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Some things in USC's favor regarding the O.J. Mayo: The NCAA did an eligibility check on Mayo before it certified him through the NCAA Clearinghouse. USC's compliance office also banned Rodney Guillory from receiving tickets to its home games. Some things not in USC's favor: Guillory and Louis Johnson, who blew the whistle and went to ESPN, were regular...
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With the buzz of his expected decision subsiding, O.J. Mayo officially held his press conference Thursday at the Galen Center announcing that he would forgo his remaining eligibility at USC and enter the 2008 NBA Draft. In front of about 20 reporters and members of the media, Mayo spoke publicly for the first time since a press release was...
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The USC men's basketball team which went 21-12 and made the NCAA Tournament for the second consecutive season, held its annual awards banquet tonight (March 24) in the Founders Club at the Galen Center....
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Here's the list of award winners from Monday night's USC basketball banquet. Here's the USC announcement of the awards, highlighted by the MVP Award that went to freshman O.J. Mayo. LOS ANGELES – The USC men’s basketball team which went 21-12 and made the NCAA Tournament for the second consecutive season, held its annual awards banquet Monday night (March...
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When USC and UCLA tipoff today at the Staples Center it will be the first time the two programs have ever faced each other in the Pac-10 Tournament. It may also be the last time you see the school bands at a hoops rivalry game. Earlier this year, UCLA ended a long tradition by refusing to invite the Spirit...
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Thanks to Chris McGuire again for these photos. We would like to recognize the Pac-10 player of the week, Taj Gibson, but O.J. Mayo gets all the spread in this edition because he is more photogenic. And so are the Song Girls...
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In a season in which USC has spent most of its time on an NCAA Tournament tight rope, the win that essentially clinched the Trojans' spot was fittingly a high octane rollercoaster ride. USC came back from a nine-point first-half deficit, surrendered a 12-point lead late in the second half and hung on for a 93-89 overtime victory against...
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<!--start image--><!-- end image-->The USC Trojans will face their final conference foes of the regular season, squaring off against California and No. 7 Stanford this week at the Galen Center. The Trojans, who have secured at least a .500 record in the Pac-10, have an opportunity to remove themselves from the proverbial NCAA Tournament "bubble" and firmly plant themselves...
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All those paper fans featuring the head of Will Ferrell that were distributed at the Galen Center the past two weekends could not rescue Will Farrell's new movie, ``Semi-Pro'' from a disappointing opening. The movie took in $15.3 million, about $10 million less than expected. ``Will Ferrell is always a draw and audiences love him. But this particular weekend...
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Two encouraging occurrences at Galen Center this afternoon. Here's the first. Parents Weekend has generated an apparent sellout for winless Oregon State today. Guess it's a double hit when Mom and Dad come to town. Instead of passing on the late afternoon game, the kids come to root for the Trojans because that's what the out-of-town parents would like...
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<!--start image--><!-- end image-->The Trojans took a step forward in the conference standings on Thursday with their come from behind victory against the Oregon Ducks. Sitting at 7-6 and No. 4 in the Pac-10, the Trojans are now sitting pretty for another NCAA tournament berth. TroyHoops.com was there taking these great photos from the Galen Center floo...
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Regardless of the Pac-10's strength this season, no team from the conference has ever made the tournament after finishing 9-9 in league play. The USC men's basketball team might not know the statistic, but it is aware of its situation. Tonight's game against Oregon at the Galen Center will play a large role in spelling out both teams' postseason...
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