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Vol XXXIIII No. 85

Thursday, February 17, 2000

  See best Irish team in action
Brian Churney
On the Hot Corner

I'm sorry! Before anything else in my column, I feel its necessary to address an issue that's become way too prevalent in the news this week. Then, I hope we can sweep it under the rug. Perhaps it was the hours ... [more]


Irish need spark to take on tough Tribe
By KEVIN BERCHOU
Sports Writer

They just don't get much better than this. The red hot Notre Dame women's tennis squadron, flying high after five straight wins, will touch down in Madison, Wis., this weekend to battle an equally scorching William and Mary team in what ... [more]


Netters cruise to yet another easy victory
By TIM CASEY
Sports Writer

Another game, another victory. The women's basketball team continued its dominance Wednesday wit a 70-52 win at Villanova (14-9, 7-5). The 5th-ranked Irish (22-2, 13-0) have now won a school-record 18 in a row. Ruth Riley's 14 points led Notre Dame's ... [more]


Irish scramble to win title, make history with title
By NOREEN GILLESPIE
Saint Mary's Editor

The third time was the charm for the women's swimming and diving team in 1999, when a win over Villanova captured their third consecutive conference championship. And if the third time's the charm, the fourth time must be magic. The squad ... [more]


Foul trouble forces Belles into fourth straight loss
By KATIE MCVOY
Sports Writer

The Saint Mary's basketball team's efforts fell short Tuesday night as it lost to Anderson University 78-58 at O.C. Lewis Gymnasium. The Anderson Ravens snapped a 12-game losing streak with the win, while the Belles lost their fourth in a row. ... [more]


Search committee forms for AD
Special to The Observer

University President Father Edward Malloy announced Wednesday the formation of the committee that will conduct the search for the University's new athletic director. This comes after the resignation of former athletic director Michael Wadsworth on Feb. 7. Father Malloy will chair ... [more]


Irish at their best this season
By COLLEEN McCARTHY
Sports Writer

Heading into the Big East Championships this weekend, the Notre Dame men's swimming team knows that anything is possible, especially after last year's second-place finish to perennial men's swimming powerhouse, the University of Pittsburgh. The team won its last three meets ... [more]