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The Daily Dig: 3.31.10
You want more Tim Floyd coverage? What did Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll say about the hire? Who doesn't like the hire? What PAC 10 area newspaper is worried about UTEP poaching their recruits? It's all in the Dig. Dissenting Opinions: Turn Up the Orange's Pablo Villa was highly...
Tim Floyd looks to clear his name
Tim Floyd With all the drama, angst and anticipation with the start of today's hearing with the NCAA one interesting item came up yesterday... Former USC basketball coach Tim Floyd will attend the hearing. As noted in numerous articles over the past couple of days former coaches are...
Welcome to the Party T.J.!
When the O.J. Mayo story broke almost two years ago one of the issues we had here was Mike Garrett allowing Rodney Guillory to have access to the USC basketball offices let alone on campus after his involvement with Jeff Trepangier and his ultimate suspension from the team after Guillory paid for a...
USC Basketball sacrifices the present because of its misdeeds of the past...
The title of the post is pretty much what everyone else is saying in regards to USC's decision to self-impose sanctions on the basketball program. Just a few general thoughts on this... It is a pretty tough pill to swallow when you think about the kids who had absolutely nothing to do with this...
USC Self-Imposing Sanctions on the Basketball program is just the beginning...
Lets not get too comfortable here.. This is just the beginning. I have never heard of the NCAA accepting ANY self-imposed sanctions without having some official say. They have not done that......yet. It would also appear that USC knows something is coming... The sanctions follow the university's...
After 18 Month Investigation, O.J. Mayo's Stay at USC Beginning to Show Nasty Side Effects
Presently, USC basketball is 10-4 overall, 2-0 in the Pac-10 conference, and holds an eight game winning streak. But as of today, none of that truly matters, as the university administration, led by athletic director Mike Gerrett, has self imposed sanctions on the basketball program that include a...
Tim Floyd gave money to OJ Mayo's crew, says a snitch
Yahoo! Sports loves to break news, especially when it's scandalous and involves the USC Trojans. The latest drama, as you've probably heard, involves head coach Tim Floyd allegedly giving cash to an OJ Mayo handler (note: what is this world coming to? big time college athletes now have their posse...
Mayo already making an impression
OJ is getting it going down there in Memphis. From ESPN: O.J. Mayo's professional debut featured 15 points, five assists and three steals Friday in the Memphis Grizzlies' 88-75 win over the New Orleans Hornets at the NBA Summer League. Mayo, a former USC guard who was chosen No. 3 in the...
Mayo Signs with Memphis
The numbers were not made available but I'm sure it wasn't for cab fare. First-round draft pick O.J. Mayo signed a multiyear contract Tuesday with the Memphis Grizzlies.Memphis got the rights to Mayo, the No. 3 overall selection, in an eight-player trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves hours...
Saying the draft was bad for Mayo is premature
Interesting write up over on Rivals by Dan Woike. With Mayo in Memphis, he ends up in a town that hasn't fully embraced NBA basketball. Nike didn't shy away, though, inking Mayo to a four-year endorsement deal. The deal, though, wasn't for "major" dollars, according to reports.More importantly...
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