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Any Given Saturday
I don't know what to say really. Three days to the biggest battle of our professional lives all comes down to Saturday. Either we tweet as a team, or we are going to crumble -- word by word, letter by letter -- till we're finished. ...
#HLSrecap ND Football Shamrock Series Unveiling
The Notre Dame football season kicks off 3 weeks from today, and #HLSrecap is where I chronicle real-time feedback and commentary as it happens on Twitter. I try to keep it PG-13...except when we go to 3OT with Pittsburgh, then all bets are off. To show our Loyal Readers how it works, here's how ND fans responded to the Shamrock Series uniforms that Adidas released on Monday. ...
#HLSrecap Top 25: Preseason Rankings Part 3
And so it has come to this. I'm chronicling the top Twitter accounts that will enhance your Notre Dame gameday experience -- in case you missed it, here's 11-20 and 21-25. Now, the thrilling conclusion to our preseason rankings. ...
#HLSrecap Top 25: Preseason Rankings Part 2
We are TWENTY-FIVE DAYS away from kickoff, and I'm getting you in the spirit by highlighting the Top 25 Twitter accounts you should follow during ND games. They provide humor, honesty, and panic during tense moments. I expect to see their tweets in post-game #HLSrecap...but like all preseason rankings, someone's overrated. Yesterday I unveiled 21-25, and without further ado, I continue the controversy below. ...
#HLSrecap Top 25: Preseason Rankings Part 1
Last fall, I thought it would be fun to capture in-game Twitter reaction from ND fans and present that as a crowdsourced review of the game. I called it #HLSrecap. You liked it. Notre Dame Magazine liked it. The official ND Football blog liked it. Then in March, NDtex and I selected 64 #HLSrecap tweets, threw them in a bracket, and created the highly-controversial #HLSrecapMadness. You hated it. But deep down, you liked it. You may be new to HLS (if so, welcome!). You may also be looking ...
Be A Dude: A Study of Boston College Football
Man, 51 days until college football season. This is taking forever. How can we keep ourselves occupied? https://twitter.com/BCSportsNews/status/351824689640914944 Oh yes. Yes, this will do quite nicely. This is the official Twitter account of Boston College athletics. Why didn't we notice this before today, when this was originally posted on July 1? Well, because no one around these parts reads the BC Athletics twitter feed until things like this are posted. ...
ND Football QB Crisis: A Twitter Summary
Everyone enjoys the Memorial Day holiday, and the HLS site was getting a server upgrade. But on Saturday night Notre Dame announced starting quarterback Everett Golson was suspended from the University. With apologies to Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, here's "ND Fandom's Stages of Grief". ...
ND Stadium Expansion Concept: A Twitter Summary
On Thursday, Notre Dame unveiled a concept sketch of an expanded football stadium. I wonder how the ND fanbase would react? ...
ND Football Blue-Gold Game: A Twitter Summary
Notre Dame's spring game took place on Saturday -- here are your Twitter highlights. ...