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The second day of Chargers Mini Camp brought out many players hoping to be part of the 2015-2016 team. Chargers linebacker Manti Te'o walks back from practice Tuesday afternoon. Link To Original Article

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team continues to gear up for its season opener against the Texas Longhorns, which is now just six weeks away. When the Irish take the field against the Longhorns at Notre Dame Stadium, quarterback Malik Zaire will be making his second career start. Link...

Navy and Notre Dame will play their annual rivalry game at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego in 2018, the first meeting between the longtime rivals west of the Mississippi. The Fighting Irish and Midshipmen have played 88 times and earlier this month agreed to play in Jacksonville, Florida, in 2016...

The offseason feels like forever - long enough to go over the entire roster and two-deep, examine redshirts, incoming freshmen, breakout candidates, and potential All-Americans. So long that the question "Should Notre Dame be eligible for the College Football Playoff " has been manufactured into...

USC and Stanford. The Trojans for obvious reasons, the Trees because keeping a consistent California team is a good idea and we go head to head on the more academically-minded recruits. Link To Original Article

We've been talking a lot about scheduling lately and one of my favorite aspects to laugh at in college football is how some Power 5 programs take easing themselves into their season to hilarious levels. Every single year we see several teams start 3-0, or 4-0, or even 5-0 without anyone really...

Dan Wetzel hits the softball that is "ND should not be playoff eligible" out of the park for all the concerned coaches. Link To Original Article

Carlos Becker had a decidedly cool reaction to his Irish Invasion visit; true to that experience, he has talked about several targets for official visits and none them is Notre Dame. Safe to say he has moved on. Link To Original Article

Manti Te'o said he's seeing game faster - Tom Krasovic And yet, despite foot fractures that sidelined him for six weeks both years, and despite "not getting my eyes right" as often as he did at Notre Dame, Te'o has started 21 games in two years since Chargers General Manager Tom Telesco traded...

If you're reading this, you probably know what a 'trap game' is in college football parlance . For those who don't, it's a pretty easy definition: A 'trap game' is a game that seems fairly easy in a vacuum, but because of where it falls on the schedule, can be more difficult than it ought to be...

The cold, dark off-season is nearly over and in just 11 days Notre Dame will open fall camp to begin preparations for the 2015 football season. Although the defense welcomes back nearly everyone that doesn't mean we can't talk about some of the fierce competition coming in the month of August...

Once a legitimate candidate to win the Heisman Trophy, Manti Te'o has been extremely quiet player in the NFL. In terms of personal life, that is probably for the best, as Te'o was all over the news a few years ago because of a fake girlfriend , but the San Diego Chargers may be about ready for...

Nov 8, 2014; Tempe, AZ, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish linebacker Jaylon Smith and safety Max Redfield against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Sun Devil Stadium. Arizona State defeated Notre Dame 55-31. Link To Original Article

Denver's head coach Bill Tierney gets a hug after their 10-5 win over Maryland in the NCAA Division I men's lacrosse championship. Denver's head coach Bill Tierney gets a hug after their 10-5 win over Maryland in the NCAA Division I men's lacrosse championship. Link To Original Article

Quiet on the inside, but the Irish are making a little bit of noise and jockeying for position on the outside. Florida State legacy Devin Bush recently broke down his three top schools for 247 : Florida State, Michigan, and Georgia. Link To Original Article

No one can predict what's in the mind of 17 year old kid. That's why it's never the best bet to predict where a recruit with dozens of scholarship offers to play college football is going to choose to go to school. Link To Original Article

There's $1 million to be won on the basketball court, and one team with local ties is trying to win it for charity. Sideline Cancer, a team playing to win money for the Hollidaysburg-based Griffith Family Foundation for pancreatic cancer research, advanced to the final 16 of The Basketball...

As defending champions, the Notre Dame Fighting Alumni advanced directly to The Basketball Tournament's Super17 to be contested in Chicago this weekend. Ah, the spoils of victory. Link To Original Article

The field for the 2015 Advocare Invitational includes five teams that reached the NCAA tournament last season, including two in Notre Dame and Wichita State who met in the Sweet 16 with the Fighting Irish winning. Wednesday it was reported by ESPN.com that the matchups have been determined ...

Hello friends, welcome to OFD Mailbag number 2 -- I really think we're getting better with age here. As always , questions are from real readers. Link To Original Article