Category: Sport
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The battle is on — media vs. coaches. While USC added four first-place votes in the USA TODAY-Coaches Poll, the Trojans lost three first-place media votes after what the AP termed “a lackluster” opening win against Idaho. This may be a trend we can watch as the season goes on. USC still maintained a comfortable…
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Former USC guard Lodrick Stewart is scheduled to work out for the Lakers tomorrow.
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The 38-10 ho-hum win over Idaho didn’t hurt USC at all in the ESPN-Coaches Poll out Tuesday morning with the Trojans actually picking up four first-place viotes from the 45 they had in the preseason poll. UCLA (1-0) improved from No. 17 to No. 14 this week with USC’s next opponent Nebraska (1-0) improving two…
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-Nebraska coach Bill Callahan has been given a new, five-year contract for $1.75 million a year. It will run through Jan. 31, 2012. Callahan’s old con…
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As we suspected, three full days after the upset that rocked the amateur gridiron world, still, everyone just wants to talk about Appalachian State’s win over Michigan. Our minds are still blown a little bit too. As much as we enjoyed the link to all the other Big Ten teams celebrating Michigan’s loss, and as…
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Peter Simones, Daily Trojan Fullback Stanley Havili may not play a glamorous position for the Trojans, but he is as pivotal to the team’s success as any player on the field. Much of the reasoning used to explain USC’s lack of a rushing attack last season centered on the loss of legends Reggie Bush and…
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We apologize for the delay but we’ve been locked in discussions with Peter Caesar Carroll regarding the future of Roman Meal bread. The masses deserve bread and lackluster football! Now on to the answers!
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Three of Trojans’ four scheduled games on preseason trip are canceled, but players and coaches still enjoy the experience. MAZATLAN, Mexico — It was like a business trip in which the all-day meetings were canceled after 15 minutes and the itinerary magically transformed from presentations and projections to swimming and sunbathing.
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USC’s woeful turnover ratio last season continued even against lowly Idaho, as the Trojans turned it over three times and forced just one turnover. “We’ve done just about everything we can think of to work on and improve it,” USC coach Pete Carroll said. “It’s disappointing.”
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Heh, interesting promotional approach. Given his last name this is five years in the making … I have a feeling this could get out of hand. John David Booty had a pedestrian 2007 debut against Idaho (if 60+ percent completions and three touchdowns is pedestrian?), but he’s a good one. Anyway. USC Ladies: send…