Spring Practice Report: Back from Break
The Brian Kelly press conference to open spring practice began on March 1st. On Thursday morning the Irish were back on the field for their 5th practice of spring, the 2nd workout since coming back from break, and the first [...]
Lacrosse: Irish beat Michigan, get ready for Ohio State
Notre Dame Fighting Irish lacrosse (#11, 4-2 0-1 ACC) recovered from the weekend and took down the Michigan Wolverines (3-4, 0-0 B1G) by the score of 12-9. It's always good to beat Michigan. Up next the Irish host the undefeated [...]
The Science of Hatred
Introduction: For my first piece on 18Stripes, I had to think about how I could contribute. I know less about football than Burgz or Larz (and others), and very little of recruiting compared to Brendan and Tyler (or anyone). However, [...]
Lacrosse: Irish slip at Virginia, get ready for Michigan
Notre Dame Fighting Irish lacrosse (#11 3-2, 0-1 ACC) fell 11-13 to Virginia (#7 5-2, 2-0 ACC) in Charlottesville this Saturday. The Irish get right back on the field this afternoon against Michigan (NR 3-3, 0-0 B1G) in Ann Arbor, [...]
No One Told Me About Clemson’s Graveyard
Clemson football has been cultivating a graveyard for decades and somehow I didn't learn this until a few days ago. I saw a story about it on social media and just assumed it was either fake or something put together [...]
Lacrosse: Irish to open ACC play versus Virginia
Notre Dame Fighting Irish lacrosse (#4/#7 3-1, 0-0 ACC) will open their ACC campaign against the Virginia Cavaliers (#12/#12 4-2, 1-0 ACC) this Saturday at 3:00 pm. The game will be streamed on WatchESPN/ACC Network Extra. The Opponent The Cavaliers [...]
Notre Dame Recruiting & Targeting High Schools
Notre Dame football recruiting always has a lot of talk about states, regions, a national profile, pipelines, and Catholic schools. Like perhaps no other school in history, the Fighting Irish have covered a vast swath of territory (now including Germany [...]
Lacrosse: Irish muscle rival Denver 10-7
Notre Dame Fighting Irish lacrosse started their California Spring break trip right by winning the Western Rivalry at that Pacific Coast Shootout. The Irish (#4/#7 3-1, 0-0 ACC) defeated Denver Pioneers (#8/#10 4-2, 0-0 Big East), 10-7, before a crowd [...]
College Football Season Throwback: 1998
In the first installment of College Football Season Throwback we went all the way back to the 1994 season and the dawning of a Nebraska dynasty. This next part fast forwards 4 years to the opening up of a new [...]
WBB: Irish Win ACC Tournament, Look Forward to Big Dance
For the fifth time in their six years in the ACC, the #4 Irish have won the conference tournament. They did so with decisive wins over #18 Syracuse in the semifinal and #3 Louisville in the final. The offense is [...]
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