A few years ago, I was into ranking the potential trap games on the Notre Dame football schedule on a scale of 1 to 10 Ackbars. I haven't done it since the beloved admiral (spoiler alert!) was wiped out in The Last Jedi, so RIP to a legend. For reasons unclear to me at this [...]
Welcome back to the Odyssey. As always, you can click here to read all parts of the journey covered so far. Last time, we took a look at Oregon surviving a scare from their archrival Oregon State, keeping their slim National Championship hopes alive. Today we take a look at what many, including myself, see [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. In the News Texas and Oklahoma have let the Big 12 know they will not be continuing their media rights beyond 2025. Now, we wait and see if these programs can negotiate an early exit to the SEC. The SEC already voted unanimously (nice [...]
The Premier Lacrosse League has reached its All-Star break with our Notre Dame alumni continuing to be among the top players in the league. All-Star Selections Four Domers were among the starters for this year's All-Star game. The Redwoods' defensive tandem of Eddie Glazener and Garrett Epple were obvious selections, and the two did not [...]
Welcome back to the Odyssey. As always, you can click here to read all parts of the journey covered so far. Last time, we took a look at the final regular season game of the famous 2001 Miami team. They survived Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, clinching their spot into the Rose Bowl for a chance [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. In the News Conference expansion is back, baby! Reports are suggesting that Texas and Oklahoma are in serious discussions to join the SEC. Notre Dame's game this fall against Virginia Tech will be broadcast on the ACC Network. The NCAA lost more than half [...]
This next installment of How Did This Happen was supposed to be about Barry Bonds. My idea was to look at his infamous 2004 season in which Bonds re-broke his own MLB record for intentional walks in a season by 52 and furthered the gap for the most from not-Barry Bonds by an incredible 75 [...]
Welcome back to the Odyssey. As always, you can click here to read all parts of the journey covered so far. Last time, we took a look at the Oklahoma State upset over the defending National Champions Oklahoma. The Cowboys win clinched Texas' spot in the Big 12 Championship. Today, we take a look at [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. In the News Frank Solich is stepping down as the head coach at Ohio due to health reasons. The former Nebraska head coach had been with the Bobcats for 16 seasons. Nebraska has hired their new athletic director, former Huskers All-American Trev Alberts (who [...]
It was an extremely busy month of June for the Notre Dame staff. With multiple commits since our last update, the Irish have been reaping the benefits from those three weeks of official visits -- and they're not done yet. The Irish are still expecting a couple of more commits in the near future, and [...]
Welcome back to the Odyssey. As always, you can click here to read all parts of the journey covered so far. Last time, we took a look at the first of our game breakdowns at the end of the season, using a new (easier to read) format. The first game we talked about was Colorado [...]
In honor of our 5-year celebration since beginning 18 Stripes we have assembled some of our writers to complete a roundtable discussion. If you missed Part 1 from yesterday you can read it HERE. We'll finish up this roundtable with a handful more questions focusing on the Notre Dame program. Did you think Brian Kelly [...]
As part of our 18 Stripes 5-year anniversary weekly special we wanted to give our readers a nice long roundtable discussion about Notre Dame football. It got so long we had to break it into 2 parts. But they are still 2 very long parts. Enjoy! Which player surprised you the most based on your [...]
This website launched 5 years ago tomorrow back on July 6, 2016. We've now been in this home we built for just about as long as our old website existed back at SB Nation. It's been a long, strange trip for me personally to still be here today doing something, that frankly, still brings me [...]
Notre Dame football got one step closer to completing its 2022 defensive back haul this Independence Day when cornerback/safety prospect Devin Moore verbally committed to the Fighting Irish. The 6'3"/190-pounder out of Naples, FL is the 18th player to join Notre Dame's recruiting class of 2022 -- the 10th on the defensive side of the [...]
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