Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. 3 News Stories #1 After years of unsuccessful court cases, the NCAA finally turned the page to a new era. Late last Friday in a 76-page(!) opinion federal judge Claudia Wilkens approved the so-called "House settlement" which officially opens the door to revenue sharing [...]
The Premier Lacrosse League completed its second week with a fantastic weekend of lacrosse at American Legion Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. Our Notre Dame lacrosse alumni were again dominant. It is shaping up to be an Irish summer! In a league full of offensive superstars, including Notre Dame’s Ryder Garnsey, Pat Kavanagh, Chris Kavanagh [...]
Notre Dame's front loaded schedule inevitably means some of the best quarterbacks they'll face in the regular season will come early and often. It'll be quick out of the gate facing one of the more recognizable quarterbacks in the country, and then A&M back home, plus an in-state rival comes right afterward. Today, we'll look [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. 3 News Stories #1 Conference realignment strikes again, but not where you expect it. No one can stop the expansion of the mighty Patriot League who added Richmond and William & Mary recently and will now bring Villanova into the league starting in 2026. [...]
If last year was any indication, the SEC is going to continue looking quite different without the behemoth that is Nick Saban patrolling the sidelines. For the first time since 2013-14, the SEC has gone 2 straight seasons without winning a National Championship. Sacrilegious! We won't pour one out for the league though, they'll be [...]
This past weekend was week one of the Premier Lacrosse League! Notre Dame continues to be well-represented in the pros, and they all performed amazingly! It is very exciting to see Irish of different generations getting to play together! Week one was advertised as the Battle of the Kavanaghs. Brothers Pat and Chris, the best [...]
If you read this site regularly, you've already seen GoldenIsThyFame pretty much nail the annoyed feeling us Irish fans have about the imminent prospect of USC ducking out of the teams' century-long rivalry because playing the likes of Minnesota and Maryland* is already just too darn hard. This presumed move is just the latest negative [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. 3 News Stories #1 Whether the SEC stays at 8 regular season games per year or potentially increases to 9 games is under the spotlight as the planning for the future of the College Football Playoff format rages on. Reading the reports, it looks [...]
Thanks to one coach who will get to in short order, there's been a lot of focus in the news with the ACC this off-season. With a couple schools going through a transition period, and surely a couple more not far away from making that decision on a new coach, today's article might prove the [...]
Our Notre Dame Fighting Irish lost a heartbreaker to the #5 Penn State Nittany Lions, 12-14, last Sunday. It was a game the Irish had in complete control but then painfully let slip through their fingers. This one is going to hurt for a while. We’ve watched a lot of lacrosse over the years. We [...]
Full disclosure: I hate talking about conference realignment. College football to me has always been more about the product on the field and the endless pontificating about realignment bores me to tears. The Notre Dame fan inside me reflexively hates anything conference related so I mostly treat these discussions with disdain. However, I'm making an [...]
Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. 3 News Stories #1 Back in March, Maryland lost its athletic director Damon Evans to SMU in the ACC. Ouch. The Terps have picked themselves up and hired Evans' replacement as James Smith takes command of the AD office starting in July. That's a [...]
The USILA awards were announced today, with six Fighting Irish recognized for All-American honors. Sophomore Shawn Lyght also brought home the William C. Schmeisser Award as the nation's top defender. The Home of Defense Shawn Lyght is the third Domer to receive the Schmeisser award, following legendary Irish players Matt Landis (2015, 2016) and John [...]
We're heading into year two of the Big Ten after they swallowed up most of the Pacific league and it'll take several more years for it to feel normal, if it ever does. This is a conference with the reigning National Champion and the champion the previous season is now going through some drama that [...]
Our Notre Dame Fighting Irish (9-4) take on the #5 Penn State Nittany Lions (11-4 ) for a spot in the Final Four. Faceoff is Sunday at noon and will be played at Navy-Marine Corps Stadium in Annapolis. It will be broadcast on ESPNU. The Irish will look to continue their dominant lacrosse that we [...]
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