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O.J. Mayo is SHADY
The Gutty Little Bruins — Check this. O.J. Mayo was getting CASH as a Division-I athlete at USC. WHAT a SHOCKER right???? Share/Email This Related posts Rick Neuheisel Rips Profanity-Laced USC Walk-on Recruiting Video (0) Download the UCLARadio Interview with Darren Collison (0) Darren Collison interview on UCLARadio.com (0) LSU’s Trent Johnson to Make One Final Push to Keep J’Mison Morgan (0) Jason Kidd Hearts Kevin Love (0) UCLA Basketball’s ...

First Reggie, Now OJ & A Big Mess At USC
wrigleyville23 — Plus, Pat Forde rips the Trojans a new one over the latest allegations of payments to athletes in LA: So you take the Bush allegations, add a side of Mayo and ask the question: Has there ever been a more textbook definition of "lack of institutional control"? Forde calls for the Trojans to get the death penalty but concedes it won't happen.

ESPN: Outside The Lines: O.J. Mayo Extra
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Uh-OJ: Did Mayo Put USC in Hot Water?
SportsHubLA — Famous (potentially) last words, courtesy of me, on April 11 when OJ Mayo officially turned pro: In the end, like most things, the reality of OJ was somewhere in between the extremes of those who figured [image] his tenure would lead to the SMUing ...

Pete Carroll, Tim Floyd, USC and Scandal (3rd Update)
Bruins Nation — It's that time of year again. For the third year in a row, I present my updated collection of all of the available information regarding the scandal, criminality, investigations, embarrassing incidents and other assorted black eyes that have plagued USC since Pete Carroll's tenure began six years ago. When this began in April 2006, it was ...

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The Sports Buzz 2008-05-11 Hour One — The Sports Buzz

This edition of The Sports Buzz is brought of you by Conspiracy! Oh how we love conspiracy! Former USC Guard and future NBA Prospect OJ Mayo finds himself in some trouble. ESPN’s Outside The Lines released reports that he had accepted gifts during his high school and NCAA Career, which has drawn bad publicity for the future potential star. How will this affect Mayo, USC, and his ...

More Lack of Institutional Control in the USC Athletic Department — Sport Syndicate

Former USC star O.J. Mayo accepted benefits in violation of NCAA rules from a Los Angeles events promoter while in high school and his one year of college, according to a former friend of the star freshman guard. Louis Johnson said Sunday on ESPN's "Outside the Lines" that Mayo was given around $30,000 in cash and various gifts over the past four years from Rodney Guillory, a 43-year-old

Go On, Take The Money And Run — Signal to Noise

There will be plenty more dimensions to the allegations against O.J. Mayo that he accepted $30,000 in cash in gifts from a promoter named Rodney Giullory, all revealed in an ESPN report on Outside the Lines yesterday, which featured a former member of Mayo’s circle who allegedly provided receipts confirming this, and accused the management agency of agent Bill Duffy of paying ...

Hold the Mayo — John Clay's Sidelines

Was anyone surprised by Sunday's "Outside the Lines" reports that now former USC basketball star O.J. Mayo allegedly took at least $30,000 in cash and benefits from someone who was attempting to sign the future NBA draft pick as an agent? I didn't think so. Is USC to blame? Of course USC is to blame. The university already knew about Rodney Guillroy, who is accused of supplying Mayo ...

The Pimping of OJ Mayo — The Big Lead

Can’t really call this a We-Told-You-So moment, because even though the Ronald Guillory-OJ Mayo connection was highly visible in March of 2007 , we actually thought the NCAA would catch wind of it, and Mayo wouldn’t play at USC. But dammit if we weren’t close! This weekend, ESPN’s Outside the Lines nailed the story (or had it handed to them): OJ Mayo “received ...

OJ MAYO STORY REINFORCES NEED FOR CHANGE — College Basketball Blog Report

May 12, 2008 ESPN's award winning series, 'Outside the Lines', has broken the story that USC's ballyhooed freshman OJ Mayo was receiving money and gifts before and during his one (and only) season of college basketball. Nobody is shocked. Nobody is surprised. It seems as though nobody is outraged, either. Most people are just turning the page with a yawn... I worked last night and this

OJ Mayo Accepted Gifts? Color Me Surprised — Tar Heel Fan

Sarcasm is a valid blogging technique. ESPN reported over the weekend the results of an Outside the Lines investigation which showed that USC freshman OJ Mayo received a variety of goodies from an agent middleman called a “runner” during the course of his brief NCAA career in Los Angeles. Mayo naturally has denied the allegations . I am sure Tim Floyd will be along ...

ESPN: O.J. Mayo And Others React To OTL’s Investigation — Slam Dunk Central

ESPN: Outside The Lines: O.J. Mayo Investigation — Slam Dunk Central

California Dreaming — The Starting Five

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O.J. Mayo Likes His Cheddar — Sportaphile

ESPN’s Outside The Lines ran a report on USC’s O.J. Mayo receiving illegal benefits from his first year in highschool all the way up until last year. In the last 4-5 years Mayo has received up to $30,000 in cash and gifts in exchange for a verbal agreement to sign with BDA management when he made it to the NBA. There are two things in this story that crack me up. 1. BDA ...

O.J. Mayo Reportedly Accepted Gifts And Cash In High School And At USC [Reggie Bush Says Heeeeere We Go Again] — Deadspin

The WWL is all over its report this morning on "Outside the Lines" featuring the claim from a former associate of NBA prospect O.J. Mayo that the player accepted $30,000 in cash and gifts over the last four years from a Los Angeles-based event promoter. Reached for comment, Scooby Doo said, "Ruh-roh, Raggy." Louis Johnson, who was a part of Mayo's inner circle until recently, said ...

The Agenda — Conquest Chronicles

Note: As of this writing, I have not seen the piece on Outside the Lines yet. I am waiting for the 12pm EDT showing on ESPN News to see the whole thing. I am only going on what is on ESPN.com Before anyone goes and lights their hair on fire over the allegations that O.J. Mayo received improper benefits from those who are/were in his inner circle I want you read the last paragraph of the ...

Report: O.J. Mayo Took $30,000 in Cash and Gifts in High School and at USC — FanHouse

ESPN is reporting that a former associate of ex-USC basketball player O.J. Mayo says Mayo violated NCAA rules by accepting $30,000 in cash and gifts from a Los Angeles event promoter before and during his one season playing for the Trojans. The report, which first aired this morning on Outside the Lines , says the gifts Mayo received from a man named Rodney Guillory included cash, a ...

Report: Mayo got cash, benefits from promoter — FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE BASKETBALL
A former associate of USC freshman guard O.J. Mayo claims the basketball star received thousands of dollars in cash and other gifts from an event promoter over the past four years that would violate NCAA rules, ESPN reported Sunday. Louis Johnson ...

Confidant says Mayo received thousands in illegal benefits — L.A. Times - College Basketball
The firm now representing the former Trojans star allegedly funneled funds to him through an L.A.-based events promoter. > A former friend of USC freshman ...