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Vol XXXV No. 69

Thursday, January 3, 2002

Search ends in Ty

      In the end, the starring role in Notre Dame's month-long football drama went to the man who auditioned for it first. And when the curtain rose for the third act of the historic saga, University officials agreed that no one was better suited for the part than Tyrone Willingham. "Tyrone was the very first person I talked to," athletic director Kevin White said Tuesday following a news conference announcing Willingham as ... [more]
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Race shouldn't be a factor
      When George O'Leary was hired, Jesse Jackson stuck his nose into the world of athletics and suggested Notre Dame should hire a minority football coach. After all, only four out of 115 NCAA Division I football coaches are black, an absolutely ... [more]
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What really happened?
      Notre Dame Athletic Director Kevin White and University President Father Edward Malloy stepped to the podium Tuesday to usher in the Tyrone Willingham era at Notre Dame. But when the off-camera interview session came around, both had questions to answer about ... [more]
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For more on Coach Willingham, keep an eye out for the next print Observer, Wednesday, Jan. 16
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