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BCS hopes sunk: Navy shocks Notre Dame again
Notre Dame's hopes for a BCS bid ended with its 2nd loss to Navy in three season as the Irish fell 23-21 at Notre Dame Stadium to the Midshipmen to drop to 6-3 on the season.
Marquette Catholic wins vball state title; Memorial, Marian, Fairfield lose
For the six straight year, Marquette Catholic won a 1A volleyball state championship, defeating Wes Del in four games in the championship game.
Two touchdowns in nine seconds gives Purdue win over Michigan
Joey Elliott threw for a career-high 367 yards and two touchdowns, ran for a score and Purdue held on for a 38-36 victory against Michigan.
Wisconsin holds off IU
John Clay ran for 134 yards and a touchdown, Montee Ball scored two TDs and No. 24 Wisconsin held off Indiana for a 31-28 victory Saturday.
Spartans beat Western Michigan
Little-used Ashton Leggett ran for 110 yards and four touchdowns and Kirk Cousins threw for two scores to lead Michigan State past Western Michigan 49-14 on Saturday in a rare November non-conference game for the Spartans.
Jimtown, Fairfield, Culver win district titles; Warsaw, Concord fall
Jimtown tops NorthWood in a tight battle in the 3A sectional final.
Mishawaka does it again! Cavemen top Penn for Sectional Title
Five weeks ago, the Princess City was turned upside down when the Cavemen topped the Kingsmen, ending Penn's 153 game NIC win streak. Friday night, Mishawaka did it again---this time for the 5A Sectional Championship.
St. Joe gets revenge; Bears beat Lakeshore for District Championship
St. Joe, Berrien Springs, and Constantine win district championships.
Friday Night Football Results: Week 12
Here's a look at the scores of your local high school football teams.
Harangody leads Irish to exhibition win
Four Irish players scored in double figures and preseason first-team All-American Luke Harangody notched a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds as Notre Dame topped Quincy, 75-54, in exhibition play inside Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center Friday night.

Local Sports Headlines

Persa, Northwestern end Iowa's undefeated season
Dan Persa threw a touchdown pass and Marshall Thomas recovered a fumble for another touchdown, and Northwestern snapped No. 8 Iowa's 13-game winning streak with a 17-10 victory on Saturday.
Pitt crushes Syracuse
Greg Williams' 51-yard interception return for a touchdown late in the first half got slow-starting Pittsburgh going, and the No. 14 Panthers extended their best start to a season since 1982 by beating Syracuse 37-10 on Saturday.
Yankees win 27th World Series Championship
Hideki Matsui drove in a World Series single-game record tying six RBI as the Yankees beat the defending champion Phillies 7-3 Wednesday night in the Bronx to win their 27th World Championship in six games.
Cavs' West faces more weapons charges in Maryland
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Delonte West is facing additional weapons and traffic charges in connection to his Sept. 17 arrest in Prince George's County, Md.
Utley, Lee help Phillies avoid Series elimination
Chase Utley hit two home runs to raise his World Series total to a record-tying five, Cliff Lee won again and the Phillies staved off elimination with an 8-6 victory over the Yankees in Game 5 on Monday night.
Newman OK after scary crash at Talladega
South Bend's Ryan Newman was involved in a horrific crash Sunday at Talladega with just five laps left, but managed to walk away with no injuries.
Favre returns to Green Bay; beats Packers
For the second time in less than a month, Brett Favre sliced up his former team and stuck it to the franchise that cast him aside as the Minnesota Vikings beat the Green Bay Packers 38-26 at Lambeau Field on Sunday.
Yankees take 3-1 World Series lead
Alex Rodriguez delivered the biggest hit of his life, a go-ahead, two-out double in the ninth inning off Brad Lidge and the New York Yankees took advantage of Johnny Damon's alert dash to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 on Sunday night for a 3-1 lead in the World Series.
Oregon crushes USC
Jeremiah Masoli threw for 222 yards and a touchdown and ran for 164 more yards with another score and the No. 10 Oregon Ducks ran past No. 4 USC 47-20 for the Trojans' worst loss since 1997.
Yanks take game three in Philly to go up 2-1 in World Series
Alex Rodriguez wound up with a home run after the first instant replay review in World Series history, and the New York Yankees beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-5 on Saturday night for a 2-1 edge.

