| Vol XXXVII No. 29 |
Monday, October 7, 2002 |
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ROWING: Irish win two races, finish in top five in several more
By CHRISTINE ARMSTRONG
Sports Writer
 The Irish triumphed Saturday at the Head of the Ohio Invitational. The team won two races, including the open four, and the open eight placed fourth. The club four and varsity four crews were successful. In the pairs races, the team ... [more]
SMC SWIMMING: Irish men and women, Belles finish in top 5 at ND Relays: Belles' 5th place finish marked by
improvement
By KATIE McVOY
Associate Sports Editor
The Belles took huge strides between last year's appearance at the Notre Dame Relays and this year's performance. For example, they qualified for all of their events. Last season, Saint Mary's was disqualified in three relays because of false starts. This ... [more]
ND Swimming: Irish men and women, Belles finish in top 5 at ND Relays: Irish squads each finish first, win all but two events overall
By JOE HETTLER
Associate Sports Editor
In their first meet of the season, the Notre Dame mens and womens swimming and diving teams dominated the competition en route to winning the 2002 Notre Dame Relays Saturday. The teams combined to win all but two events during the ... [more]
SMC Golf: Finally champions: After many close calls, Belles finally take home MIAA Championship
By KATIE McVOY
Associate Sports Editor
It was seven years in coming. It was filled with frustrating finishes. Ultimately, it was worth it. On Saturday, the Belles finally found what they were looking for. It took a second place finish early in the season to give them ... [more]
Mens Soccer: Panthers stun Irish in overtime heartbreaker: Irish follow up 1-0 OT loss Friday with 1-0 victory at Akron Sunday
By BRYAN KRONK
Sports Writer
One goal made a difference twice for the Notre Dame mens soccer team this weekend. After the Irish gave up the only goal of Friday's game in the first sudden-death overtime against Pittsburgh, Notre Dame defender Jack Stewart scored the only ... [more]
ND Volleyball: Irish take two Big East wins
By MATT LOZAR
Sports Writer
Setting the tone early in a road match can quickly deflate the home team's chances of upsetting the defending league champion. The Notre Dame volleyball team did just that this weekend in sweeping two road victories. On Saturday, the Irish (13-3, ... [more]
INSIDER: Leaving his past behind: Facing familiar faces across the field, Willingham led his new team to victory
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Sports Writer
Stanford quarterback Chris Lewis made no attempt to be patient. Mumbling, "Excuse me, I need to shake a hand," he edged his way between reporters surrounding Irish head coach Tyrone Willingham, who was preoccupied with a NBC interview. Suddenly, Lewis broke ... [more]
INSIDER: Lightning strikes the Golden Dome
By CHRIS FEDERICO
Sports Editor
When Irish head coach Tyrone Willingham walked into Notre Dame Stadium Saturday, he had already made believers out of fans and critics alike. People believed he could turn a 5-7 team that "didn't have enough talent or speed into a national ... [more]
INSIDER: Irish rushing game returns to glory
By KATIE McVOY
Associate Sports Editor
Rashon Powers-Neal and Ryan Grant didn't need the words emblazoned on their chests to point out what their goal was. The green "Return to Glory" shirts that the running backs donned Saturday evening served only as a gentle reminder of the ... [more]
INSIDER: Penalties continue to plague Irish
Observer Staff Report
Notre Dame continued to make critical mistakes Saturday to take themselves out of good position, committing a total of 10 penalties for 109 yards. The most painful came on a Stanford punt at the end of the first quarter, when Irish ... [more]
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