The Coliseum
By Michael Lev, staff writer,
USC
Welcome to the first of 12 USC opponent previews as we inch toward Pac-10 media day (July 30) and the start of training camp (Aug. 8). Foe: San Jose State When: Saturday, Sept. 5, 12:30 p.m. PT Where: The Coliseum TV: Fox Sports Net Last meeting: USC 21, San Jose State 10, on Sept. 1, 2001, at the Coliseum...
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<!----><!---->The Trojan football team took the field inside The Coliseum later Tuesday afternoon for its first scrimmage of fall camp. And, depending who was talking, the day was a total success. The defense dominated as only Garrett Green and the third-team offense found the end zone. Go inside for a full report...
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Billy Witz, Los Angeles Daily News The Coliseum Commission will review the latest sublease proposal from USC and also is expected to approve a rental agreement with the state today at its monthly meeting. USC and Coliseum negotiators have exchanged several proposals since early December, which would pump at least $50 million in infrastructure improvements into the building and secure...
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Mark Saxon, Orange County Register The Coliseum Commission’s new rent agreement with the state could help facilitate talks that would keep USC in the Coliseum for the long haul. The commission will pay the state no less than $1 million in annual rent over the next 47 years, according to the new agreement. In each of the past 52...
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The Coliseum Commission has reached a deal, just not the one USC fans are eagerly awaiting. Governor Schwarzenegger's office announced today that Monday's negotiation between the California Science Center (which technically owns the Coliseum and is appointed by the Governor) and the Coliseum Commission produced an agreement that should become official in a few weeks. The two parties were...
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Billy Witz, Los Angeles Daily News The Coliseum Commission will forward a long-term lease proposal to USC today that would give the university the right to keep an NFL team from returning to the Coliseum, but would call for stadium operations to remain under the commission’s control, according to a source familiar with the document… continue...
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The Coliseum Commission came out of a closed-door meeting this evening and announced that they will extend a new offer to USC within the next 24 hours. Coliseum General Manager Pat Lynch wouldn't elaborate on any details, but did indicate that the offer was "long term." Members of the Commission were all smiles as they walked out, but had...
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Panel to continue work on counterproposal to keep Trojans. The Coliseum Commission will hold a special, closed-door meeting this afternoon as its members continue work on a counterproposal to keep USC football games from moving across town....
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Dan Greenspan, Daily Trojan The Coliseum Commission is willing to negotiate a long-term agreement with USC, it announced late Wednesday after a closed-door meeting. “We have evaluated our past proposals to USC, and their proposals to us, and are putting together what we believe are the best parts of these proposals,” President Bernard C. Parks said in a written...
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Here's USC general counsel Todd Dickey on Tuesday: ``The Coliseum has not benefited from substantive physical upgrades or preventative maintenance for more than ten years because the Commission has focused on attracting an NFL team that would renovate the stadium.'' But here's Dickey last October: ``It's a great college football stadium. It was earthquake retro-fitted in the mid-'90s and...
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The Coliseum is considering selling naming rights to the venerable old stadium. http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_6847088 We suggest ZeroPetOdor stadium, a product which promises to remove all urine odors....
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Ryan Abraham, USCFootball.com The Coliseum was rocking on Wednesday night for the final scrimmage of fall camp. Besides getting the players ready, it was also an opportunity for the Trojan Marching Band to get back into midseason form. USCFootball.com brings you video highlights of the team warm-up, the band and Song Girls and an awesome three minute highlight reel...
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