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Dixon's 4-yard TD gives UConn 33-30 win over ND

After a string of stinging losses, the Connecticut Huskies finally won one for their slain teammate. Complete Story...

Barlow leads No. 5 Notre Dame past MSU, 68-67

Ashley Barlow scored 18 points and hit a tiebreaking free throw with 10 seconds left, lifting No. 5 Notre Dame to a 68-67 victory over No. 21 Michigan State on Thursday night.

Howard: Belichick coaching tree isn’t good, just arrogant

You wouldn’t know it to look at Eric Mangini now. But it was just three years ago that Jets owner Woody Johnson introduced the 34-year-old whiz kid as his new head coach and repeatedly mentioned Mangini's "pedigree” as if he were some dazzled horseracing mogul raving about the bloodlines of his latest purchase at the Keeneland yearling sale: "Mangini, out of Parcells, by way of Belichick?

Johnston: Ga. Tech’s Johnson should be coach of year

College football coaching never has been a more lucrative profession. It has never been a more scrutinized position. Hire the wrong guy and your program might suffer through a four-season setback. But hire the right one, and the results could put your program on the map.

Swarbrick plans to have quick decision on Weis

Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick plans to make a decision on the future of coach Charlie Weis within days of the season's end.

Bishops discuss authority over Catholic colleges

Fallout continues from the summer controversy over the University of Notre Dame awarding an honorary degree to President Barack Obama, who supports abortion rights.

Bruszewski scores 19 to lead ND to 102-57 win

Becca Bruszewski had 19 points and 10 rebounds and No. 4 Notre Dame dominated inside, opening the season with a 102-57 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Sunday night.

Big plays lead No. 8 Pitt past Notre Dame 27-22

In need of a big win, Charlie Weis and Notre Dame couldn't turn around a troublesome trend. Pitt keeps winning and winning like it hasn't done in 27 years, and now the Panthers are one more victory away from a really big bowl.

Notre Dame rally falls short against No. 8 Pitt

- In need of a big win, Charlie Weis and Notre Dame couldn’t turn around a troublesome trend. Pitt keeps winning and winning like it hasn’t done in 27 years, and now the Panthers are one more victory away from a really big bowl.

Not the kind of echoes Weis wanted to wake up to

Just about everybody except the higher-ups at Notre Dame has already figured it out: Charlie Weis isn't going to return the Fighting Irish to the top of college football anytime soon.

ND's loss to Navy puts pressure on Weis again

After his first season as Notre Dame coach, Charlie Weis hung a banner in the weight room that read: "9-3 is not good enough."

Navy upset Irish for 2nd time in 3 years, 23-21

Navy's second consecutive victory at Notre Dame Stadium didn't produce the same euphoria for the Midshipmen as the last one.

Navy runs past turnover prone Irish, wins 23-21

SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Notre Dame may have gotten Michael Floyd back from a broken collarbone for its clash against Navy, but the Irish had no answer for the Midshipmen's potent option offensive attack as Navy won 23-21 in South Bend. Navy ran all over Notre Dame, racking up 349 rushing yards, dashing any BCS hopes Jimmy Clausen and company might have had. The Irish also hurt their own cause, committing three turnovers (2 fumbles, 1 INT) and missing two field goals on the day.

BCS would enjoy economic impact of Notre Dame

Charlie Weis likes his team's chances of earning a Bowl Championship Series berth — if No. 19 Notre Dame keeps winning.

Notre Dame WR Floyd cleared to play against Navy

Notre Dame's high-flying offense got one of its most potent players back with the return of receiver Michael Floyd.

Harangody leads AP preseason All-America team

Luke Harangody should get used to being on top of lists.

Tate, No. 25 Irish thump Washington St. 40-14

Golden Tate scored two touchdowns, including a spectacular grab of a desperation heave at the end of the first half, and No. 25 Notre Dame got it's first easy win in almost two months by clobbering Washington State 40-14 on Saturday night.

