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Here's an interesting piece ESPN did this morning featuring Notre Dame All-Big East point guard, Kyle McAlarney
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ESPN- In the wake of Charlie Weis' firing after a disappointing season, it's unlikely that Notre Dame will accept a bowl game invitation, athletic director Jack Swarbrick said, according to the Chicago Tribune.
"I agree [no bowl] is the likely outcome, but we are reconvening the leadership ...
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From the Sun-Times:
Phil Fulmer, the longtime Tennessee coach who was forced to step down last season, would like to return to college coaching, and a jobs he covets is at Notre Dame.
Whether the interest is mutual remains to be seen as Notre Dame's coaching search continued Thursday.
'I ...
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Source:
Folks, I can tell you that Randy Edsall has not been contacted by Notre Dame according to my sources. Today, I can tell you that. I can't say he won't be. I can also tell you to forget about him going to Kansas. That ain't happenin'. I can tell you ...
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Virginia Cavaliers
Comcast and NBC finally inked a deal. With Comcast now owning NBC, changes may be in store for Notre Dame football coverage.
In order for Comcast to compete with ESPN using Versus or, more likely, a re-branded NBC Sports Network, it will have to populate that cable channel ...
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ESPN
Try to lighten the mood around here:
1. Tiger's new movie is out: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Hydrant.
2. Apparently the police asked Tiger's wife how many times she hit him. She said "I don't know exactly… but put me down for a 5."
3. ...
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Starting early today, Boys:
for what its worth
Author: mdk65 (93 Posts - Original UHND Member)
Posted at 8:30 am on Dec 3, 2009
i am being told this morning that stoops has been in touch with notre dame people for a while. he has been offered a 8 year deal worth 34 million.he ...
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Bob Stoops
This is actual news:
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick says there are far more people being mentioned for the school's head coaching job than there are candidates.
Swarbrick would not disclose how many people he has contacted about the job. He began reaching out ...
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Well, according to this guy the deal is done. Welcome Mr. Stoops. Maybe.
Stoops is the guy. I have heard, thru a very reliable source that he has signed the contract today, and we can expect an announcement sometime on Friday or so (he needs to let OU ...
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Bob Stoops
Here's the source:
Meanwhile, a source said Connecticut coach Randy Edsall has been contacted by a Notre Dame representative to gauge his interest in becoming the next Irish coach.
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Randy Edsall
The fact that Kelly continues to shift discussions of the ND job, makes me feel like he's the odds on favorite.
From IrishCentral.com:
Brian Kelly will be the next head football coach at the University of Notre Dame, informed sources tell IrishCentral.
The source, who is a well-informed ...
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Charlie Weis
This one does not seem reliable for a second. It was reported on IrishSportsDaily and immediately brought their servers down:
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Heard on the Dan Patrick show. Weis to give each of his assistants $1mil.
That would be silly considering many of those assistants either sucked(Tenuta) or have only been at ND for a year.
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Dan Patrick
Charlie Weis
unfortunately i predicted this -- in my gloom and doom scenario about recruits-- transfers-- 5th years-- and early departures---- according to the local sports news--- Mant'i Teo's DAD-- in an obvious state of disappointment-- they were very close to weis---has told the local sports that on the ...
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Swarbrick is taking it easy as the entire Notre Dame football universe hangs in the balance:
SOUTH BEND, IND. — Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick has begun the work of trying to find a new coach for the Fighting Irish.
While Fighting Irish fans hoped to hear word that ...
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From Brian Bennett:
Brian Kelly's name is among the hottest of those rumored to be in the mix for the Notre Dame head coaching job. But the Cincinnati coach said he won't address the subject or talk to anyone from another school until after this week's game at Pittsburgh.
The No. 5 ...
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But he still hasn't given a definitive "NO".
He will release a statement through Oklahoma later today.
LINK to this post:
In San Diego on Tuesday morning for a recruiting visit, Bob Stoops turned on the television in his hotel room and listened to an ESPN broadcaster continue to talk about ...
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Fivestar's favorite candidate looks unlikely to coach at ND:
TCU and coach Gary Patterson have agreed to terms on a long-term contract extension, according to two sources close to the situation. An official announcement is expected Wednesday morning.
The sources both said part of the ...
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TCU Horned Frogs
During this time of turmoil, let's not forget the things that Notre Dame does right:
Since 1962, Notre Dame has graduated 98.74% of its football players in four years. As of 2006, only 13 football players in this time have left Notre Dame without finishing their degree requirements. Also of ...
