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Mythbusting: Vikings to L.A. Coliseum?

Why did the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission reject USC's offer on Wednesday to conditionally accept an agreement to allow the Trojans to play in the Coliseum?When we first heard of USC's "put up or shut up proposal," we thought it was brilliant, because to reject the plan would require that the Coliseum Commission...

USC Corners Coliseum Commission in Negotiations

After considering last week's proposal by the Coliseum Commission to enter into a long-term lease with USC, have the public entity raise the funds for stadium improvements, and promise no NFL team would come to the venerable Los Angeles Stadium, USC responded Monday with a "Thanks, but..." counterproposal.In a letter to...

Coliseum Deal is a Dud for USC

After being admonished last week by the Rose Bowl Operating Company to grow up and negotiate with the University of Southern California, the Coliseum Commission, which oversees the storied stadium where the Men of Troy play football came back with a counter-proposal of half-measures.According to WeAreSC, the Coliseum...

Villaraigosa Routes Roadmap to Peace Between USC, Coliseum

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa came out before today's meeting of the Coliseum Commission to map a strategy for achieving peace between the stadium officials and their main tenant--the University of Southern California Football team.In a letter to the Commission, Villaraogosa outlines a seven point strategy to keep...

USC, UCLA Create Rose Bowl Conflict

While there will be plenty of conflict on the field of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum this Saturday, if the University of Southern California secures a two-year lease to play at the Rose Bowl stadium, it could lead to some real scheduling conflicts for the schools. Looking at the future schedules for USC and UCLA show...

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06/02/12 New Plan Yields Hint of Hope for Aging L.A. Coliseum Source: The New York Times - New York NY But today, at almost 90 years old, the coliseum is in shambles, its broken seats and busted pipes a symbol of public mismanagement and misuse.
09/06/11 Sweep out the Coliseum Commission Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA In a region rife with embarrassing governmental mismanagement, the chief embarrassment has become the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission, the mishmash of appointees charged with running the historic Coliseum and the relic Sports Arena.
08/13/11 Down Goes The Coliseum Commission! Source: Conquest Chronicles The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum has been home to USC football since 1923.