The latest news from Scout.com. The Scout.com Network covers college, NFL, MLB, high school, recruiting, and much more http://www.scout.com/ http://media.scout.com/media/rss/scout.gif http://www.scout.com/ en-us Copyright © 2013 Scout.com and Scout.com. All rights reserved. This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. info@scout.com info@scout.com Fri, 24 May 2013 20:57:01 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > People > George Atkinson Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB9) 60 Three more of Notre Dame's 83 scholarship players are reviewed in O'Malley's Stream of Consciousness series. Today's focus: three juniors that must step up if the Irish are to survive a hellacious opening seven games. http://notredame.scout.com/2/1293979.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1293979.html Thu, 23 May 2013 17:12:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame With 25 percent of Notre Dame's roster not yet on campus, its difficult to accurately grade Brian Kelly's fourth-edition Irish exiting spring ball. Over the next three days, we'll try anyway, looking at each position group and including the unit's incoming freshmen. First in the series: the running backs. http://notredame.scout.com/2/1285774.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1285774.html Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:31:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame Brian Kelly spoke with the media after Saturday's open practice and the conclusion of the 2013 Coach's Clinic. http://notredame.scout.com/2/1283472.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1283472.html Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:29:00 GMT 0 109 Notre Dame notredame Junior running back George Atkinson either scored a touchdown or rushed for in excess of eight yards on 33 percent of his 51 carries last fall. Why is it Irish fans seem to focus on the other 34 attempts? http://notredame.scout.com/2/1278363.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1278363.html Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:45:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame A position-by-position rundown of the 2013 Irish entering spring ball... http://notredame.scout.com/2/1276246.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1276246.html Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:27:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame Brian Kelly's fourth spring practice at Notre Dame is less than three weeks away and Irisheyes.com will have a preview per day examining the 2013 spring session's top story lines. First in our series, a look at a wide open battle in the backfield. http://notredame.scout.com/2/1271490.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1271490.html Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:53:00 GMT 0 109 Notre Dame notredame Irish running back Will Mahone was withheld from action as a true freshman last fall. He'd do well to follow the career arc of Notre Dame's best ever freshman-redshirt runner, one who's departure this winter will open doors for Mahone this spring, summer, and fall. http://notredame.scout.com/2/1258729.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1258729.html Fri, 18 Jan 2013 01:34:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame In the first of several looks at Irish recruiting through the 2013 and 2014 cycles, Irisheyes.com breaks down Notre Dame's 2013 roster, incoming freshmen included. http://notredame.scout.com/2/1256779.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1256779.html Fri, 11 Jan 2013 14:05:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame Irisheyes.com continues its "10 for a Title" series examining 10 crucial game elements necessary for Notre Dame if the Irish are to earn a BCS Championship victory over Alabama. Next in the series -- the dreaded special teams. http://notredame.scout.com/2/1254432.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1254432.html Thu, 03 Jan 2013 17:57:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame We had questions, now we have the answers. At least most of them. Irisheyes.com takes a position-by-position look, Q&A style, at the 2012 season. The questions of August camp answered by the events of the 2012 season, with crucial queries still remaining for the January 7 title tilt vs. the Crimson Tide. http://notredame.scout.com/2/1252339.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1252339.html Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:14:00 GMT 0 109 Notre Dame notredame We had questions, now we have the answers. At least most of them. Irisheyes.com takes a position-by-position look, Q&A style, at the 2012 season. The questions of August camp answered by the events of the 2012 season, with crucial queries still remaining for the January 7 title tilt vs. the Crimson Tide. http://notredame.scout.com/2/1252271.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1252271.html Thu, 27 Dec 2012 11:06:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame Notre Dame loses its leading rusher at the conclusion of the BCS Championship game. It will likely lose its leading ground-gainer from 2010 and 2011 as well. Incoming pledge Greg Bryant has a chance to join the backfield committee slated for 2013 that will look to ease the departing duo's absence. http://notredame.scout.com/2/1249227.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1249227.html Fri, 14 Dec 2012 10:23:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame Part II of our look at Notre Dame's top 10 players and honorable mention choices for each game this season per Irisheyes.com film reviews. Next in the series: an October stretch during which the Irish emerged from curiosity to championship contender. http://notredame.scout.com/2/1245244.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1245244.html Fri, 30 Nov 2012 20:29:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame A look at the top 10 players and honorable mention choices for each game this season per Irisheyes.com's film reviews. First in the series: a September quartet of contests in which Manti Te'o and Stephon Tuitt dominated the action en route to 4-0. http://notredame.scout.com/2/1245147.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1245147.html Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:21:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame Twelve up, twelve down. So what's next? Naturally the first of eight looks at the future, position-by-position, for the 2013 Irish. Ample speculation included, of course... http://notredame.scout.com/2/1244567.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1244567.html Wed, 28 Nov 2012 20:39:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame As expected, Notre Dame's receiving corps produced fewer receptions, yards, and touchdowns than did last year's cast led by star Michael Floyd. Regardless, the 2012 unit might have been more efficient as a whole. http://notredame.scout.com/2/1244474.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1244474.html Wed, 28 Nov 2012 13:57:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame O'Malley looks at two extended opening drives that yield six instead of 14 points, inefficiencies from the offensive line vs. Pittsburgh's front seven, a momentum-killer to end the half, and a carbon copy from November 2011 to start the second… http://notredame.scout.com/2/1236806.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1236806.html Mon, 05 Nov 2012 19:35:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly touched on multiple topics in his Thursday night press conference. Among them: weight training in January and February to peak in November, practice time for injured safety Austin Collinsworth, and the possibility that Jamoris Slaughter will return for 2013. http://notredame.scout.com/2/1235884.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1235884.html Fri, 02 Nov 2012 10:43:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame Updated depth chart and notes for each position in Notre Dame's prime time battle vs. Oklahoma tonight. http://notredame.scout.com/2/1234009.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1234009.html Sat, 27 Oct 2012 14:01:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame O'Malley's first film review of Saturday's Irish offense examines the team's commitment to the running game with a detailed look at each member of a trio of backfield weapons... http://notredame.scout.com/2/1232460.html 2047 Tim O'Malley http://notredame.scout.com/2/1232460.html Mon, 22 Oct 2012 16:00:00 GMT 1 109 Notre Dame notredame