USC Wednesday Buzz: Outrageous Decision By Big Ten
You want to hear something crazy? When USC plays UCLA in baseball this weekend, two of the three games will only be shown on B1G+, which is a streaming service. Just the series finale on Sunday will be on the Big Ten Network. What is the conference thinking? USC-UCLA might be the biggest baseball series in the history of the conference and they relegate the … Continue reading USC Wednesday Buzz: Outrageous Decision By Big Ten
Pete Carroll Returning To Coliseum
Pete Carroll is returning to the Coliseum! Unfortunately, he won’t be coaching a USC game. Carroll has been named commencement speaker for the USC Marshall School of Business. The ceremony will be at the Coliseum, fittingly. “I am fired up to return to USC and the L.A. Coliseum, the place where we competed, won, and shared lifelong memories with the Trojan Family,” Carroll said. This … Continue reading Pete Carroll Returning To Coliseum
USC Thursday Buzz: An Oregon Response To Social Media Videos
Oregon coach Dan Lanning was asked today about recent USC social media videos taking shots at the Ducks. “No reaction. I’m much more focused on winning in the fall,” Lanning said. Winning in the fall? That’s always the last thing on the mind of USC’s social media. Continue reading USC Thursday Buzz: An Oregon Response To Social Media Videos
USC Notes: Waiting For Announcement
It is disappointing that at midday Monday, USC still has not said anything about the death of Joey Browner or published an obituary. There’s plenty of time to do social media posts mocking Oregon, but acknowledging the passing of an All-American and one of the greatest defensive backs in school history is another matter, apparently. It’s quite a contrast to the Minnesota Vikings, who not … Continue reading USC Notes: Waiting For Announcement
USC Morning Buzz: Does Anyone Defend Fans?
Has anyone (besides me) criticized Lincoln Riley for holding a scrimmage at the Coliseum this weekend without allowing fans to attend? I don’t expect the local media to hold him accountable. That’s not their style. But Riley had previously said he couldn’t hold a real scrimmage because it would also require a practice to prep for the scrimmage and he couldn’t afford to waste a … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Does Anyone Defend Fans?
USC Great Joey Browner Passes Away
Former USC defensive back Joey Browner, who was an All-American and one of the greatest defensive backs in school history, passed away Saturday. He was 65. Browner played at USC from 1979-82 and finished his collegiate career with nine career interceptions and an impressive 40 pass deflections. He was USC’s Team MVP in 1982. He became the first defensive back selected in the first round … Continue reading USC Great Joey Browner Passes Away