Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Current Rankings of Notre Dame Teams
Here's the latest national rankings of all of the Notre Dame teams currently in season:
#1: Men's Fencing
#1: Women's Fencing
#2: Hockey
#5: Women's Basketball
#6: Men's Lacrosse
#15: Women's Lacrosse
#19: Women's Swimming
#19: Men's Swimming
#23: Men's Tennis
Coach Balis Back Doing His Thing with Irish!
Better. Faster. Stronger. #GoIrish ☘ pic.twitter.com/rSLq6YuDqy— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) January 29, 2018
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
A "Notre Dame NHL Goal" in Pittsburgh!
What a nifty little move up front! @rustyyy_92 has three points (1G-2A) in his last four games. pic.twitter.com/EoOXPeUu7q— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) January 31, 2018
In what was probably a first in the history of the National Hockey League -- three former Notre Dame players teamed up to score a goal...
Defenseman Ian Cole passed to Forward Riley Sheahan who passed to Forward Bryan Rust -- who scored the goal...
The video above just shows the pass from Sheahan to Rust.
I Love This New Notre Dame Storytelling Site!
When you get the chance -- please check out the new WE ARE ND storytelling site -- created by my colleagues at the Notre Dame Alumni Association.
Great stories about Notre Dame alums! You're going to want to read the story linked below...
LINK: THE ASSIGNMENT OF A LIFETIME
Brey's "Injured Irish" Can't Hang with Duke...
Sure would have loved to play this game with all of our players available...
Notre Dame is now 5 - 4, since joining the ACC, in games with Duke.
Monday, January 29, 2018
Notre Dame Plays Duke on ESPN at 7 PM ET
Mike Brey's "Injured Irish" take on the Duke Blue Devils tonight on ESPN -- the game tips off at 7 PM ET.
The Fighting Irish have only SEVEN scholarship players available for tonight's game.
LINK: GAME STORY
Sunday, January 28, 2018
Muffet's Irish Hang "One Hundred" on #8 FSU
#5 Notre Dame went on the road today in front of a record crowd of 9,498 at Florida State -- and beat the eighth ranked Seminoles 100 - 69.
The Irish sent a message to the rest of the ACC today -- don't count us out!!!
GO IRISH!
Domer Harrison Smith's NFL Pro Bowl Pick Six!
.@HarriSmith22 is congratulated on the NFC sidelines following his Pick-6! #ProBowl pic.twitter.com/3KR4iTW5FR— NFL (@NFL) January 28, 2018
Muffet's Irish Face Another Tough Road Test
The #5 Fighting Irish take on #8 Florida State this afternoon on ESPN2 -- game time scheduled for 4 PM ET.NEXT UP ➡️ a Sunday showdown with the Seminoles.— NOTRE DAME WBB (@ndwbb) January 27, 2018
No. 5️⃣ Notre Dame vs. No. 8️⃣ Florida State is coming your way on Sunday at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN 2.#GoIrish pic.twitter.com/lbPKbl0G26
Florida State gave Louisville their only loss of the season last week -- it's going to be a tough test for Notre Dame!
Saturday, January 27, 2018
Domer Smythe's TD Catch at Senior Bowl
The former Notre Dame Tight End was also named one of the TEAM CAPTAINS today for the Senior Bowl!.@JoshAllenQB leads a quick scoring drive that ends with another TD toss!— NFL Network (@nflnetwork) January 27, 2018
This time to Durham Smythe.
📺: 2018 @seniorbowl | NFL Network pic.twitter.com/RgJJlSKuss
Brey's Irish on ESPN2 Tonight at 8 PM ET
The Fighting Irish try to end their four game ACC losing streak tonight when they host Virginia Tech -- the game will be televised on ESPN2 beginning at 8 PM ET.
The Hokies are coming off a big win over #10 North Carolina.
LINK: GAME NOTES
Friday, January 26, 2018
#1 ND Hockey on ESPN2 Tonight at 8 PM ET
If you'd like to see the top ranked Fighting Irish hockey team on TV -- tonight is your night. Notre Dame travels to Minnesota to take on the #13 ranked Golden Gophers and the game will be televised on ESPN2 -- beginning at 8 PM ET.
