WINNERS Jim Larranaga The Miami coach has taken the Hurricanes to the Sweet 16 three times (2013, 2016, 2022). Andy Enfield has one Sweet 16 at USC and has gotten three contract extensions. USC football The long, long wait for spring football finally comes to an end Tuesday. Chuck O’Bannon The former USC player scored a career-high 23 points in TCU’s loss to Arizona. The … Continue reading Morning Buzz: USC Winners And Losers Of The Week

Andy Enfield might not have gotten past the first round of the NCAA Tournament, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t a USC presence. This Buick commercial was shot on campus. The most amazing part is a private vehicle pulling up right in front of Bovard Auditorium. Continue reading USC Still In NCAA Tournament

Have you watched the new HBO series, “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty.” It’s interesting to watch the show if you are a Lakers fan as it covers the birth of a dynasty. But there’s been a lot of blowback on the portrayal of Jerry West. This interests me because West was my favorite player as a young child. I also had limited … Continue reading Sunday Buzz: A Hurtful Portrayal Of Jerry West

Normally, a loss like Friday’s 68-66 thriller to Miami would gnaw at me for a long time. There’s an awful feeling when you fly somewhere and less than 24 hours later you’re done while other teams keep playing. But the whole week I kind of expected USC to lose this game. I held my tongue for most of the season while USC racked up victories … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: How Is Your NCAA Hangover?

Great trip to Greenville! The fan boys wanted to crow about the school-record 26 victories. A false accomplishment with an easy schedule. More important: A 1-4 record to end the season when real teams and real things were at stake. A first-round exit in the NCAA Tournament? C’mon. Miami had what? Five players. USC lost this game with a sluggish first half. But it’s looked … Continue reading Discuss The USC-Miami Game

Drew Peterson did everything he could to will USC to a victory but the Trojans fall short, 68-66. Poor foul by Ethan Anderson with three seconds left with the push Charlie Moore and give two free throws with 3 seconds left. How crucial was that out-of-bounds call? Looks like a nail-biter of a finish. Drew Peterson and Isaiah Wong each have four fouls with 9:36 … Continue reading USC-Miami Live Blog