Thursday, February 7, 2019

Domer Update -- AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am


Here's a look at the Notre Dame alums who are playing in this week's AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.

The players with Notre Dame connections:
  • Jimmy Dunne -- ND alum and Trustee, playing with Patrick Reed
  • Condoleezza Rice -- ND alum, playing with Trey Mullinax
  • John Baumer -- ND alum, playing with John Chin

You can catch them on TV on the Golf Channel today and tomorrow -- and then on the Golf Channel and CBS on Saturday and Sunday.


LINK:  NOTRE DAME LEADERBOARD

Tough Night for Brey's Fighting Irish...


Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Monday, February 4, 2019

Domer Ruth Riley Gets Hall of Fame Call!


The former All-American, National Champion and Ring of Honor member at Notre Dame -- will be inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame on June 8th.

Congrats Ruth!

LINK:  STORY

Muffet McGraw's Radio Show...


Sunday, February 3, 2019

Fighting Irish Beat Another Top Ranked Team!




This was the match point that clinched another Notre Dame Men's Tennis win over a ranked opponent...

Here's what has happened the last fifteen days:
  • Beat #14 Texas A&M -- today
  • Beat #12 Virginia -- February 1
  • Beat #13 Oklahoma -- January 27
  • Beat #29 Kentucky -- January 19

The Global Reach of Notre Dame Athletics...


You may have heard that Notre Dame football was recruiting in Europe this past week -- well, that is becoming more prevalent for the Fighting Irish as Notre Dame team rosters currently include 23 student-athletes from 15 countries beyond the United States of America...


MEN'S BASKETBALL
  • Canada

CROSS COUNTRY / TRACK & FIELD
  • Canada

FENCING:
  • Austria
  • Canada
  • China 
  • France
  • Germany 
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • Singapore

FOOTBALL:
  • Canada

MEN'S GOLF:
  • China 

HOCKEY:
  • Sweden
  • Canada (2)

MEN'S SOCCER:
  • Japan
  • Scotland
  • Canada

WOMEN'S SOCCER:
  • Canada
  • England 

SWIMMING & DIVING:
  • Mexico 
  • Hungary

MEN'S TENNIS:
  • Peru 

The image above is the colorful globe that is part of the official mark for Notre Dame's Keough School of Global Affairs.

Rooting for the Guy With Notre Dame Tattoo


The Notre Dame Monogram (AKA the interlocking N-D) will be worn on the field today -- on the left upper arm of Los Angeles Rams' John Sullivan...

Sullivan, in his 11th year in the NFL -- will be playing in his first Super Bowl today.

GO RAMS and GO IRISH!

Saturday, February 2, 2019

Djogo Has the Game of His Life! ND Over BC!



Julian Love Wins "Hands Competition"


This was at the State Farm All Star Football Challenge -- Notre Dame's Julian Love finished in first place in the "Hands Competition."  Here were the final results:
  1. Julian Love, NOTRE DAME -- 16.3 seconds
  2. N'Keal Harry, Arizona State -- 16.5 seconds
  3. Anthony Johnson, Buffalo -- 17.5 seconds
  4. A.J. Brown, Ole Miss -- 18.1 seconds
  5. Amani Oruwariye, Penn State -- 18.1 seconds

LINK:  ALL RESULTS

Three Wins Over Top 30 Teams in Two Weeks!


The hottest team going right now at Notre Dame is our Men's Tennis Team!  Over the last two weeks they've beaten:
  • #12 Virginia
  • #13 Oklahoma
  • #29 Kentucky

Ryan Sachire's Fighting Irish are sure to move up from their current #13 ranking with the win over #12 Virginia last night.  ND had lost 3 of the first 4 matches -- only to win the LAST THREE to beat the Cavaliers!

Next up for Notre Dame -- #14 Texas A&M comes to town tomorrow.

In the photo above, that's Notre Dame sophomore William Howells (Boca Raton, FL) after winning the decisive final match 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 last night.

LINK:  CURRENT TOP 20 RANKINGS

Mike Brey's Weekly Radio Show...


Thursday, January 31, 2019

Domer John Sullivan's "Super Bowl Shot"


The former Notre Dame football player will be playing in his first Super Bowl this Sunday.  It's nice to see the L.A. Rams' center getting some media attention:

LINK:  MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE

LINK:  GREENWICH SENTINEL


Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Sunday, January 27, 2019

The Cold Calm Before the Polar Vortex at ND


It was 3 degrees Farenheit after Mass this morning -- here at Notre Dame.  Word on the street is we'll feel the full effect of what they call a "polar vortex" this Wednesday with wind-chills close to -40 below zero...