Coop makes seamless transition

He has won WNBA titles and coached in the NBA. Now, Michael Cooper is back in college, hoping to restore USC among the nation's elite programs.

...5: Derrick Favors #14 of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets looks to pass the basketball against the USC Trojans at Alexander Memorial Coliseum on December 5, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia. Georgia Tech won 79-53...

Refs, top conferences and Tebow vs. Ingram

...Iowa are playing this weekend to see who is the top team. Ohio State already lost to USC at home and to lowly Purdue. Iowa lost at home to Northwestern, who lost to Syracuse. On...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Bring On The Noise, Bring On The Ducks

USC Freshman QB Matt Barkley thrives in loud stadiums

Team preview: USC

Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2009-10 college basketball season, exclusively on Insider.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Amid NCAA questions, Majok plugs away

STORRS, Conn. -- The Connecticut basketball team had finished playing pickup for at least 30 minutes Wednesday, but Ater Majok was still on the floor ...

Pac-10 ShootAround: Three new head coaches arrive as conference rebuilds

...the ship. 10 Things To Know From The Offseason By Andy Katz ESPN.com 1. Turmoil at USC: Tim Floyd's decision to resign is still hard to fathom for members of his staff. They...

Pac-10 ShootAround: Talent drain or potential refill in 2008-09?

...s All-American Michael Dunigan, just one of the many highly touted newcomers to the Pac-10. USC lost a lottery pick, O.J. Mayo, and gained a McDonald's All-American, Demar DeRozan, who...

O'Neill has plenty of work to do at USC

Your job? Keep as many recruits as you can, re-recruit your own team and deal with NCAA allegations while recruiting for the future. It's been quite a first 40 days for new USC coach Kevin O'Neill.

Cincinnati joins UK, Arizona as recruiting winners

...itself," Miller said. "It's an amazing recruiting tool." Miller was fortunate that Tim Floyd imploded at USC. Arizona landed three former members of the USC recruiting class in wings Solomon Hill and Derrick Williams...

O'Neill to keep USC staff intact

The only difference you'll see at USC as far as the coaching staff is concerned is Kevin O'Neill standing where Tim Floyd used...

O'Neill introduced as USC's new coach

Kevin O'Neill took over Southern California's troubled basketball program on Monday, promising to try to win next season under the weight of an NCAA investigation and the departures of three starters and several recruits.

O'Neill brings discipline USC craves

Kevin O'Neill's passion for the game and diligence for detail in coaching should serve him well as USC's coach. On Saturday, athletic director Mike Garrett tagged him as Tim Floyd's replacement.

Theus withdraws from USC search

Former Sacramento Kings and New Mexico State coach Reggie Theus has withdrawn his name from consideration for the USC head coaching job, Theus said Saturday.

Dixon rebuffs another USC overture

USC made another run at Pittburgh's Jamie Dixon, but continued to be rebuffed, a source said Friday.