Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images FanPost “Well, then, I guess there’s only one thing left to do. Win the whole fuckin’ thing.” Jake Taylor from 1989’s Major League. Notre Dame is on the precipice of something truly amazing, having recently accomplished something that seems so foreign. It’s not that they haven’t been in a CFP Semifinal before. No, we all remember … [Read more...] about Major League
North Carolina 74, Notre Dame 73: Great game, foul ending
D’oh | Matt Cashore-Imagn Images Markus Burton’s return to the lineup gets spoiled by a late-game breakdown The North Carolina Tar Heels made their way to Purcell Pavilion for a Saturday afternoon matinee, with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish badly needing a win after the disastrous effort in Atlanta. It was announced that Irish star Markus Burton would be available off … [Read more...] about North Carolina 74, Notre Dame 73: Great game, foul ending
Three Things We Saw in Notre Dame’s Win Over Georgia in the Sugar Bowl
Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images Breaking down greatness No circumstances could make me happier as I return to this space after a long paternity hiatus than these - the Notre Dame Fighting Irish just got a bigger win than any in my lifetime, and I get to talk about how it happened. In an amazing bit of trivia, my daughter - who turned two months just before … [Read more...] about Three Things We Saw in Notre Dame’s Win Over Georgia in the Sugar Bowl
Notre Dame opens as slight favorite over Penn State in the Orange Bowl
Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Could be a close one The Notre Dame Fighting Irish has advanced in the college football playoff to the seminfinals in the Orange Bowl after taking down the Georgia Bulldogs in the Sugar Bowl. Notre Dame’s opponent will be the Penn State Nittany Lions, who got there thanks to a Fiesta Bowl win over the Boise State Broncos. Notre Dame took out the … [Read more...] about Notre Dame opens as slight favorite over Penn State in the Orange Bowl
Notre Dame Hockey Ready to Play at Wrigley: Penn State Series Preview
The Irish and Nittany Lions serve up a precursor to their CFP meeting The Notre Dame Fighting Irish hockey team returns to the ice after winter break, this time with a twist. Before they meet on the football field in the CFP Semifinals, the Irish and Penn State Nittany Lions will play a pair of hockey games, including one outside at Wrigley Field. It has been a rough start to … [Read more...] about Notre Dame Hockey Ready to Play at Wrigley: Penn State Series Preview