USC defeated Stanford, 5-4, to win the NCAA championship in women’s water polo. It was the Trojans’ second NCAA title in three years. USC’s won 105 national championships, which is No. 3 overall. Stanford and UCLA have won 116 national titles. Continue reading USC Wins Women’s Water Polo Title
In 1930, Tommy Trojan was unveiled. But it was not called Tommy Trojan. It was the Trojan shrine. Actor George Arliss unveiled the statue. And then you could purchase a miniature version from “The Students Store” in the above ad for $2.10. Continue reading USC Ad Of The Day
Earlier this week, I recounted a Bear Bryant-John McKay story. Here’s another one: In the early 1960’s, Bryant was at the Pepperdine Coaching Clinic. During his presentation to a large group of coaches, Bryant passed out. McKay was not there but several USC coaches were in the audience. The USC coaches were then asked to come to the front of the room and finish the … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: Blast From The Past
Cornerback Trey Davis, who committed to USC this week, picked up a scholarship offer from Washington State. So Davis has offers from USC, Washington State, Portland State and Sacramento State. Why hasn’t Washington offered Davis? He is from Federal Way, which is 24 miles from Seattle. Chris Petersen is not a dummy. But maybe the Huskies will offer Davis eventually. The lickspittle USC recruiting media … Continue reading Another Pac-12 Offer For USC Recruit
A few Saturday notes to start the weekend: Former USC basketball assistant Dave Miller predicted on twitter that forward Isaiah Mobley would commit to the Trojans on Friday. Mobley did not. Mobley will eventually commit because his father, Eric, is now a USC assistant coach. So will Evan Mobley. That is easy to predict. But picking the specific day carries some risk, obviously. The fact … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Saturday Notes
Todd McNair’s lawyer told the jury today he is seeking $27 million in actual damages from the NCAA plus unspecified punitive damages. I won’t be surprised if the jury awards McNair that much money. But I don’t understand some of the reaction from the USC internet media/fandom crowd, who act like this trial will vindicate them. They are not the alleged victim. A $27 million … Continue reading Todd McNair Wants At Least $27 Million
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