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Sam Ouhaj, Thomas Zwiller, Jamison Cook and Nate Moller | Thursday, October 7, 2021
Between the Red River Showdown and Iowa vs. Penn State, there are insane matchups across the board this week in college football. After some massive upsets, college football feels like it can be anyone’s season this year. Another Roundtable starts now! NCAA Games of the Week No. 6 Oklahoma @ No. 21 Texas No. 4
Sam Ouhaj, Jamison Cook, Nate Moller, Thomas Zwiller, Mannion McGinley and John Stolmeier | Thursday, September 16, 2021
After an action-packed first week of college football full of upsets and comeback wins, fans across the globe are now gearing up for an even more intense second week. We at The Observer have all the coverage you need of some of the biggest games this week so let’s get right to it. NCAA Games
Nate Moller | Monday, August 30, 2021
With week one of college football less than a week away, it’s time to look at the different tiers of contenders for the upcoming season. Tier 1: The contenders Alabama: The Crimson Tide are going to be in tier 1 of college football every year. The talent that they possess on both sides of the
Ellen Geyer | Wednesday, January 30, 2019
The Notre Dame men’s tennis team continued its winning start last weekend, besting both Vanderbilt and Oklahoma to qualify for a spot at the ITA Indoor Nationals. By winning both matches, the No. 17 Irish (3-0) grabbed the top spot in the four-team tournament and remained undefeated on the season. “I thought our guys did a
Alex Bender | Wednesday, December 5, 2018
On Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, Notre Dame suffered a close loss against Oklahoma in the Jimmy V Classic. The loss snapped a four-game winning streak for the Irish (6-2), their last win coming on Nov. 27 over Illinois. In the first half, both teams got off to a rather sloppy start in the
Tobias Hoonhout | Monday, January 22, 2018
Don’t get me wrong — Trae Young is tremendously fun to watch. The freshman phenom has taken Oklahoma and the college basketball world by storm, lighting up the scoreboard with incredible numbers. The diminutive point guard has limitless range and incredible vision, already recording three 40-plus point outings and leading Oklahoma — who finished last
Daniel O'Boyle | Friday, November 24, 2017
I wanted to write this column two weeks ago before Notre Dame faced Miami. I hope I don’t have the opportunity to write it again. Before the Irish (9-2) played the Hurricanes, just about every flaw you could point to in post-2012 Notre Dame football looked to have been answered. In the first few games
Michael Ivey | Thursday, September 21, 2017
Notre Dame is set to start its second weekend of play during the fall season when it travels to Tuscaloosa, Alabama to compete in the Crimson Tide 4-In-The-Fall tournament at the University of Alabama Tennis Stadium. Notre Dame head coach Ryan Sachire said his players will face some tough competition this weekend against teams from
Jack Concannon | Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Notre Dame traveled to Florida State’s Seminole Golf Club for a 12-team tournament, and their total score of 916 strokes — 52 over par — left them in last, far behind the top-finishing Seminoles, who shot 27 under par. The tournament grouped different teams together to compete in pairs, and the Irish battled in tandem with Oklahoma
Brett O'Connell | Thursday, April 21, 2016
Editor’s Note: This week, the Sports Authority columnists answer the question, “In which competition is it most difficult to win a championship?” The prospect of winning a championship in any sport at any level is a daunting one. Particularly in team sports that participate in leagues, so many factors beyond individual ability are counted towards