Monthly Archives: May 2008
Ding Dong…
The Witch is Dead! This wont get near as much play as the firing of Ty Willingham. Hell, it wont get near as much play as the firing of Bob Davie, but to Notre Dame, the evacuation of the position … Continue reading
Irish Roster Grows by 1
ND picked up a player this week, as Pat Kuntz and Will Yeatman rejoined the Irish, while Aaron Nagel has decided to transfer. Kuntz’s return, though still ‘unofficial’, is huge for the Irish. On an extremely thin DL, Kuntz will … Continue reading
Urban Meyer Votes in Favor of “Extended Poaching Period”
Other SEC Coaches Vote against it. Shocking. Tidbit – Saban is crazy: “Everybody knows I’m crazy, thinks I’m crazy. So what I think doesn’t really matter.” That’s fun.
Steele Picks ND #19. Stone.
In a move that must seriously put his iron-clad reputation at risk, Phil Steele has picked ND as the #19 team in his preseason Top 25. Even as an uber-ND fan, I think that’s madness. Sweet, sweet madness. The kind … Continue reading
Trev Robinson Alberts Likes The Irish
(HT: EDSBS) Also, over at EDSBS, Orson had this to say about the notion that ND will be back: Trev thinks Notre Dame recovers this year, which along with Phil Steele picking them as one of his most improved teams … Continue reading
Perspective: Served up Nice and Hot on a Platter
Thanks to Blue and Gold, we have a healthy dose of perspective today. Not as good as an appetizer platter (we got apps!) but still good. Not too long ago, a co-worker that’s a USC alum postulated something like the … Continue reading
Weis Speaks at the White House
Charlie Weis and his cohort of College Football Coaches finished their troop-visiting trip at the White House on Memorial Day. After expressing his gratitude to the coaches, President Bush asked Coach Weis to say a few words about their experience. … Continue reading
Charlie Visits the Troops
While DickRod is busy trying to weasel his way out of a $4M “mistake” and Pete tries to pretend like he didn’t know about Bush’s parents’ house and Urban makes the Devil too warm, Charlie is visiting the troops. UND has … Continue reading
Big Time “Throwback” Inside Linebacker is Irish
Can somebody please welcome Mr. Carlo Calabrese to the family???? Holla! I love this kid. He even LOOKS old school – tough, gritty, strong. I am digging his commitment big time. “I like hitting kids. That’s my favorite thing,” he … Continue reading
Friday Roundup: The “Because You Aren’t Going To Be Online Tomorrow Either” Edition
I’m probably going to be off-line tomorrow. After all, the security guys in my building gave me the evil-eye and that “so you’re the reason we have to keep working this week” look this morning. Don’t want to really test … Continue reading