Category: Sport
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Unbelievable that Matt Grootegoed got snubbed in the seven rounds of the NFL Draft. He was a finalist for the Butkus Award! Grootegoed will make an impact–signing as a free agent with Tampa Bay–even if it’s from the safety position or special teams. USC cornerback Kevin Arbet also is expected to sign with Tampa Bay,…
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The dust has settled in New York, the 2005 NFL Draft is done. You probably already heard that Mike Williams was chosen by the Detroit Lions when he slipped to #10. While we’re sure that Mike was somewhat disappointed, we know that #1 will come out on top–especially with the particularly nasty Williams & Williams…
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The Phi Delt house has been abandoned, surrounded by barbwire since the fraternity was kicked off campus in 2003–so nobody was hurt. But the overnight blaze required the aid of 125 firefighters. Phi Delt was home to several USC football players of years past: Mike Salmon, Grant Pearsall, John Himebauch, Mark Matock, Jeff Diltz, and…
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There was insufficient evidence to charge cornerback Eric Wright with rape. And no drug charges will be filed either, since they can’t prove the 136 ecstasy pills discovered in the apartment belong to Wright or his roomate Desmond Reed. DA drops cases against Wright [OC Register]
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DT: Which of the young quarterbacks, John David Booty, Rocky Hinds or Mark Sanchez, has you the most excited for USC’s future? SS: They all bring something a little different to the table, which is always exciting. John David Booty was much heralded, coming out of high school a year early. You can see his…
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"He’s got a flair about his play-making," added Gruden, whose team has the fifth pick overall. "The guy dominated the Pac-10 as a true freshman and sophomore on a national championship team. This guy is a freak physically. He’s 6 feet 5 and 230 pounds with a 38-inch vertical jump. "You cover him." USC’s Williams…
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USC player Dominique Byrd’s broken jaw was a result of a fight with teammate Steve Smith, The Los Angeles Times reported. Smith told the paper that the two argued over money a few weeks ago. "The way these guys battle and they do stuff, they live together, there’s going to be issues," coach Pete Carroll…
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Mel Kiper, ESPN’s expert analyst for annual NFL draft coverage since 1984, has USC wide receiver Mike Williams on the top of the 25 NFL prospects. Mike Williams back at No. 1 [ESPN]
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Dan Greenspan of the DT breaks down this year’s uncertain NFL draft, and promises scouts, pundits and GMs a horn of plenty from Pete Carroll’s one-stop talent shop in 2006. Trojans should heat up cold draft next spring [Daily Trojan]
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There’s been a whole lot of talk this spring that there’s USC, and everbody else. An NFL scout said that USC’s offense could be drafted today. Not down the road after some collegiate experience. Today. Everyone at every spot. That’s all 11 starting positions: QB, FB, TB, WR, WR, TE, LT, LG, C, RT, RG.…
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Rumor has it, manchild Manuel Wright’s grades aren’t so hot. The defensive tackle could opt to enter the NFL supplemental draft, which is set to happen on July 10th.
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