| Vol XXXV No. 56 |
Tuesday, November 27, 2001 |
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Bowl hopes thrown away
By NOAH AMSTADTER
Sports Editor
 PALO ALTO, Calif. Midway through the fourth quarter Saturday, it appeared almost certain the Irish were going to pull off their biggest upset of the season. All they needed was an offense. Leading Stanford 13-3 with less than eight minutes remaining, ... [more]
Once again, offense drags down defense
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Associate Sports Editor
PALO ALTO, Calif. A loud collision of flesh and metal echoed from behind the closed doors of the Notre Dame locker room. Seconds later, Tyreo Harrison stormed out of the Notre Dame locker room still wearing his uniform. Muttering ... [more]
Pride can only carry weary D-line so far
Weaver, Irons, Budinscak, Hilliard play without subs
By MIKE CONNOLLY
Sports Writer
PALO ALTO, Calif. Anthony Weaver picked up himself off the ground in agony after every play on the last Stanford scoring drive. The senior defensive end played every snap on defense for the Irish Saturday and, by the fourth quarter, he ... [more]
ND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Irish return home in style
Batteast leads romp over Army with 18 points
By NOAH AMSTADTER
Sports Editor
Coming off two consecutive losses for the first time since 1997, the schedule makers delivered the No. 23 Irish women's basketball team just what the doctor ordered Monday night — a home game against Army. And Notre Dame (2-2) didn't let ... [more]
ND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Irish return home in style
Team falls to Arizona, Colorado State over break
By KATIE McVOY
Associate Sports Editor
The Irish women's basketball team had a learning experience over Thanksgiving break. The young team took its first road trip of the 2001-2002 season and came home 0-2 on the road, with some valuable lessons. "There was some improvement and we ... [more]
ND WOMEN'S SWIMMING: Irish move to No. 13
Team swims to highest rank in history
By NOREEN GILLESPIE
Sports Writer
Gathering his swimmers together for a normal pre-competition pep talk at the Minnesota Invitational, Irish head coach Bailey Weathers had some not-so-normal news to deliver his swimmers. The team, at the halfway point of its dual meet season, had been elevated ... [more]
MEN'S SOCCER: Irish fall to Terps in first round of NCAAs
By BRYAN KRONK
Sports Writer
COLLEGE PARK, Md. Cinderella's glass slipper was shattered on Friday night, as the Maryland Terrapins defeated the Irish men's soccer team 1-0 in a heartbreaker in the first round of the 2001 NCAA Men's College Cup. "For those who don't know ... [more]
Questioning if Stanford deserves our presence
Ted Fox
Fox Sports ... Almost
We've already talked about Notre Dame football losses five times this year. Doing so a sixth time might be a little much. Unfor-tunately, it wasn't an unfamiliar story-line: the Irish playing hard the whole game, having a good shot to win ... [more]
SMC BASKETBALL: Blair's 26 leads Belles in first victory
By JOE HETTLER
Sports Writer
The Saint Mary's basketball team didn't just feast on turkey during Thanksgiving break — the Belles also had their first taste of victory. On Tuesday, senior captain and forward Anne Blair led the Belles past Manchester College by notching 26 points, ... [more]
MEN'S BASKETBALL: Humphrey leads Irish in Hawaii
By ANDREW SOUKUP
Associate Sports Editor
Don't make Ryan Humphrey sit out two games ever again. In his first three games back from serving an NCAA suspension, Humphrey averaged 23.6 points per game en route to being named the MVP of the Hawaii-Pacific Thanksgiving Classic. The 5-0 ... [more]
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