If you think USC playing an FCS school is no big deal, ask Washington fans if they regret their school doing it for the first time in 2011? It’s not that the Huskies only beat Eastern Washington, 30-27. It’s that Washington lost a point of prestige for its program. It was one of only four schools to never play an FCS school. That changed under … Continue reading Afternoon Notes: Ask Washington About Losing A Tradition

Agustin Huneeus formally plead guilty in Boston Federal Court today. He is the seventh parent to plead guilty. Federal prosecutors recommended he serve 15 months in prison for paying $50,000 to rig his daughter’s SAT score and $250,000 to have her accepted to USC as a water polo recruit. “You understand that (my daughter) is not worthy to be on that team,” Huneeus told ringleader … Continue reading More Guilty Pleas In Admissions Scandal

The Pac-12’s tax documents went public and one big piece of news is that commissioner Larry Scott got a $500,000 raise and made a whopping $5.3 million in 2017-18. And that raise came depsite the Pac-12’s revenue ($497 million) dipping 2.3 percent from the previous year. It also mentioned Scott flies first class at his discretion and has a budget for charter flights. Why do … Continue reading Larry Scott Made $5.3 Million!

The season finale is upon us. How many more characters can die? Who will rule the seven kingdoms? Continue reading Game Of Thrones Talk

When USC gave former medical school dean Carmen Puliafito an $850,000, it said the “previous administration reached a settlement agreement.” Wanda Austin and Rick Caruso were on the Board of Trustees at the time. Did they object? And was the previous administration former president Max Nikias, who the current administration made a lifetime member of the Board of Trustees? Continue reading USC Passes The Buck

With its 10-7 loss to Oregon on Saturday, the USC baseball team is 22-27-1. There are five games left for the Trojans. If USC does not go 5-0, the Trojans will finish with a losing record. And that would mean for the first time in the history of the University of Southern California, the football, basketball and baseball teams would have losing records. Lynn Swann! Continue reading USC Closes In On Milestone