People who know more about these things
Than I do have been EXTREMELY critical of the way he handled things at NBC when he was in charge of golf. He gives off an air of competency, and his resume looks great, but I have a feeling it might be a whole lot of facade with not much under the hood.
We're sure gonna find out...
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- The current state of the athletic department -
okerland,
2026-04-21, 09:04
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- If you listen to Pete, it is clear what his strategy is... - NDJuban, 2026-04-23, 12:49
- ???? No mention of #1 ranked Men's Lacrosse ????
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Domer99,
2026-04-21, 12:11
- Fencing is doing alright... -
NDJuban,
2026-04-21, 12:58
- Fencing is doing alright...
- I do. Men's golf is on the edge of top 25. -
Grantland,
2026-04-21, 10:46
- You mean except Stanford and UCLA's football teams -
Jack,
2026-04-21, 15:02
- fair. :) -
Grantland,
2026-04-22, 06:47
- fair. :)
- What years were you on the ND team? -
PuppyBowl,
2026-04-21, 12:26
- What year was this? -
Silk,
2026-04-24, 10:49
- I know ED, we were both O'Neill Hall - PuppyBowl, 2026-04-24, 12:24
- I think the very beginning of the turnaround was when they -
Grantland,
2026-04-22, 06:34
- I had a similar story -
ndbk32,
2026-04-22, 12:57
- My roommates would bring home 50s = B+. WTF? -
Grantland,
2026-04-23, 06:34
- My roommates would bring home 50s = B+. WTF?
- That’s pretty interesting - PuppyBowl, 2026-04-22, 08:15
- I had a similar story -
ndbk32,
2026-04-22, 12:57
- Noel's last three years and Coach Thomas's first. - Grantland, 2026-04-22, 06:14
- Wild story. - KGB, 2026-04-21, 13:45
- Who is Jimmy Dunne? -
San Pedro,
2026-04-21, 13:05
- Give him a quick Google search -
Jeremy (WeIsND),
2026-04-21, 13:30
- I saw him on TV at the end of this year's Masters. -
Grantland,
2026-04-22, 06:17
- I’ll push back on the Seminole sentiment -
PuppyBowl,
2026-04-22, 08:14
- You are probably right and if you ever need a fourth at -
Grantland,
2026-04-22, 08:52
- I haven't really played overseas -
PuppyBowl,
2026-04-22, 13:46
- Big Courses. - Grantland, 2026-04-23, 06:37
- I haven't really played overseas -
PuppyBowl,
2026-04-22, 13:46
- You are probably right and if you ever need a fourth at -
Grantland,
2026-04-22, 08:52
- I’ll push back on the Seminole sentiment -
PuppyBowl,
2026-04-22, 08:14
- Jimmy ended up being the fall guy in the LIV-PGA break up -
Domer99,
2026-04-21, 17:56
- You're right, which was ridiculous - PuppyBowl, 2026-04-21, 18:52
- Thanks! -
San Pedro,
2026-04-21, 17:37
- Also he's class of '78, and Dunne Hall is named after him -
Jack,
2026-04-21, 15:05
- I saw him on TV at the end of this year's Masters. -
Grantland,
2026-04-22, 06:17
- Give him a quick Google search -
Jeremy (WeIsND),
2026-04-21, 13:30
- What year was this? -
Silk,
2026-04-24, 10:49
- There are some that should absolutely be better -
Jeremy (WeIsND),
2026-04-21, 12:00
- But golf is kinda like basketball. Get 2-3 really good kids - Grantland, 2026-04-22, 07:00
- Hockey needs a year or two. -
KGB,
2026-04-21, 12:48
- Completely agree - Jeremy (WeIsND), 2026-04-21, 12:52
- re: baseball - Jay, 2026-04-21, 12:09
- You mean except Stanford and UCLA's football teams
- Also pretty worried about Pete as wartime consigliere -
Jeremy (WeIsND),
2026-04-21, 09:12
- Agreed. -
beattherush,
2026-04-21, 13:09
- People who know more about these things - Jeremy (WeIsND), 2026-04-21, 13:32
- I most worried about that - HumanRobot, 2026-04-21, 12:52
- pretty worried about future scheduling -
Jay,
2026-04-21, 09:42
- TV Benefits is the carrot - GloveND, 2026-04-22, 08:14
- I really wouldn't WANT this to happen - Jeremy (WeIsND), 2026-04-21, 10:41
- I'd be disappointed if he couldn't find levers to pull. -
KGB,
2026-04-21, 10:02
- Disappointed —> enraged -
beattherush,
2026-04-21, 13:13
- Nothing has happened yet. -
KGB,
2026-04-21, 13:40
- Right? -
Domer99,
2026-04-21, 19:35
- Don't at all think he wants out of those games -
Jeremy (WeIsND),
2026-04-21, 19:40
- Oh, I get it -
Domer99,
2026-04-22, 06:44
- My concern is competence, not alignment -
beattherush,
2026-04-22, 07:56
- I agree that Swarbrick would have prepared for the 2025 - Domer99, 2026-04-22, 08:15
- I look forward -
Jeremy (WeIsND),
2026-04-22, 07:53
- Like he did with USC? -
beattherush,
2026-04-22, 07:57
- I'm sure Texas et al -
Jeremy (WeIsND),
2026-04-22, 08:27
- If they're going to cancel - KGB, 2026-04-22, 08:51
- I'm sure Texas et al -
Jeremy (WeIsND),
2026-04-22, 08:27
- Like he did with USC? -
beattherush,
2026-04-22, 07:57
- My concern is competence, not alignment -
beattherush,
2026-04-22, 07:56
- Oh, I get it -
Domer99,
2026-04-22, 06:44
- Don't at all think he wants out of those games -
Jeremy (WeIsND),
2026-04-21, 19:40
- Right? -
Domer99,
2026-04-21, 19:35
- Nothing has happened yet. -
KGB,
2026-04-21, 13:40
- I don't think the B1G is worried about ND joining the SEC - Jeff (BGS), 2026-04-21, 10:35
- Disappointed —> enraged -
beattherush,
2026-04-21, 13:13
- Agreed. -
beattherush,
2026-04-21, 13:09
- Things seems to be pretty stable - Jeff (BGS), 2026-04-21, 09:10
- how are the soccer programs? -
Jay,
2026-04-21, 09:07
- Women #2, men are right at .500 -
Jeff (BGS),
2026-04-21, 09:11
- The women have struggled a bit in postseason play. -
San Pedro,
2026-04-21, 09:36
- They got goalie'd by OSU. - Chris, 2026-04-21, 09:38
- The women have struggled a bit in postseason play. -
San Pedro,
2026-04-21, 09:36
- Women #2, men are right at .500