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Saint Mary's falls to Hope

By The Observer · Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011

One statistic can never tell the complete story of a game, but sometimes it more than explains the final outcome. Thursday night's game against Hope was one of those times for the Belles.

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Belles prepare for MIAA Championship

By The Observer · Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011

The Belles came into the 2011 season with great expectations. Although there have been disappointments along the way, their season can be salvaged with a good performance at this weekend's MIAA championships.

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Waldrum hopes to maintain winning streak

By The Observer · Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011

Riding its first win streak since early September, Notre Dame will travel to New Jersey to face Seton Hall and Rutgers this weekend, hoping to avoid more struggles on the road.

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Irish hope to finish strong against conference foes

By The Observer · Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011

Last weekend, the Irish jumped out with leads against Cincinnati and Louisville only to relinquish them later. The goal this week when the Irish travel to away contests at Pittsburgh and West Virginia is to finish the games strong.

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Icy Revenge

By The Observer · Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011

Last year, No. 1 Notre Dame saw its season end in the Frozen Four with a 4-3 loss to eventual national champion No. 8 Minnesota-Duluth. This year, the Irish will open their season seeking retribution for that game — and the Bulldogs will make sure that game is firmly planted in Notre Dame's mind.

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Masoud: NBA negotiations not following NFL's lead (Oct. 6)

By The Observer · Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011

Heading into week 5 in the NFL, signs of a heated debate between owners and players are hard to find. Attendance remains at record levels, players and owners are still making money hand-over-fist and ESPN, NBC, CBS and FOX have all retained television rights.

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Joseph: October will show who Notre Dame really is (Oct. 7)

By The Observer · Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011

September may be filled with excitement over the new season, and November may hold the push for a BCS bowl, but for this year's Irish, October is the most important month of the season. Four weeks from now, when Halloween festivities are in full swing, we'll know whether the Irish have been unmasked or whether the start of the season was the only time Notre Dame donned a costume.

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Recruiting: RB Mahone commits to Notre Dame

By The Observer · Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011

While Cierre Wood showed off the present-day Irish ground game last Saturday, Notre Dame took a big step in securing the future of the running game when Ohio running back Will Mahone committed to Notre Dame, Irish recruiting expert Mike Frank said.

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ND Women's Cross Country: Rydberg leads team by example

By The Observer · Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011

Junior Jessica Rydberg earned the Big East Cross Country Athlete of the Week distinction after winning the 5K at the National Catholic Championships on Sept. 16. She became the ninth consecutive Notre Dame women's runner to win the meet and, with a time of 17:16, the third-fastest mark in meet history. Rydberg has also contributed in other major ways to the Irish squad this season, including placing second in the season-opening Crusader Invitational at Valparaiso.

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