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 moreRonnie Lott is so bad-ass he can even make GAP look tough. That is muy bad-ass. [via]
Read moreTrojan Legend Ronnie Lott on Dan Patrick Show
Before there was Taylor Mays, there was Ronnie Lott. Lott is one of the hardest players to ever wear Cardinal and Gold. He played at USC from 1977-1980. In 1978 he led the Trojans to a share of the national championship. In 1980 Lott was a unanimous All-American and team captain. Lott won four Super […]
Read moreTaylor Mays ESPN Interview
He wants to be like Troy Polamalu and Ronnie Lott. He wants a National Championship. He wants to take Lauren Conrad to the food court. Taylor Mays wants it all, and TrojanWire wants him to have it. via ESPN Taylor Mays Interview [TrojanNYC]
Read moreUSC football: Big experiment, big payoff
Pete Carroll and his staff surprised many onlookers by moving sophomore Armond Armstead from defensive tackle to defensive end this spring. After all, Armstead showed flashes of great promise as a freshman, recording 10 tackles, including three for losses, in limited action. He also weighs 290 pounds. But when a reporter asked Carroll on Tuesday […]
Read moreRivals Video: Bryce Brown Breaking Down His Recruitment; Leaning Towards Oregon and USC?
Doesn't look too promising for Miami fans. I'm a bit shocked that Bryce was so forward with his thoughts on Mark Whipple's, the Canes new offensive coordinator, philosophy: "We basically talked Xs and Os," Brown said. "It's kind of hard for me to say what the offense is going to be like. Some of the […]
Read moreT-WIRE SNAPS: STANFORD 2008 Pt I
Here is Part I from Timothy of Murietta. Tune in tomorrow for Part II from Chris McGuire. A pep rally in San Francisco. We’re in agreement with our new live-blogger Ben Weiss, we got your next “video game action heroes” right here. For fear of dismemberment, we would never even mention the words “video game” […]
Read moreUSC, NFL teammates help Eric Scoggins battle ALS
Scoggins’ wife, Shonta, says Ronnie Lott and Keena Turner stand by their friend and former teammate. TRACY, Calif. — The first indication that something might be horribly, irreversibly wrong with Eric Scoggins materialized nearly two years ago.
Read moreLott making no less impact these days
Ronnie Lott is about to follow in the footsteps of Mister Rogers, Dr. Seuss and the puppeteer behind Big Bird. To put that in terms the Sesame Street crowd might understand: One of those things is not like the other. As a Hall of Fame football player, Lott wasn’t exactly warm and fuzzy. He was […]
Read moreCatching Up with Curtis Conway
An All-American wide receiver at USC, Curtis Conway became a first-round draft pick and spent a decade in the NFL. Recently, he married Laila Ali (boxing champ, "Dancing With the Stars" contestant and daughter of Muhammad Ali) and the couple are expecting their first child. I ran into Curtis at the 710 ESPN Southern California […]
Read moreLate Additions
Added to the USC celebrity list are actor Keanu Reeves, who just wanted to come to the game, and Heisman winner Marcus Allen, who came with Ronnie Lott. Word is now that Will Ferrell may do the lineup announcement for USC. He and Larry the Cable Guy are down on the USC sideline now, some […]
Read moreTrojanWire Turns 1,000
Live from the Shrine Auditorium in the center of the universe — sunny Los Angeles, California — it’s the TrojanWire 1,000th Post Spectacular Special. Featuring appearances by Reggie Bush, Salma Hayek, Matt Leinart, Paris Hilton, Pete Carroll, Carson Palmer, Stephen Colbert, Junior Seau, Snoop Dogg, Marcus Allen, Ted Knight, Bacon-wrapped Hot Dogs, Keith Rivers, Henry […]
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