Eric Musselman gives brutal assessment of USC's defense after blowout loss to UCLAUSC's significant loss to UCLA highlights a challenging season for the Trojans, with implications on team spirit and rivalry understanding.
Canada Basketball's Avery Howell carves unique path for herself with USC TrojansAvery Howell, a Canadian dual citizen, is making waves in college basketball with USC as they compete for the Big 10 championship.
Watkins dazzles as USC takes down No. 1 UCLAUSC Trojans defeated UCLA Bruins 71-60, marking Bruins' first loss of the season.
Women's NCAA Tournament roundup: USC and UCLA advance, Watkins goes down, rest of the West bows outJuJu Watkins' injury raises stakes for USC as they advance to Sweet 16 despite challenges.USC's victory against Mississippi State emphasized both resiliency and strong team dynamics.
Five-star Chatsworth guard Alijah Arenas commits to Eric Musselman and USCEric Musselman emphasizes the importance of relentless recruiting in the Los Angeles area for USC basketball success.
Desmond Claude scores 31 in USC's defeat of No. 13 IllinoisUSC's offensive strength led by Desmond Claude resulted in an impressive win over Illinois, highlighting their scoring capabilities and teamwork.
Eric Musselman gives brutal assessment of USC's defense after blowout loss to UCLAUSC's significant loss to UCLA highlights a challenging season for the Trojans, with implications on team spirit and rivalry understanding.
Canada Basketball's Avery Howell carves unique path for herself with USC TrojansAvery Howell, a Canadian dual citizen, is making waves in college basketball with USC as they compete for the Big 10 championship.
Watkins dazzles as USC takes down No. 1 UCLAUSC Trojans defeated UCLA Bruins 71-60, marking Bruins' first loss of the season.
Women's NCAA Tournament roundup: USC and UCLA advance, Watkins goes down, rest of the West bows outJuJu Watkins' injury raises stakes for USC as they advance to Sweet 16 despite challenges.USC's victory against Mississippi State emphasized both resiliency and strong team dynamics.
Five-star Chatsworth guard Alijah Arenas commits to Eric Musselman and USCEric Musselman emphasizes the importance of relentless recruiting in the Los Angeles area for USC basketball success.
Desmond Claude scores 31 in USC's defeat of No. 13 IllinoisUSC's offensive strength led by Desmond Claude resulted in an impressive win over Illinois, highlighting their scoring capabilities and teamwork.
JuJu Watkins leads No. 4 USC past No. 22 Michigan StateJuJu Watkins consistently excels against ranked teams, scoring 28 points to lead USC to victory over No. 22 Michigan State.
JuJu Watkins is best player in America ... and USC might be the best teamJuJu Watkins leads USC to a decisive victory over UCLA, solidifying her status as a premier player and the team's championship aspirations.
JuJu Watkins and No. 4 USC crush No. 2 UCLA in season sweep to claim Big Ten titleJuJu Watkins led USC to their first conference title in 31 years, defeating UCLA 80-67 in a thrilling matchup.
USC women advance to Big Ten title game with strong finish in win over MichiganJuJu Watkins struggled initially but dramatically turned the game around, leading USC to a victory in the Big Ten tournament semifinal.
USC forward JuJu Watkins, coach Lindsay Gottlieb earn top Big Ten awardsJuJu Watkins was named Big Ten Player of the Year as USC's Lindsay Gottlieb earned Coach of the Year honors after leading the Trojans to a stellar season.
Commentary: JuJu Watkins' knee injury cuts deep into the USC star and Trojans' title hopesJuJu Watkins suffered a severe knee injury during a crucial NCAA game, impacting her career and team's future significantly.
JuJu Watkins leads No. 4 USC past No. 22 Michigan StateJuJu Watkins consistently excels against ranked teams, scoring 28 points to lead USC to victory over No. 22 Michigan State.
JuJu Watkins is best player in America ... and USC might be the best teamJuJu Watkins leads USC to a decisive victory over UCLA, solidifying her status as a premier player and the team's championship aspirations.
JuJu Watkins and No. 4 USC crush No. 2 UCLA in season sweep to claim Big Ten titleJuJu Watkins led USC to their first conference title in 31 years, defeating UCLA 80-67 in a thrilling matchup.
USC women advance to Big Ten title game with strong finish in win over MichiganJuJu Watkins struggled initially but dramatically turned the game around, leading USC to a victory in the Big Ten tournament semifinal.
