Notre Dame

Fighting Irish fans -- Tired of reading about Barrack Obama's appearance at ND's commencement? Hey, I like that our new President has been seen wearing his Chicago White Sox jacket (yea!!!) … but that also shows questionable judgment, given the Southsiders' putrid offense. Oh … that's not fair … the Sox won it all in '05 and most Chicagoans have gone to their grave without … [Read more...] about Some Irish Spring

Not only are your favorite baseball teams working out in Arizona or Florida getting ready for the season, but your favorite college football team is probably also getting ready to begin their own version of Spring Training.   Probably not much of a secret, my favorite CFB team is Notre Dame (a very "mixed blessing" for sure).   The Fighting Irish usually hold 4-5 weeks of … [Read more...] about Spring Training … in pads

Casey thought it was about time that I write a Bowl season round-up, so I said “Yes, boss, how fast do you want that? I’ll drop everything and get right on it”. Well, it actually didn’t go like that, but after I stopped cussin’ and throwin’ things, this is what came out. It’s kinda like the “egg surprise” dish I cook on Saturday mornings … ya never know what’s gonna be in there … [Read more...] about College Football — The Soup Bowl

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I’m gonna re-open an old bottle of beer here. It’s been talked about before, usually while ND football is hitting the depths of its existence … like after Ty’s 3rd season and right now during the embarrassing Weis Era. The simple question is this: Should Notre Dame football join the rest of Fighting Irish sports and become part of the Big East Conference? Or should ND football … [Read more...] about Big East Good for Irish Football, Too?