Similar Articles |
|
Salon.com September 27, 2002 Allen Barra |
Notre Dame's return to glory! (Part 23) Why does the college's legendary -- but creaky -- football program have to keep coming back? |
Sports Illustrated December 4, 2001 Ivan Maisel |
Bob Davie's Firing: The End Came at the Start On Dec. 5, 2000, in the wake of Notre Dame's 9-2 regular season, athletic director Kevin White extended coach Bob Davie's $1 million-a-year contract through 2005. On Sunday, three days short of the extension's first anniversary, White fired Davie... |
Sports Illustrated September 25, 2002 Frank Deford |
Father Football Notre Dame feels the pull between pigskin and academics. |
Sports Central November 9, 2005 Mike Griffenberg |
Notre Dame Not as Good as Advertised However, Notre Dame will be a major player in the college football world as long as Charlie Weis is there, just not this year. |
Sports Illustrated November 9, 2001 Tim Layden |
Irish stew Is head coach Bob Davie solely to blame for Notre Dame football's slide? |
Sports Central November 30, 2004 Mark Chalifoux |
Confessions of a Notre Dame Fan I like Tyrone Willingham and I really wanted him to succeed. He is a great person and a good coach, but his time at Notre Dame has been wasted. |
Salon.com November 10, 2000 Allen Barra |
Have the Fighting Irish gone soft? Notre Dame is enforcing stricter academic standards in a push to deemphasize football. Why now? |
Sports Central October 18, 2005 Mark Chalifoux |
Weis Leads Notre Dame Into New Era Polls won't matter in the end if (when) Notre Dame takes care of business by winning out. |
Sports Central November 6, 2005 Sara Normand |
USC/ND Greatest College Game Ever? Southern California versus Notre Dame on October 15, 2005 could go down as the greatest four hours in college football history. And the last three minutes could qualify it as the most controversial, as well. |
Sports Central September 14, 2004 Mark Chalifoux |
Luck of the Irish Returns to South Bend A star was born in South Bend on Saturday, in the shape of super-frosh Darius Walker, who gained 115 yards in his first three quarters of college ball, scoring two touchdowns on his way into Irish lore. Paul Hornung must've been proud. |
Sports Central August 26, 2004 M. Edward Guest |
Problems Under the Golden Dome Following its 1977 national championship, punctuated by a decisive victory over No. 11 Texas in the Cotton Bowl, the Notre Dame Fightin' Irish slipped in the national rankings. |
Sports Illustrated December 31, 2001 Ivan Maisel |
Willingham will get the job done After failing in its first attempt to replace Bob Davie, when George O'Leary admitted to lies on his resume, Notre Dame is close to hiring Stanford coach Tyrone Willingham to revive its football program... |
BusinessWeek December 19, 2005 Mark Hyman |
Business Wants A Piece Of Charlie By reviving the Irish, Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis has become a hot commodity. |
Sports Central September 3, 2012 Joshua Duffy |
Despite Win, Fighting Irish Still Lost For those who might not remember it, Notre Dame football used to mean something. It was a higher state of intercollegiate being. But it's been a while since those Irish glory years. |
Sports Central September 13, 2004 Kenneth Asuquo |
Wolverines Wake Up the Echoes Michigan better note that their team is not the same as last year's team. The whispers of being overrated are starting to get louder. |
Sports Illustrated October 30, 2002 Phil Taylor |
Simply Excellent When a black head coach like Tyrone Willingham can be seen as the leading authority figure in his sport, when a black manager like Dusty Baker can sit back and wait for a bidding war over his services, there is something fundamentally different about racial attitudes in sports. |
Sports Central December 3, 2007 Joe Boesch |
Not So Fighting Irish in '07 One has to look at one person for Notre dame's disappointing season -- Charlie Weis. |
Sports Illustrated November 29, 2000 Austin Murphy |
Inside College Football Notre Dame sacked USC and muscled its way into the BCS picture... |
Sports Illustrated January 4, 2002 Tim Layden |
Willing And Able This much is true: On New Year's Eve, Notre Dame made the most of an unfortunate mulligan when it hired Tyrone Willingham as football coach to fill the void left by the disgraced George O'Leary... |
Sports Central October 6, 2007 Greg Wyshynski |
Who Has It Worse, the Irish or Mets? Who would you rather be right now: a Notre Dame football fan or a New York Mets fan? |
Sports Central November 8, 2007 Kevin Beane |
In Praise of the Quarterback Sneak The play never fails. |
Sports Central March 19, 2005 Daniel Collins |
The Not Important Tournament For college basketball, this is the time when legends are made, hearts are snapped in half, and champions are crowned. |
Sports Central December 21, 2004 Eric Poole |
Shoot Me Before I Metaphor Again By hiring Walt Harris, Stanford University saved Pitt from having the most laughable coach firing of the 2004 aftermath. |
Sports Illustrated March 14, 2000 Kelli Anderson |
The Usual Suspects Rising above an all-too-familiar handful of other contenders, talent-rich Connecticut is the clear favorite for the championship. Women's NCAA tournament. |
Sports Central January 4, 2006 Mark Chalifoux |
Irish on Road Back to Glory An argument in n defense of Notre Dame football coach Charlie Weis. |
Sports Illustrated July 18, 2000 Seth Davis |
Inside College Basketball Eddy Curry may be the next high school player to go straight to the NBA |
Sports Illustrated November 27, 2000 B.J. Schecter |