USC forward JuJu Watkins, coach Lindsay Gottlieb earn top Big Ten awardsJuJu Watkins was named Big Ten Player of the Year as USC's Lindsay Gottlieb earned Coach of the Year honors after leading the Trojans to a stellar season.
Commentary: JuJu Watkins' knee injury cuts deep into the USC star and Trojans' title hopesJuJu Watkins suffered a severe knee injury during a crucial NCAA game, impacting her career and team's future significantly.
No. 1 UCLA at No. 6 USC: Live updates, scores, highlights and moreUCLA Bruins are the last unbeaten Division I basketball team in the nation, heading into a key matchup against USC.
USC's upset bid falls frustratingly short in season-ending loss to PurdueUSC's season ended in a close loss to Purdue, highlighting their determination despite challenges.
Women's Elite Eight analysis, scores: More from UConn, Texas wins - ESPNUConn's strategic performance against USC in the Final Four highlighted their depth and ability to dominate even in the absence of key opponents.
No. 1 UCLA at No. 6 USC: Live updates, scores, highlights and moreUCLA Bruins are the last unbeaten Division I basketball team in the nation, heading into a key matchup against USC.
USC's upset bid falls frustratingly short in season-ending loss to PurdueUSC's season ended in a close loss to Purdue, highlighting their determination despite challenges.
Women's Elite Eight analysis, scores: More from UConn, Texas wins - ESPNUConn's strategic performance against USC in the Final Four highlighted their depth and ability to dominate even in the absence of key opponents.
USC men win thriller in double overtime to advance in Big Ten tournamentUSC's resilience shines through in their double overtime victory against Rutgers, fueled by key performances from Yates and Claude.
USC men finally right the ship against WashingtonUSC's victory over Washington improved their NCAA tournament chances, but they need Iowa to lose to secure a spot.Eric Musselman's first season has seen ups and downs, highlighted by a frustrating finish but a key victory over Washington.
Rayah Marshall at the forefront of USC's smothering, 'Mad Dog' pressure defenseUSC's defensive press, led by Rayah Marshall, is pivotal in their tournament success, showcasing dominance against North Carolina Greensboro.
With teams focusing on JuJu Watkins, Kennedy Smith is USC's March Madness X factorKennedy Smith's fearlessness and intensity on the court have made her an essential player for USC's NCAA tournament aspirations.
USC men win thriller in double overtime to advance in Big Ten tournamentUSC's resilience shines through in their double overtime victory against Rutgers, fueled by key performances from Yates and Claude.
USC men finally right the ship against WashingtonUSC's victory over Washington improved their NCAA tournament chances, but they need Iowa to lose to secure a spot.Eric Musselman's first season has seen ups and downs, highlighted by a frustrating finish but a key victory over Washington.
Rayah Marshall at the forefront of USC's smothering, 'Mad Dog' pressure defenseUSC's defensive press, led by Rayah Marshall, is pivotal in their tournament success, showcasing dominance against North Carolina Greensboro.
With teams focusing on JuJu Watkins, Kennedy Smith is USC's March Madness X factorKennedy Smith's fearlessness and intensity on the court have made her an essential player for USC's NCAA tournament aspirations.
UCLA dominates rival USC to lock up double bye in Big Ten tournamentUCLA dominated USC with a 90-63 victory, securing a double bye into the Big Ten tournament.
Women's NCAA tournament: How to watch Lauren Betts and UCLA vs. SouthernUCLA avenged their two losses to USC by winning the conference tournament final, marking a significant comeback and championship achievement.
UCLA presents Dave Roberts with gift during visit to Rose BowlDave Roberts, celebrated Dodgers manager and UCLA alumnus, received a warm welcome at the UCLA vs USC game, marking milestones in his sports career.
Snubbed by USC, UCLA coach DeShaun Foster is always driven to win rivalry gameDeShaun Foster's motivation stems from past rejections and his current role as head coach, aiming to prove his worth against rivals USC.
Plaschke: USC rediscovers its best self while dazzling in final minutes against UCLAThe USC Trojans secured a hard-fought 19-13 victory over UCLA, showcasing resilience and potential despite a challenging season.
UCLA dominates rival USC to lock up double bye in Big Ten tournamentUCLA dominated USC with a 90-63 victory, securing a double bye into the Big Ten tournament.
Women's NCAA tournament: How to watch Lauren Betts and UCLA vs. SouthernUCLA avenged their two losses to USC by winning the conference tournament final, marking a significant comeback and championship achievement.