Irish are Golden in blowout of Washington St.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Notre Dame traveled to San Antonio, Texas to face Washington State in an offsite home game and left behind all the drama of the Irish's last six games, which were all decided by seven points or less. This time the Irish were able to cruise to a 40-14 win over the Cougars in the Alamodome.

Ex-Notre Dame worker to repay much of $29,000 tip

A woman mistakenly tipped $29,000 by the University of Notre Dame in her catering paycheck will return more than half of the money in $50 monthly payments over the next 28 years.

Tate has 2 TD catches in ND's 20-16 win over BC

After six straight losses to Boston College, Notre Dame didn't wait until the last-minute to put the Eagles away.

Irish secondary's struggles add to defensive woes

Notre Dame's young defensive line was a worry heading into the season, with a starting sophomore end who had yet to play and another sophomore who was moving from end to tackle.

Officials erred in USC-Notre Dame game

The Pacific-10 Conference says its officials erred in not calling a penalty on Notre Dame for a fake field goal in last Saturday's game between the Fighting Irish and USC.

Harangody, Villanova coaches' picks in Big East

Last season, being at the top of the Big East meant being at the top of the national rankings. That might not be true at the start of this season — but just wait.

Johnston: Don’t give up — this still will be great season

Greatest college football season ever? Well, . Frankly, we’re still waiting for the excitement, the drama, the sizzle.

Weis says heart is Notre Dame's biggest asset

Notre Dame walked off the field at Alumni Field following a 17-0 loss to Boston College a year ago with Eagles fans mocking them by chanting: "Where's your heart?"

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Does Obama use God's name in vain? by Gary Bauer. 10/5/09 4:49 AM EDT.
Source: Politico

But whereas most liberal politicians are content to confine their religious references to public statements about things like caring for the poor expressed through government funding for welfare programs or through minimum-wage increases, Obama goes much further.

Michigan 38, Notre Dame 34: The beginning of the end for Weis? | College Sports Hotline
Source: blogs.mercurynews.com

Wouldn't it be fitting if the Michigan loss was, in fact, the beginning of the end of Charlie Weis' tenure in South Bend?

Daily News: Bishop D�Arcy Challenges Notre Dame: NCRegister
Source: National Catholic Register

Those are the words of Bishop John D'Arcy of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Ind., the diocesan bishop of the University of Notre Dame, in an article published in the Aug. 31 issue of America magazine.

Ex-coach Lou Holtz considering running for Congress - OrlandoSentinel.com
Source: The Orlando Sentinel

WASHINGTON - After earning nearly 250 wins on the college gridiron, former Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz is eyeing another competition -- as a candidate for Congress in Central Florida.

American Catholics Scandalized
Source: Catholic Insight

What should have been a joyous occasion for U.S. Catholics — to witness their president honoured by the leading U.S. Catholic university — became an occasion of shame, humiliation, anger and protest.

Lou Holtz main attraction at the College Football Hall of Fame 2009 Induction
Source: ESPN.com

Holtz, who led Notre Dame to its last national championship in 1988 and also coached William & Mary, North Carolina State, Arkansas, Minnesota and South Carolina during his 33-season career, will be enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame on Saturday.

Urban Meyer "I am not going to Notre Dame EVER".
Source: gainesvile.com

Responding again to the rumor of leaving UF for Notre Dame, Urban Meyer on Saturday said, "I'm not going to Notre Dame. Ever. I'm going to be the coach at Florida for a long time, as long as they want me."

Obama is impressive—scarily so. by David Warren. Saturday, May 23, 2009
Source: Proud to Be Canadian

It must be good for any President of the United States, or other freshly-minted leader, to be free of his "first 100 days." For this is the period through which he faces his most forensic examination, by journalists and others who may be genuinely curious about what makes him …

GOP House Members Send Obama Letter Asking Him To Reinstate 'Conscience' Rule
Source: Medical News Today

House GOP members on Tuesday sent a letter to President Obama praising him for saying that he wants to "honor the conscience of those who disagree with abortion" during his commencement address at the University of Notre Dame last weekend.

