Category Archives: History
ND Reveals the Best “The Shirt” Design Since….Well…Ever.
So ND just spammed me about the new “The Shirt” for 2008 and I have to say, Wow. WOW. I mean, I am excited. Most years we have some horribly ugly and gaudy thing with some lame configuration of 9 … Continue reading
HLS Expert Picks Week 3 Results: The “I’m Too Busy To Do This Properly” Edition
Sorta swamped for time this week. So here’s a table of the scoring for last week’s games. No sorting based on winners. I don’t have time for such complexity. Looks like Bad Kermit is in the lead, still, but The … Continue reading
Know Your Irish History: 1966 ND vs MSU
Despite the recent flag planting shenanigans, ND and MSU do have quite a storied history. According to some we may have even put the Spartans program on the map (we did). This year’s matchup marks the 40th anniversary of the … Continue reading
Know Your Irish History: Charlie Weis
So we all know Charlie Weis was an NFL coaching machine (or Genius Robot maybe?) before becoming our fearless leader…but what happened in the years leading up to this? Well NBCSports.com trys to fill the blanks in a decent 3-part … Continue reading
Play Like A Champion…Live it, Breath it, Slap it
ESPN.com has an excellent article chronicling the history of the “Play Like a Champion” sign that players slap while running out to the field. Although the signs origin is unknown (I think it came from heaven) former ND coach, Lou … Continue reading
Simply, Lou Was Awesome
ndolttown wowed me and other folks at NDNation with his latest post, and I’m saving the content here for posterity. Summary: Lou Holtz OWNED College Football: Thesis: From 1987 to 1993 Lou Holtz won more big games than any coach … Continue reading
