USC is shipping the replica Heisman trophey that Reggie Bush won to the Heisman Trophy Trust later this month. They are also taking down any singage, banners or images of Reggie Bush and O.J. Mayo. If you go to Heritage Hall next month, you won’t see anything Reggie, but you will still see some O.J. […]
Read more30 for 30: June 17, 1994
(SI.com) Yesterday was the anniversary of the infamous O.J. Simpson Bronco chase. This week ESPN ran a great 30 for 30 documentary on that crazy day, June 17, 1994. The documentary was directed by Brett Morgen (The Kid Stays in the Picture). Morgen is also a giant USC fan. There are two things that stand […]
Read moreTMZ Reporting O.J. Simpson Released From Jail
TMZ reported this afternoon that O.J. Simpson had officially been released from a Nevada prison pending his appeal on a robbery and kidnapping conviction. (TMZ pulled its botched post – damn that Google cache!) One small detail: Simpson has not yet been released. And if he eventually is, it would be highly unusual. Media Protip: […]
Read moreThe First 2000-Yard Man
Reticent to go into a full blown O.J. love fest, we’ll just say the man was a legend. As a Trojan and in the NFL. And that will never change.
Read moreCharles White’s Heisman Draws No Bids
The 1979 Heisman Trophy that was awarded to USC’s Charles White was posted on eBay last week, but with a starting price of $299,999.99, the item drew no bids. This despite a shipping cost of only $5. White sold the trophy in 2000 to settle tax debts and it has changed hands several times since. […]
Read moreThursday Hot Links
Football The Trojans are learning that playing is also an art form. [WeAreSC] A few weeks ago, Kurt Streeter argued that USC should stop honoring convicted felon O.J. Simpson. Notice anything different yet? [LA Times] Rey Maualuga: One part manimal, one part mensch. [Trojan Wire] 49er interim head coach Mike Singletary is fast-tracking Chilo Rachal. […]
Read moreO.J. Simpson Beaten & Bloodied By Own Daughter
Well, here’s a fun little story. Arnelle Simpson, daughter of ex-running back/acquitted-part-time-double-murderer guy Orenthal James Simpson, got in a bit of a tussle with her pops Sunday night. And police were involved! Arnelle was apparently upset with O.J.’s ladyfriend, Christie Prody, about her “behavior” – specifically her tendency to take a few more pulls from […]
Read moreWhy USC-UCLA is the most overrated rivalry
The USC-UCLA rivalry is the most overrated in college football. There is a rivalry. There is some emotion. There is some dislike. But, c’mon. It’s in L.A. There are the sellout crowds at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and the Rose Bowl. There’s the delight the Bruins took in ending the Trojans’ national championship hopes […]
Read moreYouTubesDay: The 1980 Rose Bowl
Filed under: Ohio State Football, USC Football, Big 10, Pac 10, NCAA FB History, NCAA FB Video, The Word Ohio State is scheduled to travel out west this fall to play USC in a much-anticipated contest between national powers. This won’t be the first go-round between the teams, as the two played in the 1980 […]
Read moreThe O.J. Simpson Robbery Tape
Pure trash. Lovely. O.J.’s Alleged Robbery — Caught on Tape! [TMZ]
Read moreO.J. Simpson Memorabilia: What’s It Worth Now?
Posted By:Darren Rovell So the media has spent countless hours talking about O.J. Simpson’s latest–potentially being the ringleader in an armed robbery that involved taking items from a sports memorabilia store in Las Vegas. But I still haven’t seen a complete list of what he stole. Read More Topics:Internet | Media | Print Media […]
Read moreTop Ten Trojan Athletes of All Time
Top of the list – Marcus Allen – Image from SI.com Sports Illustrated on Campus has just released its list of what it believes are the best Trojan athletes of all time. The staff at Sports Illustrated didn’t shy away from personal scandal and professional controversy when making their picks. They simply chose the best […]
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