Notre Dame Fighting Irish

A visit last week to one of three schools on his wish list offered many of the intangibles he covets, but former Purdue forward Scott Martin isn't quite ready to shut down the selection process.

COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. -- This was billed as the 14th annual Baseball Bash, and Michigan out-bashed Notre Dame, 15-12, Tuesday night.

SOUTH BEND -- Notre Dame softball coach Deanna Gumpf knows it is preferable never to put your team's NCAA tournament hopes in the hands of the selection committee.

The Notre Dame rowing team returns to the site of its most successful weekend of competition when the Irish travel to Melton Hill Lake in Oak Ridge, Tenn., for the 2008 Aramark Sprints. A field of 22 teams will be competing in the event the serves as the NCAA Central/South Region Championships. Racing begins on Sat., May 16 and continues through Sunday. May 17.

Nine runs on seven hits by the Irish offense and pitcher Brittney Bargar's second no-hitter in as many weeks gave the second-seeded Notre Dame softball team a victory over third-seeded Kent State in six innings on Friday at the Wilpon Softball Complex.

Junior Josh Sandman (Greensboro, N.C./Southeast Guilford) bounced back from a difficult first round with a better second-round effort, carding a four-over par 75 (and a two-round score of 154, +12) and rising 15 spots into a tie for 91st place on Friday at the NCAA Central Regional in Columbus, Ohio.

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Alex Bullard, a 6-foot-3, 270-pound offensive guard from Brentwood (Tenn.) Academy, has had an amazing spring. Bullard has been getting a lot of interest from schools across the country, and find out who the latest offer is from and where Bullard is in the process.

Three-star defensive lineman Jordan Hill picked up his first scholarship offer from Rutgers this week and took a trip with his family to see the campus in person on Tuesday. Hill came away very impressed with the package that the Scarlet Knights bring to the table, but is also seeing his recruiting pick up in a big way from other programs as well.

LOS ANGELES- Today the NCAA announced a special investigation into the alleged Reggie Bush and OJ Mayo improprieties. Both former USC standouts are accused of taking money and benefits while at the school. Myles Brand, head of the NCAA, stated, “We take these allegations very seriously. The NCAA has come under increased scrutiny in [...]

Another USC superstar is accused of taking thousands in cash and gifts while at the University. Can’t say we are shocked. A system of corruptness within the University coupled with a lame duck NCAA investigatory body creates a perfect environment for these situations. Just like his USC counterpart Reggie “The Cheat” Bush, OJ Mayo [...]

Remember when Ron Zook was bringing in 5* talent from across the country and everyone, even those that don’t follow recruiting, were getting suspicious and asking questions? The IRT asked on Dec 16, 2006: Illinois has no fan base, and they are 11-47 in the last 5 years(that’s a .190 winning percentage.) What are these recruits [...]