UCLA presents Dave Roberts with gift during visit to Rose BowlDave Roberts, celebrated Dodgers manager and UCLA alumnus, received a warm welcome at the UCLA vs USC game, marking milestones in his sports career.
Snubbed by USC, UCLA coach DeShaun Foster is always driven to win rivalry gameDeShaun Foster's motivation stems from past rejections and his current role as head coach, aiming to prove his worth against rivals USC.
Plaschke: USC rediscovers its best self while dazzling in final minutes against UCLAThe USC Trojans secured a hard-fought 19-13 victory over UCLA, showcasing resilience and potential despite a challenging season.
USC's new GM convinced Trojans are 'sleeping giant' of college footballChad Bowden's past as a telemarketer equipped him for success in college football, leading to his rapid rise at USC.
Hernandez: USC players stepped up during a Las Vegas Bowl win. Now Lincoln Riley must do the sameUSC's win over Texas A&M showcased their mental resilience, but significant talent gaps loom for the future under Coach Lincoln Riley.
USC and Lincoln Riley salvage challenging signing day by landing Jahkeem StewartUSC faced a challenging recruiting cycle but secured a major signing with five-star recruit Jahkeem Stewart.
Will Lincoln Riley look to the portal for USC's starting QB?USC is actively seeking a transfer quarterback due to uncertainty in their current lineup, highlighting the importance of the position.
USC and Lincoln Riley hope to halt out-of-state exodus on early signing dayUSC's recruiting setbacks include losing 13 commitments, particularly from out-of-state prospects, challenging Lincoln Riley's efforts to build a top-tier class.
USC pushes No. 5 Notre Dame, but fall to Irish after disastrous fourth quarterUSC's football team, though competitive, has struggled to replicate past successes under coach Lincoln Riley, culminating in their recent loss to Notre Dame.
USC's new GM convinced Trojans are 'sleeping giant' of college footballChad Bowden's past as a telemarketer equipped him for success in college football, leading to his rapid rise at USC.
Hernandez: USC players stepped up during a Las Vegas Bowl win. Now Lincoln Riley must do the sameUSC's win over Texas A&M showcased their mental resilience, but significant talent gaps loom for the future under Coach Lincoln Riley.
USC and Lincoln Riley salvage challenging signing day by landing Jahkeem StewartUSC faced a challenging recruiting cycle but secured a major signing with five-star recruit Jahkeem Stewart.
Will Lincoln Riley look to the portal for USC's starting QB?USC is actively seeking a transfer quarterback due to uncertainty in their current lineup, highlighting the importance of the position.
USC and Lincoln Riley hope to halt out-of-state exodus on early signing dayUSC's recruiting setbacks include losing 13 commitments, particularly from out-of-state prospects, challenging Lincoln Riley's efforts to build a top-tier class.
USC pushes No. 5 Notre Dame, but fall to Irish after disastrous fourth quarterUSC's football team, though competitive, has struggled to replicate past successes under coach Lincoln Riley, culminating in their recent loss to Notre Dame.
Watkins, Bueckers, Hidalgo headline All-America team -- but who's player of the year?Watkins stands out in a competitive women's college basketball season, solidifying her place as a potential player of the year.
JuJu Watkins and No. 7 USC hold off No. 4 Connecticut to win in a thrillerUSC avenged its Elite Eight loss to Connecticut with a hard-fought 72-70 victory, solidifying its status as an elite team in women's college basketball.
Sebastian Mack's late heroics helps UCLA edge USC and extend its winning streakUCLA overcame adversity to win against USC, showcasing resilience and key contributions from players off the bench.
USC No. 2 in women's poll for 1st time since '86USC women's basketball achieved its highest ranking in 39 years, moving up to No. 2 after winning the Big Ten title.
USC freshman edge-rushing duo Kameryn Fountain and Sam Greene bolster the TrojansUSC freshmen edge rushers Fountain and Greene have made a significant impact on the defense, securing their first collegiate sacks in a recent game.
USC standout Emmanuel Pregnon reverses course and enters transfer portalEmmanuel Pregnon, a key offensive lineman for USC, has entered the transfer portal unexpectedly after a brief period of anticipation for his return.
JuJu Watkins and No. 7 USC hold off No. 4 Connecticut to win in a thrillerUSC avenged its Elite Eight loss to Connecticut with a hard-fought 72-70 victory, solidifying its status as an elite team in women's college basketball.
