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Vol XXXV No. 91

Thursday, February 14, 2002

  WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Hurting Irish
Batteast, Bustamante injured as Notre Dame blows out St. John's
By NOAH AMSTADTER
Sports Editor

Amidst Notre Dame's biggest win of the season, the team may have sustained its greatest loss. Early in the second half of Wednesday night's 66-31 drubbing of St. John's in the Joyce Center, Irish freshman forward Jacqueline Batteast fell to the ... [more]


MEN'S BASKETBALL: Second-place Irish in search of national respect
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Associate Sports Editor

After winning five consecutive Big East games, capped by a quadruple-overtime win Saturday against Georgetown, the Irish felt they finally deserved some respect. Too bad national pollsters thought otherwise. In the latest ESPN/USA Today Coaches' poll, Notre Dame received just seven ... [more]


SMC BASKETBALL: Belles fail to grab a win
By JOE HETTLER
Sports Writer

In the days leading up to last night's battle between Saint Mary's and Adrian, Belles head coach Suzanne Smith praised her team for their solid defense and improved rebounding in recent wins. Unfortunately for Saint Mary's, the Belles did neither well ... [more]


Bucs simliar to Irish
Coylin Boylan
Boylin's Banter

If you've been following off-season NFL news even somewhat closely over the past couple of weeks, then you have to feel bad for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Here's a team that is stacked with talent up and down its roster, has ... [more]