Angela Miele

Angela Miele

Angela Miele is a writer covering the USC Trojans on Sports Illustrated. She graduated from Rutgers University with a Master’s in Communication and Media in 2024. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in 2022 from Rowan University. She graduated with a B.A. in English with minors in Writing Arts and Sports Communication and Media. Since graduating from Rowan University, she has been a contributor on various websites, most recently covering the NFL and college football for The Forkball.

Orchard Lake St. Mary's Trey McKenney celebrates a big play during the Division 1 boys basketball state championship on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at Michigan State University's Breslin Center.
Basketball

Why 5-Star Basketball Recruit Trey McKenney Will Commit to USC over Michigan, Georgetown

Five-star recruit Trey McKenney will announce his college decision on Nov. 9. Of his final three, the USC Trojans have a strong chance to land one of the top recruits in the class of 2025.

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Sep 7, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans quarterback Jayden Maiava (14) scores a touchdown against the Utah State Aggies during the fourth quarter at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images
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Who Is USC Trojans Quarterback Jayden Maiava? Redshirt Sophomore, UNLV Transfer

The USC Trojans are making a quarterback change against the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Transfer Jayden Maiava will make his first start at quarterback for the Trojans, putting Miller Moss on the bench.

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USC Trojans coach Lincoln Riley with wide receiver recruit Romero Ison / @meroison / Instagram
Football

USC Trojans in Danger of Losing Four-Star Commit Romero Ison to Penn State? Flip Looms

The USC Trojans four-star recruit Romero Ison visited the Penn State Nittany Lions in week ten of the season. The Trojans could be at risk of losing one of their wide receiver commits.

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Nov 2, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Washington Huskies head coach Jedd Fisch, left, talks with USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley during pregame warmups at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images
Football

What Washington Huskies Coach Jedd Fisch Said After Upset Win Over USC Trojans

The USC Trojans drop to a 4-5 record following a 26-21 loss against the Washington Huskies. After the game, Washington coach Jedd Fisch spoke to the media about the win over the Trojans.

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Sep 21, 2024; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA;  USC Trojans safety Akili Arnold (0) celebrates in the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images
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USC Trojans Safety Akili Arnold Exits With Injury Against Washington Huskies

The USC Trojans are facing the Washington Huskies in week ten of the college football season. Just before the half, USC safety Akili Arnold was helped off of the field with an apparent injury.

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Kiyan Anthony of Long Island Lutheran drives toward the basket against Westminster Academy in the City of Palms Classic on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023, at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers.
Basketball

USC Trojans Basketball Recruiting: Battling Syracuse for Carmelo Anthony's Son Kiyan Anthony

Four-star shooting guard Kiyan Anthony has announced his final three schools, listing the USC Trojans, Syracuse Orange, and Auburn Tigers. The No. 34 prospect in the class of 2025 prospect will make his final decision on Nov. 15.

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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 Coach Lincoln Riley Reveals Plan to Redshirt Freshman Linebacker Elijah Newby

With just four more games left of the season, USC Trojans coach Lincoln Riley discussed the plan to preserve freshman linebacker Elijah Newby's redshirt.

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Oct 20, 2023; Carrollton, GA, USA; Carrollton Trojans quarterback Julian Lewis (10) drops back to pass 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
Football

USC Trojans At Risk Of Losing Quarterback Commit Julian Lewis To Deion Sanders' Colorado Buffaloes?

USC Trojans four-star quarterback commit Julian Lewis visited the Colorado Buffaloes on Oct. 26. With the visit going well, the Trojans could be at risk of losing Lewis to coach Deion Sanders' Colorado.

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Jul 11, 2024; Los Angeles, CA, USA; USC basketball player JuJu Watkins arrives on the red carpet before the 2024 ESPYS at Dolby Theatre. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images
Basketball

USC Trojans' JuJu Watkins Signs Historic NIL Deal With NYX Professional Makeup

USC Trojans star JuJu Watkins has signed a historic NIL deal with NYX Professional Makeup. Watkins is the first college basketball player to sign with a beauty line, adding to her portfolio of NIL deals.

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Sep 27, 2024; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Washington Huskies head coach Jedd Fisch looks on during the first half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at SHI Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
Football

Everything Washington Huskies Coach Jedd Fisch Said About USC Trojans

The USC Trojans and the Washington Huskies will face off on Saturday in Seattle. Before the matchup, Washington coach Jedd Fisch spoke about the Huskies preparations for USC.

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USC Trojans tight end Walker Lyons and Dancing with the Stars dancer Rylee Arnold announce their relationship.
Football

USC Trojans' Walker Lyons Announces Relationship With Dancer Rylee Arnold

USC Trojans tight end Walker Lyons and Rylee Arnold from Dancing with the Stars took to social media to announce their relationship. The post featured pictures of the two following the USC win over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

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USC Trojans forward Terrance Williams II (5) takes a shot while guarded by Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Dusty Stromer (4) during the second half of their exhibition game at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, Calif., Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024.
Football

USC Trojans Basketball Defeat No. 6 Gonzaga Bulldogs, Gaining Needed Momentum

The USC Trojans defeated the Gonzaga Bulldogs in a charity exhibition match, 96-93. While the game may not affect the regular season statistically, it gives the Trojans a momentum boost.

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