Sebastian Mack's late heroics helps UCLA edge USC and extend its winning streakUCLA overcame adversity to win against USC, showcasing resilience and key contributions from players off the bench.
USC No. 2 in women's poll for 1st time since '86USC women's basketball achieved its highest ranking in 39 years, moving up to No. 2 after winning the Big Ten title.
USC freshman edge-rushing duo Kameryn Fountain and Sam Greene bolster the TrojansUSC freshmen edge rushers Fountain and Greene have made a significant impact on the defense, securing their first collegiate sacks in a recent game.
USC standout Emmanuel Pregnon reverses course and enters transfer portalEmmanuel Pregnon, a key offensive lineman for USC, has entered the transfer portal unexpectedly after a brief period of anticipation for his return.
Mistakes on defense and turnovers prove costly for UCLA in first lossUCLA's late-game performance led to a critical loss, emphasizing the need for better preparation and execution from the coaching staff.
USC women taking 'mad dog' approach thanks to Beth BurnsBeth Burns has significantly improved USC's women's basketball defensive performance, making it one of the best nationally.
USC signs defensive coordinator D'Anton Lynn to a contract extensionD'Anton Lynn has signed a contract extension with USC after significantly improving the team's defense in just one season.
With Eric Gentry and Anthony Lucas out, USC's defense must rely on its freshmenUSC is relying on freshmen, particularly linebackers, to fill key roles as injuries impact the team's defensive depth.
USC women hold Elon to 30 points for their 10th victory of the seasonUSC displayed formidable defense in their latest game, but coach Gottlieb faces tough challenges ahead against bigger teams.
USC women taking 'mad dog' approach thanks to Beth BurnsBeth Burns has significantly improved USC's women's basketball defensive performance, making it one of the best nationally.
USC signs defensive coordinator D'Anton Lynn to a contract extensionD'Anton Lynn has signed a contract extension with USC after significantly improving the team's defense in just one season.
With Eric Gentry and Anthony Lucas out, USC's defense must rely on its freshmenUSC is relying on freshmen, particularly linebackers, to fill key roles as injuries impact the team's defensive depth.
USC women hold Elon to 30 points for their 10th victory of the seasonUSC displayed formidable defense in their latest game, but coach Gottlieb faces tough challenges ahead against bigger teams.
Rayah Marshall helps ignite No. 4 USC's second-half surge in win over No. 23 MichiganRayah Marshall's performance was pivotal in USC's victory over Michigan, contributing significantly during a crucial moment of the game.
USC's upset bid crumbles in second half of loss to No. 24 WisconsinUSC men's basketball showed resilience against Wisconsin but ultimately fell short due to early struggles and a significant halftime deficit.
Rayah Marshall helps ignite No. 4 USC's second-half surge in win over No. 23 MichiganRayah Marshall's performance was pivotal in USC's victory over Michigan, contributing significantly during a crucial moment of the game.
USC's upset bid crumbles in second half of loss to No. 24 WisconsinUSC men's basketball showed resilience against Wisconsin but ultimately fell short due to early struggles and a significant halftime deficit.
Lincoln Riley shrugs off USC receiver defections to portal, still expects to improveUSC's passing game is struggling, raising concerns about the effectiveness of coach Lincoln Riley's strategy with wide receivers.
Mark Prior & Landon Knack Celebrated During USC Football Game Against Notre DameThe Dodgers maintain a close connection with USC sports as players participate in university events post-World Series victory.
DeShaun Foster says UCLA was unfairly penalized vs. USC after halftime altercationThe officiating was criticized for only penalizing UCLA during the incident, reflecting ongoing issues with team discipline.
USC unveils custom Kobe-inspired cleats to be worn against UCLAUSC Trojans will wear special Nike cleats inspired by Kobe Bryant during their game against UCLA, honoring the late basketball legend.
USC benches Miller Moss in favor of Jayden Maiava, who will start against NebraskaUSC is starting Jayden Maiava at quarterback to address recent offensive struggles and hopes to regain momentum for the remainder of the season.
Former five-star receiver Kyle Ford sets aside frustration to finish strong at USCKyle Ford is finding mental peace through golf as he navigates frustrations from football injuries and setbacks.
New focus in life has USC's Emmanuel Pregnon blocking out the painEmmanuel Pregnon exemplifies resilience and mental toughness in football, overcoming pain to deliver a standout performance despite injury.