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Is Briana Turner visiting this weekend? * - Goirish01 2013-04-23 03:43:17 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Amanda Barksdale may be key in her recruitment - Pittsburgh Irish 2013-04-23 14:57:46
  - as could the ACC - rjp172 2013-04-24 17:58:19
  - That's interesting that Amanda is back at Notre Dame - TWO 2013-04-23 16:11:53
  - Joey Brooks could also be an asset - SB Jimbo 2013-04-23 15:21:24
- Sounds that way ! * - Mike 2013-04-23 07:48:56
  - Source?? Thanks. * - BTFNDGUY 2013-04-23 08:59:23
    - Reimer, Allen, and D. Jackson's twitter feed * - rjp172 2013-04-23 09:30:36
      - Thanks. Just read Reimer's tweets. * * - BTFNDGUY 2013-04-23 10:03:51
        That has to be great news.... - Irish75 2013-04-23 11:13:15
        I really think she could negate Brianna Stewart. * - 2Domer 2013-04-23 11:49:31

Taya Reimer in this week's SI Faces in the Crowd - chezhdchick 2013-04-20 13:21:39 [Tag Thread]

Associate Coaches and Head Coaching Opportunities - NOBBYDOMER 2013-04-19 16:52:24 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- ND WBB assts paid well. I remember seeing a posting that - Raoul 2013-04-19 22:58:00
- Ivey may have best shot - okerland 2013-04-19 17:01:36
  - Both former head coaches came to ND voluntarily - Kayo 2013-04-20 08:06:13

So, wait. Skylar has a deal with Nike now? Wouldn't that be - 1NDGal 2013-04-19 16:32:27 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- That background pic... - NDBass 2013-04-20 16:34:07
  - No kidding. Nike won't be her only shoe contract. * - CJC 2013-04-21 21:28:48
- Diggins must have hated the new uniforms as much as we did. * - IrishMace 2013-04-19 21:56:15

Ohio State hires McGuff - okerland 2013-04-16 17:33:45 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- This will mean the Big Ten finally has a coach - NTGD 2013-04-26 01:41:39
- Doubt it... - cbiebel 2013-04-17 01:18:23
  - true Chris - Mike 2013-04-17 10:28:53
    - We're going to play the big fan game now? * - okerland 2013-04-17 12:32:25
- So much for that extension he signed through 2020 at UW - goirish01 2013-04-16 21:06:03
  - OSU paid $1.75 to get him out of the extension * * - okerland 2013-04-17 12:30:34
    - Cupboard is not bare at UW - curious who goes there next - goirish01 2013-04-17 15:11:45
      - They may make another run at him - okerland 2013-04-17 17:11:01

I knew they didn't make much - ram 2013-04-16 13:39:50 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- More than most college grads make in year 1 - Love_thee_nd 2013-04-16 18:03:46
  - Not college grads who are at the absolute top - SorinBasement 2013-04-17 14:30:18
    - Of course, but basketball isn't her major - Love_thee_nd 2013-04-17 17:00:19
- Sky could earn a lot more with her ND degree. - 84david 2013-04-16 17:30:20
  - I'm guessing she'll earn endorsement money. - Tex Francisco 2013-04-16 18:49:58
    - Be surprised she makes that much - okerland 2013-04-16 19:01:18
      - She'll probably get an ESPN gig as well. - NDBass 2013-04-17 16:54:50
      - Sklyar is a marketing person's dream - korzo78 2013-04-16 19:41:49
        Yep. She will change the game. - NDMike2001 2013-04-17 23:03:39
        You appear to be unaware that very few people pay any - rick 2013-04-17 09:37:43
        Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova - goirish01 2013-04-17 09:08:47
        According to Forbes, 8 of the top 10 earning female athletes - Tex Francisco 2013-04-17 15:25:46
        number of twitter followers, for some perspective - Tex Francisco 2013-04-16 21:26:51
- the real money is made overseas - okerland 2013-04-16 14:01:42
  - Why is that? - Tex Francisco 2013-04-16 15:11:37
    - Tax Free Also - chsfb75 2013-04-17 00:00:25
    - The owners are mostly rich people - okerland 2013-04-16 15:38:16
- Most of their money comes from overseas. - Irish75 2013-04-16 14:00:37
  - I've always wondered about this - Domer99 2013-04-16 15:10:22
    - Only the very top minor league prospects are paid well. - rick 2013-04-16 15:28:19
      - Mitch Mustain is playing baseball? Does he have a prayer - TWO 2013-04-16 16:14:41
- Part-time gig. Season only runs 4 months. - GSDOMER 2013-04-16 13:56:57
- response - cujaysfan 2013-04-16 13:54:32