LINK: GAME STORY
LINK: GAME STATS FROM ND
Thursday, January 25, 2018
Domer Connaughton Blows Up Twitter Tonight
. @PlanetPat5 trying to prove white men can jump, wore a weight vest to train when he was a kid #ripcity pic.twitter.com/vziiWcDrjz— NBC Sports Northwest (@NBCSNorthwest) January 25, 2018
It's the dunk they're all talking about on Twitter...
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
Brian Kelly Hires Jeff Quinn to Coach O-Line
Here's Coach Kelly talking about his long-time relationship with Jeff Quinn -- back in 2013....
Monday, January 22, 2018
Domer Tate's Detroit Lions' Highlights!
It's #Showtime!— Detroit Lions (@Lions) January 19, 2018
Grab some 🍿 and watch our favorite 🏈 moments from @ShowtimeTate in 2017. #OnePride pic.twitter.com/zYti4yXUeR
Domer Riddick's Detroit Lions' Highlights
Check out highlights of RB Theo Riddick from the 2017 season. pic.twitter.com/IU7gDzBn8P— Detroit Lions (@Lions) January 23, 2018
Domers Rudolph & Smith Selected to Pro Bowl
Former Notre Dame football players Kyle Rudolph and Harrison Smith were selected today to play in the upcoming NFL Pro Bowl. Congratulations!
LINK: PRO BOWL
Sunday, January 21, 2018
Domer Harrison Smith -- NFL's Top Safety!
Former Notre Dame captain Harrison Smith is the highest rated safety in the NFL since 2006!
Saturday, January 20, 2018
#1 Notre Dame Hockey -- 16 Straight Wins!
The top ranked Fighting Irish rolled over Wisconsin last night -- 4 - 2 -- extending their winning streak to 16 straight games!
Friday, January 19, 2018
Thursday, January 18, 2018
Trailing by 23 Points -- Notre Dame Wins by 14!
Notre Dame just completed its greatest comeback in women's basketball history -- and one of the 10 greatest comebacks in NCAA history!
The Fighting Irish were down 37 - 14 to Tennessee with 7:03 left in the 2nd quarter...
A 34 point fourth quarter put it away for Muffet's Irish!
Domer Named Auburn's Athletic Director
Notre Dame alum, Allen Greene will be introduced tomorrow morning as the 15th Director of Athletics in Auburn University's history. Greene is one of ELEVEN former ND alums leading the athletics department at one of the 129 FBS schools:
Notre Dame Alums -- Leading Athletics Departments at FBS schools:
- Allen Greene, Auburn
- Jack Swarbrick, Notre Dame
- Bubba Cunningham, North Carolina
- Gene Smith, Ohio State
- Stan Wilcox, Florida State
- Mike Bobinski, Purdue
- Danny White, University of Central Florida
- Tom Bowen, Memphis
- Bill Scholl, Marquette
- Larry Williams, Akron
- Boo Corrigan, United States Military Academy
Tennessee Was "UCONN" Before UCONN...
“These are two of the iconic programs in women’s basketball...— Tamara Brown (@NDSportsBlogger) January 18, 2018
I think it’s going to be exciting and epic and I cant wait to see how loud and crazy it gets in here.”
-@sportsiren
Thursday, January 18@ndwbb vs. Tennessee | 7pm | @espn pic.twitter.com/B8rhdA23eJ
The #6 ranked Tennessee Volunteers are in town to take on the #5 Fighting Irish on ESPN tonight at 7 PM ET.
LINK: KNOXVILLE NEWS SENTINEL
Domer Molly Huddle Keeps Breaking Records!
The former Notre Dame All-American just ran the fastest "half marathon" in American history -- and along the way she broke the record for the fastest 10 miles and 20k...
Congrats Molly!
LINK: STORY
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
Notre Dame Football -- Back Training This AM!
