It’s time for Friday’s USC notes column: How does a team that had only two practices last week so everyone could rest enter the Colorado game with linebacker Cameron Smith only 50-50 because of a strained hamstring? And even after the two-practice bye week, USC kept its streak intact of having an offensive line starter miss at least one practice when Toa Lobendahn sat out … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
It’s hard to believe USC used this video to honor Kevin Ellison, who suffered mental illness and family is donating his brain to be examined for CTE. The late, great Kevin Ellison. #FightOnForever pic.twitter.com/48gdmixAS7 — USC Trojans (@USC_Athletics) October 11, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Continue reading Worst USC Tweet Ever?
USC linebacker Cameron Smith is only 50-50 for the Colorado game with a strained hamstring. Center Toa Lobendahn practiced today after being out Wednesday with back spasms. Didn’t USC practice two days last week so everybody would be ready to go? Continue reading Good Thing USC Rested During Bye Week
Lost amid Larry Scott’s incompetence, the Pac-12 released its basketball media poll and USC was picked to finish fifth. Here are the results: Continue reading Oh Yeah, The Pac-12 Basketball Poll Came Out
Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott addressed the latest black eye for the conference this morning. Yahoo Sports has an excellent story that showed Woodie Dixon, the Pac-12’s senior vice president of business affairs, overruled the replay booth when it determined Washington State player Logan Tago targeted USC quarterback JT Daniels during the game last month. How is someone with no training as an official allowed to make … Continue reading The Pac-12 Is A Mess, In Case You Didn’t Already Know It
Tex Winter was a legendary NBA assistant who was part of nine championship teams with the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers. He died Wednesday at age 96. But he was also a USC basketball player as shown above, when he was known as Fred Winter. When you read stories on Winter, some say he invented the triangle offense made popular with the Bulls and … Continue reading Legendary NBA Assistant Tex Winter Was Also A Trojan