[slapping forehead] Why wouldn't Chicago take Sky? - ndwineaux 2013-04-15 20:27:53 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- WNBA Draft - oldbender 2013-04-16 10:46:20
  - Bill Veeck disagrees. * - Domer99 2013-04-16 11:40:57
    - Not at Cleveland - oldbender 2013-04-16 15:37:56
      - Not in his first run in Chicago, either ... - CJC 2013-04-16 16:08:26
      - Was about ready to post: "You mean this Cleveland?" - Domer99 2013-04-16 16:05:13
  - Agree 100% * - nd67 2013-04-16 10:59:39
- they need the old NBA rule - ram 2013-04-16 10:25:24
  - Wouldnt be a very competitive league - DavidAddison 2013-04-16 12:58:35
  - They had this rule at the start of the league - okerland 2013-04-16 12:57:51
- As we all saw in the tournament height in WBB is so key * - Raoul 2013-04-16 10:18:17
  - That's too simplistic. - NDBass 2013-04-16 12:37:16
- I wouldn't jump to the conclusion that Diggins would - rick 2013-04-16 09:12:46
  - At the very least, she attracts the fringe geographic fan - Domer99 2013-04-16 11:39:29
    - Shame on Chicago ... - CJC 2013-04-16 12:41:04
  - I would.....Thought she would wind up in Chicago or N.Y. - Wolfetone 2013-04-16 09:53:16
- In 2004, the Minnesota Lynx decided not to pay - EastofMidnight 2013-04-15 22:38:15
- Hard to figure this one out - 2ndstreeter 2013-04-15 21:22:45
  - Not really EDD gives them a better chance for playoffs * - nd67 2013-04-15 21:28:06
    - That's not the point if this league ever wants be relevant * - 2ndstreeter 2013-04-16 07:43:33
      - Read oldbender's post above * * - nd67 2013-04-16 10:56:59
- Chicago needed a big. It was the right choice. - PWK2 2013-04-15 21:21:43
  - For Diggins, Tulsa might be a great place - Raoul 2013-04-16 10:21:17
  - And they couldn't find a way to trade for one? - OITLinebacker 2013-04-16 08:26:16
  - agree...really was a no brainer - rjp172 2013-04-16 00:47:33
    - absolutely * - ram 2013-04-16 10:22:07
  - Revenue might be more important than trophies. - TJK1998 2013-04-15 23:56:36
    - The NBA supports the league financially, it won't fail - Indy77 2013-04-16 08:23:32
      - I didn't say it would fail. * - TJK1998 2013-04-16 10:22:02
- So disappointed for her. She would have lit Chicago UP. - 1NDGal 2013-04-15 20:32:33
  - I'm not so sure she would have. - Tex Francisco 2013-04-16 12:53:31
  - 2000 miles? * - domer79dad09 2013-04-15 21:41:22

Tulsa. Nice people, but ugh. Going to hurt Skylar's appeal - 1NDGal 2013-04-15 20:20:23 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Aren't Skylar and Candace Wiggins good buddies? - GSDOMER 2013-04-16 01:22:56
- Nah...she wanted Tulsa - rjp172 2013-04-16 00:49:03

