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Success throughout the lineup has become characteristic of the Crimson squad—with 15 players recording at least one point so far this season—and was clear in yesterday’s matchup...
...this point in the season, Colorado should be blowing people out, but we hung in there and could have beaten them,” Wheeler said. “Everything didn’t go our way…but we never gave up. The team really battled and everyone was there for each other...
Despite another Crimson eight-point spurt, the Buffaloes took a 33-32 lead into the locker room...
Notre Dame is 6-6 this season, and Weis, 54, didn't do much better in his previous four seasons as coach. While the Fighting Irish have won 11 national championships in their storied history, the team has not won one for 21 years. And while some may point to the shortcomings of its coach or players, a more fundamental reason may lie in a crisis of the Catholic faith. (See a story about Bill Hancock, head of the Bowl Championship Series...
...about the war in Afghanistan. He will announce plans to send some 30,000 additional troops to the war zone. He will lay out benchmarks that the government of Hamid Karzai will be expected to meet. He may even sketch a timetable for an eventual U.S. withdrawal. At some point, he will likely describe the conflict in Afghanistan as a war of necessity...