When athletic talent runs in the family
These Trojans — second- and third-generation athletes — have a distinct advantage, not just in knowledge but also in genetics
BY Jordan Moore
As the country recognizes Black History Month in February, USC Athletics is celebrating and documenting its proud African-American heritage with stories about iconic Trojans who serve as role models for the university and the African-American community.
In this chapter, we meet Trojans who are hardly the first in their families to achieve athletic greatness. These fascinating second- and third-generation athletes have a distinct advantage, not just in knowledge but also in genetics.
Read the full story on USC Athletics’ Black History Month website.
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