USC got its third straight gem from its pitching staff as Tyler Stromsborg allowed one run in 6 2/3 innings in a 5-1 victory over Arizona State. USC swept the Sun Devils, who started the weekend ahead of the Trojans in the Pac-12 standings. USC is now 31-20-1 overall and 16-11 in the Pac-12. Arizona State dropped to 29-21 and 14-12. The Trojans were picked … Continue reading USC Baseball Gets Critical Sweep
It was less than a month ago I wrote a Friday notes column with a picture of former USC athletic director Willis O. Hunter that said, “Hunter was athletic director for 32 years (1925-57) at USC but is largely forgotten today, unfortunately. He presided over USC’s transformation into a national championship power in many sports.” Well, here is what USC social media has posted for … Continue reading USC Needs A History Refresher
Joelle Trepagnier, the daughter of former USC basketball player Jeff Trepagnier, won the 400 meters at the Southern Section Division 2 championships on Saturday. Trepagnier is a sophomore at Culver City High School. Her mother is former USC sprinter Malika Edmonson. Her grandmother, former USC assistant Barbara Edmonson, was an Olympic silver medalist in the 100 meters and gold medalist in the 4 x 100 … Continue reading Sunday Buzz: USC Bloodlines Claim A Title
One of the longest transfer sagas I can remember is finally over as former USC wide receiver Gary Bryant committed to Oregon tonight. This started early last season when Bryant decided to “redshirt” but it was common knowledge he would transfer. He chose Oregon over Texas A&M and Arizona. This might be hard to believe, but Bryant, who is entering his fourth-year sophomore season, has … Continue reading Gary Bryant Finally Picks A New School
The trip to Notre Dame in 1939 didn’t look too uncomfortable on the train. Here’s USC halfback Jack Banta amusing right tackle Bob deLauer and fullback William Sangster. The No. 4-ranked Trojans defeated No. 7-ranked Notre Dame, 20-12 and were named national champions by the Dickinson System. Continue reading USC Picture Of The Day
Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome our commencement speaker . . . Clay Helton! Sunday is the big day of finals with the running events starting at 1 p.m. and field at 11 a.m. The 4 x 100 relays are at 1 p.m. so don’t be late. It’s not common for the Pac-12 championships to be in Southern California. Usually, the schools rotate who hosts but … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: Did You Get A Graduation Flashback?
InsideUSC with Scott Wolf 