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About NDtex
Texan by birth, Irish by choice.Introducing: The Ref
From time to time, HLS will have a guest post from a contributor whom we will dub “The Ref”. Think of it as the Mike Pereira of HLS. Without further ado, I give you our first offering from “The Ref”: … Continue reading
The BCS: Finding New Ways to Butcher Common Sense
I don’t mean to steal the spotlight from the effort the Lady Irish put forth last night, but the latest edition of BCS stupidity just can’t go untouched today. In this moment of derp, the BCS announced some of the … Continue reading
Party Like It’s 2011: Lady Irish in the Final Four Again
After a run in which their smallest margin of victory was 11, capped of by the absolute destruction of Maryland by 31 (not a typo), the Lady Irish find themselves in the same position as they did last season, a … Continue reading
Irish Fall to Xavier, Refs Take Center Stage
Before we get too far into this, I want to make one thing very, very clear: Notre Dame managed to blow that game all on their own before the calls in question. We went away from the offense that got us … Continue reading
Tee Shepard Out At ND
March Madness apparently isn’t limited to basketball. Brian Hardin, director of ND football media relations, released quite a few interesting notes on his twitter feed today. Michigan will be a night game, Amir Carlisle was cleared by the NCAA to play in … Continue reading
Let’s Talk Some Hoops
Firstly, as a quick aside, I’d like to give my personal farewell to MQ as he rides off into the sunset. Thanks for building up this little corner of the internet to what it is today. There is something very … Continue reading
NCAA Makes More Rule Changes That Make No Sense
In the never ending quest of the NCAA trying to make college football safer, you will be seeing some changes in the 2012 season. And, in typical NCAA fashion, the majority of the changes make zero sense. We’ll start with … Continue reading
Kelly’s “Shot” at Greenberry
According to CBSSports.com, Brian Kelly really put his foot in his mouth on signing day when it came to commenting on Deontay Greenberry: Coach Brian Kelly wanted the focus to be on the 16 players who signed, rather than the … Continue reading
2012 Recruiting Roundup
So much for thinking that all the recruiting craziness was behind us. As I said before in my Gunner Kiel post, my golden rule of following recruiting is that until a recruit actually enrolls early or faxes in his signed … Continue reading
From the Bayou to the Bend: The Gunner Kiel Saga Concludes?
I have a golden rule when it comes to recruiting: Until a recruit actually enrolls early or faxes in his signed letter of intent, anything can and will happen. Recruits will be poached, they will change their minds, and Bob … Continue reading
