When you throw a bunch of college coaches together at a showcase like yesterday’s event at St. John Bosco, what do they talk about? Here was a conversation: Some Pac-12 coaches talked about how one school in the conference fed its quarterback and receivers more expensive food (like steaks) than the rest of the team on Friday nights before games. Talk about a great way … Continue reading As We Say, Some Positions Are More Equal Than Others
USC assistant coaches Donte Williams and Brian Odom are at St. John Bosco’s spring college showcase today. Arizona State, Cal, Colorado, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Texas A&M, UCLA, Washington, Washington State and Fresno State are among the schools also at the showcase. Continue reading USC Has Presence At St. John Bosco
I get why athletes are excited when they are given NIL deals by USC collectives. Or to a lesser exent, the fans. But why do media get excited? Are they getting paid too? Does it impact their coverage of the team in any way? Or is it just about cheerleading these days? Too often, the media view themselves as extensions of the team. Celebrating commitments … Continue reading USC Notes: Who Is Cheerleading NIL Deals?
San Fernando High School is a little more than 10 miles from Hart High School in Newhall. And it’s a testament to Southern California that the Class of 1955 produced two athletes at these schools who became prominent national figures: Denny Crum at San Fernando and Joe Kapp at Hart. Kapp passed away Monday and Crum on Tuesday and I wanted to show some of … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Southern California Produced Two Legends
OK, I’m already sick of Bronny James and he isn’t even at USC yet. Back to football (for at least one post since James is probably going to come up later today). Here are my players to watch for USC this season: QB Caleb Williams, RB MarShawn Lloyd, WR Dorian Singer, WR Mario Williams, OL Jarrett Kingston, DE Anthony Lucas, DT Bear Alexander, LB Eric … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Who Should You Keep An Eye On?
I talked recently about USC having a one-year window for elite success with Caleb Williams in his final season. Baskeball has a similar situation although on a much smaller scale. Boogie Ellis is a senior. Isaiah Collier is a one-and-done. Bronny James is a one-and-done if LeBron wants him. Now I’m firmly in the camp of Bronny needing to stay more than one year in … Continue reading What Caleb Williams And Bronny James Have In Common
InsideUSC with Scott Wolf 