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Mark Sanchez trial for incident that resulted in his stabbing delayed for fifth time

The trial date for former USC quarterback Mark Sanchez in a incident that resulted in his stabbing has been pushed back for a fifth time. WIBC reported Wednesday that the trial, which was set to start on July 13, will now begin on Sept.

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Inside the Progression of USC Trojans Freshman Quarterback Jonas Williams

USC’s Junior Day event in February of 2025 marked a massive swing in the Trojans success on the recruiting trail. It was the first opportunity recruits were able to be around new general manager Chad Bowden and see an evolving program under coach Lincoln Riley.

Eric Musselman News / USC Trojans on SI / July 8

Elite Four-Star Forward Recruit Visiting USC Trojans, Eric Musselman

The USC Trojans and coach Eric Musselman are fresh off acquiring one of their best recruiting classes in recent memory and look to continue that trend heading into the 2027 cycle.

King Miller News / USC Trojans on SI / July 8

What's Changed for USC Trojans Running Back King Miller Following Breakout Season

Late in the second quarter of USC’s win over Michigan early last October, Trojans quarterback Jayden Maiava faced pressure when he dumped off a pass to

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 8

USC Trojans Gaining Interest From Four-Star Running Back Recruit

While the 2028 college football season may be far away, that hasn’t stopped programs from pursuing players for their 2028 recruiting class. The USC Trojans are one of those teams that have made those pursuits.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 8

USC Commit Gavin Williams Recruiting Four-Star Cornerback for Trojans

One of USC’s biggest strengths in their new recruiting strategy has been establishing talent pipelines with California schools, in particular programs within the Trinity League.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 8

Most Dynamic Receiver Corps the USC Trojans Secondary Will Look to Contain

USC has its best cornerback room in the Lincoln Riley era. The Trojans have a great combination of returning production, transfer portal additions and blue-chip freshman. It’s a room that will be tested throughout the 2026 season as the Trojans face several opponents with deep and talented receiver corps.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 7

USC Trojans' In-State Recruiting Machine Keeps Gaining Speed

Official visits have come and gone. Recruits have been making their decision as college football teams are putting a bow on their recruiting classes for

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 7

USC Trojans Trending for Three-Star Running Back Recruit

The 2028 recruiting cycle is well underway at Southern Cal. In 2026, there was a focus on the trenches, while in 2027 it was about acquiring blue-chip skilled-position players.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 6

USC Trojans Battle Big Ten Rivals in Recruiting Class Ranking Update

The national rankings of the 2027 recruiting class have shifted once again. The Texas A&M Aggies continue their run as No. 1 while former champions fall and contenders rise in the rankings. Southern Cal is one of the programs falling in the rankings.

Eric Musselman News / USC Trojans on SI / July 6

USC Basketball Summer Practices Highlighted By Injury Concerns

Eric Musselman’s second season with the USC Trojans started with promise. The Trojans got off to an impressive 12-1 start to the season, then the heat of Big Ten conference play happened.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 5

USC Pitcher Andrew Johnson Turns Heads With Team USA Honor

Andrew Johnson has made USC Trojans baseball history. The sophomore right-handed pitcher became the first USC player to be named to the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team since 2005 when former Trojans pitcher Ian Kennedy made the team. Johnson earned a spot on the team following an impressive performance during the training camp trials.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 5

USC Pitcher Andrew Johnson Named to USA Collegiate National Team

Andrew Johnson has made USC Trojans baseball history. The sophomore right-handed pitcher became the first USC player to be named to the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team since 2005. The last Trojan baseball star to make the USA team was Ian Kennedy.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / July 6

Three Questions That Will Define USC Trojans, Lincoln Riley's Season

USC Trojans coach Lincoln Riley is entering his fifth regular season leading the program, and the upcoming fall might be the most pivotal one yet for the USC coach.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 5

One Key Position Group That Will Impact USC Trojans' Playoff Hopes

Heading into the 2026 season, the USC Trojans seem to be just on the verge of competing near the top of the Big Ten as well as for a spot in the College Football Playoff.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 5

Biggest Test For USC Trojans in the Regular Season

The USC Trojans enter their fifth season under coach Lincoln Riley under pressure to break through and reach the College Football Playoff in what will be a competitive Big Ten conference.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 5

USC Trojans Stacking Recruiting Classes at Key Position

Last recruiting cycle, USC signed an impressive haul at the wide receiver position in four-stars Boobie Feaster, Kayden Dixon-Wyatt, Trent Mosley and Luc Weaver, and three-stars Tron Baker and Roderick Tezeno. It’s a group that has generated plenty of buzz since arriving on campus and ready to make an immediate impact in the fall.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 5

USC Trojans' Three Most Important Players Next Season

The USC Trojans and coach Lincoln Riley must find a way to perform at their best next season, otherwise next offseason may bring some tough questions to answer.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 4

USC Trojans Freshman Deshonne Redeaux Draws Buzz With Beach Workout

The 2026 season is fast approaching, and the USC Trojans have been going through summer workouts under the direction of strength coach Trumain Carroll,

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 4

USC Recruiting Target Participating in Under Armour Next Camp Tour

The Under Armour Next Camp tour is making a stop in Maui, Hawaii over the Fourth of July weekend. There will be numerous recruits putting their talent on display during this camp.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 4

Why the USC Trojans Are Big Winners in Summer Recruiting

The USC Trojans, led by coach Lincoln Riley, have emerged as one of the top recruiting schools in the entire country, as they have the No. 1 recruiting class for 2026 and, as it stands now, have the No.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 4

The Underrated Strength of USC Trojans' Recruiting Class

USC has been in the final stages of its 2027 recruiting class for quite some time. It’s a much smaller class with 14 commitments compared to the 35 recruits the Trojans signed in their No.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / July 4

One Key Question for USC Defensive Lineman Tomuhini Topui Before Freshman Season

Freshman defensive lineman Tomuhini “TomTom” Topui was one of the more impactful recruiting flips in recent memory for USC. Topui committed to Oregon in the fall of 2024, his junior season, but the Trojans began making a serious run at the Mater Dei (Calif.) product after the hiring of general manager Chad Bowden last January.

College Football News / SuperWest Sports / July 1

10 Teams From West Most Likely to Make the 2026 Playoff: Why these 10 teams have a reasonable chance of landing in the CFP

After the long hot summer comes the crisp fall mornings of football season. So, as we anticipate the first kickoff of 2026, let’s look ahead to the end of the upcoming season.

Makai Lemon News / Yardbarker / June 2

Eagles get Makai Lemon injury news after OTA scare

Expecting Lemon to fill Brown's shoes will be a tall order. That said, the Eagles moved up in the first round of the draft to make sure he didn't slip past them.

A.J. Brown addresses major concern after being traded from Eagles to Patriots

Patriots' Mike Vrabel addresses possible A.J. Brown red flags after trade with Eagles

A.J. Brown addresses Jalen Hurts rumors after being traded from Eagles to Patriots

The stats that show why Patriots wanted A.J. Brown from Eagles

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