Amanda Sturges

Amanda Sturges

Senior Sports Editor

Amanda is a senior from Vancouver, Wash. studying business and sports media. She is the senior sports editor for Annenberg Media and particularly enjoys writing profiles and other long-form pieces.

A long road back: Student-athletes’ injury recovery takes a mental toll

College athletes seek support and understanding as they deal with the challenges of recovering from injury.

By Amanda Sturges●

Trojan Tracker: 2022 NFL Draft

Follow along here for USC-related updates from the 2022 NFL Draft.

By Lawrence Dow, Amanda Sturges and Matthew Andrade●

USC baseball’s bats come alive in rout of No. 13 UCSB

The Trojans scored 12 runs across the fourth and fifth innings to put the game out of reach for the Gauchos.

By Amanda Sturges●

Poor shooting plagues USC women’s basketball in loss to Colorado

An early 10-0 run gave the Buffaloes a lead that they never relinquished.

By Amanda Sturges●

Clash at the Coliseum: What to watch

Sunday’s NASCAR race has a unique format — here’s what you need to know.

By Nick Charles Currie and Amanda Sturges●

Lincoln Riley discusses Signing Day, transfer class

Riley spoke about emerging leaders on the team and the process of re-recruiting Caleb Williams.

By Amanda Sturges●

Shocking buzzer-beater sends Oregon State women’s basketball past USC in overtime

The Trojans led nearly the entire game but fell victim to turnovers and a stellar performance by Oregon State’s von Oelhoffen.

By Amanda Sturges●

Dominant second half leads USC women’s basketball past Washington

After a slow start, USC gained the lead in the fourth quarter and didn’t look back.

By Amanda Sturges●

USC men’s water polo falls short in tight championship match

The Trojans lost by one goal in the national title game for the second straight year.

By Amanda Sturges●

Lincoln Riley hired as USC football head coach

The 38-year-old comes to Los Angeles after five seasons at Oklahoma.

By Nathan Ackerman, Ava Brand, Amanda Sturges and Lawrence Dow●

Miscues resurface in USC football’s blowout loss to UCLA

The Trojans’ poor second-quarter defense gave the Bruins a lead they never relinquished.

By Amanda Sturges●

Sports editor predictions — USC vs. UCLA

Annenberg Media sports editors make predictions for Jaxson Dart’s first start.

By Nathan Ackerman, Wyatt Allsup, Ava Brand, Lawrence Dow, Amanda Sturges and Eddie Sun●

USC water polo wins back-and-forth battle against No. 1 UCLA

The Trojans edged out the Bruins in a rematch of last season’s NCAA Championship game.

By Amanda Sturges●

Sports editor predictions — USC at Arizona State

Annenberg Media sports editors predict what will happen in USC’s road matchup with Arizona State.

By Nathan Ackerman, Ava Brand, Lawrence Dow and Amanda Sturges●

Dart appears, London suffers ankle injury in victory over Arizona

USC fended off the Wildcats on more than 500 yards of offense.

By Amanda Sturges●