Saturday, June 6, 2015

The ND Alum Behind the $35 Million Gift



Dick Corbett '60, was a guest this morning on WNDU-TV's Saturday Morning Show.

Golden Tate Wins Home Run Derby Today


The former Notre Dame All-American wide receiver and former outfielder for the Fighting Irish took to a softball field in Detroit today to lead his team TEAM TATE against his Detroit Lions teammate Stephen Tulloch's team.

Golden won the home run derby -- and his team won the game.

Here's a link to the story and photo gallery:

LINK:  DETROIT LIONS

Kodiak Sportsman's Lodge Reppin' ND Today


My dad Jim Small, brother Jay Small and uncle Denny Small are in Alaska this week fishing with the gang at Kodiak Sportsman's Lodge.

Here's a photo of a 135 lb. Halibut that my Dad caught (he's on the left) with their guide Conrad Peterson in the Notre Dame sweatshirt.

LINK:  KODIAK SPORTSMAN'S LODGE

Friday, June 5, 2015

Manti Te'o Returns "Home" for Sedlack Funeral


Manti Te'o made the trek from San Diego to Notre Dame this week to attend the funeral of his former design professor and close friend Robert Sedlack.  See the story below.

That's Robert Sedlack and his son Trey with Manti as he was getting ready to board the team bus for the flight to Miami to play in the National Championship game...

LINK:  SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE STORY

Domer Dick Corbett '60 Gives $35 Million to ND!



Dick and Cornie Corbett's gift to Notre Dame is historic...

LINK:  NOTRE DAME'S OFFICIAL RELEASE

GM's Pick Jewell Loyd to Win Rookie Award


The former Notre Dame student-athlete received 11 of the 12 votes as favorite to win WNBA Rookie of the Year Award in this pre-season poll of the WNBA General Managers...

LINK:  TOP ROOKIE

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Notre Dame Lacrosse -- Early Pick for #1 in 2016


These lists come out earlier and earlier...

LINK:  RANKED #1

Jay Jordan '69 -- Joins Buffet & Gates Pledge


John (Jay) W. Jordan '69, -- a member of Notre Dame's Board of Trustees and the University's most generous benefactor in its history -- announced in this CNBC news story that he has signed up for the Warren Buffet and Bill & Melinda Gates Giving Pledge to give away a majority of his wealth to philanthropic causes...

LINK:  STORY

ND Prof Receives Army Special Ops Honor


Viva Bartkus, an associate professor at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business was honored this past month by the U.S. Special Operations Command...

LINK:  STORY

Monday, June 1, 2015

McDaniel's HS TV Crew Visits Cowboys' Camp



Coppell High School's student TV crew was at the Dallas Cowboy's training facility this past week to interview former Notre Dame football player Cam McDaniel.

Notre Dame Day 2015: Must See Interview...



Notre Dame student Kathleen Dooley '17 has a brain tumor -- you're going to want to watch how she's dealing with this in her Notre Dame Day interview with Cris Collinsworth...

Saturday, May 30, 2015

Lou Holtz's Speech at Franciscan University



Lou Holtz's speech to graduates at Franciscan University in Stuebenville.

ND Day 2015: Demetrius Jackson & Family



Here's Digger Phelps interviewing Notre Dame basketball star Demetrius Jackson and his foster parents...

Thursday, May 28, 2015

Golson's First Interview Since Transfer to FSU


Everett Golson '15, took some questions from Fox Sport's Bruce Feldman in San Diego at the George Whitfield compound -- where he's training with current ND wide receiver Amir Carlisle...

LINK:  GOLSON TALKS

100 Days From the "Zaire Era" at Notre Dame!


Here's Malik putting "THE HEISMAN" on LSU in the Music City Bowl -- his first start as the Notre Dame Quarterback.

Start #2 against Texas is 100 days away!

Can't wait!