USC Saturday Buzz: How Is Your NCAA Hangover?
Normally, a loss like Friday’s 68-66 thriller to Miami would gnaw at me for a long time. There’s an awful feeling when you fly somewhere and less than 24 hours later you’re done while other teams keep playing. But the whole week I kind of expected USC to lose this game. I held my tongue for most of the season while USC racked up victories … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: How Is Your NCAA Hangover?
Discuss The USC-Miami Game
Great trip to Greenville! The fan boys wanted to crow about the school-record 26 victories. A false accomplishment with an easy schedule. More important: A 1-4 record to end the season when real teams and real things were at stake. A first-round exit in the NCAA Tournament? C’mon. Miami had what? Five players. USC lost this game with a sluggish first half. But it’s looked … Continue reading Discuss The USC-Miami Game
USC-Miami Live Blog
Drew Peterson did everything he could to will USC to a victory but the Trojans fall short, 68-66. Poor foul by Ethan Anderson with three seconds left with the push Charlie Moore and give two free throws with 3 seconds left. How crucial was that out-of-bounds call? Looks like a nail-biter of a finish. Drew Peterson and Isaiah Wong each have four fouls with 9:36 … Continue reading USC-Miami Live Blog
If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
Who will win when USC plays Miami today in the NCAA Tournament? It all depends on what you think of the Hurricanes? I’ve made it clear what I think of Andy Enfield, so when USC gets into the tournament, its best chance is to either overwhelm a team with its talent (Drake), hope the team is overrated (Kansas) or lays an egg (Oregon). That sums … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
USC-Miami Ready For Matchup
Who had Richmond over Iowa in their NCAA brackets? Andy Enfield said today guards Reese Dixon-Waters (groin) and Isaiah White (wrist) are still day-to-day. “Reese is a lot better now than he was last week,” Enfield said. “We missed his outside shooting and his ball-handling, but we’re hopeful he’ll be ready tomorrow. Isaiah White as well, but we’re not sure, it’s day to day.” Miami … Continue reading USC-Miami Ready For Matchup
St. Patrick’s Day Restaurant Forum
It’s St. Patrick’s Day and we’ve been discussing classic restaurants, so here are two places to mention. Tam O’Shanter was founded in 1922 and is on 2980 Los Feliz Blvd. in Los Angeles. It’s technically a Scottish restaurant but let’s not get picky and it celebrates St. Patrick’s Day. Tom Bergin’s opened in 1936 and has been at 840 S. Fairfax Ave. in Los Angeles … Continue reading St. Patrick’s Day Restaurant Forum