Don't know anything about the WNBA... - oggie 2013-04-15 13:58:01 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Chicago will probably take Delle Donne. * - rick 2013-04-15 14:34:58
  - looks like espn pundits are split - oggie 2013-04-15 16:26:49

Greenwell probably out for all of 2013-14. - Irish75 2013-04-14 00:34:01 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Maybe it's an anomaly, maybe it's not, but - Tex Francisco 2013-04-14 12:20:37
  - Taya Reimer - ell09 2013-04-14 15:54:53
    - She is going to be a star - goirish01 2013-04-15 13:57:28

Two day notice for WBB banquet date change - nd67 2013-04-12 08:48:15 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Your fears were exactly my first thought..... * - Wolfetone 2013-04-12 09:10:05

junior phone calls - ell09 2013-04-11 17:31:12 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Seem to be going after Forwards - goirish01 2013-04-12 10:19:12

The BE Championship and the National Semis - okerland 2013-04-11 14:43:36 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- His ego is way to big to not go all out for the last BE game - 2ndstreeter 2013-04-11 18:18:44
- Geno is not an oracle but he is an excellent coach when he - TerryND83 2013-04-11 17:36:42
  - Wasn't saying he's an oracle - okerland 2013-04-11 17:53:27
- who cares - Mike 2013-04-11 15:22:47
  - ????? - okerland 2013-04-11 15:24:13

ND ends #2, Louisville 3, Baylor 4 - Domerduck 2013-04-11 11:00:40 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- No fan of Pat Summit and Tenn here - TerryND83 2013-04-11 12:25:25
- If Mulkey voted Baylor #1 ... - CJC 2013-04-11 11:39:21
  - One and done playoffs do lessen the value of the regular - 2ndstreeter 2013-04-11 12:23:22
  - Agreed-that's why I mentioned it-but it wasn't Mulkey (link) - Domerduck 2013-04-11 11:54:04
    - Glad I hedged twice ... - CJC 2013-04-11 12:02:34
      - Can something be "stupid" & "I"m glad Elon's coach did that" - PrimetimeND 2013-04-11 17:37:48
      - Mulkey didn't get a chance. She's not a voter. - IrishMace 2013-04-11 14:35:45

At what point can you have to many thouroughbreds - theozman14 2013-04-10 11:14:20 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Conn. talent - oldbender 2013-04-10 22:44:46
  - Stewart put them over the top - TerryND83 2013-04-11 12:20:49
- thoroughbreds * - oggie 2013-04-10 17:11:12
  - Thorobreds (link) - rick 2013-04-10 20:44:44
    - creative writing: a KSU staple * - oggie 2013-04-11 09:14:22
- I had one prevailing thought Sunday night - ShermanOaksND 2013-04-10 12:28:32
  - On thoroughbreds - NTGD 2013-04-13 03:12:14
  - I think a lot of people have this thought. Because - PA_Domer 2013-04-11 13:28:56
  - It does seem that the lack of athleticism (especially with - Raoul 2013-04-10 12:56:18
    - Hadn't thought about it, but it makes sense. - Tex Francisco 2013-04-10 13:36:36
      - I think there's also more size discrepancy in women's hoops - ShermanOaksND 2013-04-10 14:34:02
        Size is important, but not all important - goirish01 2013-04-10 16:08:11
- ND has a way to go before having Geno's talent level.... * - Wolfetone 2013-04-10 12:23:45
- Duke in the 2000s had a roster filled with McD AA's - goirish01 2013-04-10 12:00:55
  - Goestenkors flamed out at Texas, I wonder where - TWO 2013-04-10 12:49:27
    - She's turned down two jobs in the last week - okerland 2013-04-10 13:38:22
- That is the difference between the women's game and men's - Domerduck 2013-04-10 11:51:59
  - I wonder how much of this... - vitadulcedospes 2013-04-15 14:07:05
- Geno only gets 15 scholarships - TerryND83 2013-04-10 11:37:44
  - Your last graph is somewhat right - okerland 2013-04-10 13:58:04
    - Same here on Simmons - I do not understand the hype - goirish01 2013-04-10 14:14:08
  - I understand all of this . . . - theozman14 2013-04-10 13:34:35
    - Della Donne's choice used to be the common choice - TerryND83 2013-04-10 14:55:32
    - You see something similar in women's soccer. - Mr Wednesday 2013-04-10 14:38:41

