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Baseball: Mills' walk-off saves the day

By The Observer · Monday, April 26, 2010

In a season full of breaks not going their way, the Irish finally caught the biggest break of the season in the bottom of the ninth inning Sunday. Playing in the pouring rain, senior designated hitter David Mills tomahawked the offering from Cincinnati closer Andrew Burkett over the left field fence to give Notre Dame a 5-4 victory in walk-off fashion.

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Football: Clausen waits until second round for pick

By The Observer · Monday, April 26, 2010

Former Irish quarterback Jimmy Clausen was the first of four former Irish players drafted over the weekend in the 2010 NFL Draft. Clausen — widely expected to be drafted in the first round — had to wait until the 16th pick of the second round, the 48th pick overall, to hear the Carolina Panthers call his name.

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Women's Lacrosse: Blaney's five goals carry ND

By The Observer · Monday, April 26, 2010

No. 12 Notre Dame split a pair of close contests against tough opponents in the final portion of its regular season schedule. The Irish (10-5, 5-2 Big East) defeated regional rival Ohio State 12-11 Thursday, but lost a heartbreaker to conference opponent Rutgers 12-11 in overtime Saturday.

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Women's Rowing: Irish claim Big East crown

By The Observer · Monday, April 26, 2010

In what Irish coach Martin Stone described as "perfect conditions" on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass., Notre Dame claimed the Big East title for the seventh consecutive year Sunday.

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Bookstore Basketball: Defending champs move up in tournament

By The Observer · Friday, April 23, 2010

The four sophomores and one freshman who make up Hallelujah Hollaback moved one step closer to a repeat of last year's Bookstore championship — albeit without three players from last year's team — after grinding out a hard-earned victory over Delivery Boys.  

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ND Women's Rowing: Irish go for seven in a row in Big East tourney

By The Observer · Friday, April 23, 2010

The Notre Dame women's rowing team has quietly been building a tradition of its own in the Big East championships for the past few years. In each of the past six years, the Irish have hoisted the Big East trophy and this weekend, they go for their seventh in a row at the Big East championship in Worcester, Mass. To coach Martin Stone, however, success in each individual year is more important than the year-to-year streak.  

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ND Women's Tennis: Home cooking

By The Observer · Friday, April 23, 2010

The Big East championships will serve as another home match for the No. 5 Irish as they move to the Courtney Tennis Center to seek their third straight Big East title and their 10th overall.  

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SMC Golf: Belles host MIAA tourney

By The Observer · Friday, April 23, 2010

Looking for yet another trip to the national championships, No. 5 Saint Mary's hosts the second and third rounds of the MIAA NCAA qualifying tournament this weekend in South Bend sitting in prime position to take the crown once again.  

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Fencing: Four players lead Irish at Worlds

By The Observer · Friday, April 23, 2010

Notre Dame once again had the chance to show off its world-class talent last week at the 2010 Junior World Championships. Notre Dame was well-represented, sending four fencers: sophomores Gerek Meinhardt, Courtney Hurley and Beatriz Almeida, and freshman Lian Osier. Meinhardt and Hurley turned in impressive performances as both medaled at the championships.  

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Men's Tennis: Bayliss, Irish to host Big East title matches

By The Observer · Thursday, April 22, 2010

After a strong 7-0 victory at Navy last weekend to finish the regular season, the Irish head back to their home courts this weekend to host the Big East championships, where Irish coach Bobby Bayliss will oversee the tournament's operations while trying to guide his team to a conference title.

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Baseball: Irish fall to Michigan 13-1

By The Observer · Thursday, April 22, 2010

After playing Michigan to a close 3-2 loss in Ann Arbor Tuesday, Notre Dame was not able to follow up on the momentum they had been building and dropped a clunker to Michigan at home.

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Football: Airing it out

By The Observer · Thursday, April 22, 2010

Saturday's Blue-Gold Game will be fun for anyone who likes an offensive showcase, Irish coach Brian Kelly said Wednesday.

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Men's Golf: Hoyas edge Irish for title

By The Observer · Thursday, April 22, 2010

The difference between first and second place can often be traced to one shot over the course of an entire match that dictated the final outcome. For Notre Dame, that moment came on a final putt at the 18th hole in the last round of the Big East championship.

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Women's Lacrosse: Irish set to renew rivalry with Ohio State

By The Observer · Thursday, April 22, 2010

The Big East has been kind to the No. 12 Irish, who are 5-1 in conference play this season and find themselves riding a four-game conference win streak. But Notre Dame will venture outside the Big East to play a non-conference opponent when it heads to Columbus to take on No. 18 Ohio State.

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