Strange how a football season can unfold in such a way that the sort of thing you were expecting for 12 straight games could suddenly present itself in such unexpected ways for game number 13. A final record of 7-6 isn’t good. It’s not even non-miserable, but it’s sort of in line with [...]

“I felt it was a good decision for me not just in a football aspect but also a life aspect,” said Wood, a 6-foot, 195-pound five-star running back from Santa Clara (Calif.) Oxnard.
“When you’re an athlete, you should have more than just football to rely on. You should have also a Plan B and that’s [...]

Weis’ surgery today was a success.

Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis underwent successful knee replacement surgery Monday on his right knee.
“The severe deterioration of the bone explains the severe pain he suffered the last three weeks,” Dr. Willard G. Yergler of South Bend Orthopedics Associates said in a statement released by the school.

Let’s all hope Weis’ [...]

Although he talked about it over the summer, and there were rumors to confirm it, it’s now confirmed:  one of ND’s top cover corners of the 2007 season will return – Walls is back.
Given the amount of contact he had with the team over the season, it may be like he never left for some.  [...]

Yeah, I’m a couple days early, but I’ll be back on the road before I know it and just wanted to wish the HLS and Notre Dame family a happy and healthy new year. 
We still may have a bowl recap of some sort, but I think Domer and myself are pretty much planning to just [...]

Just as Tom did for us, we answered a few questions for Tom and his readers at UHFootball. Check it out and then let me know where you think we’re wrong.
Thanks very much to Tom for participating in our little Q&A session. I really enjoyed learning a bit more about the Hawaii program. [...]

As soon as we found out that ND was going to be playing in the Hawaii Bowl against Hawaii, we went seeking a good Hawaii Football blog to have a little Q&A session. It didn’t take much seeking. UHFootball is not just a great Hawaii Football blog. It’s an excellent football blog [...]

There’s a solid article on Rivals/Yahoo on the debacle that is the bowl system.  And nevermind whether or not you ‘believe’ in the BCS, this is about cash-money-records, and the schools are getting screwed.

Shocked?  You shouldn’t be, and I doubt you are.  Considering that this whole thing is a byzantine system that has grown up through [...]