Archive for May, 2007

ND QB “Issue” Cuts Like A Knife

Yesterday’s announcement that not 1, not 2, but 3 men are in the race for the starting quarterback of the 2007 edition of the Notre Dame Football Team came as a bit of a shock to a lot of people. And when a lot of people don’t understand something, they tend to come up [...]

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Holding To Be Called Against ND Opponents For First Time In Years

In the same press release announcing the reduction of QB Starter contenders by 25%, The Notre Dame football program made another, possibly even more important announcement:
“Finally, we will be using officiating crews from the Big East this season rather than Big Ten officials.“
Meaning that the Notre Dame program will import Big East officials to their [...]

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And So It’s Down To… Wait. Three?

Charlie Weis pulled a fast one on the Notre Dame fan base today as he’s narrowed the starting QB competition down from 4 potential starters all the way down to 3. Most had expected coach to narrow it down to 2 potential starters at the end of this month (today or tomorrow by elimination [...]

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Dennis Dodd Just Making Stuff Up At This Point

We know it’s slow during the offseason, but that doesn’t give Dennis Dodd of CBSSportsline.com any excuses for the piece of fecal matter he’s published on their site (fecal matter gets no link here (unless you count self-referential links, of course)).  Then again, if we’re looking for things that need an excuse, just about everything [...]

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Good Lord, NOTHING is Happening When…

ESPN starts reporting on uni changes by…MSU!
That’s right, our favorite team to hate-but-not-respect has gone out and gotten theyselves a new coach and some new tights to wear.  Boy are they cute!

These new uni’s have a few “cool things they can do” according to a Nike rep.  They’re supposed to fit better, weigh less, ventilate more [...]

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Huge Commit For Notre Dame

6-1, 300(!) pound Brandon Newman of Louisville, Kentucky has commited to dominating the line of scrimmage for future Notre Dame Football squads.
This is a massive commitment.
Welcome to the family, Brandon!

(Image via scout.com)

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Wannstedt: Wanna Go Pro? Go To Notre Dame.

We’re a little late with this one, but it’s such a gem we’ve gotta run with it.  Hat tip to IRT and the community of NDN for picking up on it first.
Pitt Head Coach Dave Wannstedt recently got back to campus after an exhausting recruiting trip.  We’ll say this about the guy; he seems like [...]

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Friday Roundup: The Big Misunderstanding Edition

So I woke up this morning to discover that my car had been stolen. Again. Talk about livid. I ran out of the house in my boxers, only to discover that the car was right where I left it. That, and 2 very traumatized neighbor kids waiting for the school bus.
It [...]

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