Sunday, July 1, 2012

Chris Quinn Back in America from Russia


Former Notre Dame basketball star Chris Quinn just finished up a year playing professional basketball for a team out of Moscow, Russia -- and they won the EUROCUP!

Quinn signed a one-year $1.1 million dollar deal, last year, to play for BC Khimiki.

Here's a link to a story about Quinn's experience in Russia and a link to the post-game celebration of the EUROCUP:

LINK:  BACK IN AMERICA WITH A CHAMPIONSHIP

LINK:  VIDEO OF CHAMPIONSHIP CELEBRATION

Jed York Talks About the 49ers New Home!


Jed York '03, is the youngest CEO / Owner in the National Football League.  The Notre Dame alum has been busy these days building a new stadium in Santa Clara, CA for his San Francisco 49ers.  The $1.2 billion "monument to technology" hopes to bring the Super Bowl to northern California for the first time.

Here's the latest on the stadium's construction -- including the fight over $30 million in funding:


LINK:  GROUND BREAKING CEREMONY

LINK:  LIVE WEBCAM OF STADIUM CONSTRUCTION

LINK:  49ERS SUE SANTA CLARA 

LINK:  SANTA CLARA STADIUM -- OFFICIAL SITE