One of the nice things USC did over the years was let the Los Angeles City Section host the Open and Division 1 baseball playoff semifinals at Dedeaux Field for a reasonable price. But then Dedeaux Field got torn down and the City Section had move elsewhere. Even though the new Dedeaux Field opened this year, the baseball playoffs did not return. That’s a shame. … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: Another Tradition Disappears
USC just cannot beat UCLA, apparently. The Trojans had a 5-4 lead with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning but surrendered a three-run homer for the Bruins victory. USC led most of the game but like most games this season with the Bruins, the Trojans faltered in the late innings. The question now is whether USC has done enough to secure hosting … Continue reading USC Loses In Rough Fashion To UCLA
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Makai Lemon, Romello Height, Zacariah Branch, Ja’Kobi Lane and Emmanuel Pregnon were all selected in the first three rounds of the NFL Draft. Lincoln Riley had all these players in 2024 and went 7-6 at USC. Talk about an indictment of his coaching. Seven wins. Branch and especially Height also got noticeably better after leaving USC. USC won’t want to promote that five of its … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: NFL Draft An Indictment Of Lincoln Riley
Here is a tweet I stumbled across that I wrote in 2010 after Pete Carroll resigned from USC. Imagine how much better off USC would have been if they took my advice. USC should offer $4 million a year to Mike Riley, Jim Harbaugh, Gary Patterson and Kyle Whittingham and see who takes it — InsideUSC (@InsideUSC) January 10, 2010 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js RUN-RULE WALKOFF! HUSKERS WIN! … Continue reading Sunday Buzz: What Might Have Been At USC?
You want to hear something crazy? When USC plays UCLA in baseball this weekend, two of the three games will only be shown on B1G+, which is a streaming service. Just the series finale on Sunday will be on the Big Ten Network. What is the conference thinking? USC-UCLA might be the biggest baseball series in the history of the conference and they relegate the … Continue reading USC Wednesday Buzz: Outrageous Decision By Big Ten
USC is 25-3 and no one expects the Trojans to keep winning at this pace. But . . . in the past three games the Trojans’ vaunted pitching staff has surrendered 28 runs. That’s not what you want to hear with a huge three-game series against No. 1-ranked UCLA looming next weekend. Maybe the past three games was a blip. We’ll find out. But the … Continue reading Is It Time To Worry About USC Baseball?
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