https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc USC Sports en-US Wed, 16 Apr 2025 23:51:55 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2025-04-16/usc-coach-lincoln-riley-is-content-with-his-roster-as-the-sprint-transfer-portal-opens For the first time during USC football coach Lincoln Riley's tenure, the Trojans don't have major holes to fill during the spring transfer portal window. Wed, 16 Apr 2025 23:51:55 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2025-04-16/usc-coach-lincoln-riley-is-content-with-his-roster-as-the-sprint-transfer-portal-opens https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/newsletter/2025-04-14/usc-uconn-ncaa-tournament-how-trojans-can-win-the-times-of-troy Don't expect USC to pursue Nico Iamaleava, whose tenure ended at Tennessee after trying and failing to leverage the transfer portal for more NIL money. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:00:10 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/newsletter/2025-04-14/usc-uconn-ncaa-tournament-how-trojans-can-win-the-times-of-troy https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2025-04-11/usc-spring-football-lake-mcree-tight-ends-group USC quarterback Jayden Maiava has a strong security blanket to work with during spring football practice, lining up alongside three strong tight ends. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 11:00:29 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2025-04-11/usc-spring-football-lake-mcree-tight-ends-group https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2025-04-11/usc-chad-bowden-usc-recruiting-philosophy-strategy USC football general manager Chad Bowden is a firm believer in doing the little things to make a difference when it comes to recruiting and player retention. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:00:23 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2025-04-11/usc-chad-bowden-usc-recruiting-philosophy-strategy https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2025-04-06/raiders-coach-pete-carroll-students-usc-professor Las Vegas Raiders coach and former USC football coach Pete Carroll is teaching a new generation his 'Win Forever' philosophy as a guest professor at USC. Sun, 06 Apr 2025 10:00:30 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2025-04-06/raiders-coach-pete-carroll-students-usc-professor https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/newsletter/2025-04-07/usc-uconn-ncaa-tournament-how-trojans-can-win-the-times-of-troy A new NCAA settlement could be approved as early as Monday, potentially adding some caps to the wild name, image and likeness era. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 12:00:52 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/newsletter/2025-04-07/usc-uconn-ncaa-tournament-how-trojans-can-win-the-times-of-troy https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2025-04-05/promising-usc-guard-wesley-yates-iii-enters-the-transfer-portal USC freshman guard Wesley Yates III, who became one of the top young scorers in the Big Ten last season, has entered the transfer portal. Sat, 05 Apr 2025 20:46:29 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2025-04-05/promising-usc-guard-wesley-yates-iii-enters-the-transfer-portal https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2025-04-03/usc-mens-basketball-villanova-college-basketball-crown-quarterfinals Eric Dixon finishes with 28 points and makes the go-ahead free throw to lift Villanova over USC 60-59 in the College Basketball Crown tournament. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 04:24:44 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2025-04-03/usc-mens-basketball-villanova-college-basketball-crown-quarterfinals https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2025-04-03/juju-watkins-becomes-first-usc-player-to-win-ap-player-of-the-year The Trojans' sophomore star continues to add to her impressive list of accolades with another player-of-the-year honor. Wooden Award could be next. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 19:50:13 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2025-04-03/juju-watkins-becomes-first-usc-player-to-win-ap-player-of-the-year https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2025-04-03/jonre-big-general-reed-brings-energy-and-power-to-usc-offensive-line Outspoken transfer J'Onre "Big General" Reed adds humor and enthusiasm to USC offensive line unit that coach Lincoln Riley says has good depth. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 12:00:45 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2025-04-03/jonre-big-general-reed-brings-energy-and-power-to-usc-offensive-line https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2025-04-02/usc-mens-basketball-vs-tulane-recap Rashaun Agee scored 27 points and USC rolled to an 89-60 victory over Tulane in the first round of the College Basketball Crown in Las Vegas Tuesday. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 07:47:11 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2025-04-02/usc-mens-basketball-vs-tulane-recap https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2025-04-01/how-will-usc-womens-basketball-adapt-next-season-without-star-juju-watkins USC star JuJu Watkins could miss all of next season as she recovers from a torn ACL. The Trojans' freshman class is expected to help offset her loss. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 22:36:10 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/usc/story/2025-04-01/how-will-usc-womens-basketball-adapt-next-season-without-star-juju-watkins https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2025-04-18/the-dodgers-sell-hot-dogs-for-7-99-the-diamondbacks-sell-them-for-2-99-why As ticket prices have soared, a small but growing number of teams in all sports are offering a limited menu of basic concession items at fan-friendly prices. Fri, 18 Apr 2025 11:00:07 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2025-04-18/the-dodgers-sell-hot-dogs-for-7-99-the-diamondbacks-sell-them-for-2-99-why https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2025-04-18/dodgers-ticket-price-trump-rob-manfred-stan-kasten-arte-moreno-angels If tickets to sporting events have gotten too expensive for the average fan, then Dodger Stadium is a flash point in the debate over whether teams should pursue every dollar they can. Fri, 18 Apr 2025 11:00:52 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2025-04-18/dodgers-ticket-price-trump-rob-manfred-stan-kasten-arte-moreno-angels https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2025-04-18/yoshinobu-yamamoto-dominates-dodgers-rangers Yoshinobu Yamamoto dominates over seven shutout innings and the Dodgers score a couple runs in the ninth to take a 3-0 win over the Texas Rangers. Sat, 19 Apr 2025 02:41:57 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2025-04-18/yoshinobu-yamamoto-dominates-dodgers-rangers https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2025-04-18/shohei-ohtani-paternity-birth-first-child-dodgers-rangers The Dodgers place Shohei Ohtani on the paternity list before their weekend series against the Texas Rangers in anticipation of his first child be born. Fri, 18 Apr 2025 22:31:01 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2025-04-18/shohei-ohtani-paternity-birth-first-child-dodgers-rangers https://www.latimes.com/sports/clippers/story/2025-04-18/los-angeles-clippers-denver-nuggets-nba-playoff-series-preview Denver's all-world center will be the focus of the Clippers' stingy defense, with 7-foot Ivica Zubac the focal point of their attack. Fri, 18 Apr 2025 22:22:14 GMT https://www.latimes.com/sports/clippers/story/2025-04-18/los-angeles-clippers-denver-nuggets-nba-playoff-series-preview