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06/16/11 Alligator recording artists Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials will perform at the Sellersville Theater in Sellersville on Thursday, July 14, 2011. They will be playing songs from their most recent CD, Full Tilt. Chicago slide guitar master Lil' Ed Williams and his blistering, road-tested band, The Blues Imperials—guitarist Mike Garrett, bassist James "Pookie" Young and drummer Kelly Littleton ...
03/25/11 The Associated Press LOS ANGELES -- Southern California is cleaning house in its tarnished athletic department, throwing out much of what got the school in severe NCAA trouble. Athletic director Mike Garrett and Reggie Bush's Heisman Trophy are the first two items to go. The Trojans' embattled AD...
12/09/10 The Associated Press LOS ANGELES -- Southern California is cleaning house in its tarnished athletic department, throwing out much of what got the school in severe NCAA trouble. Athletic director Mike Garrett and Reggie Bush's Heisman Trophy are the first two items to go. The Trojans' embattled AD...
09/29/10 Although the NCAA has placed severe sanctions on the Trojans, they did not restrict USC from having an extra month of Fall Camp. Call it a gracious farewell from former Athletic Director Mike Garrett who approved the 2010 schedule a couple of years ago when the sanctions were thought to be nothing more than a mere bump in the Trojans fast lane to success. But thank goodness Garrett chose to ...
09/14/10 After stepping into the eye of the storm that is USC Trojan football this past summer, head coach Lane Kiffin has found little reprieve on the field. Funny how that works. Amidst the NCAA Infractions Committee dropping the hammer on Tommy Trojan, new athletic director Pat Haden left Kiffin, hired by previous lame-duck AD Mike Garrett, with one option. Put up AND shut up. The no-nonsense Haden ...
08/29/10 The Associated Press LOS ANGELES -- Southern California is cleaning house in its tarnished athletic department, throwing out much of what got the school in severe NCAA trouble. Athletic director Mike Garrett and Reggie Bush's Heisman Trophy are the first two items to go. The Trojans' embattled AD...
08/11/10 The Associated Press LOS ANGELES -- Southern California is cleaning house in its tarnished athletic department, throwing out much of what got the school in severe NCAA trouble. Athletic director Mike Garrett and Reggie Bush's Heisman Trophy are the first two items to go. The Trojans' embattled AD...
08/04/10 USC opens preseason camp today. Here's a quick look. Who's back : Six starters on offense, six on defense and punter Jacob Harfman. Big names : QB Matt Barkley , C Kristofer O'Dowd, DT Jurrell Casey What's new : Everything? Pete Carroll is out; Lane Kiffin is in. The only holdover from Carroll's staff is receivers coach John Morton. The postseason is out; NCAA sanctions are in. AD Mike Garrett ...
07/28/10 The Associated Press LOS ANGELES -- Southern California is cleaning house in its tarnished athletic department, throwing out much of what got the school in severe NCAA trouble. Athletic director Mike Garrett and Reggie Bush's Heisman Trophy are the first two items to go. The Trojans' embattled AD...
07/21/10 Southern California is cleaning house in its tarnished athletic department, throwing out much of what got the school in severe NCAA trouble. Athletic director Mike Garrett and Reggie Bush's Heisman Trophy are the first two items to go.
07/21/10 Pat Haden will replace embattled Southern California athletic director Mike Garrett next month. Incoming USC president Max Nikias said in a letter to school supporters Tuesday that Garrett will be replaced Aug. 3 by Haden, a member of USC's board of trustees. Garrett has received severe criticism for his handling of the scandals surrounding USC's powerful football team and other programs over ...
07/21/10 The memo from USC president-elect C.L. Max Nikias read like the athletic department version of the baptism scene in The Godfather. Michael Corleone erased Phillip Tattaglia, Emilio Barzini, Salvatore Tessio and Moe Greene in one fell swoop. In one missive Tuesday, Nikias wiped out athletic director Mike Garrett, a department culture that got the Trojans blasted by the NCAA and the tainted memory ...
07/20/10 Embattled USC athletic director Mike Garrett will be replaced by Pat Haden next month, and the school will return its copy of Reggie Bush's Heisman Trophy in its ongoing effort to repair its reputation after last month's severe NCAA sanctions.
07/20/10 Embattled Southern California athletic director Mike Garrett will be replaced by Pat Haden next month, and the school will return its copy of Reggie Bush's Heisman Trophy in its ongoing effort to repair its reputation after last month's severe NCAA sanctions. Mike Garrett - Reggie Bush - Heisman Trophy - Southern California - Pat Haden
07/09/10 Southern California has apologized to Florida, Alabama, Washington, Oregon and Fresno State for accusing those schools of breaking NCAA rules by contacting one of the Trojans' players without permission. In a letter dated July 1 and addressed to Florida athletic director Jeremy Foley, USC AD Mike Garrett said freshman running back ...
06/14/10 "I read between the lines and there was nothing but a lot of envy, and they wish they all were Trojans. As I told my staff, I said, 'You know, I feel invigorated by all this stuff ... with the penalty we got today I know we're bigger than life." -- USC athletic director Mike Garrett last week, after the NCAA Committee on Infractions whacked the Trojans, according to the Los Angeles Times.
06/10/10 The first consequence of the USC sanctions should be the removal of athletic director Mike Garrett, shortly after that national championship crystal ball disappears. Silly NCAA rules are still rules. For Garrett to ignore the football and basketball...
02/17/10 Dave Curtis and Matt Hayes Sporting News college football columnists Dave Curtis and Matt Hayes weigh in on the hot topics in their sport. Matt Hayes doesn't think USC AD Mike Garrett has much reason to worry. First down USC goes in front of the NCAA committee Thursday. After four years of investigation, will anything really come of this? Curtis: Sure, though exactly what will come of it is a ...
01/12/10 What is going on at Southern Cal? Athletic director Mike Garrett hires Lane Kiffin away from Tennessee? Really? Yep, really. Dennis Dodd says Kiffin might end up winning, but don't expect the AD to be around.
01/12/10 LOS ANGELES--Lane Kiffin, the one-time USC offensive coordinator who then became the head coach of the Oakland Raiders and at Tennessee, has been named the Trojans' head football coach, USC athletic director Mike Garrett announced today (Jan. 12). Joining Kiffin's staff as assistants will be Ed Orgeron and Monte Kiffin. Both were on the Tennessee staff in 2009.
01/11/10 Before Pete Carroll was hired in December 2000, Southern California athletics director Mike Garrett offered the job to, among others, Mike Riley. Garrett might want Riley again. Multiple Los Angeles newspaper reports listed Riley, 36-17 the last four seasons at former Pacific-10 doormat Oregon State, as the top candidate to replace Carroll, should he return to the NFL as coach of the Seattle ... | 
