ND Men's Basketball -- Day #1 in New York City

The Fightin' Irish are in the Big Apple this week to play in the Big East Tournament at Madison Square Garden.  Notre Dame plays the winner of the Rutgers vs. DePaul game on Wednesday night at 9 PM ET. 

The team flew into NYC last night and today they made a visit to the 9/11 Memorial -- here's a couple of links to the Fighting Irish Digital Media's coverage on Day One:

LINK:  9/11 MEMORIAL

LINK:  TEAM WORKOUT

Muffet's #2 IRISH to Play #13 Louisville Tonight

The #2 ranked Notre Dame women's basketball team will be playing the #13 ranked Louisville Cardinals tonight in the Semi-finals of the Big East Tournament in Hartford, CT.  The game will be televised LIVE on ESPNU beginning at 6 PM ET.

GO IRISH!

LINK:  NOTRE DAME vs. LOUISVILLE PREVIEW

Ian Williams Signs Two Year Deal With 49ers

Irish fans will recall that former Notre Dame defensive tackle Ian Williams went un-drafted in the 2012 NFL Draft -- after being projected to go in the first four rounds or so... 

Ian went on to sign a Free Agent contract with the San Francisco 49ers and made their 53 man roster this past season.  Well, it was just reported that Williams just signed a two-year deal with San Francisco for $3.2 million including a $1 million signing bonus and another $1 million guaranteed.

Congratulations Ian!

LINK:  TWO YEAR DEAL