Fearless Predictions It has been a wild year in college football, and any one of the Top 25 teams could make a run at the title if a playoff existed. Since one doesn't, we already know only three teams have a chance to be crowned national champions. College basketball is another story, though... |
Sports Illustrated November 20, 2002 Steve Rushin |
Planet Notre Dame Meet the insomniac citizens of Planet Irish, who hold their ears to Internet radio for 3 a.m. kickoffs or sit in their back garden in a slanting rain with a transistor radio. |
Sports Illustrated April 30, 2002 Ivan Maisel |
Going Coastal Notre Dame spent the spring trying to get a grip on its new football coach's West Coast attack... |
Sports Illustrated September 17, 2002 Ivan Maisel |
Early returns Three programs that have shown signs of football arthritis won in unexpectedly glorious fashion. Notre Dame, Penn State and USC all beat ranked opponents, and their teams, if not their actual horn-rimmed, white-socked coaches, look 25 years younger. |
Sports Central December 29, 2004 David Martin |
Pardon the Incoherence Bowl Week, an ESPN broadcast bonanza, is well underway, but this writer confesses to being not terribly interested. |
Sports Illustrated July 18, 2001 Ivan Maisel |
Irish stew Notre Dame quarterback controversy looks awfully familiar |
Sports Illustrated October 3, 2002 Ivan Maisel |
Conspiracy theory There's just no pleasing Notre Dame followers |
Sports Central July 3, 2015 Jean Neuberger |
35 For 30: A Smart Move Dropping the shot clock from 35 seconds to 30 was a critical move for men's college basketball. The game was in need and this time, the powers that be made a swift but solid change to the game. |
Sports Central July 23, 2015 Jean Neuberger |
Big 12 Needs to Be 12, and Soon As we head into the 2015 college football season, one would've thought that, during this, the "talking-season," one would've thought that the biggest push from coaches and administrator, especially those in the Big 12, would be an expansion of the College Football Playoff to eight teams. |
Sports Central October 15, 2012 Paul Foeller |
What a Load of BCS BCS ranked Florida Gators at No. 2. It's not that the Gators are a bad team, or even a mediocre team. It's just hard to imagine a team with an offense that disappears for stretches as often as this one does going to the championship game. |
Sports Central March 18, 2006 Greg Wyshynski |
Instantly Controversial For NCAA Instant replay has crept into college basketball. But, is figuring out if a player's feet are on the line during a three-point basket really a reviewable infraction? |
Sports Central January 9, 2013 Adam Russell |
Top Five Moments From the BCS Championship The 2013 version between Alabama -- scorer of all 22 points in the 2012 game -- and Notre Dame was just about as boring as last year, except the two teams scored a combined 56 points and the Crimson Tide's frequency of scoring in the first half made for at least somewhat of an action-packed game. |
AskMen.com September 30, 2003 |
Interview: Joe Montana The NFL Hall of Famer went from seventh string QB at Notre Dame University, to MVP as a San Francisco 49ers quarterback. Although he's off the field today, he is busy putting his business degree to good use. |
Sports Central November 27, 2006 Alfons Prince |
Down to the Wire ... Again With only one week left in the 2006 college football regular season, it is looking like the bowl championship series (BCS) will once again escape any major controversy. |
Sports Central October 17, 2006 Mark Chalifoux |
The Beauty of the Bandwagon Fan There is no heartbreak for the bandwagon fan. There are no close losses, no geographical boundaries. |
Sports Central November 30, 2005 Jeff Pohlmeyer |
A Playoff in College Football? Like it or not, there is no fool-proof way to decide a national champion. |
Salon.com November 23, 2002 Allen Barra |
Of bowls and polls College football's weird champion-choosing process has taken the arguments -- and the fun -- out of New Year's Day. |
Sports Central April 9, 2009 Jonathan Lowe |
Everybody Gets a Trophy There is a recent trend brewing in men's college basketball -- the growth of tournament play. And the focus of college basketball has been splintered. |
Sports Central March 17, 2011 Jeffrey Boswell |
Sports Q&A: NCAA Tourney Bric-A-Bracketology What happens in the dark room once the NCAA Selection Committee convenes? |
Sports Illustrated October 18, 2000 Ivan Maisel |
No satisfying fans these days Lot of whiners out there. A lot. Oklahoma is 6-0 and its fans are whining. Nobody notices us. Nobody likes Josh Heupel. I guess that No. 3 ranking happened by osmosis. South Carolina is 6-1 and its fans are whining. Nobody notices us... |
Sports Illustrated January 17, 2001 Grant Wahl |
The country's top gun Whenever he plays, I can't wait to see the box score the next day. Whenever he shoots, which is very, very often, I can safely expect that it won't go in. But you know another one's coming, just as surely as your next breath, and every so often he'll make a few... |
Sports Central May 27, 2010 Mark Chalifoux |
The New Rules of Being a Sports Fan Is it necessary to root for your alma mater? |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2009 Adrian Rush |
A Gridiron Golden Parachute? Like CEOs, college football coaches also take the money and run these days. |
Sports Central January 28, 2015 Ross Lancaster |
How to Fix College Basketball There are some people who will tell you that complaints about the state of college basketball are nothing new. And to an extent, that's true. However, the sport has reached what has to be a tipping point. |