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USC's Husan Longstreet is pushed out of bounds by Illinois' Miles Scott on Sept. 27, 2025, at Memorial Stadium in Champaign. (Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Why do Denver Broncos target so many Illinois football players? ‘Guys that bring their lunch pail to work.’

May 17, 2026 at 10:03 a.m.

"I know, as far as Denver, they ask a lot of the same questions that we ask when we’re out recruiting kids,” Illinois receivers coach Justin Stepp said of the...

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Longtime agent Jeff Sperbeck’s fatal fall from golf cart driven by John Elway ruled an accident

May 9, 2025 at 6:23 p.m.

A California coroner’s office has officially ruled that the death of Jeff Sperbeck, who died after falling from a golf cart driven by longtime friend John Elway, was an accident.

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Jeff Sperbeck’s death after falling from cart driven by John Elway ‘appears to be a horrific accident’

May 2, 2025 at 6:21 p.m.

The Riverside County sheriff hasn’t found any indication of criminal activity in Jeff Sperbeck's fall from a golf cart driven by John Elway.

USC guard JuJu Watkins shoots over UConn’s Paige Bueckers during the first half in an Elite Eight game on April 1, 2024, in Portland. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

No. 7 USC at No. 4 UConn puts the primetime spotlight back on JuJu Watkins

December 20, 2024 at 12:39 p.m.

On Saturday, against the program that left her brokenhearted eight months ago, USC's JuJu Watkins has as good a chance as any to showcase her development on a massive stage.

Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark, left, and USC star JuJu Watkins, right, are different kinds of players, but they’re “similarly magnetic,” as USC women’s basketball coach Lindsay Gottlieb put it. Both have helped elevate the audience around women’s basketball to never-before-seen-levels. (Photos by The Associated Press and Getty Images)

Could trailblazing Caitlin Clark be a mentor for USC’s JuJu Watkins?

May 26, 2024 at 3:55 p.m.

USC head coach Lindsay Gottlieb was “blown away” by the WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark's poise.

USC freshman Bronny James warms up prior to a game against UCLA on Jan. 27, 2024, at the Galen Center. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

USC’s Bronny James entering transfer portal, testing NBA draft waters

April 5, 2024 at 5:49 p.m.

With Andy Enfield gone and Eric Musselman in as new coach at USC, the freshman guard will work out for NBA teams and make a draft decision based on evaluations.

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