Domer John Sullivan -- Profiled in Grantland

The former sixth round draft pick out of Notre Dame is now considered "one of the best football players in the world..."

John Sullivan '07, has five years of NFL football under his belt with the Minnesota Vikings -- and he's now getting the recognition he's EARNED.  In this series called All-22 All-Star Team -- the writer selects the top 22 most under appreciated football players in the NFL.

Here is his story on John Sullivan:

LINK:  JOHN SULLIVAN -- MINNESOTA VIKINGS

A "Green Roof" on Notre Dame's Morris Inn

The University of Notre Dame's official photographer, Matt Cashore (@mattcashore) -- just "tweeted" this photo of the "green" roof at the Morris Inn.  The Morris Inn has undergone a serious renovation since last October that is scheduled for completion by August 29th.

I had no idea this was growing on top of the Morris Inn roof!

Father Jenkins Visits Gettysburg Battlefield

150 years ago -- a Holy Cross priest by the name of Corby, stood on a rock overlooking the Gettysburg battlefield giving general absolution and blessing to Union and Confederate troops.

There were 51,112 casualties (dead, wounded and missing soldiers) -- from the three days of fighting.

Fr. William Corby, C.S.C. -- later went on to become the 3rd president of the University of Notre Dame.


LINK:  FR. JENKINS MASS AT GETTYSBURG

LINK:  FR. JENKINS' ADDRESS

An Interview With Notre Dame's Louis Nix III

The folks at Fighting Irish Digital Media sat down with Notre Dame defensive tackle Louis Nix to talk about a variety of subjects -- you're going to love this!

LINK:  IRISH CHOCOLATE