Take Tuesday in Trojan Land.
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About six times as many student football season-ticket holders have received tickets to the game at Notre Dame than when the two teams last met in South Bend, Il., in 2005. The Ticket Office announced Friday that it has allocated 200 tickets to student season-ticket holders through a lottery system – up from 32 tickets…
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The crowd was up in arms and down in spirit following Saturday’s game against Stanford. The disappointment was predictable and surely legitimate. The subsequent anger and malice, however, were not as expected. In an unexpected turn of events, I witnessed firsthand the heralded trophy of USC, the football team, reduced to dorm-dwelling freshman status with…
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Coaching-staff attrition, erosion of fundamentals and a decline in preparation and execution over the last three years laid groundwork for stunning loss to Stanford. At first glance, it would seem as though the problems USC has had over its last two games are a sudden phenomenon.
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Offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian was asked if it was legitimate to ask if Mark Sanchez should be considered at quarterback, even if John David Booty were healthy. “I think it’s worth asking the question,” he said. `I don’t know if it’s to be true. John David’s proven a lot. He had an unlucky second half.…
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