Freshman DeMar Derozan scored 21 points and junior Taj Gibson added 19 points and 14 rebounds to lead USC to an 85-64 exhibition win over Azusa Pacific at the Galen Center tonight (Nov. 3).
Read moreTrojans All-Access Provides Exclusive Coverage Of 11 USC Men’s Basketball Games
Trojans All-Access will provide USC fans exclusive online broadcast coverage of 11 USC men’s basketball games in the 2008-089 season, beginning with the broadcast this Sunday, Oct. 26 of the annual Cardinal and Gold intrasquad scrimmage in Galen Center at 2 p.m.
Read moreCRAIG FERTIG MEMORIAL SERVICE SET FOR OCT. 20 AT GALEN CENTER
A memorial service for former USC quarterback, assistant coach and administrator Craig Fertig will be held on Monday, Oct. 20, at 2 p.m. in USC’s Galen Center (at the corner of Jefferson and Figueroa).
Read moreMayo Pro and Con
Some things in USC’s favor regarding the O.J. Mayo: The NCAA did an eligibility check on Mayo before it certified him through the NCAA Clearinghouse. USC’s compliance office also banned Rodney Guillory from receiving tickets to its home games. Some things not in USC’s favor: Guillory and Louis Johnson, who blew the whistle and went […]
Read moreMayo announces NBA hopes
With the buzz of his expected decision subsiding, O.J. Mayo officially held his press conference Thursday at the Galen Center announcing that he would forgo his remaining eligibility at USC and enter the 2008 NBA Draft. In front of about 20 reporters and members of the media, Mayo spoke publicly for the first time since […]
Read moreTrojans Hold 2008 Awards Banquet
The USC men’s basketball team which went 21-12 and made the NCAA Tournament for the second consecutive season, held its annual awards banquet tonight (March 24) in the Founders Club at the Galen Center.
Read moreUSC Awards Night, Mayo MVP
Here’s the list of award winners from Monday night’s USC basketball banquet. Here’s the USC announcement of the awards, highlighted by the MVP Award that went to freshman O.J. Mayo. LOS ANGELES – The USC men’s basketball team which went 21-12 and made the NCAA Tournament for the second consecutive season, held its annual awards […]
Read moreHardest Working Band in the History of the Universe
When USC and UCLA tipoff today at the Staples Center it will be the first time the two programs have ever faced each other in the Pac-10 Tournament. It may also be the last time you see the school bands at a hoops rivalry game. Earlier this year, UCLA ended a long tradition by refusing […]
Read moreT-WIRE SNAPS: #7 STANFORD 2008
Thanks to Chris McGuire again for these photos. We would like to recognize the Pac-10 player of the week, Taj Gibson, but O.J. Mayo gets all the spread in this edition because he is more photogenic. And so are the Song Girls…
Read moreGibson clears path to tourney
In a season in which USC has spent most of its time on an NCAA Tournament tight rope, the win that essentially clinched the Trojans’ spot was fittingly a high octane rollercoaster ride. USC came back from a nine-point first-half deficit, surrendered a 12-point lead late in the second half and hung on for a […]
Read moreTrojan hoops take on Stanford/Cal at Galen
<!–start image–><!– end image–>The USC Trojans will face their final conference foes of the regular season, squaring off against California and No. 7 Stanford this week at the Galen Center. The Trojans, who have secured at least a .500 record in the Pac-10, have an opportunity to remove themselves from the proverbial NCAA Tournament “bubble” […]
Read moreWeak-end box office
All those paper fans featuring the head of Will Ferrell that were distributed at the Galen Center the past two weekends could not rescue Will Farrell’s new movie, “Semi-Pro” from a disappointing opening. The movie took in $15.3 million, about $10 million less than expected. “Will Ferrell is always a draw and audiences love him. […]
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