Trojanwire’s Devon Pollard [right] attends ESPN’s Lunch with a Legend series yesterday at Morton’s the Steakhouse in downtown Los Angeles. 10x Pro Bowl & 4x Super Bowl Champion defensive back Ronnie Lott [left] and his teammate former USC All-American quarterback Paul McDonald were honored during the live radio broadcast. Follow the jump to see more […]
Read moreSource: USC AD Will Be Gone At End Of Summer
Ben Bolch of the L.A. TIMES reports on reaction from USC Athletic Director Mike Garrett to recently enacted NCAA sanctions now saddling the Trojans football program. Speaking to alumni in San Francisco last night, Garrett said of the penalties: “As I read the decision by the NCAA … I read between the lines and there […]
Read moreNCAA: Open Season to Pick the Carcass
Another clarification today in just how bad the NCAA wants to screw USC. Prison screw. The NCAA has clarified that it will currently allow other teams to contact USC juniors and seniors in attempts to recruit them away from the Trojans. Furthermore, it will allow the other teams to waive the typical transfer year of […]
Read moreNCAA verdict on USC, Reggie Bush on hold at least another weekend
Long-time followers of the NCAA’s sprawling, four-year investigation into Reggie Bush’s last two years at Southern California will be shocked – shocked! – to learn that another media-imposed deadline for answers will apparently pass without event. A widely accepted report by ESPN Los Angeles last weekend had everyone convinced that Friday was the day the […]
Read moreOpinion: NCAA, not USC, is institution under hot lamp
Opinion: Bullet-proof Trojans will survive any punishment, but can college sports’ governing body still scare anyone into avoiding infractions if ruling has no bite?
Read moreCFT: Heisman Trust could review Bush situation soon
CFT: If the NCAA declares Reggie Bush retroactively ineligible, it could then trigger the process that would determine whether or not he gets to keep a significant piece of hardware.
Read moreSurvey: Reggie Bush should keep Heisman
LOS ANGELES – A majority of 50 Heisman Trophy voters from 25 states recently polled by The Register are opposed to stripping former USC running back Reggie Bush of the 2005 Heisman if the NCAA rules him ineligible for that season. Twenty-nine (58…
Read moreBush Settles Lawsuit With Lake
Yahoo Sports reported late last night that Reggie Bush settled his civil lawsuit with Lloyd Lake. Because of the settlement, Bush will not have to sit for a court-ordered deposition that was scheduled for Friday. The amount of the settlement was not reported. This move appears to be the smartest thing Bush has done since […]
Read moreCould Ingram Be The First Heisman Winner to Fade into Obscurity While Still in School?
We’re knee-deep in a new Heisman age, with the last three winners coming from the sophomore class. From the current vantage point, it appears the first two–Tim Tebow and Sam Bradford–stand a bit apart (categorically) from the most recent winner, Mark Ingram of Alabama. Here’s why: Both Tebow and Bradford won the Heisman relatively comfortably while putting up […]
Read moreDillon Baxter’s Practice Run
The run that is getting compared to Reggie Bush. The first angle starts at the 0:46 second mark. Harris, Baxter video highlights from Saturday’s scrimmage [RIPSIT BLOG]
Read moreHeadlinin’: Dillon Baxter is still Kiffin’s Bush 2.0
Making the morning rounds. • Somebody get that kid’s parents a rent-free house. Hey everybody, check out Southern Cal freshman Dillon Baxter: Wait, wait — actually, that’s former Trojan star Reggie Bush on one of his most famous runs in 2005, in a game against Fresno State in which he set a Pac-10 record with […]
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