Archive for February, 2008

Friday Roundup: The “Cabin Fever” Edition

Funny. It really seems like a year ago I did a “Cabin Fever” edition. I must be cracking up because we just had our 35th snowfall of the freaking season.

Nobody likes you, Maui.

The Roundup:

Will Yeatman: Only “Mostly Guilty.”
Notre Dame Youngsters: Highly Talented. Notre Dame Departing Seniors: Quite Confident.
Michigan’s Mascot: [...]

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We’ve Made It This Far…

Well, it’s been 96 days since a Notre Dame Football Player has taken part in an organized football activity (I’m not counting Senior Bowl or NFL Combine activities), so I suppose we can make it 28 more days.
The Irish football program has released their 2008 Spring Football Practice Schedule.

2008 Spring Football Practice Dates
Day Date
Wed. March 26
Fri. [...]

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ND Basketball is GOOD!

In case you’ve had your head buried in the sand…

ND hoops has a shot at the Big East Title and is a likely 3 or 4 seed in the tourney.  We don’t talk much about hoops here, but we support the team and watch the games, so this is our cheerleading post.  Go Irish!

ND will [...]

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Sean Salisbury, We Knew Ye Too Well

Well, it was a long day for a Tuesday, but we end it on a high-note. Sean Salisbury is no longer plaguing the hearts and minds of our nation’s youth via ESPN. That’s right. Just in time for ESPN the Weekend, Sean Salisbury has been fired “left to broaden his horizons.”

On the [...]

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A Book for Hannah

Maura Weis has penned a book about her experience raising her daughter Hannah.  Of course, all proceeds from the sale of the book will go to the Weis’ foundation for the mentally/developmentally challenged/handicapped, Hannah and Friends.
From first-hand experience with children with global developmental delays, autism and mental retardation, I encourage our readers to pick up [...]

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Friday Round-up: The “MQ is in Delaware” Edition

Hey, look MQ, we’re in Delaware.  What’s in Delaware?

Right.
The Round-up:

This week scary, scary man  Jon Tenuta talked to the press for the first time.  Giving some insight into the man, his schemes, and what working at ND means to him.  In very few words.
Travis Thomas isn’t going to the combine, but he’s working hard just the [...]

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Recruiting Junior.

Junior!

No, not that Junior.
Juniors.  As in, the dudes who will be seniors next year. In High School.  Who will, a year from now, make us happy or sad on signing day once again.
While this year was obviously a kick-@$$ year on the trail for Charlie, Corwin and company, the coaches are already looking to next [...]

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Foot. Mouth.

Brian at Mgoblog  (I will not link there, you know where it is anyway) often says stupid things.  Recently he said smart things about Saban’s penchant for over-signing though, so we know he CAN be rational at times, despite his misguided love for skunkbears.  But today, he said another stupid thing.  And since there’s NOTHING going [...]

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