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Jimmy Ward | Friday, January 17, 2020
The No. 18-ranked Notre Dame hockey team will have a chance to bounce back after two home losses to Michigan last weekend as they go on the road Friday to take on conference rival No. 9 Ohio State (14-6-2, 7-4-1 Big Ten) for the second time this season. The read more→
Hayden Adams | Friday, January 17, 2020
The Notre Dame fencing team is set to compete in their second and third meets of the season this weekend. After the Elite Invitational in Philadelphia on Nov. 16, which saw the women’s team post a record of 4-1 and the men post a record of 3-2, the Irish read more→
Nate Moller | Friday, January 17, 2020
Track and field will have their first meet of the new semester Friday at the Bill Clinger Invitational at Grand Valley State University. Head coach Matt Sparks said he is excited to see how his team will perform following a long break from practices. “A big piece that we read more→
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, January 17, 2020
The Notre Dame women’s basketball team (6-12, 1-5 ACC) travelled to Durham, North Carolina to take on Duke (9-8, 3-3 ACC) Thursday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Despite leading for almost the entirety of the game, the Irish couldn’t overcome a poor shooting performance and fell to Duke 50-47. read more→
Aidan Thomas, Patrick Gallagher, David Kramer, Dominic Gibson, Nate Moller and Liam Coolican | Friday, January 17, 2020
Welcome back to the Observer Roundtable! As promised, there were a lot of points in our Holiday Edition, with David Kramer staying in the lead, although Patrick Gallagher made a huge jump into a tie for second. For this week, we have just the conference championship games. Not a read more→
Hayden Adams | Friday, January 17, 2020
Humans are competitive by nature. It’s a natural instinct. We’ve evolved to compete for resources, for mates and in sports. The problem: sometimes that primal urge to compete with every ounce of our beings floods the sporting arena and can lead to unnecessary conflict. As Vision (played by Paul read more→
Liam Coolican | Thursday, January 16, 2020
Notre Dame (11-6, 2-4 ACC) defeated Georgia Tech (8-9, 3-4 ACC) by a score of 78-74 on Wednesday in Atlanta, Georgia, in what Irish head coach Mike Brey described as a game his team needed to win. “We need a league win,” Brey said before the game. “There is read more→
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, January 16, 2020
After falling 90-56 against North Carolina State on Sunday, Notre Dame will desperately look to right an apparently sinking ship against the Duke Blue Devils on Thursday. The defeat against the Wolfpack marked the second three game losing streak for the Irish this season. While the lack of experience read more→
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, January 16, 2020
Notre Dame will begin its spring season on Saturday when the team takes on the Bowling Green Falcons in a matchup at home. The Irish will look to build on a fall campaign that saw a number of strong tournament performances, particularly during the first weekend of the season. read more→
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, January 16, 2020
The No. 17 Notre Dame swimming and diving team will make their return to Rolf’s Aquatic Center to host Northwestern for a meet this Friday. The Irish are coming off a dual meet against the University of Iowa and the University of Illinois in Iowa City last Saturday. The read more→