UCLA coach DeShaun Foster tried his hand at some rivalry week smack talk that didn't sit well with some USC fans. After the USC sanctions several other programs were investigated for infractions that in some cases were worse than what USC was accused of. Pro sports lost me when big money teams began monopolizing, causing my beloved Pirates to fall by the wayside. College sports lost me when under the table money and other illegal deals permeated recruiting and now, of course, NIL money is changing the landscape. Jay RossWest Los AngelesThe Los Angeles Times welcomes expressions of all views.

Source: Los Angeles Times November 23, 2024 19:17 UTC