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USC defeated UCLA, 11-10, Saturday night in the Final Four of the women’s water polo championships at UC San Diego. The Trojans will play Cal tomorrow for the national championship after the Bears upset No. 1-ranked Stanford, 13-11. USC will play Cal at 6 p.m. PT and it will be televised by ESPNU. Continue reading USC Defeats UCLA To Advance To NCAA Water Polo Championship
USC golfer Bailey Shoemaker has gone viral for this unusual video of her preparing to take a shot this week at Augusta National Golf Club. Now, it should be noted she underwent arm surgery last fall after playing with “excruciating pain” in her arm. She is now completely healthy but delays hitting the ball because she has to convince herself the pain is no longer … Continue reading USC Golfer Goes Viral
Sara Okeke, considered one of the top 10 women’s basketball players in the Class of 2026, has committed to USC. She is a 6-4 forward. Since it is St. Patrick’s Day, here is the scene at Rock and Reilly’s at USC today. If you ever go here, a warning: They don’t have waiters! You order off a QR code and hope for the best. Good … Continue reading USC Notes: St. Patrick’s Day Commitment
I’m told at the baseball dinner last week, Andy Stankiewicz made a plea for donations to finish Dedeaux Field. The entire athletics project is still $50 million shy of its stated goal. “I kind of had to say that” Stankiewicz said. If USC wants to have a successful NCAA Tournament run, their star is going to need to shoot better. Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Are These Numbers Befitting A Star?
USC’s Board of Trustees selected Beong-Soo Kim to become permanent president. He has been the interim president. The selection of Kim was fairly easy: He’s been a popular figure on campus in contrast to his two predecessors (Max Nikias, Carol Folt) and known as a people person despite inheriting some awful financial predicaments from Folt. He also received a hearty endorsement from Jen Cohen, which … Continue reading USC Names Beong-Soo Kim As President
Peter Read Miller, a legendary sports photographer who spent more than 35 years at Sports Ilustrated, passed away over the weekend. He was Class of 1969 USC graduate and took photos for the school yearbook, El Rodeo, as a student. For decades he took photos of USC football, including several cover photos for SI like these: Continue reading Notes: Famed Sports Photographer Peter Read Miller Passes Away
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