Category: Sport
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Did anyone notice this line from highly respected NFL anaylst Gil Brandt on former USC defensive back Eric Wright? “When you talk to him, he will convince you he did nothing wrong and his roommate was to blame (the police found over 100 ecstasy pills in his apartment).” Wright’s roommate was USC tailback Desmond Reed.…
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Jeopardy college championship episodes airing this week were filmed at Galen Center.
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The LA Stars All-Star and Celebrity Game will be held at Galen Center this year. Tickets went on sale today for the Aug. 5 game, available through the USC ticket office. The charitable event is hosted by a couple of NBA players with local ties — UCLA product Baron Davis and Grant High of Van…
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The NCAA voted Thursday to eliminate text-messaging between coaches and prospective student-athletes. The measure takes effect Aug. 1.
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One of the major pre-season football magazines is considering making USC linebacker Rey Maualuga its national defensive player of the year.
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Another early prediction for the 2008 NFL draft. Six Trojans are on the list: 3. Sam Baker, T, USC: He will be the next in a long line of great offensive lineman from USC. He’s a massive man at 6-6, 310 pounds. 5. Lawrence Jackson, DE, USC: You can never have enough good pass rushers…
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If you check these pre-season football odds, it’s an easy decision to see that USC should win the national championship next season. So who takes the blame if the Trojans don’t?
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Here’s the secondary times from those who actually ran and were not injured: Taylor Mays 4.28 Cary Harris 4.3 Shareece Wright 4.4 Mozique McCurtis 4.5 Alfred Rowe 4.5
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Former fullback Jody Adewale was asked again this week consider returning to the team next season. We’ve lost track of how many times Adewale was asked to return but Michael Coleman’s departure makes him more relevant. Adewale said he is undecided.