Notre Dame’s Floyd still seeks plea deal
As Michael Floyd inches back to active duty for Notre Dame, Irish coach Brian Kelly often talks about the "boxes" his standout receiver must check off before reinstatement to the...
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Kelly gambling Notre Dame goodwill on Floyd
Michael Floyd's exile from Notre Dame football has ended, and the mirage of consequences after his March arrest surely will dissolve shortly. There is little doubt now the gifted but...
Bulls coach warns about selfless Heat superstars
Much of the talk during these Eastern Conference finals has focused on the Heat as an isolation team. And while their reliance on stars LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris...
Would Brey and Maryland be good fit?
On Friday, Mike Brey likely will amble about Churchill Downs, absorbing the expectant Kentucky Derby atmosphere while, fittingly, many will be placing bets on his future. Maryland has contacted a...
This year’s NCAA champ won’t be best team
On March 1, Shaka Smart burned February to cinders. He stood before his VCU Rams, took out a calendar and proceeded to violate Virginia fire code while trying to get...
Notre Dame starting to think big
His team won the unwinnable game Monday night, his players deliriously galloping around Pittsburgh's floor and then high-fiving the athletic director on their way off it. As the din subsided,...
Irish zone cools off hot Marquette
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - During the withering wait for the law of averages to show some mercy Saturday night, Ben Hansbrough occasionally directed a blank stare toward the Notre Dame...
Pleasant surprise for Irish
On New Year's Eve, a fledgling hope fluttered through the air with the snowflakes. Michael Floyd stood on a dais and accepted the Sun Bowl MVP trophy and the remaining...
Holtz eagerly awaits Notre Dame-Miami Sun Bowl
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - These are different teams in a different era, which mitigates how Lou Holtz regards the Notre Dame-Miami rivalry. But the coach in some of the greatest...
‘Solid’ win just fine with Blackhawks
Extracting profound meaning from the Blackhawks' 3-2 victory over the Kings on Sunday was like wringing water out of a washcloth left for hours in a midsummer sun. There just...