Updates from June 22nd, 2007

ESPN has some tidbits on the summer activities of new and returning members of the men’s basketball team. While OJ Mayo is busying himself playing with NBA players in Westwood, his fellow incoming players are in summer school. And it sounds like Taj Gibson is bulking up, as hoped.
Mayo settling in at USC (ESPN, $)

ESPN’s Mark Schlabach rates the top freshman to watch during the 2007 college football season. His list includes two Trojans: WR/CB Ronald Johnson (at #7) and RB Joe McKnight (#9). Number 1 on the list is incoming Illinois WR Arrelious Benn.
Illinois’ Benn, ND’s Clausen impact newcomers for 2007 (ESPN)

If you are like TrojanUpdate, you are heading to Westwood tonight (yeah, we know) to catch a screening of the Nick Young documentary “Second Chance Season,” which chronicles the former Trojan forward’s rocky path to college. It’s part of the Los Angeles Film Festival, screening tonight and Sunday, July 1st.
Four years, and Nick Young is […]