National Sports Headlines

BCS hopes sunk: Navy shocks Notre Dame again
Notre Dame's hopes for a BCS bid ended with its 2nd loss to Navy in three season as the Irish fell 23-21 at Notre Dame Stadium to the Midshipmen to drop to 6-3 on the season.
Pitt crushes Syracuse
Greg Williams' 51-yard interception return for a touchdown late in the first half got slow-starting Pittsburgh going, and the No. 14 Panthers extended their best start to a season since 1982 by beating Syracuse 37-10 on Saturday.
High school sweethearts reunite at ND game
Naval officer trained at ND comes back to campus to re-take picture with old high school girlfriend and recreate memory.
Some tailgaters had difficulty choosing between Navy and ND
Saturday morning we got a chance to talk with some Navy fans who made the trip into town for the game, and some fans were not able to decide which team to root for.
Notre Dame and Navy share storied history, traditions
Since 1927, the Irish and Midshipmen have created a history of tradition, friendship, and respect. In fact, that friendship saved the university.
What Navy is saying heading into showdown with Irish
Navy Senior linebacker and captain Ross Pospisil was on the field when Navy pulled off the unbelievable win over Notre Dame two years ago. is said this week it will go down as the greatest moment of his college career.
Allen, Robinson not expected to play Saturday against Navy
Thursday night, Charlie Weis said he did not expect either offensive lineman Trevor Robinson or running back Armando Allen to play this week.
Irish captain Olsen talks penalties and ensuing 'convo' with coach Weis
Eric Olsen gives the PG version of what was said between he and Coach Weis after Olsen's two penalties.
Clausen turf toe update
Jimmy Clausen updates on his turf toe after re-aggravating it in last Saturday's win.
Clausen, Tate semifinalists for Maxwell Award
University of Notre Dame junior quarterback Jimmy Clausen and junior wide receiver Golden Tate were both selected as semifinalists for the 2009 Maxwell Award, presented annually to college football¹s player of the year, the Maxwell Football Club announced Wednesday.

Notre Dame Football Headlines

Marquette Catholic wins vball state title; Memorial, Marian, Fairfield lose
For the six straight year, Marquette Catholic won a 1A volleyball state championship, defeating Wes Del in four games in the championship game.
Jimtown, Fairfield, Culver win district titles; Warsaw, Concord fall
Jimtown tops NorthWood in a tight battle in the 3A sectional final.
St. Joe gets revenge; Bears beat Lakeshore for District Championship
St. Joe, Berrien Springs, and Constantine win district championships.
Mishawaka does it again! Cavemen top Penn for Sectional Title
Five weeks ago, the Princess City was turned upside down when the Cavemen topped the Kingsmen, ending Penn's 153 game NIC win streak. Friday night, Mishawaka did it again---this time for the 5A Sectional Championship.
Friday Night Football Results: Week 12
Here's a look at the scores of your local high school football teams.
SB Washington frosh up for Pro BMX Bike Rookie of the Year award
14-year-old South Bend Washington freshman Brett Banasiewicz is up for a major award. The BMX Bike kid sensation has been tearing up the Dew Tour Park scene and needs your help to win the Rookie of the Year honors.
Lakeshore-St. Joe... here we go again for district championship
For the 4th straight year, arch rivals Lakeshore and St. Joe will meet for the Division three District Championship in the biggest battle in Southwest Michigan on Friday night.
Time for the rematch: Mishawaka, Penn to battle for sectional title
Coming up on Friday night, the rematch is set between Mishawaka and Penn with the 5A sectional championship on the line this time around.
Marian pumped, ready for another shot at state volleyball title
For the 4th straight year, the Marian volleyball team will be playing for a state championship this weekend.
Former Navy coach Uzelac fell off couch when Navy upset Irish in 07
St. Joe Bears football coach Elliot Uzelac used to be the head coach at Navy. On Tuesday, he reflected on what it was like to watch his former team beat Notre Dame two years.