Updates: Going To The Game

2008 schedule changes again; Coliseum negotiations proceed

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

Reversing a schedule change announced earlier this month, USC has moved its 2008 home contest against the Oregon Ducks back to its original date of November 22nd. The game had been shifted to October 4th (currently a Trojan bye week), but that date would pose a conflict with UCLA should both the Trojans and the […]

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2008 schedule changes; location of games still undecided

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

The Trojans have shifted the dates of a few of its football games on its 2008 schedule to accommodate television:

USC’s road game at Oregon State has been moved from 9/27 to 9/25 (a Thursday)
USC’s home game against Oregon has been moved from 11/22 to 10/4

Moving the Ducks game helps correct the Trojans’ unbalanced 2008 schedule, […]

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Extra parking for UCLA game at Staples Center

Friday, November 30th, 2007

It seems to have finally occurred to USC officials that there just aren’t enough parking spaces available near the Coliseum. For Saturday’s contest against UCLA–which, mind you, is exactly as sold out as most of the other Trojan games this year–additional parking will be made available at the Staples Center, with a free shuttle running […]

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Thursday notes: Cowan to start for UCLA

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Thursday’s big announcement was that Bruin head coach Karl Dorrell named Patrick Cowan–one of the heroes of UCLA’s upset over USC last season–as his starting quarterback for Saturday’s game. Cowan hasn’t played since November 3rd, when he suffered a collapsed lung in a game against Arizona. Another injured Bruin signal-caller–Ben Olson–may also see some action […]

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More reaction to potential Rose Bowl move

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

So, if it’s Rivalry Week, the buzz in town must be about the USC-UCLA football game, right? Well, while some people are actually looking forward to Saturday’s contest, more are still talking about USC’s announcement that they will explore a move to the Rose Bowl for the next two seasons.
Even USC is still talking about […]

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Tuesday notes: Trojans to play in Rose Bowl beyond New Year’s Day?

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Yes, the Trojans have an important game coming up on Saturday, but Tuesday’s big news didn’t originate from the practice field. Instead, USC officials announced that their ongoing lease negotiations with the Coliseum have reached an impasse, and that the school would explore other options for their home football games–including playing all games at the […]

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Valet parking: If it’s good enough for the Lakers, …

Sunday, November 11th, 2007

Any Trojan basketball fan with an extra $25 burning a hole in his or her wallet may be happy to learn that valet parking has been added to the Galen Center for men’s basketball games this season. The service is available in front of the arena beginning 1.5 hours prior to tipoff–although we presume the […]

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Free scrimmage on Sunday

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

The Trojan men’s basketball team will hold a free, intrasquad scrimmage this Sunday (October 28) at the Galen Center at 1:00p. Prior to the scrimmage, at 9:00a, the team is also sponsoring the second annual “Dribble for the Cure” charity event.
More info on scrimmage and Dribble for the Cure (Official USC Site)
Some other basketball tidbits […]

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Men’s basketball tickets on sale Monday

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Individual game tickets for USC men’s basketball will go on sale through the school’s ticket office online on October 1st at midnight. Season tickets, which went on sale over the summer, are still being sold as well.
USC Ticket Office
Basketball schedule

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Game day traffic/parking warning

Friday, August 31st, 2007

We’ve seen this warning posted with increasing detail and frequency as the week has progressed, so it is worth passing along to those of you going to tomorrow’s USC-Idaho game who haven’t seen it: Allow even more time than normal to get to the game–including in your car and on foot from your car to […]

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