Obama politics at Notre Dame
Source: FOXNews.com

Shrouded in rhetoric about "seeking common ground on abortion" was an affirmation of President Obama's unwillingness to budge an inch on the issue himself.

The Most Important Policy Phrase in the Obama Notre Dame Speech
Source:

In terms of actual abortion policy, the key phrase in Obama's Notre Dame speech (full text here) was not inspiring or poetic. It was his specific call to "reduce the number of women seeking abortions by reducing unintended pregnancies."

McGurn: Obama Scored Big at Notre Dame - WSJ.com
Source: Wall Street Journal

We cannot blame the president for this one. During his campaign for president, Mr.

Obama at Notre Dame: It's About Lives not Opinions

The administrators at Notre Dame had it in mind to foster tolerance and diversity with those of differing opinions. Among the graduating class a few students had Obama's circle logo pasted on their caps leaving no doubt what was in their minds.

Ann Coulter attacks faith of Notre Dame officials, but gets rattled when called on the carpet
Source: Crooks and Liars

This is about Ann Coulter and her attack of Notre Dame officials and the students that applauded during President Obama's speech. She attacked them for their lack of faith. Even suggesting that theofficials of Notre Dame should have been on the stage receiving polygraph tests.

Catholics greet Obama speech at Notre Dame
Source: People's Weekly World

Catholics warmly applauded President Barack Obama's speech at Notre Dame University May 17th upholding women's right to choose an abortion while also providing healthcare and childcare for women who choose to deliver their babies full term.

Does the Notre Dame Commencement Speech Matter?

Forsyth, GA - An Opinion Piece about our Nation's Direction The Notre Dame Commencement speech will soon be in the history books.

NPR's Horsley falsely conflates observant white Catholics with all observant Catholics
Source: Media Matters for America

On the May 17 edition of NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday, NPR White House correspondent Scott Horsley falsely claimed that, according to a recent Pew Research Center poll, "only a little over a third" of "Catholics who attend Mass weekly" "thought it was right for Notre Dame to hono …

Memo to Bishops: Most Catholics Aren't Listening
Source: The Washington Post

What is wrong? Why are the bishops not being listened to? Many think they lost their credibility because of the sex abuse crisis. Others say it was even earlier when the laity rejected the hierarchy's opposition to artificial birth control.

Obama at Notre Dame

President Barack Obama gave the commencement speech today at Notre Dame, Roman Catholicism's premier university in the United States. The build-up to his speech was characterized by controversy, particularly over his personal views regarding abortion.

Notre Dame: President Welcomed With "Thunderous Applause"
Source: The Huffington Post

President Barack Obama strode head-on Sunday into the stormy abortion debate and told graduates at America's leading Roman Catholic university that both sides must stop demonizing one another.

Obama Confronts Abortion Debate, Urges Notre Dame Grads to Seek Common Ground
Source: FOXNews.com

President Obama urged everyone to learn to live together as the human family. He also urged respectful dialogue in conversations as passionate as abortion.

Ex Corde Ecclesiae and the Notre Dame affair
Source: The Catholic World Report

Pope John Paul II's apostolic constitution on Catholic universities and colleges has gathered dust since its 1990 release. These schools, with exceptions here and there, remain either indifferent or hostile to it.

At the Gates of Notre Dame
Source: FIRST THINGS: On the Square

The Catholic Church and the Catholic colleges have been heading toward a crash since at least 1990, when John Paul II issued Ex Corde Ecclesiae, his apostolic constitution regulating Catholic institutions of higher education.

obama speaks at Notre Dame, no Repulicans at protest
Source: FOXNews.com

Catholics from around the country are protesting the granting of an honorary degree to pro-abortion President obama, but many are wondering why republicans are not joining in the protests.

19 Obama protesters arrested at Notre Dame
Source: msnbc.com

Protesters are angry about the school's decision to give President Barack Obama, who supports abortion rights and embryonic stem-cell research, an honorary degree at Sunday's commencement.

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