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Notre Dame to stay true, for now

May 18, 2010
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Notre Dame to stay true, for now

All throughout the web there is speculation regarding Notre Dame’s intentions as conference expansion talks loom. It’s no secret that the school, the boosters, and Coach Kelly want to disassociate themselves with any conference talk. The one telling fact that would indicate ND has no intentions of joining a conference is their future scheduling. Notre Dame and Miami are currently inking a 3 game deal. Pittsburgh, Oklahoma, and Brigham Young are playing a home-and-home series against the Irish in...

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Is the eye of the Hurricane approaching South Bend?

May 14, 2010
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Is the eye of the Hurricane approaching South Bend?

Notre Dame football has not been the money maker it used to be. Their lack of quality bowls and the team’s poor performance this past decade has negatively impacted their NBC ratings and viewing audiences. The school is also taking a financial hit as former coaches Ty Willingham and Charlie Weis are still on the payroll per their buyout agreements. In order to cure this financial downfall and to boost the school’s potential to make more money, the AD is looking...

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The times have changed for the Big 10

January 6, 2010
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The times have changed for the Big 10

“The SEC has a lot more speed-type people. They (the Big Ten) have a lot more big guys. We’ve got great receivers and running backs to try to take advantage of something Penn State doesn’t have.” LSU QB Jordan Jefferson prior to PSU’s speed and defense dominating the game. As the bowl season is coming to an end, the most impressive and improved performance by any conference as a whole was the Big 10. As of late, the conference...

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Groh-ing Pains

November 7, 2009
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Groh-ing Pains

It’s been nine seasons for Virginia’s head coach Al Groh and all signs are pointing to this being the end. As of now, the Cavaliers are 3-5 and face a strong Miami team (#16) this weekend with no real signs of winning. AD Craig Littlepage states that Groh’s future will be looked at and determined at the end of the season and he will be evaluated on his full body of work. Even though this is Groh’s alma mater,...

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Skinner out with a concussion

November 2, 2009
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Skinner out with a concussion

Wake Forest has to regroup after a heartbreaking loss to Miami 27-28 this past Saturday. Unfortunately, they will have to regroup without the services of QB Riley Skinner. Skinner’s status remains to be seen after suffering a mild concussion late in the Miami game. Here is what the school had to say: Skinner left the game after a hard hit along the Wake Forest sideline with 6:22 remaining in the game and the Demon Deacons holding a 27-21 lead...

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Miami Limping Into Saturday’s Matchup

October 15, 2009
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Miami Limping Into Saturday’s Matchup

Miami has impressed the college football world by jumping out to a 4-1 record and have been properly rewarded with a 9th place standing in the current AP poll. What’s been more impressive  is the fact that the Hurricanes have been doing so minus a number of players from their defensive unit. Miami will have to do more of the same this Saturday as they travel to Orlando to take on the Univ. of Central Florida Golden Knights. Miami...

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More Injuries for Miami

September 7, 2009
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More Injuries for Miami

The Miami Hurricanes are entering tomorrow night’s showdown against Florida State with more injuries than a M*A*S*H episode. The ‘Canes will play Florida State tomorrow night down two defensive players. Defensive back Ryan Hill, and safety Vaughn Telemaque, were injured on Saturday during the last Miami practice before their season opener. The extent of the injuries are unknown, as Miami has only confirmed that the two suffered injuries to their “upper extremities”. Senior Ryan Hill played in 13 games for...

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Down And Out In Miami

September 3, 2009
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Down And Out In Miami

One can’t help but to feel sorry for Miami DE Eric Moncur. It looks as if the 6th year senior will more than likely miss Monday’s Sunshine State Showdown against Florida State with a groin injury. Moncur flew to Philadelphia on Monday to see a specialist and to get a second opinion on his groin discomfort . Moncur missed 9 games last year after suffering an abdominal muscle tear and was granted a sixth year of eligibility by the NCAA as a...

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