Last year I had a chance to sit down with Ruth Riley and talk a little Notre Dame basketball. In celebration of our Irish ladies making it to the NCAA Championship game tonight, here's my interview with Miss Riley! Ruth Riley is the type of woman that stands out in a crowd. Not just because of her 6-foot-4 ½-inch height, either. Riley helped team USA win a women’s basketball gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Greece, helped her Notre Dame team win a national title and was part of two ...
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Sweet Dreams in Pieces: Notre Dame Crashes Out
Much will be written about Skylar Diggins's legacy at Notre Dame in the coming days. Today, though, is for dissecting last night's disappointing loss to UConn in New Orleans in the Women's Basketball Final Four. UConn will go on to face Louisville on Tuesday, while Notre Dame will clean out their lockers, wonder what could have been, and what is to come. Sure, there are incredible bright spots on Irish horizons. Today, though, the seas between are disturbed. Coach Muffet McGraw's Fighting ...