Here’s a story from USA Today on how airlines issue refunds when they cancel your flight but one is playing hardball . . . United. Are you surprised? And they nearly had their name on the Coliseum last year and still have their name on the field. Did I mention United CEO Oscar Munoz is on the USC Board of Trustees. The only regret USC … Continue reading United Airlines Strikes Again

The NCAA announced it would give its schools around $225 million in June. That is $375 million less than normal because of the cancellation of the NCAA Tournament. Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby said the cancellation of the NCAA and Big 12 Tournaments will cost the conference around $15-18 million. Bowlsby said he believed the Big 12’s reserves can probably “make members whole” this season. Continue reading NCAA Will Distribute $375 Million Less To Schools

Mike Bohn said on the “Trojans Live” radio show tonight that it is possible the NCAA could have a 70 percent reduction in its distribution of money but insurance policies and lines of credit could help alleviate it. “Those are major hurdles for us,” Bohn said. Bohn said he expects to hear from the NCAA by the end of March on giving athletes in spring … Continue reading USC Officials Speak Tonight

Mike Bohn was asked by Trojan Family magazine about being a rare outsider as USC athletic director. Here’s the best answer: “And I can guarantee you one thing: If you were to cut me, cardinal and gold is going to come out of my veins.” Here’s the rest of his answer: “It’s funny when people say, “You’re an outsider.” I have respected and enjoyed USC athletics since … Continue reading Mike Bohn Bleeds Cardinal And Gold

WINNERS Clay Helton No spring practice means he has a few more months with zero scrutiny. And he still collects his $3.5 million! USC basketball No NCAA Tournament means USC can spin away that the season was a success. What does it say when the signature wins were over 19-12 UCLA? USC baseball coach Jason Gill The Trojans got off to a good start and … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of The Week

USC has postponed in-person commencement activities but not canceled them. In the interim, there will be online speakers and events when degrees are conferred virtually in May. “We plan to have an in-person, on-campus celebration that will take place once travel and large group events become safe and permitted,” USC said in a statement. Students will also have the option to choose whether their spring … Continue reading USC Officially Postpones Graduation Ceremony