Have the Lakers surpassed USC by firing Coach Frank Vogel through twitter? The two most famous USC firings were when an administrator asked me for John Robinson’s home phone number to leave him a message that he was fired and the classic Lane Kiffin-on-the-tarmac-at-LAX firing. The Lakers are giving USC competition. Since everything always has a USC connection, is it worth mentioning Lakers president Jeanie … Continue reading Morning Buzz: Who Is No. 1? Lakers Or USC?

Former USC safety-linebacker Kaulana Makaula has transferred to Hawaii. “I’m going to take what I’ve learned from USC and bring it over to Hawaii but also with the mindset that Hawaii has a lot for me to learn,” Makaula told TV station KHON. He probably has a lot to learn — even from Hawaii — since he played for Clancy Pendergast and Todd Orlando. Continue reading Former USC Player Transers To Hawaii

Linebacker Shane Lee has emerged as a team leader after transferring from Alabama. I’ve mentioned how he was the only USC player to stay at school over spring break and work out. “That dude, bro, ever since he came in that’s really when I got my weight up, just seeing him, being able to have a role model like that, just to have him in … Continue reading Is USC Learning Some Standards From Alabama?

One question during spring practice was going to be the role of Donte Williams. When you go from high-profile interim coach to cornerbacks coach, it might be tough. Especially when it wasn’t a given he would be retained . . . although Mike Bohn fought to keep him around. “He’s playing the role of loyal assistant coach,” a USC coach told me this week. “He … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: A Spring Issue Becomes Clearer

Dylan Williams, a four-star linebacker from Long Beach Poly, committed to USC today. He is a Class of 2024 prospect. Williams had offers from Michigan State, Utah and TCU. Continue reading USC Gets Commitment From Linebacker