ND might have been the only thing preventing UConn - ShermanOaksND 2013-04-10 10:28:16 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Beg to differ ... - NDFanSince81 2013-04-10 12:54:52
  - Also not a given is UConn staying out of the ACC forever. - PrimetimeND 2013-04-10 13:23:21
    - Louisville basically took UConn's spot - ShermanOaksND 2013-04-10 14:40:16
    - Very fair point * - NDFanSince81 2013-04-10 14:03:21
  - The loss of the BE won't hurt UCONN WBB until - TerryND83 2013-04-10 13:22:07
    - They won't be as battle tested - goirish01 2013-04-10 16:13:08
- and ND may still be the only team that can stop them (link) - Domerduck 2013-04-10 11:33:56
- That's something that was easy to lose sight of on Sunday - Domer99 2013-04-10 11:07:38

What Geno and them said - NTGD 2013-04-10 01:35:25 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- What Looie said - NTGD 2013-04-10 01:44:29
  - Did you go to media hospitality at all? - okerland 2013-04-10 13:54:00
    - Next year I will. I went to the very first one years - NTGD 2013-04-13 03:02:11

So proud of our team! - soc 2013-04-09 21:52:37 [Tag Thread]

As expected, ND v UCONN was NC game * - 2001sorin 2013-04-09 21:29:31 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Also wasn't mentioned much - NTGD 2013-04-09 22:39:47
- Why, oh why, couldn't Baylor have stubbed its toe - ShermanOaksND 2013-04-09 22:22:04
  - Baylor was overrated - ram 2013-04-10 08:12:15
    - They beat both ND and UConn on the road this year - ShermanOaksND 2013-04-10 09:43:11
    - The game we never should have lost was A&M * - drmurray 2013-04-10 08:15:59
      - You are so right - 2ndstreeter 2013-04-10 10:53:15
      - agree - ram 2013-04-10 08:19:09
- I fully expect UConn to go on another roll and win - MNG 2013-04-09 21:45:14
  - I don't think their WBB team will be hurt by the conference - Tex Francisco 2013-04-10 12:22:41
  - The emergence of Breanna Stewart - SorinBasement 2013-04-10 09:23:10
    - I think that's right. - Domer99 2013-04-10 10:49:42
  - How will the measure up? - OITLinebacker 2013-04-10 08:41:42
  - next year - ram 2013-04-10 08:18:21
  - They were rested and ready. Almost as if they hadn't left - chezhdchick 2013-04-10 00:35:07
    - It's the NCAAs fault that ND didn't file paperwork? - okerland 2013-04-10 10:16:51
      - ND won 30 games in a row - 2ndstreeter 2013-04-10 10:41:49
        Where should they have shipped UConn? * - okerland 2013-04-10 13:40:38
      - UConn got home games for FOUR rounds plus the BET - chezhdchick 2013-04-10 10:27:38
        All the #1s except ND opened @ home. There was no conspiracy - PrimetimeND 2013-04-10 10:58:24
        The reason the WBB BET was held in Hartford is - TerryND83 2013-04-10 10:35:35
        Maybe so, but - Mike 2013-04-10 11:08:02
        The Brackets - okerland 2013-04-10 13:52:18
        brackets - Mike 2013-04-10 14:12:46
        Louisville draws very well, too. Didn't they outdraw UConn - chezhdchick 2013-04-10 10:52:29
        That's a ridiculous argument - 2ndstreeter 2013-04-10 10:51:12
        It's all about $$$ and stadium audience for TV ratings - TerryND83 2013-04-10 12:34:21
        I wonder if Shea Ralph gets chance before Rizzoti - okerland 2013-04-10 13:42:57
        Shea has never been a head WBB coach - TerryND83 2013-04-10 15:22:20
    - UCONN fans made the same complaints about Tenn - TerryND83 2013-04-10 10:16:19
      - & probably when ND beat UConn in the '11 Final Four in Indy * - PrimetimeND 2013-04-10 10:47:09
    - totally agree - Mike 2013-04-10 08:32:32
    - Exactly......all hail King Geno and his Queens - 2ndstreeter 2013-04-10 05:59:38
  - Keep an eye out for North Carolina - thethinman 2013-04-09 21:57:22
    - NC's offense makes me want to poke my eyes out * - goirish01 2013-04-10 10:36:44
    - I've never been impressed with North Carolina - TerryND83 2013-04-09 23:27:35

