| Vol XXXIV No. 126 |
Monday, April 23, 2001 |
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Women defeat Miami 4-1 in Big East Championship match
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Associate Sports Editor
 CORAL GABLES, Fla. They wanted Miami. They got Miami. And they beat Miami. But it wasn't easy. The Irish 4-1 win over their arch-rival Hurricanes in the finals of the Big East Women's tennis tournament was a hard fought, intense and ... [more]
Six Notre Dame players selected in 2001 NFL Draft
By MIKE CONNOLLY
Sports Writer
Rebounding from a disappointing 2000 NFL draft when only once Irish player was drafted, six Notre Dame seniors were selected in this weekend's NFL 2001 draft. Mike Gandy, Brock Williams, Anthony Denman, Dan O'Leary, Tony Driver and Jabari Holloway were selected ... [more]
Irish men fall to Hurricanes 4-2 in
conference title match
By KATIE HUGHES
Sports Writer
CORAL GABLES, Fla. In their second visit to Coral Gables in the last two weeks and their sixth time facing the Miami Hurricanes in the Big East final, the 12th-ranked Irish lost 4-2 on Sunday, dashing hopes for a guaranteed chance ... [more]
Ranked teams start to fall in Bookstore Round of 128
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
Senior Staff Writer
The ranked teams began to fall this weekend in Bookstore Basketball. Seventh-seeded Mourning Wood lost to the Lazy Boys 21-13 and Killer Boots, Man knocked off No. 19 If We Only Had Warren 21-15 Sunday. Mourning Wood lost without one of ... [more]
Senior Dasso embraces team-player mentality
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Associate Sports Editor
Earlier this season, senior Michelle Dasso knocked off the No. 2 singles player in the nation, and she wasn't exactly happy. Although Dasso had destroyed Duke's Ansley Cargill, the women's tennis team still lost to the Blue Devils 4-3. "She was ... [more]
Foreign tennis players find home at Notre Dame
By KATIE HUGHES
Sports Writer
CORAL GABLES, Fla. On the way back to their hotel after a day of practice during the Big East tournament, Javier Taborga, Luis Haddock-Morales and men's tennis head coach Bobby Bayliss argued over which radio station they should listen to. "Come ... [more]
There's something about Murphy
By TED FOX
Sports Writer
Even at a smaller school like Notre Dame, you don't usually get to know everyone that lives in your dorm. So it has been that in the course of living in the same dorm as two-time All-American and now NBA draft ... [more]
Irish QB Guglielmi named to Hall of Fame
Special to The Observer
Former University of Notre Dame All-America quarterback Ralph Guglielmi is one of 15 former college football greats and three former coaches named to the National Football Foundation's College Football Hall of Fame. The announcement was made in New York City by ... [more]
Maryland's Miller expected to sign with Notre Dame
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
Senior Staff Writer
Now that Troy Murphy's gone, Irish men's basketball coach Mike Brey is concentrating on rounding out the rest of his 2001-02 squad. The Irish have three scholarships still available for next season following Murphy's departure. Sophomore reserve Ivan Kartelo previously announced ... [more]
Center Riley chosen 5th overall in WNBA Draft
By TIM CASEY
Senior Staff Writer
Add another footnote to this campus' strange sports year. More Notre Dame players were selected in the first three rounds of the WNBA draft than the NFL draft. On Friday, Ruth Riley was selected fifth overall by the Miami Sol, while ... [more]
Irish on verge of No. 1 ranking after sweeping 'Cats
By COLIN BOYLAN
Sports Writer
Only weeks removed from an NCAA basketball championship, Irish fans may soon have another No. 1 team to cheer for after the Notre Dame baseball team posted a three-game sweep of Villanova this weekend with dominating victories of 7-1, 15-2 and ... [more]
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