Stinging overtime loss to Notre Dame has Washington hoping hangover doesn't lingerOctober 6th, 2009 Huskies trying to get past loss to Fighting IrishSEATTLE — Washington coach Steve Sarkisian gives his players and coaches 24 hours after a game to digest and process what happened, win or lose. Washington's 37-30 overtime loss at Notre Dame on Saturday pushed the limits of that rule.
Big Tens suspends Michigan LB Jonas Mouton for punching Notre Dame playerSeptember 18th, 2009 Big Ten suspends Michigan LB for punchPARK RIDGE, Ill. — Michigan linebacker Jonas Mouton was suspended by the Big Ten Conference for one game for punching a Notre Dame player during last week's game.
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Another big game in Big Ten country; USC-Ohio State share spotlight with Notre Dame-MichiganSeptember 9th, 2009 USC-Ohio St share spotlight with ND-MichiganThe Southern California-Ohio State game will have to share the spotlight Saturday with an old and storied rivalry being played just to the north that became far more interesting after the first week of the season. Before the third-ranked Trojans and No.
Chicago Cubs recall RHP, former Notre Dame WR Jeff Samardzija for 3rd time this seasonSeptember 8th, 2009 Cubs recall RHP SamardzijaPITTSBURGH — The Chicago Cubs have recalled right-hander Jeff Samardzija from Triple-A Iowa. Better known as a former standout wide receiver at Notre Dame, Samardzija went 1-2 with a 7.81 ERA in two previous stints in the majors this season.
QB Tate Forcier will start for Michigan against Notre Dame after 3-touchdown debutSeptember 7th, 2009 Michigan's Forcier will start against Notre DameANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez says Tate Forcier will start against No.
Michigan and Notre Dame flex some muscle and provide some relief while OU achesSeptember 6th, 2009 Relief for Weis, Rodriguez; problems for OUDesperately in need of a good start to the season, Notre Dame and Michigan played like powerhouses and provided a respite for their beleaguered coaches. Oklahoma, meanwhile, might have bigger problems than Sam Bradford's shoulder.
Clausen nearly flawless in leading No. 23 Notre Dame to 35-0 victory over NevadaSeptember 5th, 2009 Clausen near perfect in ND's 35-0 win over NevadaSOUTH BEND, Ind. — Jimmy Clausen must have felt as if he was still in paradise.
Weis laughs off critical billboard, says of being on hot seat: 'Welcome to my world'September 1st, 2009 ND coach Weis on criticism: 'Welcome to my world'SOUTH BEND, Ind. — A new billboard facing the Notre Dame campus offers a not-so-subtle reminder to coach Charlie Weis that the past two seasons have not been up to the standards of the storied Fighting Irish football program.
Notre Dame days of having nation's toughest schedule may be gone with 7-4-1 scheduling modelAugust 21st, 2009 Notre Dame faces scheduling challenges with 7-4-1SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Nevada, Washington, Washington State and Connecticut aren't exactly a murderer's row.
Syracuse will play 3 home games against Notre Dame and USC at new Meadowlands stadiumAugust 18th, 2009 Syracuse, USC, Notre Dame to play at MeadowlandsEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Syracuse has agreed to play three home games against Notre Dame and Southern California over the next seven years in the new stadium at the Meadowlands.
Coach Lou Holtz and Notre Dame legends team ready to face Japan in American footballJuly 24th, 2009 Lou Holtz, Notre Dame legends ready to face JapanTOKYO — Lou Holtz expects his players to uphold the Notre Dame football tradition when they face Japan in the Notre Dame Japan Bowl. Holtz will coach a selection of alumni from the Notre Dame college team against Japan's national American football team and expects a tough game from the hosts.
New AD points to new assistants as reasons to be optimistic about Notre Dame footballJuly 17th, 2009 SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick says he's feeling positive about the outlook of the Fighting Irish football team heading into the fall.
Notre Dame assistant Sean Kearney takes over as Holy Cross coachJuly 3rd, 2009 Holy Cross names Sean Kearney coachWORCESTER, Mass. — Sean Kearney is the new basketball coach at Holy Cross.
Luke Harangody withdraws from NBA draft, will return to Notre Dame for senior seasonJune 16th, 2009 Harangody withdraws from draft, returns to NDSOUTH BEND, Ind. — Forward Luke Harangody withdrew from the NBA draft on Monday, deciding instead to return to Notre Dame for his senior season and a chance to become the school's leading scorer.