Greenwell - nobbydomer 2013-04-09 20:30:33 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- I think that makes two surgeries within three years * - thethinman 2013-04-09 22:00:47
  - You are correct - SkullND88 2013-04-09 23:58:40

I will always remember Shoni Shimmel's shot - IrishJoeinnc 2013-04-09 20:05:11 [Tag Thread]

Some of the things that occur to me.... - nobbydomer 2013-04-08 19:24:31 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- UConn had 12 blocks yesterday. - Tex Francisco 2013-04-08 22:35:37
  - The refs let the body contact down below go. - hibernianangst 2013-04-09 12:22:15

"Play Like A Champion Today" means so much more to me - wearendhockey 2013-04-08 19:21:44 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Agree. To me, this ND team performed beyond expectations - TerryND83 2013-04-08 21:02:48

Question on officiating - oviedoirish 2013-04-08 15:18:20 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Dee Kataner - denvermark 2013-04-08 21:06:47
- I basically agree with you - elcortez01 2013-04-08 15:30:33
  - Yes, but we didn't match their physicality - goirish01 2013-04-08 16:30:45

How much better can Jewll Loyd become? She was out - Raoul 2013-04-08 13:31:21 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- First time that happened all season - GSDOMER 2013-04-08 14:17:05
- That's something that will change with coaching/experience - 2ndstreeter 2013-04-08 13:38:34
  - Elite summer competition will definitely help. * - ProV1x 2013-04-10 16:11:39

Want to thank all the "regular" posters on this board - 2ndstreeter 2013-04-08 12:59:10 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- agree and very well said - TommyZ 2013-04-08 15:42:12

Madison Cable - okerland 2013-04-08 12:12:48 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Maddie is a great defensive player - soc 2013-04-09 10:09:41
- Height - Kayo 2013-04-08 12:58:28

McGraw on Diggins - goirish01 2013-04-08 11:13:26 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- She is! ... #4 in your program #1 in our hearts! * - ProV1x 2013-04-08 12:05:11
  - She's become so much the face of the team - NDFANOK57 2013-04-08 12:22:14
    - It has gone by fast. Remember how thrilled everyone was - ProV1x 2013-04-08 12:39:52
      - To borrow from Shakespeare - thethinman 2013-04-08 17:21:31
      - Im right there with you - NDFANOK57 2013-04-08 12:47:16
        It's all math....when you are 5 yrs old 1 yr = 20% of your - so-it-goes 2013-04-08 16:20:51

