Mater Dei QB Bryce Young Names Final 6 Schools
Quarterback Bryce Young, formerly of Cathedral and now Mater Dei, named his top six choices tonight: Alabama, Penn State, USC, Texas, Washington and Oklahoma. Young is a Class of 2020 quarterback. So the question is: Who does USC want more? Young or St. John Bosco phenom DJ Uiagalelei, who is also from the Class of 2020. Continue reading Mater Dei QB Bryce Young Names Final 6 Schools
USC Sprinter Michael Norman Wins Pro Debut
USC sprinter Michael Norman made his pro debut today in Paris and ran the 200 meters in a personal-best time of 19.84 seconds. He also ran into a -0.6 headwind. His USC teammate, Rai Benjamin, who also recently turned pro, ran a personal-best time of 19.99. Meanwhile, it appears USC track coach Caryl Smith-Gilbert has fired assistant coach Sheldon Blockburger, who handled the jumpers. Among … Continue reading USC Sprinter Michael Norman Wins Pro Debut
USC Has A Habit Of Taking Its Time Recruiting Top Players
Were you stunned that Oaks Christian defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux said USC was not “recruiting me that hard,” last night? It certainly has precedent. Remember cornerback Thomas Graham committed to USC then said he did not hear from the coaches for several months. Graham then switched his commitment to Oregon. Last summer, USC dragged its feet recruiting cornerback Olaijah Griffin so he committed to UCLA. After … Continue reading USC Has A Habit Of Taking Its Time Recruiting Top Players
Defensive End Kayvon Thibodeaux Names Top 5 Schools
Oaks Christian defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux, ranked one of the top five players in the nation by Rivals.com, named his top 5 schools tonight: USC, Florida, Florida State, Alabama and Oregon. Now for the jaw-dropping quote from Thibodeaux regarding USC, courtesy of 247Sports: “They really haven’t been recruiting me that hard but I wanted to give them the benefit of the doubt. I’m not sure if they think … Continue reading Defensive End Kayvon Thibodeaux Names Top 5 Schools
The Conference Of (Small Sport) Champions
Here is a revealing list after Oregon State won the College World Series. 2018-19 NCAA national titles: Pac-12 – 12 SEC – 5 ACC – 4 Big 12 – 3 Big Ten – 2 Big East – 2 Another banner year for the Pac-12, the Conference of Champions. Unless you happen to think football and men’s basketball matter. Arizona won the NCAA men’s basketball title … Continue reading The Conference Of (Small Sport) Champions
If It’s Friday, It’s Time For The USC Notes Column
There will be a race this season to see which media can fawn the most over JT Daniels. Here is an example: “JT Daniels on fastest track to number one pick ever?” Remember, it’s early and there will be a lot more stories giving that one competition. Speaking of the Golden Child (Daniels), he warmed up during this morning’s player-run practice but Matt Fink and … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For The USC Notes Column
