USC Notes: Lincoln Riley Encouraged By Some Spring Positions
Lincoln Riley said at the end of spring practice that he feels better about the wide receiver, tight end and linebacker positions. Wide receiver and tight end? I mean, USC is always good at wide receiver. Why would he ever be concerned.. Tight end? USC pays Mark Bowman $1.5 million. Enough said. Now linebacker is the interesting one. Because I’ve noted it as a sore … Continue reading USC Notes: Lincoln Riley Encouraged By Some Spring Positions
USC Morning Buzz: Let’s Call It A Lost Weekend
What a weekend . . . to forget! Let’s review: USC held yet another football practice at the Coliseum, its final workout of the spring. There were recruits and family members there. But no fans. Why not? I will keep asking this because it is a ridiculous thing to not allow the public to see one of these workouts that are not divulging anything top … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Let’s Call It A Lost Weekend
If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
Can you believe USC wraps up spring practice this week? It was a quick month of workouts. The biggest accomplishment was getting the defense comfortable with Gary Patterson’s new system. Unfortunately, too much of the focus is on who had an explosive play in practice. No one ever focuses on who gave up those plays, of course. That’s not something they can promote. But when … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
USC Golfer Goes Viral
USC golfer Bailey Shoemaker has gone viral for this unusual video of her preparing to take a shot this week at Augusta National Golf Club. Now, it should be noted she underwent arm surgery last fall after playing with “excruciating pain” in her arm. She is now completely healthy but delays hitting the ball because she has to convince herself the pain is no longer … Continue reading USC Golfer Goes Viral
USC Morning Buzz: With Recruiting, Don’t Trust You Know Who’s Version Of Events
Now that USC is putting together top recruiting classes and paying a lot in NIL, Lincoln Riley talks like he planned it all along. “From the very beginning the vision here was to get this place back to being so good that the great players in this area have zero reason to leave,” Riley said. “Build this up so good that it’s like, why would … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: With Recruiting, Don’t Trust You Know Who’s Version Of Events
USC Basketball Hires Assistant Coach
On Monday, I wrote that Eric Musselman was looking to hire Hawaii associate head coach Brad Davidson. Davidson was officially hired today. Why was he hired? Davidson is Australian and I hear Musselman wants to bring in Australian players. Let’s see how much Davidson likes it when he gets yelled at a few times by Musselman. I hear the staff took a lot of heat … Continue reading USC Basketball Hires Assistant Coach
