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 [...]
What was already a strong week of defensive recruiting for Notre Dame became even stronger on Friday evening when defensive back Jayden Bellamy verbally committed to the Fighting Irish. The 5'11"/170-pounder out of Oradell, NJ is the 17th player to join the Irish recruiting class of 2022 -- a class which currently ranks 2nd in [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. In the News The NCAA has passed Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rules that went into effect yesterday. Buckle up. Players are already starting to debut their own brands with the new NIL rules. BYU says their NIL must adhere to their honor code [...]
Just one day after Notre Dame landed its first commit of the 2023 recruiting class in defensive end Keon Keeley, the Irish have landed another big fish along the defensive line. Brenan Vernon -- a 5-star prospect via the 247Sports Composite -- has verbally committed to the Fighting Irish. @Coach_MattGray @CoachBerwald @MentorRedline @GPicheco @Nolan1vernon @megggss_22 [...]
Notre Dame football started off its 2023 recruiting class with a bang Monday afternoon when defensive end Keon Keeley verbally committed to the Fighting Irish. The 6'6"/230-pounder out of Tampa, FL is the first player to join Notre Dame's recruiting class of 2023. COMMITTED!!!☘️☘️☘️ Excited to Join Irish Nation!!!☘️☘️☘️ Thank You to My Mother 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 2001 Big 12 season. Today, we're going into our first game in the journey of the end of this season; Nebraska going to Boulder to take [...]
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