USC guard JuJu Watkins, elevating for a layup between Michigan defenders, finished with 20 points Saturday. (Michael Conroy / Associated Press) It had been a forgettable afternoon for JuJu Watkins when she found herself confronted by a double team on the low block early in the fourth quarter. To that point, the USC superstar had … Read more
If UCLA had won the Battle of Los Angeles on Thursday, things would have been simple. The Bruins would have a stranglehold on the No. 1 overall seed while the other three No. 1 seeds would be fairly simple: the obvious (South Carolina), the surging (Texas) and the steady (Notre Dame). However, that didn’t happen, … Read more
This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ AM Newsletter, the ultimate guide to every day in sports. You can sign up to get it in your inbox every weekday morning here. 🏀 Good morning to all, but especially to … JUJU WATKINS AND THE NO. 6 USC TROJANS There are great performances … Read more
USC coach Lincoln Riley said the new members of the football staff will help the Trojans be more competitive recruiting and retaining players. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) Chad Bowden and Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman worked together to build a program that led the Fighting Irish to a national championship game berth. … Read more
Bowl season is in full swing as New Year’s Day approaches. With Saturday’s bowl slate the busiest of the year, we figured it was a great time to take a look at the winners and losers of the postseason so far. Winners USC: The Trojans bookended an otherwise disappointing season with wins over SEC teams … Read more
USC quarterback Jayden Maiava looks to pass under pressure from Texas A&M defensive lineman Cashius Howell during the first half of the Trojans’ 35-31 comeback win in the Las Vegas Bowl at Allegiant Stadium on Friday. (David Becker / Getty Images) It was less than four months ago, at the start of his third and … Read more
Transfer season is in full swing in college football once again. The portal officially opened Monday, Dec. 9 and will close on Saturday, Dec. 28. Players on teams that compete in the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff and later bowl games will be allowed to enter an additional five-day transfer portal window in January after … Read more
USC star JuJu Watkins walks in front of Trojans coach Lindsay Gottlieb during a win over Elon on Sunday. USC faces Connecticut on Saturday in a showdown between two of the top teams in the nation. (Damian Dovarganes / Associated Press) The seeds for the most anticipated matchup of this women’s college basketball season were … Read more
First it was Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. 2025 will be all about Paige Bueckers. 5 Bueckers is being tipped to join the Dallas Wings as the No.1 pick in the 2025 WNBA DraftCredit: Getty And next off the conveyor belt of generational women’s basketball star will be Juju Watkins, who one former NFL coach … Read more