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Brian Banks at an undisclosed training facility in Southern California. (courtesy of
Heidi Cruise / California Western School of Law)

Brian Banks To Return To Seattle For Seahawks Minicamp

Exonerated former Long Beach Poly football star Brian Banks will return to Pacific Northwest Wednesday where he will workout at the Seattle Seahawks minicamp.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/06/12

Exonerated Ex-Football Star Set For NFL Tryout With Former USC Coach

Former Long Beach Polytechnic High School football star Brian Banks, who was exonerated of rape charges, is set to tryout Thursday for the Seattle Seahawks.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/06/07

Exonerated Ex-Football Star Set For NFL Tryout With Former USC Coach

A former Long Beach Polytechnic High School football star exonerated of rape and kidnapping charges last week is set for his first NFL tryout.

2012/06/06

Former USC Star Stafon Johnson Settles With Alma Mater For Weight Lifting Accident

Former Trojan star running back Stafon Johnson has settled a lawsuit with his alma mater of USC after alleging that mistakes made by a strength and conditioning coach during a weight lifting session that caused major injuries to his neck/throat.

2012/01/18

Report: Palmer Expected To Start Against Kansas City

Sources indicate that Palmer will be starting Sunday but Hue Jackson will not make it official till Friday.

2011/10/19

Pete Carroll Has Seahawks Jersey Ready For Unemployed LeBron James

Earlier today we told you about LeBron James directing a Twitter message to ESPN’s John Clayton in which the unemployed James jokingly (we think) asked about the NFL deadline for signing free agents.

2011/10/13

San Diego Chargers v Pittsburgh Steelers

Bolts-Seahwaks To Kick Off NFL Season Tonight

Although Pete Carroll is an unabashed optimist who has attacked the Seahawks’ post-lockout challenges with his usual can-do attitude, even Seattle’s perpetually sunny coach realizes Tarvaris Jackson can’t possibly be ready to run his offense after just a handful of practices.

2011/08/11

49ers Email Every NFL Team To Trade Ex-Trojan Taylor Mays

When you try to trade a player in the NFL, you carefully seek out potential general managers who might have interest and inquire discreetly about whether they’d like to chat. (I assume that’s what happens anyway.) What you don’t do is email every team in the league and let them know someone’s on the trading block.

2011/08/04

Carroll Invites OKC’s Nate Robinson To Seahawks Camp

Back in July, we noted that Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nate Robinson expressed interest in playing in the National Football League should the NBA’s lockout lead to a work stoppage. “I might go play football,” Robinson told SLAM magazine at the time. “Do something that nobody’s tried to do.”

2011/08/03

Leinart To Play For Pete Carroll In Seattle?

Nothing like a lockout to artificially inflate Matt Leinart’s value.

2011/06/19

Pete Carroll And Seahawks Fire Jeremy Bates

The Seattle Seahawks have fired offensive coordinator Jeremy Bates after just one season during which Seattle’s offense ranked near the bottom of the NFL.

2011/01/18

Wild Card Playoffs - New Orleans Saints v Seattle Seahawks

Pete Caroll’s Seahawks May Be Without Lofa Tatupu

Seattle coach Pete Carroll says he’s hopeful linebacker Lofa Tatupu and wide receiver Ben Obomanu will be able to practice by the end of the week after suffering injuries against New Orleans.

2011/01/10

Carroll’s Change Key In Seahawks Reaching Playoffs

From the time he first walked into the Seahawks’ palatial headquarters on Lake Washington, Pete Carroll pledged competition.

2011/01/04

Carroll’s Seahawks Make History, Win Division At 7-9

The Seahawks used a stingy defense to become the first sub-.500 division champ in league history with a 16-6 win over St. Louis on Sunday night.

2011/01/02

Andrew Luck #12 of the Stanford Cardinals passes against the USC Trojans during the second half at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on November 14, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. Stanford won 55-21. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Trojans Look To Bounce Back, Face No. 16 Stanford

Both teams are looking to bounce back after losing their first games and remain in the thick of the Pac-10. The Cardinal fell 52-31 at Oregon, while the Trojans lost 32-31 to Washington. USC is also looking to avenge last year’s loss to Stanford, when Cardinal coach Jim Harbaugh went for a 2-point conversion with a 27-point lead in the fourth quarter.

2010/10/07