Morning Papers (1/4/11)

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The new year brings new stories...

  • As bowl season powers on without the Trojans, USC's presence is missed by the television networks.
  • While the viewer ratings may be down, the Pac-10 continues to represent in BCS games.  The conference is 10-5 all-time in BCS bowls with the Trojans accounting for six of those wins.  Only the SEC (14-5) has a better record.
  • Pedro Moura answered his own five questions about the USC football program going into 2011.  Here is #5 on Dillon Baxter's future.
  • USC baseball has three of the top 100 college prospects in the nation this season, according to Baseball America.  RHP Austin Wood (#26), 1B Ricky Oropesa (#33) and RHP Andrew Triggs (#100) are expected to lead Frank Cruz's rebuilding project.  Click here for the full story.
  • As the fall season is nearly over, USC ranks ninth in the latest Learfield Sports Directors' Cup Standings, which ranks the best all-around athletic institutions by results. 
    DI Full Release for Dec 23.pdf
  • Nike wants to hear you roar as the best student section in America.  Tee-shirts are involved...
  • The USC College of Letters, Arts & Sciences produced this interesting feature on kinesiology using the women's volleyball team as their test subjects.  Here it is...






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