The Shirt 2009

Posted on April 18, 2009 by jmooser

The annual University of Notre Dame Blue/Gold game is today, marking the “beginning” of the countdown until kick off against Nevada next season. Alumni and fans alike all gather at ND this weekend to celebrate. This also means that “The Shirt” is released on the Friday before the game.
Now you would think that the release [...]

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2009 NCAA Football Preseason Polls? Already?

Posted on January 11, 2009 by jmooser

You can leave it to the unnaturally addicted college football addicts to already begin speculating about the 2009 season. Alas, only a mere 3 days after Florida was crowned the AP and BCS champion, the boys at Rivals.com already have a preliminary Top 25.

We all know how useful preseason polls are.

Nevertheless, it is great to [...]

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Trojans Break

Posted on November 29, 2008 by jmooser

Thanksgiving weekend traditions. Where do we start? Turkey is a given. Then of course, insert your favorite source of carbs a la potatoes, sweet potatoes, stuffing. There’s family, and those interesting conversations. Then of course, the shopping extravaganza that is Black Friday, the commercial arena for the best of gladitorial shoppers out there.
But of course, [...]

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Breytopia

Posted on November 9, 2008 by jmooser

Basketball season is quickly approaching, and us Irish fans can take solace in that thought at least, especially after that embarrassing to Boston College last night. It was so bad, I have deemed it unworthy of post game analysis! But I digress.
The Men’s Basketball Team is #9 in the preseason rankings. Despite anticipated strong recruiting [...]

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