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We're Going to Pound It!
So sayeth Charlie a day after the fan appreciate day scrimmage that saw the offense struggle against a blitz happy defense, scoring just six points on two field goals. That's right... two field goals. That alone is reason for rejoicing. No, really, i...
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about 3 days ago 2 comments -
Ragone Out For Year With ACL Tear
Sophomore Tight End Mike Ragone will be out for the 2008 season after suffering an ACL tear. The Rock with more.
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about 7 days ago 0 comments -
It's an Underclassman's World at Notre Dame
Notre Dame's success will rest on the success of its sophomore class. That is good and bad, says The Rock NDnation.com.
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about 14 days ago 2 comments -
A Dozen Reasons Why Notre Dame Will Improve in 2008
Unlike Darth Vannie's take in yesterday's article, The Rock NDnation.com thinks Notre Dame has a chance to bounce back strong and into the top 20.
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about 17 days ago 1 comments -
Here Come the Irish!
It's time to realize Tim Kelley's dream of bringing back the "Here Come The Irish" chant that used to precede the Irish entrance onto the field and haunt Irish opponents . Somewhere along the line, the Here Come The Irish tradition fell by the wayside....
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about 16 days ago 2 comments -
Notre Dame is the No. 8-Ranked School for Getting Rich
The Rock NDnation.com talks about a recruiting advantage for the Irish.
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about 18 days ago 1 comments -
Notre Dame Shows Impressive Depth at Need Positions
The Rock NDNation.com examines Notre Dame football's depth chart and comes away impressed with the quality of the Irish, both returning players and incoming freshmen.
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about 19 days ago 8 comments -
A Measured Look at the Jimmy Clausen Story
TheRockNDnation.com gives credit to the South Bend Tribune's Jeff Carroll for his balanced article on this silly Clausen story.
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about 22 days ago 2 comments -
Bank It: E.J. Banks is Irish
The Irish received their second commitment from a defensive back when EJ Banks pledged to Charlie Weis on media day. Banks will join Marlon Pollard in next year's class. EJ plays quarterback but Notre Dame is recruiting him as a defensive back.Here's ...
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about 21 days ago 0 comments -
2008 Expectations
Some posters on NDNation are already drinking the Kool Aid. The responses on our message boards range from the hopeful:"Notre Dame is going to be really good, but with this schedule, they just have to be pretty good. I wouldn’t be the least bit surpri...
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about 22 days ago 1 comments -
The Tribune's Last Breath
Is this what it's come to?The thing that struck me most about the recent "revelation" that underage athletes drink beer, which is what I learned from Brian Hamilton's recent "non-investigative" story around a picture he found on another website of Jimmy...
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about 24 days ago 0 comments -
ND Takes Recruiting Title
It didn't take an MIT mathematician to know that Alabama's recruiting title rested on fuzzy math. The Tide signed 32 players in February which gave them the number one overall class in total points on both Rivals and Scout, but also put them over the s...
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about 28 days ago 1 comments -
San Diego State Preview
The following was posted by Londondomer on Rock's House.Ok here is the complete preview of the San Diego State Aztecs that I said I would finish. I watched as much game film of them as I could find on the internet (not a ton) and tried to come up with t...
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about about 1 month ago 1 comments -
More Distortion
This is, of course, nothing new from the South Bend Tribune's Jeff Carroll, but his latest distortion deserves a rebuttal.Here's some background: Google Adsense had been running an ad that ran through on NDNation.com that contained pictures of Luke Hara...
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Notre Dame Football's 2008 Schedule Will Make a Major Difference
The Rock NDNation.com explains why Notre Dame's 2008 schedule will have a major influence on the team's win-loss improvement.
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Notre Dame Recruit Cierre Wood "Looks Like a Rocket"
Is running back Cierre Wood the best backfield recruit in Notre Dame's last decade? The Rock NDNation.com thinks so.
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about about 1 month ago 3 comments -
Notre Dame Football: Zach Martin Joins the Baby Bulls
Offensive Tackle Zach Martin is a very important recruit for the Irish. The Rock NDnation.com looks at his stats.
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Is Swarbrick the Right Man at the Right Time?
If his press conference is any indication, it appears that Notre Dame may have found a true leader, with vision, character, credibility and courage. For me, Swarbrick seems to be talking right to the concerns of NDNation, some of which I outline in Fo...
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Color Me Impressed
As I'm taking a hiatus, I thought CJC on Rock's House did a nice job of summing up the thoughts of many around our new Athletic Director. Personally, I like the fact that he's got a name out of a Clancy novel. In all seriousness, at the very least we'...
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Notre Dame Lands Another Five-Star
IrishEyes broke the news Sunday that Notre Dame followed up the commitment of offensive guard Alex Bullard (who chose the Irish over Alabama, Florida, Michigan and Tennessee among others,) with a commitment from Five-Star offensive guard, Chris Watt. W...
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Steve Orsini, Notre Dame Football and Tough Choices
ND Nation talks about Steve Orsini, and why he might have turned down the AD's job in South Bend
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about about 1 month ago 13 comments -
Steve Orsini, Notre Dame Football and Tough Choices
So, what happened recently that caused SMU's AD Steve Orsini to pull out of consideration to become the next Athletic Director at Notre Dame?Orsini wanted the job. He campaigned for it publicly and those who knew him campaigned on his behalf privately....
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Notre Dame Football: Tyler Eifert Commits to the Irish
The latest commit to the Irish is wide receiver/tight end Tyler Eifert, reports The Rock NDNation.com.
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Notre Dame Football: Irish Swing CB Marlon Pollard
TheRockNDNation.com reports on cornerback Marcus Pollard's decision to switch his commitment to Notre Dame instead of UCLA.
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Jimmy Clausen and Group Stupid Mindthink
A herd mentality makes us all stupid and such is the case with current group stupid mindthink on Jimmy Clausen.Writers are supposed to be above the herd mentality (or at least try to see beyond the herd mentality,) which is why the vocation has meaning....
Written by The Rock NDNation.com about about 1 month ago 16 comments
