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Vol XXXIII No. 131

Wednesday, May 3, 2000

  Poulin sticks with improving Irish program
By MIKE CONNOLLY
Sports Writer

Irish hockey coach Dave Poulin's 13-year-old daughter Lindsay was flipping through the pages of her April 24 Sports Illustrated when a few small sentences on page 65 caught her by surprise. SI writer Pierre McGuire predicted that if the Boston Bruins ... [more]


Counting down to No. 114
By Ted Fox
Fox Sports ... Almost

Three months and 30 days from today, the Fighting Irish football team faces Texas A&M at Notre Dame Stadium and kicks off its 114th season. I guess it's not that surprising that I'm already in the midst of this countdown. Any ... [more]


Irish pitching fails to live up to expectations
By BRIAN TRAVERS
Sports Writer

The Notre Dame pitching staff, which came into last night's game with an NCAA leading 2.72 earned run average (ERA), gave up an uncharacteristic nine runs as the 20th ranked Irish dropped to 36-12 in a 9-4 loss to Northwestern. Wildcat ... [more]


Irish season prepares them for Big East Championships
By BRIAN BURKE
Sports Writer

The Big East Championships have finally arrived. Beginning this Friday the Notre Dame men's and women's track and field teams will take all of their preparation put in at meets such as the Arizona State Invita-tional, the Mt. SAC Relays, and ... [more]