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Weis, Irish focused on action, not words

By Gene Wojciechowski
ESPN.com

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- So a couple of years ago Charlie Weis was sitting on a beach in Puerto Rico when a USC grad, of all people, approached the Notre Dame coach and asked whether Albert Pujols, who was sitting a shovel pass away with his family, could stop by and say hello. Pujols, the best baseball player on the planet, wanted to talk to him? Weis, a baseball guy who adores the New York Yankees, said yes. Pujols and Weis hit it off. They talked ball. They talked family. They talked charities. ...

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