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Topgolf opening new Southern California location
Rapidly expanding sports entertainment venue Topgolf is opening a new location in Southern California this week. Montebello is the latest L.A. area community to welcome a Topgolf; two other SoCal communities – El Segundo and Ontario – already have one, while Topgolf’s other two California locations are in San Jose and Roseville, near Sacramento. The […]
Senior Day runs solidify largest comeback win in UCLA softball history
Wildcat pitcher Aissa Silva was perfect through four innings behind a comfortable seven-run lead. But Megan Grant and the Bruins weren’t about to allow Silva to go the distance. “The girls were talking about that,” said coach Kelly Inouye-Perez. “They were like, ‘Let’s break up the no-hitter.'”...
USC football's 2023 frustrations are magnified by one NFL draft fact
The USC Trojans had a bitterly disappointing year on the gridiron in 2023. USC football won only seven regular-season games and failed to make the Pac-12 Championship Game. The Trojans didn’t get a New Year’s Six bowl bid. They didn’t beat their two rivals, UCLA and Notre Dame. There was nothing the Trojans could look back on in 2023 and say they achieved, other than winning the Holiday Bowl, the one shining moment for the 2023 team. At the 2024 NFL draft, USC was reminded of how much it underachieved. The draft elicited this unwelcome and uncomfortable fact: The Trojans had more 2024 draft picks than any other team which ended the season unranked.
UCLA Basketball: Bruins Adding Sixth Transfer From Own Backyard
Mick Cronin has his sixth transfer commitment of the offseason. Per Tracy Pierson of Bruin Report Online, former Loyola Marymount guard Dominick Harris intends to lace up his sneakers in Westwood this fall. The 6-foot-4 wing is set to be a graduate student transfer, but will have two seasons of collegiate eligibility for the Blue and Gold due to the COVID-19-paused season, Pierson indicates.
USC women's basketball 'potentially a national championship team' after big transfers
After adding Talia von Oelhoffen and Kiki Iriafen to an already strong roster, the USC women's basketball team will carry high hopes for its first season in the Big Ten conference
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