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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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American League Playoff Picture: Fighting In The Central, Surviving In The Wild Card

Comments (0) | A's, AL, American League, angels, athletics, Baseball, billy beane, Blue Jays, Cespedes, Cleveland, Cy Young, David Price, Derek Jeter, Detroit, hunt for October, indians, Justin Verlander, Kansas City, King Felix, mike trout, MLB, MLB, MLB playoffs, mlb postseason, Oakland A's, October, Orioles, playoffs, postseason, royals, Seattle Mariners, Tigers, Toronto, Yankees

The Royal's half-game lead over the Tigers headlines the American League playoff picture. (@MLB/Twitter)

Paolo Uggetti
Staff Reporter

The A's and Tigers have fallen off course since their major trades. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

MLB Trade Deadline: Winners And Losers

Comments (0) | A's, all star break, angels, athletics, Austin Jackson, Baseball, Blue Jays, Boston, Cardinals, clayton kershaw, deals, Dee Gordon, Detroit, Dodgers, hitters, Lackey, Lester, Los Angeles, losers, midsummer, MLB, MLB, MLB trade deadline, new york, Phillies, Pirates, pitchers, players, playoff races, playoffs, price, Puig, Rays, Red Sox, royals, St. Louis, swaps, Tigers, trade deadline, trades, Vin Scully, winners, World Series, Yankees

The trade deadline passed, and these players suddenly had new homes. (@120Sports/Twitter)

Paolo Uggetti
Staff Reporter

After a trade deadline for the ages, the aftermath leaves some teams in victory and others in defeat. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Hope Solo Charged With Domestic Violence

Comments (1) | athletics, domestic abuse, domestic violence, female athlete, Hope Solo, Soccer, solo, sport, Sports, Sports, women athlete

Sara Newman
Deputy Editor

Who is the agressor and who is the victim? 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

UNC Gives Free Pass To Athletes: Touchdowns Before GPA?

Comments (23) | academic, athletics, classes, Coach, college, culture, Education, expectations, football, future, GPA, grades, Mary Willingham, NCAA, Opinion, paper, passing, privilege, proficiency, profit, reading, scandal, Sports, student athletes, Trojan, Trojans, UNC, USC

Steven Lee
Contributor

Is education a top priority for all students?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

WNBA First-Pick Brittney Griner Becomes Role Model For LGBT Community

Comments (0) | America, athleticism, athletics, Baylor, Brittney Griner, Eddie Pope, equality, female athletes, gay, gender identity, homosexuality, lacrosse, lesbian, lesbianism, LGBT, LGBT community, Liz Carmouche, Maggie Gray, marriage equality, masculinity, Media, men, nation, Opinion, robbie rogers, role model, sexuality, Soccer, society, Sports, Sports Illustrated, sports industry, stereotype, stigma, Twitter, UFC, US national team, WNBA, women, youth

(Sphilbrick, Wikimedia Commons)

Hallie Roth
Contributor

Her public coming out represents a step toward equality in women’s athletics and the sports industry.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

2013 American League West Preview

Comments (0) | 2013, Adrian Beltre, AL, AL West, Albert Pujols, American League, American League West, Anaheim, angels, Astros, athletics, Bartolo Colon, Baseball, Bud Norris, C.J. Wilson, Felix Hernandez, houston, Jared Weaver, Jason Bay, Jose Altuve, Josh Hamilton, Justin Maxwell, Los Angeles, Mariners, Mark Trumbo, mike trout, MLB, MLB American league, Nelson Cruz, Oakland, Rangers, seattle, sports feed, texas, Yu Darvish

(Keith Allison/Creative Commons)

Jordan Gary
Staff Writer

The AL West welcomes a new team, but this season is looking to turn out like last season should have.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Under Armour Plans To Open New Specialty Store In Baltimore

Comments (0) | athletes, athletics, Baltimore, clothing, footwear, Harbor East, Henry Stafford, mid-Atlantic, Style, Under Armour, women's men's and children's clothing

Under Armour Opens Baltimore

Vanessa Gomez
Staff Reporter

 

What's so special about this Under Armour specialty store? Click here to find out!

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

2012 NLCS: Barry Zito Emerges The Unlikely Hero In Game 5

Comments (0) | 2012, 2012 MLB Playoffs, 2012 MLB Season, A's, athletics, Barry Zito, Bruce Bochy, Cardinals, Cy Young, Game 5, Giants, MLB, NLCS, Oakland, San Francisco, Sergio Romo, Sports, sports feed, St. Louis, Tim Lincecum, Twitter

Barry Zito restores hope for San Francisco in the NLCS (Ewen Roberts/Creative Commons).

Alexa Girkout
Staff Writer

In an unlikely turn of events, Barry Zito dominates the Cardinals in Game 5.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Sports At The 2012 Academy Awards: More Than Just "Moneyball"

Comments (3) | 2012, Academy Awards, athletics, Bengals, Berra, Bettis, Broncos, Clooney, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Giants, Griffey, Hugo, LeBron, Lin, mantle, Mara, McCarthy, Midnight In Paris, Moneyball, Oldman, Oregon Ducks, Patriots, Pitt, Plummer, Rodman, Scorcese, Sports, sports feed, Streep, The Artist, The Descendants, The Help, The Tree of Life, Tiger, War Horse

Jeremy Bergman
Staff Reporter

How the Oscar nominees compare to top sports stars.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

OSCARS REVIEW: "Moneyball" Defies Expectations

Comments (0) | Aaron Sorkin, athletics, Baseball, billy beane, Brad Pitt, Film and TV, Jonah Hill, Moneyball, Oscars

(Columbia Pictures)

Jeremy Fuster
Staff Writer

VIDEO: Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill shine together in this drama that defies the expectations of a sports film.

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