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Men's Soccer: Irish top Cardinals

By The Observer · Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011

Neither attacking Cardinals nor a disrupting rabbit could stop the Irish on Saturday evening as No. 14 Notre Dame defeated No. 3 Louisville 1-0 in its Big East opener, earning a bit of revenge in the process.

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Jonas Gray gets first career touchdown

By The Observer · Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011

PITTSBURGH — Senior running back Jonas Gray's 79-yard scamper in the second quarter was the first touchdown of his college career. It was also the longest touchdown run by a Notre Dame player since Terrance Howard's 80-yard run at West Virginia on Oct. 21, 2000.

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Forza Roma!

By The Observer · Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011

Italy may be home to the Vatican, the center of the Catholic Church, but the Italians' true religion is soccer, or "ilcalcio." The nation has captured four World Cup titles, including its most recent in 2006. This ranks them second only to Brazil in winning the most world championships. Teams in Italy's club league, Serie A, have claimed 27 major European championships, making the nation the most successful on the continent in terms of the professional sport.

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ND Women's Soccer: Irish tie USF, hit the road for trip

By The Observer · Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011

After a one-hour weather delay, No. 20 Notre Dame struggled to find a rhythm in a 1-1 tie against unranked South Florida. Even Mother Nature could only do so much to delay the next disappointing finish for an Irish team that has struggled to close out tight games.

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Men's Soccer: Prime time

By The Observer · Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011

No. 12 Notre Dame faces its biggest test of the season so far — in the Big East opener, no less — when it hosts the defending national runner-up and No. 3-ranked Louisville on Saturday.

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SMC Cross Country: SMC heads to MIAA Jamboree

By The Observer · Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011

After getting their feet wet at the highly competitive Calvin Invitational last weekend, the Belles dive headfirst into conference action Saturday as they travel to Angola, Ind., for the MIAA Jamboree.

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Men's Tennis: Irish travel to separate tournaments

By The Observer · Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011

After opening their season at the Illini Invitational, the Irish squad will split up this weekend, with four players heading out to St. Helena, Calif., for the Napa Valley USTA/ITA Invitational and the rest of the squad competing in the Tom Fallon Invitational on campus.

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