looking ahead - ram 2013-04-08 10:23:04 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- We could be really good by the end of next season. I see - johncardinalohara 2013-04-08 16:02:54
- Awesome, our "true center" is shorter than UConn's 2/3 wing. - SavageDragon 2013-04-08 10:25:20
  - We outrebounded UCONN last night and beat them 3 times. - NDMike2001 2013-04-08 12:00:18
    - We could absorb Breanna going off - Domer99 2013-04-08 12:38:12
      - Indeed we were still w/in 5 and then 6 late. We absolutely - Raoul 2013-04-08 13:33:08
    - The big difference between games 1-3 and last night? - okerland 2013-04-08 12:16:31
    - Stewart was named the outstanding player ... - CJC 2013-04-08 12:11:43
      - Perhaps - Domer99 2013-04-08 12:43:18
      - Hindsight is 20/20 I guess. - NDMike2001 2013-04-08 12:30:28
  - But isn't that just a preferred style issue? - Domer99 2013-04-08 11:26:06
    - Dolson was a big factor. - NDMike2001 2013-04-08 12:12:19
      - You are correct. It's style not "size". - ndbutch 2013-04-08 13:38:54
  - Go big or go home - Hanratty5ND 2013-04-08 11:09:36
    - Spot on. We need a 'true' center. See the last 2 years - PA_Domer 2013-04-08 13:23:07
    - Questions on this - Domer99 2013-04-08 12:55:33
    - Geno said look at her stats against them . . . * - NTGD 2013-04-08 11:25:41
    - Great Points - oldbender 2013-04-08 11:24:26
  - Let's see if Louisville can play the 3pt game against UConn - Domerduck 2013-04-08 10:58:18
    - I can almost guarantee the the Cards will play with no fear. - ProV1x 2013-04-08 12:31:22

Thank you Coach and BB Team for another great year!!! * - laboog 2013-04-08 09:47:46 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Amen! A totally awesome season. * - BTFNDGUY 2013-04-08 10:11:39
  - Ditto! it was fun to watch and root for the "home team"... - so-it-goes 2013-04-08 16:22:38
  - Amen! * - ProV1x 2013-04-08 12:40:57

Lurker posting here. - JillyRizzo 2013-04-08 08:43:06 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- You missed a flagrant elbow she threw at Ace. - NDBass 2013-04-08 14:53:57
  - Sounds like she is more suited for roller derby. * - JillyRizzo 2013-04-08 15:07:20
- Not sure who called Dolson a "b*tch", but maybe it had to do - JACC1203 2013-04-08 13:40:25
  - Perhaps - JillyRizzo 2013-04-08 14:08:42
- What posts are you talking about? - TerryND83 2013-04-08 09:30:30
  - It was not rampant. - JillyRizzo 2013-04-08 09:34:13
    - I think I know when that post was posted: - SavageDragon 2013-04-08 10:40:10
      - That might explain it. - JillyRizzo 2013-04-08 10:53:47
        Even so, I have campaigned for years - NTGD 2013-04-08 11:28:01
        Exception is allowed for Michigan * - drmurray 2013-04-08 11:53:25
        and Mulkey * - goirish01 2013-04-08 12:48:45
- She is a streetball player, and kind of a punk to boot. - Barrister 2013-04-08 09:20:43
  - I think what galls me about her is that it's contrary to WBB - SavageDragon 2013-04-08 10:19:39
    - Well Dolson is playing with a leg fracture - NTGD 2013-04-08 11:29:34
  - Players her size are the most difficult to ref - BmoreIrish 2013-04-08 10:16:05
  - Her BB game reminds me of Laimbeer - drmurray 2013-04-08 09:40:39
    - She is like Laimbeer. And she was front and center mugging - Raoul 2013-04-08 13:28:33
    - I agree * - NTGD 2013-04-08 11:30:58

