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Spring Game Sampler, First Course: The Power O
If you’re like me, the Spring Practices held you hostage like a 6 year old in December. Each day we’d open up a little cardboard rectangle and chew on a few second hand chocolaty tidbits from one site or another. But it was never enough. Oh, Calendar House. Your time is coming. One day I will...
2011 Blue-Gold Game Primer
We’re only a few days away from the 82nd edition of the annual Blue-Gold spring football game at Notre Dame. Before we take a look at the scrimmage here are some news and notes from practice: -Tyler Stockton and Daniel Smith were not in pads for practice today but did participate in...
Spring Practice Report: April 6th Edition
The Fighting Irish took the ninth spring practice of the season outdoors for the first time on Wednesday, shunning the indoor comforts and FieldTurf of the Loftus Center for the weather exposed and FieldTurf playing surface of the LaBar fields. This gives the program the first chance to test out...
Spring Practice Report: Week Two Recap
It's been a very slow week on the news front from spring practice, but today we finally got some more details about how the Irish are progressing this off-season. Technically week two will wrap up tomorrow morning, but I thought we'd get this information out there today and hopefully come back with...
Spring Practice Report: Week One Recap
The Fighting Irish began practice this past Wednesday and finished up their third workout of the spring Saturday morning. Here is a list of news and notes from over the past few days. Quarterback Competition 2011 Update *Dayne Crist has been cleared for everything in practice (although he’ll...
Utes closing spring camp still trying to find offensive identity
It's not been an easy spring for Utah's offense and its new offensive coordinator Norm Chow. Not only is he teaching an entirely new offense to players who are used to the spread option, he's also doing it without his starting quarterback. Jordan Wynn's injury has really changed the dynamics of...
Utes get defensive in scrimmage
Utah's defense forced a fumble, had four interceptions and recorded seven sacks as they dominated the scrimmage Monday afternoon. The offense, which continues without quarterback Jordan Wynn, struggled. Tyler Shreve, who led the first unit, finished the day completing 11 of 25 passes for 107 yards....
Coastal Confessions: Recapping the 2011 North Carolina Spring Game
Reviewing the spring games for each of the Hokies' division rivals. Previously: Duke, Virginia. The rest of the schedule: Miami - April 16; Georgia Tech - April 23. Bryn Renner was 9-for-13 for 123 yards and a touchdown to highlight what could loosely be described as a spring game for North...
James Gayle Shines in Virginia Tech's First Full Spring Scrimmage
I wasn't in Blacksburg today, so we'll get to the people who were in just a second. All reports from the scrimmage indicate that freshman defensive end James Gayle dominated the Hokies' scrimmage Saturday, recording three sacks. Gayle, a sophomore from Hampton, is listed as one of the starting DE's...
Spaulding Roundup: Scrimmaging Through The Spring
For the first time this spring, the Bruins practiced on consecutive days, following up their Monday afternoon practice with another session yesterday. In another sign of the evolution of the sessions as they run along was the 40-play scrimmage run to cap off practice. Gold thought the scrimmage...
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