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Angels Bolster Rotation with Addition of Kazmir

On Friday night, the Angels pulled off a somewhat surprising deal to acquire lefthander Scott Kazmir from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for two minor league prospects and a player to be named later. The…Read More

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Hello San Antonio; Pac-10 Agrees to Deal With Alamo Bowl

This is excellant news for the Pac-10, as the bowl payout will be higher and the game takes place after January 1st. In other words, more exposure. ESPN: The Valero Alamo Bowl has announced an agreement…Read More

Ryan Boatright No Longer USC Bound

I’ve written before that the whole idea of collegiate basketball programs being able to offer 13 year-olds athletic scholarships before they have even set foot on a high school court is a little…Read More

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Matt Barkley Set To Become Trojans’ Starter

Earlier today, USC football coach Pete Carroll announced that eighteen year-old freshman quarterback Matt Barkley would be the Trojans’ starter on September 5th when they face the San Jose State…Read More

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Blogpoll – Preseason

For all of you unaware, SoCal Sports Hub.com will be participating in the college football blogpoll this upcoming season. In short, the poll is hosted by Brian Cook of the website, mgoblog.com, and is…Read More

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When HDTV Isn’t Enough

Earlier this week, Diane Pucin of the Los Angeles Times, reported that ESPN will be broadcasting USC’s…Read More

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10 Things I Think About USC

A lot of blogs out there have weekly features so I thought it would be fitting for us to jump on the…Read More

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Bryce Brown’s Elgibility a Question Mark

Running back Bryce Brown, a Kansas native, was the five-star recruit nearly every major Division 1 program…Read More

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The Injury Bug Bites USC

The 2009 USC Trojans football team is already facing plenty of problems, as Pete Carroll’s bunch…Read More

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Angels Topple Indians 5-4 to Give Bell First Major League Win

The Angels got on the scoreboard early to allow Southern California native and rookie starter Trevor…Read More

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Angels Down Orioles With 9-Run Thirteenth

With the game tied at eight runs heading into the top of the thirteenth inning, the Angels needed just one run to put themselves in position to win and take their second game from Baltimore during the…Read More

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Happy Birthday Magic!

Today Lakers legend and the NBA’s all-time assist leader Magic Johnson turned fifty years-old. Congratulations to Magic for this achievement, because who would have thought that this would have been…Read More

Reflecting on the Tim Floyd Era

Personally, it has been a long and frustrating past few months for myself as a diehard USC basketball fan. In March, it appeared as if the program was looking to become a permanent fixture in the top 25,…Read More

Landon Donovan has H1N1 flu virus

After Wednesday’s match with Mexico, it doesn’t appear as if the Galaxy’s star forward Landon Donovan is in the best shape. SI.com: U.S. soccer star Landon Donovan has tested positive…Read More

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Checkin’ on the Pac: Stanford

Our Pac-10 interviews keep on rolling with our latest subject being Tom FitzGerald of the San Francisco Chronicle, who covers the Stanford Cardinal. In this sixth edition of the 2009 Checkin’ on…Read More

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ESPN Confident in Slick Rick and Company

Apparently college football expert Phil Steele isn’t the only who is optimistic about the 2009 UCLA football team. Both Mark Schlabach and Bruce Feldman of ESPN.com recently predicted that UCLA would…Read More

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Corp To Miss Time With Knee Injury

For the second consecutive year, a USC quarterback will miss a sizable portion of training camp with a knee injury. Last August, then-starter Mark Sanchez, now with the New York Jets, was out for a couple…Read More

100 Types of UCLA Fans

Son: Dad? Father: Yes, junior. Son: What’s a Bruin fan? Father: Somebody who works for the Ringling Brothers. Son: What does that mean? Father: It means they are a bunch of clowns Son: So, they’re…Read More

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Aaron Harang Makes a Lot of Sense for the Angels

According to FOXSports.com, Cincinnati Reds starters Aaron Harang and Bronson Arroyo have cleared trade waivers, and since both went unclaimed, it is now possible for a contending team in need of an extra…Read More

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Angels Eclipsed in Series Finale by Texas

Despite a strong pitching performance from their ace John Lackey, the Angels fell to the Texas Rangers 7-0 on Sunday after an uncharacteristically poor fielding performance. Lackey came out of the gate…Read More

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