random thoughts - ram 2013-04-08 08:05:26 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Lost the battle, but may have won the war ... - NDFanSince81 2013-04-08 17:07:02
  - The UCONN Huskies dominated Big East WBB - TerryND83 2013-04-08 20:57:32
    - Not that long before... - cbiebel 2013-04-09 15:48:34
- Freshman POY - TerryND83 2013-04-08 15:52:19
- They had three bigs better than our best - BmoreIrish 2013-04-08 09:03:07
  - I didn't see size as the difference - Domer99 2013-04-08 11:46:29
  - I think Dolson and Tuck are not as good as Achonwa and - Raoul 2013-04-08 10:48:05
    - 2 of the 3 improvements you listed are talent-based - BmoreIrish 2013-04-08 11:59:11
    - Dolson has range on her jumper and can block shots - okerland 2013-04-08 11:42:54
  - i would take achonwa over all but stewart any day - for - dbcsmith 2013-04-08 10:27:09
    - We'll have to agree to disagree * - BmoreIrish 2013-04-08 10:28:44
  - Exactly. Couldn't agree more with your post. ND needs to - PA_Domer 2013-04-08 10:08:08
  - nit - ram 2013-04-08 09:19:29
    - Rebounding at bad times of the game - theozman14 2013-04-08 11:22:29
      - Do you mean before the release? - blarneyman 2013-04-08 14:28:24
    - Good point, but it was not good enough - BmoreIrish 2013-04-08 10:09:27
      - 29.7% versus 46.8% - Domer99 2013-04-08 11:48:23
        Stewart - nd1992 2013-04-08 13:41:26
        One would be scared to say it on here but . . . - theozman14 2013-04-08 14:01:45
        Not sure I'd come out as strongly on that front - nd1992 2013-04-08 14:55:22
- I think Muffet has proven over the last 3 years - MNG 2013-04-08 08:18:10
  - The incoming class has 3 top 40 players - MrRussCrane 2013-04-08 09:19:06
    - that will help alot - ram 2013-04-08 09:25:14
      - it is a necessary step in the right direction - MrRussCrane 2013-04-08 09:45:31
      - UConn also already has - ram 2013-04-08 09:27:57
    - Will be interesting to see whether UConn recruiting stalls - Raoul 2013-04-08 09:23:01
      - However, the UCONN MBB team recruiting may stall - TerryND83 2013-04-09 09:36:11
      - I doubt it will stall as long as Geno stays at UCONN - TerryND83 2013-04-08 09:48:26
        I think ACC teams will be on the ascendancy next few years - thethinman 2013-04-08 19:20:03
        I don't understand why ND recruiting budget is less - TWO 2013-04-08 09:55:43
        Why do I find it hard to believe Muffet has budget concerns? - goirish01 2013-04-08 12:48:22
        UCONN is a basketball school - TerryND83 2013-04-08 10:47:28
        Interesting point on more foreign nationals * - Raoul 2013-04-08 09:50:57
    - My point is that when you are trying to compete against - MNG 2013-04-08 09:22:43
      - I am not disputing your point however it - MrRussCrane 2013-04-08 09:38:09
      - Muffet has gone from Point A to B to C....but UConn has been - Raoul 2013-04-08 09:26:34
  - Even that wasn't possible until the 2 Final Four runs. - ndbutch 2013-04-08 08:40:59
    - Re: Your comments on Loyd's recruiting - rick 2013-04-08 09:25:24
      - Inside information? - ndbutch 2013-04-08 09:43:12
        You said that you have no doubt that Loyd would have - rick 2013-04-08 10:17:22
        Yeah. - ndbutch 2013-04-08 10:37:10
  - My guess's Geno has a bigger recruiting budget. If so McGraw - PrimetimeND 2013-04-08 08:35:50
    - i don't think budget has anything to do with it at all - we - dbcsmith 2013-04-08 10:39:00
      - So you think McGraw is lazy, and is a liar, - PrimetimeND 2013-04-08 13:30:18
      - Agree. Recruiting budget is a non-issue * - goirish01 2013-04-08 12:49:27
        Bama: CFB's #2 recruiting budget. So that'd be news to Saban * - PrimetimeND 2013-04-08 13:03:27
    - More importantly, he has a bigger trophy case ... - CJC 2013-04-08 08:50:53
      - I think you are right that the UConn brand is - PrimetimeND 2013-04-08 09:07:00
      - After watching UConn destroy Kentucky,I posted Saturday - MNG 2013-04-08 08:56:54
        Two things: 1) Muffet recruits RKGs 2) Muffet has shown she - Raoul 2013-04-08 09:14:11
        I think we will have it next year. As I recall the pundits - thersh 2013-04-08 12:03:40
        We have four McDonalds AAs on the current roster and Anchowa - Goirish01 2013-04-08 09:05:31
        I wouldn't go quite that far ... - CJC 2013-04-08 09:02:54
  - Why do you think that is? - TWO 2013-04-08 08:33:06

