The Vegas will feature the Pac-12 vs. a Power 5 Conference team, possibly the SEC, according to Brett McMurphy. The change will take place in 2020 when the Vegas Bowl moves into the new stadium that will be home to the Raiders. It will end the Vegas Bowl’s 19-year relationship with the Mountain West Conference. The big question is what slot the Vegas Bowl will … Continue reading Las Vegas Bowl Got More Interesting
A few interesting things going around the USC campus . . . Willow Bay’s name has been seriously floated as an interim president. She is the dean of the Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism. You might know her better as the former host of NBA Inside Stuff. Her husband is Robert Iger, the CEO of Walt Disney Co., who is reportedly worth about $100 … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: What’s Being Discussed On Campus?
USC released its nonconference basketball schedule today, which is earlier than usual. Perhaps Andy Enfield is proud of it. But other than the previously announced game with Nevada, is it dramatically better? USC is hosting Vanderbilt and playing Oklahoma in Tulsa, but those are merely the second year of home-and-home series with those schools. The other big game is TCU at Staples Center on Dec. … Continue reading USC Releases Nonconference Basketball Schedule
Today is Tommy Trojan’s 88th birthday. He was originally the Trojan Shrine or the Trojan Statue. The above photo from the USC Libraries is of sculptor Roger Noble Burnham working on his creation. Continue reading Tommy Trojan Turns 88
Former USC cornerback Jack Jones said he will either attend Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut or West Hills College in Lemoore. Personally, I think it would be better for Jones academically to go to Lemoore. Clay Helton says he would like Jones to return in 2019. I’m not sure if Helton will really want Jones back in a year, especially if his incoming freshman … Continue reading USC Thursday Buzz
USC pitcher Solomon Bates was selected in the eighth round by the San Francisco Giants. Outfielder Lars Nootbaar was drafted in the eighth round by the St. Louis Cardinals. By the way, is USC going to retain Coach Dan Hubbs? There has not been a peep regarding the baseball program since the regular season ended. Are they waiting for some coaches to have their season … Continue reading Two USC Baseball Players Drafted
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