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Kevin O'Neill ready to move forward as USC coach
Kevin O'Neill ready to move forward as USC coach
O'Neill, who has a hard-edge reputation and focuses on defense, says he expects nothing short of making it to the NCAA tournament. > Kevin O'Neill, USC's new basketball coach, said he was ready to move "forward" -- his view being that the glass is half full and not cracked and leaking all over the counter as the perception has been recently.
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
No consolation: USC hires O'Neill to replace Floyd - LA Daily News
No consolation: USC hires O'Neill to replace Floyd - LA Daily News
dailynews.com — 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. ... (more) No consolation: USC hires O'Neill to replace Floyd - LA ...
Kevin O'Neill hired by USC as basketball coach
Kevin O'Neill hired by USC as basketball coach
latimes.com — The former Arizona interim coach replaces Tim Floyd; he spent last season with the Memphis Grizzlies. >... He might not have been the first choice . . . or the ... (more) Kevin O'Neill hired by USC as basketball coach
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Coming Soon to USC: Broken Chalkboards, Bluntness, and Defense (Wins? Probably Not)
The Big Lead — ... In his introductory press conference, O’Neill described himself as “not Darth Vader,” a label that is sure to attract all of the coddled high school basketball players out there. Not sold: ...

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