Category: Sport
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Ask USC fans to describe Stafon Johnson and the variance of answers would likely be staggering. Some would identify him simply as a USC running back. Others would remember him as the highly touted Los Angeles area recruit and possibly wonder what had happened to him.
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Reggie Bush’s No. 5, Matt Leinart’s No. 11, Carson Palmer’s No. 3. The numbers immortalized in Trojan football lore are unmistakable ways to recognize some of USC’s most dominant football players in the Pete Carroll era. When USC takes the field Saturday, jersey No.
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Former USC pitcher Ian Kennedy will become the 95th Trojan to appear in the major leagues when he starts Saturday for the New York Yankees against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Kennedy, who will be starting in place of the ineffective Mike Mussina, ranks among the best pitchers ever to play at Dedeaux Field.
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With a new look and a new name, our beloved 9-0 is back and better than ever. After renovations this summer, the former 901 Club is now officially the 901 Bar and Grill. Conveniently located on Figueroa past 28th Street, it’s our own campus’ “Cheers.” Being easily accessible, many students at some point become regulars…
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This will be my last post on this blog. The Daily News is moving me to the Los Angeles Kings beat. Scott Wolf and Phil Collin will handle USC basketball. I’m not sure if they will keep a separate basketball blog or merge it back into Scott’s USC blog. I enjoyed interacting with all of…
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With No. 12 Cal playing host to No. 15 Tennessee on Saturday, the schedule represents a bleak outlook on marquee intraconference games in college football….
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<!–start image–><!– end image–>When USC’s first team took the field Wednesday three days before the season opens against Idaho the offensive line had one starter in place from its projected lineup entering fall camp. And that guy has a cracked ri
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Jeff Byers starts at center with Kris O’Dowd the backup as Matt Spanos misses at least a few weeks with a torn triceps muscle.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The back problems that bugged John David Booty for years are finally behind him….
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The offensive players get most of the attention, especially when it comes to impact true freshmen…
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Sad to see this, but former UCLA QB Drew Olson was waived by the Baltimore Ravens earlier this week. Olson finished eighth in the 2005 Heisman Trophy voting after putting together one of the best seasons ever by a UCLA quarterback. He spent last season on the Ravens’ practice squad and played in Europe in…
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Wide receiver Vidal Hazelton said his groin injury feels much better. If true, he’s one of the few times when a chronic groin injury got better in recent seasons. “I can go out and run and play fast,” Hazelton said. “I was slowed down running routes before but I’m peaking at the right time.”