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Believe it or not, people still want the USC job
Believe it or not, people still want the USC job
Why, it seems like it was just yesterday when I referred to the USC basketball program as a "smoking, post-apocalyptic crater." My, how the time flies when you're having -- what's that? That was yesterday? And the metaphor is still apt, because the things that make USC smoldering and ...
If it's the 'team of the decade' you want, at least consider them all
If it's the 'team of the decade' you want, at least consider them all
rivals.yahoo.com — I don't usually go in for lists, but the Orlando Sentinel's "Team of the Decade" poll caught... my eye, less for their opinion of certain great teams than for the teams that aren't even on their list. (And also the fact that the decade isn't ... (more) If it's the 'team of the decade' you want, at least ...
Sources: University of Southern California Trojans seek coach with pro experience
sports.espn.go.com — USC's search to replace Tim Floyd has moved on beyond Pitt's Jamie Dixon and is now, for... the time being, focused on coaches who have professional ties, multiple sources with knowledge of the situation told ESPN.com. (more) Sources: University of Southern California Trojans seek ...
USC Trojans hire Kevin O'Neill as men's basketball coach
USC Trojans hire Kevin O'Neill as men's basketball coach
sports.espn.go.com — USC announced Saturday that Kevin O'Neill has been hired as men's basketball coach following the resignation of... former coach Tim Floyd. (more) USC Trojans hire Kevin O'Neill as men's basketball coach
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Theus, Carlesimo Hope to Remove Cloud From USC
SLAM Online — ... going hard for the job: “Former NBA coaches Reggie Theus and P.J. Carlesimo have emerged as two of the leading candidates for the USC basketball job, independent sources familiar with the situation said. Another source said Lakers assistant Jim Cleamons has already talked with USC Athletic Director Mike Garrett, whose football and basketball programs are under NCAA investigation.” (via The Dagger) ...

UPDATED...Scratch Dixon off the list? Theus and Carlesimo look to be the leading candidates for the USC Basketball head coaching job
Conquest Chronicles — ... I am not going to try and get into Mike Garrett's head. I am not going to comment on potential candidates in the positive or the negative. Some has already put their two cents in. We don't know what is going on behind the scenes and complaining about a candidate that I may not like is pointless. Mike Garrett isn't going to call any of us for advice so we are prisoners of his judgment and we have seen where that has put us in the past. ...

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