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Zach Helfand

Zach Helfand is a former sports reporter for the Los Angeles Times. He is a proud New Jerseyan and Michigan graduate and previously interned with The Times, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Baltimore Sun, USA Today and the Trentonian (N.J.).

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USC to play Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl

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USC to play Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl

USC won the Pac-12 Conference. Ohio State won the Big Ten Conference.
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USC’s Chris Hawkins overcomes grandmother’s death to play best game of his career

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USC’s Chris Hawkins overcomes grandmother’s death to play best game of his career

In the moments before the Pac-12 championship game began on Friday, USC safety Chris Hawkins journeyed toward the end zone alone, kneeled and put his head down.
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Podcast | USC Overtime: USC defines its season in the Pac-12 championship game

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Podcast | USC Overtime: USC defines its season in the Pac-12 championship game
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USC claims Pac-12 title with 31-28 defeat of Stanford

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USC claims Pac-12 title with 31-28 defeat of Stanford

In the shadow of its goal line, with the Pac-12 championship game and the success of the season in the balance, USC’s defense faced a goal-line stand of unusual length: six plays.
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Trojans return to the court on Saturday at Southern Methodist

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Trojans return to the court on Saturday at Southern Methodist

No. 14 USC returns to play on Saturday night against Southern Methodist at Moody Coliseum in Dallas.
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Ronald Jones II continues his late surge in Pac-12 championship game

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Ronald Jones II continues his late surge in Pac-12 championship game

Ronald Jones II, as he has done so often this season, broke two tackles in the fourth quarter and flipped, belly flopping into the end zone.
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How USC and Stanford match up in the Pac-12 championship game

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How USC and Stanford match up in the Pac-12 championship game

No. 10 USC (10-2, 8-1 in Pac-12) vs.
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For USC, the Pac-12 championship game offers a chance for a title and a case for calm

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For USC, the Pac-12 championship game offers a chance for a title and a case for calm

Chris Hawkins pulled up his Twitter feed earlier this week, expecting to see some excitement for USC’s date in the Pac-12 championship game on Friday against Stanford.
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USC mailbag: Will USC be Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde against Stanford? And which is better, anyway?

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USC mailbag: Will USC be Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde against Stanford? And which is better, anyway?
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As USC prepares for Stanford’s Bryce Love, the memory of Christian McCaffrey is still fresh

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As USC prepares for Stanford’s Bryce Love, the memory of Christian McCaffrey is still fresh

Bryce Love stood, smiling slightly, in a throng of Stanford supporters last weekend after the Cardinal defeated Notre Dame and, thanks to a Washington State loss that same evening, advanced to the Pac-12 Conference championship game.

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