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April Absurdity at the Bookstore Basketball Tournament

Andy Edwards, April 26th, 2010

Frantic finishes, well-dressed coaches, and unadulterated passion: Notre Dame’s Bookstore Basketball tournament has all this and more.  Since 1972, the world’s largest outdoor 5-on-5 basketball tournament has captivated hoops fans across the country, giving thousands of students and faculty a chance to realize their dreams of athletic glory. Every April, as many as 700 teams take to the [...]

Irish Women Capture 10th Big East Tennis Title

Andy Edwards, April 26th, 2010

For the third consecutive season and tenth time since joining the conference, the Notre Dame women’s tennis team captured the Big East Championship. Last Sunday, the top-seeded Irish defeated third-seeded and 22nd-ranked DePaul 4-0 to claim the title at the Eck Tennis Pavilion.  The victory sends Notre Dame to next month’s NCAA Tournament for the 15th consecutive time. This will complete a [...]

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