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Notre Dame volleyball has now won six straight BIG EAST matches following a pair of road victories against Georgetown and Villanova over the weekend. During the streak, Debbie Brown‘s club has only lost one set (to St. John’s on Oct. 7). The Irish stand strong with an overall record of 15-6 and a conference record…
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Being breast cancer awareness month, October is always chock full of events aimed to fight back against breast cancer. The Irish rowing team, on the other hand, recently held a special event in honor of a different type of cancer – one that hits a little closer to home for the team. Last year, within five months of…
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Notre Dame’s 2002 College World Series team had a five-year reunion, well, five years ago – but this weekend the 10-year reunion has a distinctly different feel … in large part due to the fact that many of the team members are married and brought their young children to campus with them. (Be sure to…
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Hello, Notre Dame sports fans. If you are a fan of both ND baseball and fencing, you’re in the right place. Pete LaFleur checking in here from the Joyce Center, moments from the dedication of the impressive new facilities for the Notre Dame fencing program. There also is a weekend-long reunion going on for the…
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It’s an exciting weekend for the Irish rowing team as it travels to Boston to compete in their first formal race of the season, the Head of the Charles Regatta. This prestigious race is the largest 2-day Regatta in the world with almost 9,000 athletes competing annually. The regatta, which has competitors from various high schools,…
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We just hit the halfway point of football season, so it’s hard to imagine, but basketball season is right around the corner. Last Thursday, the Notre Dame basketball teams held their annual media day at the Purcell Pavilion. Women’s head coach Muffet McGraw kicked off the day with a press conference in the auditorium, before…
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It’s the little things which set Anders Lee apart from other hockey players. Some would say it’s his size; others, his talent. But the fact of the matter is that plenty of other players have those attributes—they just don’t have those “little things.” It’s hard to put a finger exactly on what it is that…
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Everyone in the swimming community, and even many outside of the sport, only need to hear one voice to know that a swim meet is on TV – the voice of Rowdy Gaines. In fact, I cannot recall watching a major televised swimming event without hearing his voice. He has become synonymous with televised swimming. I…
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After today, all I can hope is that the Fighting Irish faithful have some energy left for game time. On Friday, the fun began at 6 am and didn’t stop ’til the sun had gone down. Students and fans started their day with Mike & Mike, who broadcast their daily radio show live on Library…
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Irish Swimming and Diving Open Campaign with Dennis Stark Relays
Oct 12, 2012, 1:41 PM EDT
The history of Notre Dame athletics is full of legends. Whether Knute Rockne, the Gipper or any of the individuals who have brought national fame to the university, they have all made significant contributions to the University of Notre Dame. One of these legends is long-time Notre Dame swimming and diving coach Dennis Stark. Later…
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With Mike & Mike and College GameDay invading Library Quad, and NBC broadcasting pre- and post-game shows live from Notre Dame Stadium, there will be a lot of big-name sports media personalities on campus this weekend. Greeny and Golic will broadcast live on Friday from 6 – 10 am, while the ESPN’s flagship college football…
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During this past weekend, while the Notre Dame football team defeated Miami at Soldier Field, the Irish lacrosse team participated in two scrimmages against Bellarmine and Detroit in the Playing for Peace Catholic Lacrosse Showcase. The team also hosted a youth clinic and performed service work at Hales Franciscan High School and St. Malachy. “It…
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Tomorrow, the Notre Dame women’s rowing team is hosting its second annual Erg-a-thon, to benefit the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. The Irish will be out on North Quad near Stonehenge from noon until 7 pm. Raffle tickets will be on sale for $5, and among others, prizes will include two pre-game field passes to Saturday’s…
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Charles Thomas Jr., a four-year member of the men’s basketball team and a 2002 Notre Dame graduate will be back on campus this weekend in support of his new book. Published in August, Scars, Exile & Vindication: My Life as an Experiment chronicles the Flint, Mich. native’s struggles, challenges, successes and failures throughout his life.…
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This Friday, the Notre Dame cross country team will be in action in Madison, Wis. for the Wisconsin Invitational. The Irish women are entering the meet ranked 16th in the nation according to the Division I U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) poll. Two weeks ago, junior Kelly Curran paced the…
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Victory Over USA U-18 Shows Irish are Ready for Seasonal Play
Oct 9, 2012, 4:26 PM EDT
The Irish may not have run the score up against the USA National Under-18 team, but they definitely looked more than promising. Big hits, phenomenal passing, and highlight reel moves were some of the high points of Sunday night’s game. Freshmen Peter Schneider was one of the more impressive players in the exhibition game. Early…
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Paige Aiello is a senior science-business major on the Notre Dame rowing team. She makes a guest appearance on the blog this week, to promote her team’s upcoming ERG-A-THON event. Come join the women’s rowing team in fighting pancreatic cancer at our second annual ERG-A-THON. The event will take place on Friday, Oct. 12 from…
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The Irish men’s and women’s cross country teams were rewarded for their impressive performances in last week’s Notre Dame Invitational. After finishing 3rd overall in the Men’s Blue Race, the men’s team took a tremendous leap in this week’s USTFCCCA rankings, jumping eleven places from No. 24 to No. 13. Meanwhile, the women’s team jumped…
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Student. Athlete. Irish. Notre Dame middle blocker Hilary Eppink embraces the support fans have shown the past three seasons. Prior to her senior season playing at Purcell Pavilion, Eppink got the opportunity to thank season ticket holders and invite them back for another, as part of her internship with the Notre Dame marketing department. “I thought it…
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Platt looks to continue winning ways at Fighting Irish Gridiron Golf Classic
Oct 4, 2012, 10:32 PM EDT
Although the Irish came in fourth at this past weekend’s tournament at Yale, they did not come home empty-handed. Junior Nial Platt carded a two-round total of 138 to earn his first collegiate victory. “Winning the MacDonald Cup was definitely a big deal to me,” Platt said. “Winning a collegiate event was one of my…
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