Good Morning and Gameday– As lead-ins to the BC game today, Women’s Soccer clinched the Big East title (again) with a 2-0 victory over Villanova Friday night. Junior Defender Julie Scheidler had a sterling assist for the Irish. She was the most outstanding player on the field. (And she is my niece). Men’s Hockey lost to BC 3-2 in one of the biggest rivalry games of the season. The forecast…
Greetings Friends- I am having an excellent ND vacation this week following the disappointing USC loss and in anticipation of BC this weekend. However, the storms began at 1:00am this morning and the rain is torrential—Biblical proportions. The forecast for Saturday is very unpleasant with a rain and sleet mix. I have it confirmed from Armando that The Big Man had his hair cut at 6:00am this morning. Armando refuses…
Gents- Armando says to say hello to all. Several items from the ND “Stylist to the Stars”: 1. Ara stepped out early 2 weeks ago to retrieve his USA Today and tripped forward and falling badly to cut his head. He told Armando that he was bleeding all over and luckily the newspaper carrier saw him down and called 911. Ara is fine now. He is due for a haircut…
We return the Saturday morning and more Notre Dame action… Just prior to setting off to tailgate, I needed a few last minute items. Coming out of the CVS Drug Store was former ND President “Monk” Malloy. I asked him if he was going to the game and he incredulously stated, “Of course! And it should be a good one.” I told him that I presumed he had pretty good…
Good Morning fans— It is a gorgeous day in South Bend. The forecast at kick-off is for 80 degrees and sun. Just 7 hours till the new Irish era begin. The tailgate at Joyce Lamp Post #3 was set up at 6:32am. We are ready for the 2009 Irish. The buzz began at the Pep Rally last night. Dillon Hall hosted a huge Pep Rally on the South Quad with…