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Quarteback Matt Barkley was asked about Richmond naming Aaron Corp the starting quarterback. “I’m happy for him. He’s a gamer,” Barkley said. “We’ll be watching him (against Virginia on film).” USC plays Virginia the week after Richmond. Read the full article
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Is there another portfolio for new football boss J.K. McKay to consider in USC’s new “Culture of Compliance.” Maybe someone should extend the new relationship-building of Compliance VP David Roberts to the USC fans.
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Former Trojan Cheryl Miller will be inducted into the International Basketball Federation’s Hall of Fame along with Arvydas Sabonis and Vlade Divac. Seventeen players, coaches and officials will be inducted for their achievements at the Olympic Games, …
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It’s that time of year again. College football is less than two weeks away, and that means we’re due for a whole new round of PURE COUNTRY HATIN’.I love watching college football. If it had a playoff, it would be the perfect sport. It has everything you need: asshole coaches, shady boosters, drunken girls with…
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The USC coach’s bad reputation has reached epic proportions — and is out of proportion with reality. His father Monte Kiffin, the Trojans’ assistant head coach, only wishes people could see the young man he knows so well.The USC coach’s bad reputation has reached epic proportions — and is out of proportion with reality. [L.A.…
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Tailback Marc Tyler, receiver Robert Woods, wideout Ronald Johnson, middle linebacker Devon Kennard and freshman cornerback Nickell Robey all work with first-team unit.There was no official announcement, but as USC moved toward game-week preparations for Hawaii, several competitions for starting positions came into clearer focus Monday. [L.A. Times]
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WHY AREN’T WEATHERMEN ALWAYS RIGHT HOW COME ECONOMISTS AREN’T ALL RICH HOW ARE PSYCHICS EVER CAUGHT BY SURPRISE? Inevitably, when someone asks you about your preseason poll, they expect things to make sense, which they don’t, since the man who [Read more at EDSBS]
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The fourth-year junior from Westlake Village Oaks Christian High has never gotten a chance to shine for the Trojans, because of injuries and depth at the position. But he decided to stick it out rather than transfer in the wake of NCAA sanctions, and he believes this is his year.Looking back, there are times Marc…
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The Lane Kiffin Era begins. Will he be as successful as Pete Carroll? [NYTimes.com]
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Even though tackling is barred to avoid injuries, USC quarterbacks have four passes intercepted, raising new questions about the Trojans offense with season opener at Hawaii less than two weeks away.USC Coach Lane Kiffin hoped to have some answers Saturday after the Trojans scrimmaged for the final time before their Sept. 2 opener at Hawaii.…
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The Trojans are on NCAA probation and ineligible for bowl games and the BCS national title. But the Associated Press won’t exclude them from its rankings, and if they go 13-0, and several other factors break just right, they could be crowned champions by AP.After weeks of bad news, asterisks, sanctions, appeals, record-expunging and acts…
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Allen Bradford suffers an apparent knee bruise and joins fellow senior C.J. Gable (hamstring and shin soreness) on the sidelines one day before a limited-contact scrimmage.USC goes into survival mode Saturday, Coach Lane Kiffin hoping his team can get through a limited-contact scrimmage without major injury in the final workout before classes begin. [L.A. Times]