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USC suspends coach Kevin O'Neill for Pac-10 tourney after altercation with Arizona booster

Southern California coach Kevin O'Neill was suspended for the rest of the Pac-10 tournament Friday after getting into a verbal confrontation with an Arizona booster.The school announced the suspension about two hours before the Trojans played the Wildcats and lost 67-62 in the semifinals at Staples Center with associate coach Bob Cantu taking over."It was shocking, I didn't expect to hear that. It kind of caught everybody off-guard," senior Alex Stepheson said. "We would have liked to get this one in honor of him. But it didn't work out."USC athletic director Pat Haden said in a statement that O'Neill would receive additional discipline that would remain private.Cantu said he talked to O'Neill briefly on Thursday night after receiving text messages about the incident while he was still at Staples scouting games."This morning we met with the team and kind of told them what was going on. But no one really knew what was going to exactly happen," said Cantu, who found out at 3 p.m. that he...

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