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ND Volleyball: Milestone on the mind

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Notre Dame enters the weekend looking for three more wins, and Irish coach Debbie Brown is no stranger to winning volleyball games. She is in pursuit of a monumental achievement this weekend: her 450th win with the Notre Dame program.



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ND Women's Tennis: Irish duo named All-Stars

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After a stellar 2009-10 season, junior Kristy Frilling and 2010 graduate Kali Krisik were recently named to the ITA Collegiate All-Star team as a doubles pair, recognition they earned for finishing last season as the nation's No. 1 doubles pair.





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Football: Dual threat

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Most teams would be happy with one reliable running back in the backfield. Notre Dame has the enviable "problem" of having two.



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Men's Soccer: Irish need 'on-pitch' leaders

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When Notre Dame senior forward and Lowe's Senior Class Award nominee Jeb Brovsky went down with an ankle sprain early in Sunday's scoreless draw against California, the sight was all too familiar for Irish coach Bobby Clark.



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Football: Speeding up

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On the bright side for Irish fans, Tate Forcier won't be lining up at quarterback for Michigan on Saturday. The bad news is that the Wolverines' new signal-caller, Denard Robinson, could represent even more of an offensive threat.


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Men's Soccer: Irish need 'on-pitch' leaders

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When Notre Dame senior forward and Lowe's Senior Class Award nominee Jeb Brovsky went down with an ankle sprain early in Sunday's scoreless draw against California, the sight was all too familiar for Irish coach Bobby Clark.


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Men's Tennis: Watt aims to boost legacy

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After two consecutive selections to the All-Big East team, Casey Watt has already proved himself as one of the best players in program history. His next step is to become one of the best players in conference history.



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Changes evident in defensive play

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If the theme of Notre Dame's 23-12 win over Purdue Saturday was the change that new coach Brian Kelly had brought to the Irish, there was no place where that change was more apparent than the top of the defensive stat sheet.


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Men's Golf: Coach receives special opportunity this summer

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With an impressive list of accomplishments spanning 20 years in golf, Irish head coach James Kubinski is considered one of the greats in teaching the game. On Aug. 10, however, through the good fortune of a former player, Kubinski found himself on the golf course in the company of legends.