So, if you have any affiliation with Notre Dame, I am sure you have heard the news that President Obama will be delivering the commencement address for the graduating class of 2009. My initial reaction was one of amazement. How cool must it be to have your last moments as a student at ND be […]
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Irish Hold Off Lobos
I wasn’t able to catch the game, but I think I’m glad I didn’t because I likely would’ve suffered a heart attack. The Irish at one point in the first half had a 14-point lead and at the half’s conclusion lead the Lobos 34-24. Then the Irish nearly completely blow the game in the second […]
Brandon McCarthy
Somebody pinch me, I must be dreaming. Brandon McCarthy, a near permanent fixture on our DL roster, has not only pitched two back-to-back starts without hurting himself (a small miracle in itself), but he has had back-to-back 4 inning shutout starts. Now, I understand it is still Spring Training ball, but this does still excite […]
Ranger Ramblings
I haven’t said much about the Rangers or baseball for that matter since December. To be honest, I’m rather surprised I haven’t. This time of year is always exciting for me. Baseball has always been my favorite sport (and one that I personally played from T-Ball through High School) and despite being a fan of […]
ND Defeats UAB — No one sees it
I really don’t have too much to say about the game (was only able to catch the first half), but the Irish did indeed pull out the win against UAB 70-64. Luke played well and the jump shot was falling (41% FG, 40% 3-Pt). Those things usually lead to an Irish victory more often than […]
To the NIT We Go
Well, I’m sure this did not come as a huge shock, but ND did not make the dance after their second round exit to West Virgina in the Big East tourney. Instead, they will make their run at the NIT starting 9pm EDT/8pm CDT at the JACC against UAB on St. Patty’s Day (televised on […]