If It’s The Fourth Of July, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

USC is expected to get a commitment today from four-star wide receiver Boobie Feaster of DeSoto, Texas. Does Feaster remember Boobie Clark? Pommier, who worked at USC for 12 years, passed away last month. He was 55. OB’s Pub features the “Julie’s Special Sandwich,” which is a roast beef and cheese sandwich on grilled sour dough bread that was a signature item for decades at … Continue reading If It’s The Fourth Of July, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

Former USC Baseball Player/Coach Terry Dedeaux Dies

Terry Dedeaux, a member of two USC baseball NCAA championship teams and son of legendary coach Rod Dedeaux, died on June 25 from complications of Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He was 74. Terry played second base at USC and was a member of the 1972 and ’73 Trojan baseball teams that won back-to-back College World Series Championships. He was co-manager of the USC JV baseball team … Continue reading Former USC Baseball Player/Coach Terry Dedeaux Dies

USC Morning Buzz: Is Jersey Ad Coming?

Did you see LSU plans to sell jersey patch advertisements, pending NCAA approval. I guarantee someone at USC has seen this and is already wondering how USC can implement such an idea. Remember, USC was the first athletic dept. to partner with a cannabis company, Cookies, to become the official CBD brand sponsor. So don’t be surprised if USC follows LSU if the Tigers get … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Is Jersey Ad Coming?

A USC Prediction For Job Security

USC coach Eric Musselman might go through assistant coaches with ease but his top assistant, Will Conroy, figures to be on safe ground. His son, Will Conroy Jr., scored 46 points in a summer tournament last weekend. Will Jr. is expected to be a freshman at Village Christian this year. USC offered him a scholarship last weekend. He also has offers from Washington, Seattle and … Continue reading A USC Prediction For Job Security

USC Morning Buzz: What A Difference Four Years Makes

It hasn’t been four years yet but many of the key figures from this classic video are either gone or taking lower profiles, like Mike Bohn, Carol Folt and Rick Caruso. Now if we can only say the same about Lincoln Riley. The way he is viewed today is much different than the adulation that came on this day. I don't follow college football closely … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: What A Difference Four Years Makes

Notes: USC Presidents Retire But They Don’t Actually Depart

Before she departed yesterday, Carol Folt sent out a farewell statement. I won’t bore you with the details but Folt said she would transition to being a faculty member and that people might see her “in one of my classes.” Now it’s kind of a tradition for former USC presidents to teach after they retire but let’s see how this really works out. Is she … Continue reading Notes: USC Presidents Retire But They Don’t Actually Depart