Category: Sport
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Senior defensive lineman Shaun Cody has been named one of four finalists for the Rotary Lombardi Award, presented to the nation’s top collegiate lineman. He anchors a USC defense that is ranked in the top 6 in every NCAA defensive category. Shaun Cody Named Finalist For Lombardi Award [USC Trojans] Shaun Cody Named A Finalist…
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Not quite sure what it is about Dwayne Jarrett, but you all seem very excited about coming up with a nickname for USC’s prodigal receiver. Here’s yet another suggested callsign for Number 8, complements of Juan in New Jersey: …I have a great idea for a Nickname for Dwayne Jarrett — BIG EXIT. We rep…
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The fog didn’t make a bit of difference for the Byrd-man who caught everything imaginable, and lead USC receivers with 7 catches for 85 yards including two touchdowns. Oh and Reggie Bush continues to amaze… the way he’s able to keep his speed while making those 5-yard lateral cuts he does. A 65-yard punt return…
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Nothing quite as pathetic as the attempted optimism of a Bruin: …most of you know it had been 86 years since the Red Sox had ever won the World Series, which somehow happened last week. In comparison, USC has only beaten UCLA five years in a row. So if those streaks can end, why not…
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Stanford coach Buddy Teevens on Trojans’ tailback Reggie Bush: You can’t really stop Bush, to be perfectly honest. He’s in a class by himself. Tailback shines for Trojans [Salem Statesman-Journal]
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After fracturing his leg three weeks ago, Steve Smith said he will be ready by Thanksgiving. Jeff Byers will continue to sub for Big John Drake. And Scott Ware expects to sit out this week’s Oregon State game as a precautionary measure. Smith expects to return for clash with Notre Dame [The Daily Trojan]
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Bush changes everything. He’s nicknamed “The President,” but he doesn’t need to be elected, nor is there any reason for a debate. “(Bush) is in a class by himself.” –Buddy Teevens (Stanford coach) “The matchup problem is huge.” –Mike Riley (OSU coach) “He’s never out of the play.” –Sonny Lubick (CSU coach) “He’s the best…
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We could recap Saturday’s 42-12 victory by the Trojans, but isn’t it much more fun to enjoy all the silly weather-related puns used as headlines for the blowout?: USC hails over Wash St. [South Bay Daily Breeze] USC pours it on [Riverside Press-Enterprise] Cold-Blooded Win [L.A. Times]
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Could the NFL’s dire need for another Marshall Faulk help Reggie Bush win the Heisman? “The Heisman buzz on Oklahoma
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Reggie Bush grabs most the USC headlines because well, in the words of his own team-mates, “He’s electrifying!” And we will continue to lobby for him as our Heisman hopeful. But it was the USC defense that was at its best Saturday, limiting Washington to six first downs and 113 yards in a 38-0 victory.…
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Saturday saw a number of firsts for the younger members of the Trojan squad: Keith Rivers (LB, Fr.) got his first INT Jason Mitchell (WR, Sr.) caught his first touchdown pass Desmond Reed (RB, Fr.) scored his first touchdown John Walker (WR, Jr.) caught his first pass Jody Adewale (FB, Fr.) caught his first pass…
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Once the second-half kicks off, there are no more alcohol sales on the student side. Once the fourth quarter gets underway, you can’t get a beer anywhere inside the Coliseum. And if Steven B. Sample gets his way, there will be no more alcohol period! Alcohol faces ban at games [from Daily Trojan]
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