Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Oklahoma Newspaper Talks Notre Dame vs OU


You can tell it's a big game to the folks in Oklahoma...

The Norman Transcript -- their local newspaper -- had stories about Notre Dame all over their home page today.  Big Game!

LINK:  NORMAN TRANSCRIPT

Notre Dame Football Talk: WSBT 960 AM


If you'd like to tune-in to Notre Dame Football talk this evening -- just click on the link below:

LINK:  NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL TALK

Coach Kelly's "Turning Points" in MSU Win


Here's a WatchND story on the TURNING POINTS in Notre Dame's win over Michigan State this past Saturday.  Just click on the link below:

LINK:  TURNING POINTS

Coach Kelly's Press Conference @ Noon ET


Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly met with the media this afternoon to talk about Saturday's game with Oklahoma.  Here's a link to the official transcript -- as the video becomes available, that will be posted later:

LINK:  TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE

LINK:  VIDEO REPLAY OF PRESS CONFERENCE

Monday, September 23, 2013

Former ND Student-Athlete: Statue in Boston!

Carl Yastrzemski "Yaz" was honored by the Boston Red Sox with a statue outside of the right field entrance to Fenway Park.  Yastrzemski, recruited to play basketball at Notre Dame -- also played baseball for the IRISH (1957 - 1958) before heading off to the Red Sox organization in 1959.

Here's the media coverage of

LINK:  VIDEO STORY

LINK:  YAZ STATUE

Trick Shot Monday -- A New Location Today

The Fighting Irish took their "Trick Shot Monday" act to a new location.  You'll have to watch to find out where they went!

LINK:  TRICK SHOT MONDAY

Notre Dame Promoting a GREEN OUT Saturday!


The Notre Dame Athletic Department is promoting a WEARING OF THE GREEN this Saturday afternoon in Notre Dame Stadium.  See the link below!

LINK:  WEARING OF THE GREEN

Oklahoma's Stoops Talks About Notre Dame


Bob Stoops met with the media today to talk about Oklahoma's game this Saturday with Notre Dame.  Here's a link to the video replay:

LINK:  STOOPS TALKS IRISH

MSU's Dantonio Talks About Loss to IRISH


Michigan State's head football coach took questions from the media yesterday following their 17 - 13 loss to Notre Dame.  Here's what he had to say:

LINK:  DANTONIO TALKS LOSS

Sunday, September 22, 2013

Notre Dame Ranked #22 in Both Polls Today


The AP Poll and Coaches Poll were released today and the Fighting Irish remain ranked #22 in both polls.


LINK:  COLLEGE FOOTBALL RANKINGS

Notre Dame Player Interviews After Game


Here's what the FIGHTING IRISH football players were saying after the game against MSU yesterday:

LINK:  CAM MCDANIEL

LINK:  COREY ROBINSON

LINK:  NICK MARTIN

LINK:  JARRETT GRACE

The Megaphone Trophy Remains in South Bend


The folks at Fighting Irish Digital Media were in the Notre Dame locker room after yesterday's 17 - 13 win over Michigan State.  Here's the report:

LINK:  IRISH CONNECTION

Penalties Were the Story in ND vs. MSU 2013


I have yet to talk with any of my friends who are MSU fans about yesterday's game with Notre Dame.

Want to guess what they'll be complaining about?

The Big Ten officials called 115 yards worth of penalties against the Spartans and 86 penalty yards against the Irish.  TWO FOOTBALL FIELDS worth of yellow flags.   Here's what's being said in the media:

LINK:  NBC'S NOTRE DAME CENTRAL

LINK:  SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE

LINK:  M LIVE

LINK:  LANSING STATE JOURNAL

LINK:  DETROIT NEWS

LINK:  DETROIT FREE PRESS

LINK:  CHICAGO TRIBUNE

Weis '79 Beats Holtz '86 in DOMER BOWL


Two Notre Dame alums squared off in a football game yesterday in Lawrence, KS -- and Charlie Weis' (Class of 1979) Kansas Jayhawks beat Skip Holtz's (Class of 1986) Louisiana Tech Bulldogs on a last second 52 yard field goal.

Here are the highlights:

LINK:  DOMER BOWL

Brian Kelly's Post Game Press Conference


Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly met with the media after the Fighting Irish's 17 - 13 victory over the Michigan State Spartans.  Here's what he had to say:

LINK:  BRIAN KELLY WITH THE MEDIA

Saturday, September 21, 2013

Quick Media Reaction to Notre Dame vs MSU


The Fighting Irish win 17 - 13 today -- in a game that was more about the big penalties than the big plays.  Here's the quick reaction from the media:

LINK:  LANSING STATE JOURNAL

LINK:  DETROIT NEWS

LINK:  DETROIT FREE PRESS

LINK:  SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE

10 Straight Wins @ Notre Dame Stadium!


Folks, it's not easy being Notre Dame...

We play "big boy" football every week -- and we get our opponent's best shot.  Today, we had just enough to win a physical game with an undefeated Michigan State team...

Next week -- Oklahoma.

Here's some of the highlights:

LINK:  GAME HIGHLIGHTS

Coach Kelly Friday QB Luncheon at Notre Dame


Here's a video of Coach Brian Kelly at Notre Dame's Friday Football Luncheon.  Enjoy!

LINK:  BRIAN KELLY

Friday, September 20, 2013

Watch the Notre Dame Pep Rally Tonight !!!


The Notre Dame pep rally will be held indoors this evening at the Purcell Pavilion -- beginning at 6 PM ET -- you can watch it LIVE TONIGHT at this link below:

LINK:  NOTRE DAME PEP RALLY -- WATCH IT HERE

Coach Kelly Talks Saturday's Game with MSU


Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly met with the media last night after practice to talk about his team and Saturday's game with Michigan State.  Click on the link below:

LINK:  COACH KELLY MEDIA SESSION