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Scholarship Update: A Lack of High School Recruiting Significance

It's been a while since we provided a scholarship update for Fighting Irish football and as the weeks pass plenty of things keep evolving and changing in college football recruiting. Sometimes it's hard to keep up. Just 7 years after the December early signing period was created (and will now be moved up to the [...]

By |2024-04-07T14:27:25-04:00April 7th, 2024|Football, Recruiting|16 Comments

The Weekly Rambler: Blucifer Demanded Changes

Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News Notre Dame cornerback Clarence Lewis has entered the transfer portal. According to reports, in-house NIL from universities will be a part of new revised legislation in front of the D1-Council this month. Memphis head coach Ryan Silverfield has signed a new contract [...]

By |2024-04-04T18:53:35-04:00April 4th, 2024|18S Reads|41 Comments

The Top 50 Iconic Uniforms in Sports: #26

Welcome to this website’s off-season sports sartorial content. We are counting down the world’s top 50 most iconic sports uniforms. Only current uniforms apply, we are not including one-off or alternate uniforms. Let’s stick to the basics. #26 St. Louis Cardinals I would argue that the St. Louis Cardinals uniforms shouldn't work. And yet, they [...]

By |2024-04-03T18:11:07-04:00April 3rd, 2024|18S Reads|16 Comments

The Weekly Rambler: The Switch to Color

Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard had ankle surgery and is expected to miss the rest of spring practice. All-American cornerback Ben Morrison also had shoulder surgery and will be out through spring and beyond. Pete Bevacqua's tenure as Notre Dame athletic director [...]

By |2024-03-28T12:54:47-04:00March 28th, 2024|18S Reads|36 Comments

NFL Draft Scouting Report: Javontae Jean-Baptiste

We are breaking down the Notre Dame prospects hoping to hear their names called in the upcoming NFL Draft being held in Detroit from April 25th through the 27th. Today, we'll focus on a graduate transfer who came over from Ohio State last off-season and made a big impact in South Bend while clearly improving [...]

By |2024-03-28T08:04:21-04:00March 28th, 2024|Football|1 Comment

The Top 50 Iconic Uniforms in Sports: #27

Welcome to this website’s off-season sports sartorial content. We are counting down the world’s top 50 most iconic sports uniforms. Only current uniforms apply, we are not including one-off or alternate uniforms. Let’s stick to the basics. #27 UCLA Football Back to back UCLA! Recently, we discussed the Bruins' basketball uniforms making the top 50 [...]

By |2024-03-27T09:54:17-04:00March 27th, 2024|18S Reads|18 Comments

The Weekly Rambler: In the Path of Darkness

Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News Romeo Okwara has retired from the NFL. The College Football Playoff and ESPN have agreed to a new 6-year $7.8 billion deal that will see the World Wide Network broadcast the playoffs through the 2031-32 season. Clemson has filed suit against the [...]

By |2024-03-21T12:00:10-04:00March 21st, 2024|18S Reads|22 Comments

The Top 50 Iconic Uniforms in Sports: #28

Welcome to this website’s off-season sports sartorial content. We are counting down the world’s top 50 most iconic sports uniforms. Only current uniforms apply, we are not including one-off or alternate uniforms. Let’s stick to the basics. #28 UCLA Basketball There will only be a handful of college basketball teams to make our countdown. So [...]

By |2024-03-21T07:59:24-04:00March 21st, 2024|18S Reads|6 Comments

The Top 50 Iconic Uniforms in Sports: #29

Welcome to this website’s off-season sports sartorial content. We are counting down the world’s top 50 most iconic sports uniforms. Only current uniforms apply, we are not including one-off or alternate uniforms. Let’s stick to the basics. #29 Texas Football I'll be honest, I didn't want to do this. If this were purely a list [...]

By |2024-03-19T09:42:08-04:00March 19th, 2024|18S Reads|18 Comments

Nick Saban is Whiney But Is He Wrong?

If you thought Nick Saban was going to move quietly into the night upon retirement, think again. Last week, the former Alabama head coach went to Washington, D.C. to participate in a roundtable discussion on the future of student-athlete NIL rights. You've probably already seen numerous sound bites from his comments but I wanted to [...]

By |2024-03-16T18:58:59-04:00March 17th, 2024|Football|124 Comments

The Weekly Rambler: An Apology to the A’s

Your weekly dose of Notre Dame news, opinion, and other stuff. Top News Former Notre Dame quarterback Drew Pyne is transferring to Missouri where he'll have 3 years of eligibility remaining. Ohio State running backs coach Tony Alford is headed to the same job at Michigan. Trev Alberts is leaving Nebraska to take the same [...]

By |2024-03-14T11:58:40-04:00March 14th, 2024|18S Reads|21 Comments
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