Wish led to 'beautiful friendship' between Salpointe's Kris O'Dowd, current Trojan Jake Olson
28 Sep 2018 06:42 GMT
Jake Olson will never forget the first time he met his favorite football player.
It was 2009, and Olson — 12 years old and the center on his flag football team — was battling retinoblastoma, a rare cancer of the retina. The disease took Olson's left …
Blind USC football player on helping lead his team to victory: 'It was emotional'
22 Sep 2017 15:01 GMT
A blind football player at the University of Southern California helped lead his team to victory earlier this month, and now he’s opening up about his remarkable story.
Jake Olson, 20, the team's long snapper, made his debut as a Trojan in a game …
Following the signs
01 Feb 2017 12:24 GMT
A decade ago, they were the best of the best, by all accounts, on the precipice of greatness. They had been graded, assigned stars and sent off to college with the highest of expectations. So 10 years later, what became of the elite group of high school …