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Pac-12 Writing Pieces

No. 1 overall pick headlines Pac-12 record 70 selections in 2019 MLB Draft

Men’s and women’s rowing primed f or 2019 Pac-12 championships

UCLA women's soccer team earns 2019 Pac-12 Sportsmanship Award

Pac-12 announces men's tennis 2019 postseason honors

League play starts up this week for Pac-12 men's basketball

Other Writing Samples

Chris Hawkins: A Model Leader

Senior safety and team captain Chris Hawkins is fully embracing his role as the old veteran in the Trojans' locker room. Alongside fellow captains Sam Darnold, Uchenna Nwosu, and Cameron Smith, Hawkins has patiently awaited his moment to lead this team since he stepped onto USC's campus in 2013.

Moriah Earley: Finding Balance on the Field, off the Field and Across the Pond

Senior defender Moriah Earley understands that balance is key for student-athletes. She also understands that balance is the key to biology. As a human biology major, Earley has been able to achieve success on and off the field with support from her teammates, family, and from a few Oxford professors.

USC Women’s Basketball Brings Vandy Transfer Kayla Overbeck To Troy

USC women's basketball will add talented forward and California native Kayla Overbeck from Vanderbilt to the program, head coach Mark Trakh has announced. Per NCAA transfer rules, Overbook is due to sit out the 2018-19 season and is set to see her first official minutes as a redshirt junior in 2019.

Sydney Sladek: A Father and Daughter’s Unbreakable Soccer Bond

Senior midfielder Sydney Sladek has quite the trophy case. With two Nevada state championships, three state MVPs, a state career scoring record and a NCAA National Championship ring on her finger, Sladek has accomplished tremendous goals, but she says none of it would have been possible without her father. From club soccer in elementary school to her final season as a Trojan as a reigning NCAA champion, Joe and Sydney Sladek have tackled their soccer journey together.

Three reasons why the New York Knicks won the Derrick Rose trade

While everyone was still buzzing over LeBron James’ superhuman Finals MVP performance, New York Knicks’ GM Phil Jackson and Chicago Bulls’ GM Gar Forman put together a blockbuster deal that made the Jeff Teague trade look like a box office bomb. Chicago native, No.1 overall pick, three-time All-Star, and former MVP Derrick Rose is coming to the Big Apple (along with guard Justin Holiday and a 2017 second-round pick), in exchange for Robin Lopez, Jose Calderon, and Jerian Grant.

The Achilles Heel of the New York Jets defense

With mere weeks until the start of training camp, the unfathomable summer football drought is almost over. While most football fans are likely passing the time chasing down Pokémon in the streets, New York Jets fans are still impatiently waiting to see if Ryan Fitzpatrick will be the starting quarterback come September. With that position in doubt, fans can at least get excited at the prospect of another dominant year for the defense.

Trojans Medal At FINA Intercontinental Tournament

Four former, current and incoming Trojans have taken home a gold medal from the 2018 FINA Intercontinental Tournament in Auckland, New Zealand. Both the men's and women's U.S. teams defeated Australia in the finals to claim gold. The U.S. women's team avenged their loss to Australia in last year's Intercontinental Tournament final with a 10-7 victory. The U.S. men's team secured its gold medal with a 9-6 victory over the Aussies in the finals.

Trojan Great Tina Thompson Earns A Place In Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

Trojan great Tina Thompson has been officially honored as a member of the upper echelon of basketball, named today (March 31) as a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Thompson is now the 10th Trojan and the fourth USC female to be included into the Basketball Hall of Fame.