Graduation, Taj and Survivor....

- USC women's volleyball libero Natalie Hagglund has been selected to the U.S. Junior National Team for the U-20 World Championships in Peru this summer. Photo...
Speaking of Team USA, Alan Abrahamson featured the student-athlete graduation for their website as an example of college athletics "getting it right."- On the track, Pedro Moura profiled the incredible comeback story of Bryshon Nellum.
- Former Trojan wideout Grant Mattos was voted off Survivor and now waits on "Redemption Island." I have no idea what that means but you can find out if you want.
- The entire hoops world recognized Taj Gibson's impact with his two highlight dunks, but here's a detailed breakdown of the effect that he could have on the Eastern Conference Finals courtesy of Sports Illustrated.
- The West LA Trojan Alumni Club is hosting a sports panel speaking event featuring Petros Papadakis on Thursday, May 19.
- The Stadium Journey blog took a trip to Galen Center to rate USC's basketball and volleyball home.
- This week's KSPN scholar-athlete is women's hoops star Briana Gilbreath.
KSPN 051311 60 USC SCHOLAR ATHLETE.mp3 - SI.com ran a photo gallery of famous athletes at their college graduations. Here's a great shot of Keyshawn Johnson getting his degree at USC...





















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