LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- USC Student Health's Athletic Medicine program and USC Athletics are pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Lyons as Senior Director, Athletic Medicine Operations and Head Athletic Trainer.Â

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