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USC basketball grounded by FAA flight stoppage

USC women's basketball team grounded in LA after FAA nationwide airport ground stop.

Nov 13, 2026

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USC basketball grounded by FAA flight stoppage

USC women's basketball team grounded in LA after FAA nationwide airport ground stop.

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USC women's basketball team grounded in LA after FAA nationwide airport ground stop. USC women's basketball team cannot travel to South Carolina for Sunday's game due to FAA nationwide airport ground stop. Originally reported by California Post.

USC basketball grounded

USC Trojans basketball players Kennedy Smith, Saniyah Hall, JuJu Watkins, Jazzy Davidson, and Sara Okeke seated on the bench before a game.

USC women's basketball team was supposed to arrive in Greenville, South Carolina, Friday for their matchup against the Gamecocks Sunday.

FAA nationwide ground stop

An image collage containing 3 images, Image 1 shows USC Trojans basketball players Kennedy Smith, Saniyah Hall, JuJu Watkins, Jazzy Davidson, and Sara Okeke sea

The FAA issued a nationwide ground stop for all U.S. airports following a communication issue impacting all Air Route Traffic Control Centers.

USC social media update

Southern California guard JuJu Watkins (12) points upward while flanked by two Charleston players during a basketball game.

USC Women's Basketball social media account stated they were grounded in Los Angeles following the nationwide ground stop per the FAA.

“We have been grounded in Los Angeles following the nationwide ground stop, per the FAA. Will provide updates as we have them.”

USC football unaffected

USC Trojans player Jazzy Davidson prepares to shoot a free throw.

USC football team has arrived in Bloomington ahead of Saturday's matchup against Indiana at Memorial Stadium.

The big picture

USC women's basketball team cannot travel to South Carolina for Sunday's game due to FAA nationwide airport ground stop.

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