From Pace to Avant to Dupri, Micheaux to Spike and Coogler, Black genius has always shaped pop culture. The best ...

Whether it was a studio wig, a numbers game of football in college, or a near-miss with nuclear fallout, Wayne’s life was far richer than his on-screen persona suggested.

Welcome to the Times of Troy, our weekly newsletter featuring all things Trojans athletics. Ryan Kartje, who covers USC football and men’s basketball for The Times, will be your host. To sign up to ...

No. 7 Oregon dealt No. 15 USC its third loss, winning 42-27 on Saturday in Eugene. Troy Wayrynen / Imagn Images Dante Moore and Kenyon Sadiq connected on two touchdown passes, and No. 7 Oregon ...

Levi’s Stadium has seen champions crowned before, but Sunday night carried a familiar Cardinal-and-Gold echo. Long after the confetti fell on Super Bowl LX, five former USC Trojans stood together in ...

It’s been a busy offseason for the USC Trojans, which included signing the No. 1 ranked recruiting class in the 2026 cycle and hiring a brand-new defensive coordinator to change the culture on that ...

Ed Orgeron was on the USC coaching staff as a defensive coordinator, defensive line coach, and interim head coach from 2010-2013. Orgeron recalled a time when he saw a young Sam Darnold play in high ...

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold comes from a lineage of USC signal-callers with high-profile backgrounds. The former No. 3 overall pick might be on his way to becoming one of the best in his ...

The USC Trojans will open the 2026 season at the Coliseum with Week Zero on Aug. 29, but the opponent has yet to be chosen. Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley and company now have a new option with the ...

USC football general manager Chad Bowden heard one voice above all others during a team lift on Monday morning. “U-S-C,” Jonas Williams belted. The class of 2026 quarterback’s teammates responded with ...

The USC football program made three coaching hires official Tuesday afternoon, elevating one current staff member and bringing in two new coaches. Mike Ekeler was ...

USC football coach Lincoln Riley made a handful of moves official Tuesday in finalizing his staff before a pivotal 2026 season. Riley announced the hiring of Mike Ekeler as special teams coordinator ...