It’s March……and I Don’t Have the Madness
Today is usually marked well in advance on my calendar. For us sports fans, there really isn’t anything more exciting than that opening tip-off of the annual NCAA tournament. It doesn’t matter if Miami-Ohio is taking on Boise St. in Duluth, Minnesota, your eyes are still permanently glued to the TV, and a cold beer is [...]
Notre Dame Lands Top 10 Recruiting Class: Part 3 - Defensive Linemen
Ahhhhhhh and here we are. Part 3 of my running recruiting diary, which covers defensive linemen, will perhaps be the most difficult to write, since we all know what happened with a certain 5 star recruit before signing day. If you are unaware, please stick around, and if you are in the know, I’d like to hear [...]
Notre Dame Lands Top 10 Recruiting Class: Part 2-Linebackers
In a continuation of my running recruiting diary, this is definitely the position that intrigues me most. Linebackers are the backbone of any solid defense, and the Irish definitely answered the call this year by signing some high grade kids at this spot, all of which have vast amounts of potential to succeed at the college level.
Bad News Kids
4HT originally planned on releasing Part 2 of the mini-series dedicated to Notre Dame’s recruiting class today, but a crippling hangover, compliments of a fellow named Jim Beam, have prevented Steelhead from functioning at any level worthy of serious journalistic merit. We apologize for the inconvenience, and in the meantime, read his side of the story, [...]
Notre Dame Lands Top 10 Recruiting Class: Part 1 - Defensive Backs
Signing day is a distant memory, and with the smoke finally cleared (except drama queen Terrelle Pryor), it appears Notre Dame is on their way to rebuilding a crippled national image. I am excited for this incoming crop of young players, but history has taught me recruiting is an in-exact science, and high commit rankings don’t [...]
Sizzling NFL Draft Preview
So here we are, that magical week after the combine when the agonizing and seemingly endless wait for the upcoming draft begins. As usual, the Bears hold the first pick AFTER every immediate impact player is off the board. I’ve seen this frustrating scenario play out way too many fucking times in my tenure as a [...]
