A Fourth Of July To Remember
People didn’t just go to the Coliseum in 1964 and get fireworks. First there was a parade. Then the Junior Baseball championship game between teams from Southern California and Washington. Then the daredevil “Thrill-O-Rama” auto show, which looks like a demolition derby. And somewhere in this show, Bob Hope made an appearance too. Continue reading A Fourth Of July To Remember
Happy Fourth Of July
Here’s a photo from 1964 when the annual Coliseum fireworks show on the Fourth of July lit up the sky in Exposition Park. The fireworks show in full glory from 1957. Continue reading Happy Fourth Of July
USC Notes: Texas A&M Becoming Rival
In the notes below, there’s a trend. Two linebacker recruits have chosen Texas A&M over USC this week while a Trojan catcher has committed to A&M. Continue reading USC Notes: Texas A&M Becoming Rival
USC Morning Buzz: When Does Line Catch Up?
First, some news. I hear USC president Carol Folt recently received a one-year contract extension. Why so short? My suspicion is after the recent debacle involving the cancellation of the main graduation ceremony and handling of student protests, the Board of Trustees took a conservative approach on granting an extension. USC needs multiple elite prospects. Not one. Although it doesn’t even have one right now. … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: When Does Line Catch Up?
Quite A USC Item Of The Day
How’s this for some USC news? Scoop @PuckNews: Willow Bay, the Dean of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, and wife of Disney C.E.O. Bob Iger, is nearing a deal to acquire Angel City F.C. — Dylan Byers (@DylanByers) July 3, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Maybe Bay can appoint Carol Folt the CEO of Angel City F.C. Or at least get USC women’s soccer the … Continue reading Quite A USC Item Of The Day
USC Notes: Three-Star Lineman Commits
Elijah Vaikona, a three-star offensive lineman from Santa Margarita High School, committed to USC over UCLA and Washington. At some point, USC needs five-star linemen. USC is the leader for four-star linebacker Riley Pettijohn of McKinney, Texas. He will announce July 6. “Simpson’s inclusion seemingly caught many in the audience off guard, and left them unsure how to respond after his face popped up on … Continue reading USC Notes: Three-Star Lineman Commits