Published on: 19th December, 2009
Twenty-five years ago Villanova University won the NCAA Basketball National Championship. They upset Patrick Ewing's Georgetown team in the most famous championship game ever. Tonight they won their first FCS Football Championship! The Wildcats (13-1) beat knocked off an undefeated Montana team 23-21 in Davenport, Iowa. The game was televised on ...Published on: 19th December, 2009
Twenty-five years ago Villanova University won the NCAA Basketball National Championship. They upset Patrick Ewing's Georgetown team in the most famous championship game ever. Tonight they won their first FCS Football Championship! The Wildcats (13-1) knocked off an undefeated Montana team 23-21 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The game was televised on ESPN. The ...Published on: 18th December, 2009
If the Big Ten follows through on their proposal, and adds a 12th team, what would Rutgers do if invited? That's a very tough question! It's hard to say if Wisconsin's Athletic Director Barry Alvarez's announcement, one which advocated Big Ten expansion, was serious or just another attempt at scaring Notre ...Published on: 18th December, 2009
If the Big Ten follows through on their proposal, and adds a 12th team, what would Rutgers do if invited? That's a very tough question! It's hard to say if Wisconsin's Athletic Director Barry Alvarez's announcement, one which advocated Big Ten expansion, was serious or just another attempt at scaring Notre ...Published on: 18th December, 2009
The Big East Conference should seriously explore evicting part-time member Notre Dame. They should forget warnings, ultimatums, and strong notes? It might be time to clean house. Down here in the Sunshine State, we have a law called "Three Strikes and You're Out." You commit three serious crimes? You're put ...Published on: 18th December, 2009
The Big East Conference should seriously explore evicting part-time member Notre Dame. They should forget warnings, ultimatums, and strong notes? It might be time to clean house. Down here in the Sunshine State, we have a law called "Three Strikes and You're Out." You commit three serious crimes? You're put ...Published on: 15th December, 2009
This past week college football has been dominated by the Heisman Trophy selection, bowl talk, and Notre Dame's hire of Brian Kelly as its next coach. The hire of Kelly garnished the most attention partly because it's Notre Dame, and because Kelly left the undefeated Cincinnati Bearcats to assume his ...Published on: 15th December, 2009
Dec. 15, 2009, 8:30 AM, the phone rings in the Notre Dame Athletic Office: Donna: Good morning, athletic office, Donna speaking. BK: Donna, it's Coach Kelly, can you come into my office please? Donna: Yes, Coach Kelly. Donna enters Coach Kelly's Office: BK: Donna, what's this on my wall? Donna: Which wall, Coach Kelly? BK: The one ...Published on: 14th December, 2009
Dec 14, 2009, 8:30 AM, Brian Kelly's Secretary, Donna, announced "Jack Swarbrick on line one." BK: Thank you Donna, I'll take the call.......Hello Jack, how are you? JS: I'm fine Brian, what are you doing with your first day of what we hope will be a long career as the coach ...Published on: 13th December, 2009
The following is based on an article written by Bleacher Report's Frank Irizarry entitled "National Communists Against Athletes" Fast Forward to early December 2010. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have remarkably completed an undefeated season. Brian Kelly's first year as head coach has been an incredible success. Notre Dame finishes ...