USC Notes: Star Basketball Recruit Hospitalized After Shooting
USC women’s basketball recruit Aaliyah Gayles, a McDonald’s All-American, was shot at a house party in Las Vegas and underwent two emergency surgeries, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Her father, Donald Gayles, said on Twitter his daughter was “OK” and that “(she is going to) make it.” “Aaliyah is one of the strongest, most resilient young people I have ever known,” USC coach Lindsay … Continue reading USC Notes: Star Basketball Recruit Hospitalized After Shooting
USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of Week
WINNERS Single players wearing single digits You know the roster is depleted when only one Trojan is currently wearing Nos. 7, 8 and 9. Drake London Cardinals, Chargers, Chiefs, Colts, Commanders, Eagles, 49ers, Jets, Lions, Panthers, Texans and Titans attended his Pro Day. Davonte Burnett USC sprinter ran 100 meters in 9.99 seconds at Mt. SAC Relays, the fastest time in NCAA this season. USC … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of Week
Happy Easter!
In 1952, you could get your “Trojan Jacket” or letterman’s jacket for Easter Vacation at the Trojan Shop. The shop no longer exists, obviously, and is across the street from the Target in the USC Village. Here’s the 1949 coaching staff in their Trojans’ jackets. Continue reading Happy Easter!
Miller Moss Makes Jump
Another observation from Lincoln Riley today: “Miller Moss has maybe improved the most of anybody on the team from (practices) 1 to 12.” Think about it: Moss could improve more than anyone and still has no chance to start at QB unless Caleb Williams gets hurt. Continue reading Miller Moss Makes Jump
Lincoln Riley Keeps Plugging Offensive Line
Lincoln Riley said USC has had only 60 healthy scholarship players during spring drills. “We haven’t adapted one bit; in fact, we’ve probably pushed a little bit harder,” Riley said. Riley continued to be optimistic about the offensive line: “I see not one reason on this planet why we cannot have a great offensive line here very, very quickly.” Of course he still intends to … Continue reading Lincoln Riley Keeps Plugging Offensive Line
USC Saturday Buzz: Restaurant Talk
Galco’s Old World Grocery, Eagle Rock (1897) Famous for having more than 700 flavors of soda. Also carry candy like Big Hunk, Abba-Zaba, Oh Henry!, U-No and Zagnut. The Polo Lounge, Beverly Hills (1912) Located in the Beverly Hills Hotel, this was originally the only rest stop between Hollywood and Pacific Palisades for celebrities like Will Rogers and Rudolph Valentino who were playing polo. Howard … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: Restaurant Talk
