conquestchronicles.com - 6/24/2009
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You have to give Kevin O'Neill credit. He knows this is going to be a tough situation but he isn't going show his cards if he is worried.
He is going to put the best spin on it as possible and shoot for the moon .
"It would be my expectation, when we hit the practice floor, we want ...
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 6/23/2009
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Mike Garrett and Kevin O’Neill were the main
attractions at Monday's news conference introducing USC's new basketball...
coach. O’Neill, the coach, was charming. Garrett, the athletic director who hired him was, uh… Garrett. "I really felt elated about ...
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USC's Mike Garrett says his record speaks for itself; agreed
msn.foxsports.com - 6/21/2009
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Not with an ongoing NCAA investigation, a team
that has been basically ravaged of talent and the...
potential for major sanctions as the result of allegations that former coach Tim Floyd paid O.J. Mayo's "guy" $1,000 in cash. Pittsburgh's Jamie Dixon, a ...
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O'Neill not the right choice for USC gig - FOX Sports on MSN
sportingnews.com - 6/25/2009
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"On The DL" podcast host Dan Levy will
be checking in on The Sporting Blog twice per...
week with a look at sports media. Be sure to visit his podcast every weekday . Last month, Darren Rovell from CNBC started a new feature he's calling ...
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Over the Dam - 6.24.09
Building The Dam —
... and Reggie Davis and Keith Heyward are both position coaches on the football team.
--Sean Mannion gave a verbal commitment to Oregon State this week after attending an OSU football camp over the weekend. He's a 6-5, 205 pro-style passser out of Pleasanton, California.
--Riley has picked five grayshirts for the upcoming season--Reggie Dunn is one of them.
--Kevin O'Neill has been introduced to the USC community-- and seems optimistic.
--ATQ brings us the news that the Ducks have new ...
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Yesterday saw the Jamie Dixon watch go up and down with the word yesterday that Dixon turned SC down a second time in almost as many days.
Then last night it was reported that Reggie Theus ...
In Mike Garrett's eyes Kevin O'Neill was the only viable option
conquestchronicles.com 6/22/2009 — I wrote yesterday that SC fans needed to come to grips that with the fact that USC basketball is not a an elite program that will not attract elite coaches. Of course, USC will be mocked because we didn't get our 1st, 2nd or even 3rd choice.
Those ...
No consolation: USC hires O'Neill to replace Floyd - LA Daily News
dailynews.com 6/21/2009 — USC BASKETBALL: AD Garrett chooses well-traveled coach after others reject job. USC hired former Arizona coach Kevin O'Neill on Saturday to run its withering basketball program after another attempt to lure Pittsburgh coach Jamie Dixon failed. ...
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is a round up of college hoops stuff from around the 'Webs. As always, email or follow me on Twitter to send along links I should see. The big story in college hoops remains yesterday's hiring of Kevin
O'Neill at USC. This is half ...
USC hires former Arizona interim coach Kevin O'Neill
ballinisahabit.blogspot.com 6/22/2009 — USC could not have expected much out of their coaching search. Coaching in the shadow of Pete Carroll's football program and waging recruiting wars with cross-town rival UCLA is not an enviable task. Now throw into the mix the an NCAA investigation ...
Believe it or not, people still want the USC job
rivals.yahoo.com 6/17/2009 — 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, ...
Downfall Of USC Basketball
obsessedwithsports.com 6/10/2009 — This whole college coaching thing is sketchy business. That is especially true at the large division 1 basketball and football programs. It would seem that everyone bends rules and it simply becomes a matter of what you can get away with.
The latest story is the resignation of USC head man Tim ...
Most CWS Wins —
SFGate: Top Sports Stories 6/25/2009
Most wins in the College World Series: 1. Texas 82 2. Southern California 74 3. Arizona State 61 4. Miami 47 5. Stanford 40 6. Oklahoma State 38 7. LSU 35 8. Cal State Fullerton 34 9. Arizona 33 10. Florida State...