Category: Sport
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An MRI exam reveals a small cartilage tear in the junior guard’s left knee, but he is assured by doctors that playing won’t make it worse. So the Bruins expect to have their best backcourt defender when they face Oregon or Arizona State on Thursday.Malcolm Lee caused a stir Monday afternoon when the UCLA guard…
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Washington’s Isaiah Thomas and USC’s Maurice Jones are two of the latest little guards to spark their teams.Washington’s Isaiah Thomas and USC’s Maurice Jones are two of the latest little guards to spark their teams. [L.A. Times]
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Arizona and UCLA seem definite for big berths, but slumping Washington will need some help, while USC and California probably must advance to the conference title game and then hope.Arizona and UCLA seem definite for big berths, but slumping Washington will need some help, while USC and California probably must advance to the conference title…
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The PAC-10 announced on Monday their Conference awards. USC senior Marcus Simmons has been named Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year. USC junior Nikola Vucevic was named to the First Team All-PAC-10 team and freshman guard Maurice Jones was named to the PAC-10 All-Freshman team.
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Borislav Vucevic played basketball professionally in Europe for 24 years. Nikola Vucevic will lead USC into Thursday’s quarterfinals of the Pac-10 tournament and could make himself available for the NBA draft.Borislav Vucevic played basketball professionally in Europe for 24 years. Nikola Vucevic will lead USC into Thursday’s quarterfinals of the Pac-10 tournament and could make…
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The Bruins’ best perimeter defender hurt his knee during a 58-54 overtime victory against Washington State on Saturday. A second MRI exam was done, but the results weren’t available Monday.Malcolm Lee , UCLA’s lockdown defender who often holds opponents scoreless for long stretches, had the Bruins breathless Monday. [L.A. Times]
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The player dubbed ‘Baby Jordan,’ an All-American with the Trojans and a first-round draft pick of the Miami Heat in 1992, retreated from public view after his NBA career ended prematurely after only 3½ seasons. But he’s finally come to terms with his disappointment.The player dubbed ‘Baby Jordan,’ an All-American with the Trojans and a…
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Jacki Gemelos leads Trojans to a 65-61 victory over the Huskies.Jacki Gemelos leads Trojans to a 65-61 victory over the Huskies. [L.A. Times]
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Jio Fontan leads the Trojans with 20 points while Nikola Vucevic has another double-double (19 points, 10 rebounds).Jio Fontan leads the Trojans with 20 points while Nikola Vucevic has another double-double (19 points, 10 rebounds). [L.A. Times]
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Every morning, the fine folks at Sports Radio Interviews sift through the a.m. drive-time chatter to bring you the best interviews with coaches, players, and personalities across the sports landscape. Today: McMahon remembers the administration’s hypocrisy. More » [Deadspin]
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Whether the Trojans defeat Washington in their final regular-season game on Saturday night in Seattle, USC’s only realistic hope of March Madness is to win the upcoming Pacific 10 tournament.Whether the Trojans defeat Washington in their final regular-season game on Saturday night in Seattle, USC’s only realistic hope of March Madness is to win the…
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There have been rumors over the past few weeks that the NCAA was investigating a top program for possible recruiting violations. Then it comes out that Oregon’s been cutting checks to recruiters/trainers/scouts/mentors of prospects who eventually committed to the Ducks. That sounds bad. It isn’t. More » [Deadspin]