Bri Amaranthus

Bri Amaranthus

Bri Amaranthus is an Emmy-winning sports reporter with over 12 years of experience in television, radio, podcasting, and digital sports journalism. She has been with Sports Illustrated for four years, providing breaking news, exclusive interviews, and analysis on the NFL, college sports, and the NBA. Prior to joining SI, Bri hosted NBC Sports Northwest's prime-time television show, where she also served as the Oregon beat reporter and created content covering both the NBA and college sports. Throughout her career, Bri has achieved significant milestones, including covering major events like the NBA Finals, NFL playoffs, College Football Playoff, NCAA Basketball Tournament, NFL Draft, and the NFL Combine. She earned a D1 scholarship to play softball at the University of San Diego and won two state softball titles in high school in Oregon. In addition to her Emmy win for NBC's All-Star Coach special, she has received multiple Emmy nominations, highlighting her dedication and talent in sports journalism

Nov 2, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; USC Trojans quarterback Miller Moss (7) participates in pregame warmups against the Washington Huskies at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images
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USC Trojans Quarterback Miller Moss To Enter Transfer Portal: Michigan, Auburn, Iowa?

USC Trojans quarterback Miller Moss will enter the transfer portal, after Trojans coach Lincoln Riley benched Moss in favor of of transfer quarterback Jayden Maiava. Michigan, Auburn, Iowa and Louisville are four schools that could be landing spots and Mo

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Oct 20, 2023; Carrollton, GA, USA; Carrollton Trojans quarterback Julian Lewis (10) watches on from the sidelines against the Westlake Lions during the first half at Grisham Stadium. The 15-year-old Carrollton High student has already committed to playing for the University of Southern California Trojans and has been considered one of the top high school quarterback prospects. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-Imagn Images
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Five-Star Quarterback Julian Lewis Commits To Colorado Buffaloes, Deion Sanders

Five-star quarterback Julian Lewis was the USC Trojans' crown jewel of their 2025 recruiting class. Now, Lewis has decommitted from Lincoln Riley's Trojans and flipped to the Colorado Buffaloes to play for coach Deion Sanders. Did NIL play a factor in his

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Jan 9, 2023; Inglewood, CA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs defensive lineman Bear Alexander (99) celebrates after defeating the TCU Horned Frogs during the CFP national championship game at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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USC Trojans' Bear Alexander Visiting Georgia Bulldogs: Transfer Portal?

USC Trojans defensive lineman Bear Alexander is visiting his familiar Georgia Bulldogs stomping grounds. Alexander posted a photo in Athens, Georgia. Alexander is still on the Trojans roster and has not made public a decision to enter the transfer portal.

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Oct 19, 2024; College Park, Maryland, USA;  Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley stands on the field before the game against the Maryland Terrapins at SECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images
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USC Football On NCAA Probation For Coaching Violations, Lincoln Riley Not Suspended

The NCAA has put the USC Trojans football team on a one-year probation and face a $50,000 fine for coaching violations, according to a report from 247 Sports. USC coach Lincoln Riley will not be suspended as part of the action, despite violating rules.

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USC Trojans Throwback Uniforms Released for Homecoming Game Vs. Nebraska: Photos
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USC Trojans Throwback Uniforms Unveiled For Nebraska Cornhuskers Game: Photos

The USC Trojans are wearing throwback uniforms for their homecoming game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Check out photos of the 1972 retro uniforms from USC's National Championship season, modeled by current USC players including running back Woody Mar

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Dec 27, 2023; San Diego, CA, USA; USC Trojans safety Jaylin Smith (19) is presented the defensive MVP trophy after defeating the Louisville Cardinals at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-Imagn Images
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USC Trojans Bowl Projection, Prediction Before Crucial Nebraska Cornhuskers Game

The USC Trojans and Nebraska Cornhuskers are in the hunt for bowl eligibility. A look at the Trojans schedule and which college football bowl games USC is projected to go to, if USC and coach Lincoln Riley can become eligible. Sun Bowl? Alamo Bowl?

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Oct 28, 2023; Berkeley, California, USA; USC Trojans linebacker Eric Gentry (18) gestures during the third quarter against the California Golden Bears at California Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images
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OFFICIAL USC Trojans, Minnesota Gophers Injury Report: Eric Gentry, Akili Arnold, Makai Lemon

Injury report for the No. 11 USC Trojans and Minnesota Golden Gophers. What is the latest injury update on USC's leading tackler Eric Gentry and safety Akili Arnold, receiver Makai Lemon, vs. Minnesota? The latest from Trojans coach Lincoln Riley.

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Sep 7, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans tight end Lake McRee (87) runs the ball against Utah State Aggies cornerback D.J. Graham II (4) during the second quarter at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images
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OFFICIAL USC Trojans vs. Wisconsin Badgers Injury Report: Lake McRee OUT?

Injury report for the No. 13 USC Trojans and Wisconsin Badgers, who will be without starting quarterback Tyler Van Dyke due to a season ending knee injury. What is the latest injury update on USC tight end Lake McRee, safety Akili Arnold and receiver Maka

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Aug 26, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans quarterback Miller Moss (7) runs the ball for a touchdown against the San Jose State Spartansduring the second half at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
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How To Watch USC Trojans vs. Wisconsin Badgers: TV, Injury Update, Preview

How to watch the USC Trojans vs. Wisconsin Badgers. The Big Ten conference showdown is highlighted by USC quarterback Miller Moss and coach Lincoln Riley looking to bounce back and show that USC belongs in the College Football Playoff discussion.

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USC trojans legendary running back Reggie Bush is suing the USC Trojans, NCAA and Pac-12 in Name, Image, Likeness Lawsuit.
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Reggie Bush Suing USC Trojans, NCAA, Pac-12 In Name, Image, Likeness Lawsuit

Heisman Trophy winner and USC Trojans legend Reggie Bush is suing the USC Trojans, NCAA, Pac-12 in a Name, Image, Likeness lawsuit.

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Dec 27, 2023; San Diego, CA, USA; USC Trojans quarterback Miller Moss (7) gestures during a running play against the Louisville Cardinals in the second half at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-Imagn Images
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USC Trojans Football Schedule: Official Kickoff Time vs. Wisconsin Badgers Announced

The No. 11 USC Trojans have a football scheduling update. USC will host the Wisconsin Badgers in the Coliseum at 12:30 p.m. PT. on Saturday, September 28th. It will air live on CBS.

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Sep 1, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Southern California Trojans running back Woody Marks (4) celebrates with tight end Lake McRee (87) after scoring on a 13-yard touchdown run with eight seconds left against the LSU Tigers at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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USC Trojans Tight End Lake McRee Visably Upset, Suffers Injury Vs. Michigan Wolverines

In the third quarter, USC Trojans tight end Lake McRee went down with injury after a hard low hit by a Michigan defender. McRee just returned this August from a torn ACL suffered late last season.

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