What Geno and two players said (I talked to Dolson) - NTGD 2013-04-08 00:37:27 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- What Muffett and Skylar said (I think Muffett overstated) - NTGD 2013-04-08 00:51:22
  - I think Muffett was emotional and "in the moment" - chezhdchick 2013-04-08 07:14:07

Kayo - Re: Kantner - okerland 2013-04-08 00:36:38 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- The favoritism bothers me - Kayo 2013-04-08 09:03:10
  - I agree, but what was the FT spread before ND was - Barrister 2013-04-08 09:25:03
    - The disparity means nothing. One team was driving to the .. - Slotts 2013-04-08 13:10:52
    - My original post about Kantner was not about last night - Kayo 2013-04-08 13:01:29
    - I agree with that and when you lose by 18 it's a moot point - okerland 2013-04-08 11:30:07
      - It's not a moot point if those fouls are called on Dolson. - stedsduke 2013-04-08 14:36:43
        I'd agree but UConn's played this way - okerland 2013-04-08 15:31:26
        And they lost the three previous times. - stedsduke 2013-04-08 15:58:35
- For all of our snickering - NTGD 2013-04-08 00:39:51

My View of the game tonight - TerryND83 2013-04-08 00:05:00 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- And before we get all teary eyed about ratings - NTGD 2013-04-08 00:44:12

I'm really going to miss Skylar. Her personality and her - smcchick 2013-04-07 23:41:38 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- She was a rare hometown hero for ND. Hopefully there will - johncardinalohara 2013-04-08 00:26:59
- Respectfully: Hundreds? Tens of thousands of girls. With - 1NDGal 2013-04-07 23:49:46
  - Don't try to ruin my ode. I'll miss her at ND. * - smcchick 2013-04-08 00:11:57
  - Adidas should sign her to a contract tomorrow * - GSDOMER 2013-04-07 23:57:03
    - And give her a percentage of headband sales! * - chezhdchick 2013-04-08 00:22:45

Rough night for all five starters to have bad nights. * - PWK2 2013-04-07 23:31:27 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Very uncharacteristic and unexpected , but crap happens. * - 2ndstreeter 2013-04-07 23:33:14
  - Seemed tight and out of sync - NDFANOK57 2013-04-07 23:39:17

Thank you Skylar, Muffet and Team - GSDOMER 2013-04-07 23:26:42 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- Skylar provided some Great Memories over the last 4 years ! - Jammer 2013-04-07 23:45:01
- Amen to that! - Dennis 2013-04-07 23:43:29
- Good season, Muffeteers! Good going girls * - NTGD 2013-04-07 23:36:58
- Yes. Thanks. Classy kids and our coach is all class too. * - rgvirish 2013-04-07 23:35:21

Come on, Louisville. * - PWK2 2013-04-07 23:20:08 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- I don't think it will be all that close * - BmoreIrish 2013-04-08 09:03:49
- I have to root for them two nights in a row? - chezhdchick 2013-04-07 23:36:48
- I am on that bandwagon for sure. Bite it Gino. * - eriendfan 2013-04-07 23:29:05
- I don't see it, but that would be sweet. * - 2ndstreeter 2013-04-07 23:28:54

This hurts; still love this team so much. Thanks women. - Goirish01 2013-04-07 23:16:46 [Tag Thread] [Show All]
- ditto * - pablofanque 2013-04-07 23:23:45

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