Not sure why anyone has a problem with the headline. It is a play on words by Rick. Pluck...luck. As Rick mentioned, he was talking about the spirit of the Irish.
From Lunardi's latest Bracketology to be released later on Monday (& Bracket Matrix's numbers), here are our closest competitors:
Upcoming schedules:
#39 Louisville - vs #1 Virginia, @47 NSCU (Might easily go 0-2)
#29 USC - vs #54 UCLA (Not sure even a loss to the Bruins pulls down their RPI...
Huge game tonight -- We are starting to finally get some attention nationwide. Need to keep the momentum going
http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/22256337/bubble-watch-returns-competition-places-acc-sec
USA Today...
I posted the below in the original thread. The odd thing is I got the below screenshots in the afternoon from google cache but now, it seems to have disappeared totally from the cache records too. Anyway, here are the screenshots from CL's original article.
http://imgur.com/dY87FEX...
I thought so too. That POS newspaper could rot for all I care. I wonder what their headline was in 2009 (when the Bears tied LSU in the regular season for a share of the SEC) when we won game 2 vs LSU to give the Bears a chance at sharing the title the next day vs Ark.
D1baseball and Baseball America have released their projections for the field of 64
State is a national seed on both projections
Baseball America has us #8 matched with NCSU
D1baseball has us #5 matched with USM...