Back to work 👜#GoIrish ☘ pic.twitter.com/5m8YIkLS88— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) January 17, 2018
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Notre Dame vs. Louisville on ESPN2: 7 PM ET
Mike Brey's Fighting Irish take on the Louisville Cardinals tonight in an important ACC game for Notre Dame. Tune in at 7 PM ET on ESPN2.
Monday, January 15, 2018
New ND Lacrosse Shoes from Under Armour
Sneak Preview of this week’s gear reveal on NDLacrosse Instagram#NDLXP pic.twitter.com/8uICnTUUCT— Notre Dame Lacrosse (@NDlacrosse) January 15, 2018
Sunday, January 14, 2018
Saturday, January 13, 2018
From ND "Walk-On" to Ranked 7th in the World!
7TH in the WORLD!!! 🌎— Notre Dame XC/TF (@NDXCTF) January 13, 2018
Nate Richartz vaulted to a PR of 18-4 (5.57m) at the Pole Vault Summit and now ranks seventh in the WORLD! ☘️
🎥: Props to @SaxDefyGravity for the video! #NDFamily #GoIrish pic.twitter.com/47AIGerORD
Nathan Richartz '17 -- walked on to the Notre Dame Track & Field team four years ago -- last May he became ACC Champion and now...
His pole vault last night of 18'-4" at the National Pole Vault Summit in Reno, NV has moved him up to the 7th ranked pole vaulter in the World!
LINK: WALK ON TO ND'S BEST
Reigning Champs vs. Notre Dame on ESPN
Mike Brey's Fighting Irish host the defending national champion North Carolina Tar Heels tonight at Purcell Pavilion -- LIVE on ESPN beginning at 6 PM ET.
LINK: GAME NOTES
Friday, January 12, 2018
Quenton Nelson Picked "Top NFL Prospect..."
Jonah Tuls, a NFL Draft expert -- published this list of the TOP 60 NFL Draft Prospects...
And, a Notre Dame player is picked #1 overall.
LINK: TULS PRE-SENIOR BOWL RANKING
Thursday, January 11, 2018
Louisville Put on a Historic Offensive Show...
Who shoots 65.1% from the field -- 64.7% from three point range -- and then 63.6% from the foul line...!?!
I'm telling you -- we'll never see this again in college basketball.
The #3 Louisville Cardinals rolled over our #2 Fighting Irish 100 - 67, becoming the first team to hang a hundred on a Muffet McGraw team in more than 19 years.
I'm telling you -- we'll never see this again in college basketball.
The #3 Louisville Cardinals rolled over our #2 Fighting Irish 100 - 67, becoming the first team to hang a hundred on a Muffet McGraw team in more than 19 years.
Huge Game Tonight for Muffet's Fighting Irish!
It will be #2 vs #3 -- as Notre Dame travels down to Louisville to take on the Cardinals at 7 PM ET on ESPN.
Can the injury depleted Irish win another huge road game?
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Must Read: "Q" Nelson's Dad's Lettter to Fans
Every Notre Dame Football fan should read this letter written by Quenton Nelson's father -- it's posted on the ONE FOOT DOWN site...
LINK: LETTER
Notre Dame vs. Georgia Tech Tonight: ESPNU
Mike Brey's Fighting Irish travel to Atlanta tonight to play the Ramblin' Wreck from Georgia Tech at 7 PM ET on ESPNU. This will be the second meeting of these two teams in the last 11 days...
You'll recall the Irish won the first game 68 - 59 at Purcell Pavilion.
This will be Notre Dame's second full game without both Bonzie Colson and Matt Farrell.
GO IRISH!
LINK: GAME NOTES
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
Notre Dame Men's Basketball Ranked Again...
The Fighting Irish moved back into the TOP 25 of the Coaches' Poll -- and ended up #26 in this week's AP Poll...
LINK: TOP 25
Teams With the Ten Most Difficult Schedules...
Here's a look at how the teams with the ten most difficult schedules -- according to Sagarin -- fared in 2018:
STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE -- 10 MOST DIFFICULT
- Maryland: 4 - 8
- NOTRE DAME: 10 - 3
- Auburn: 10 - 4
- Clemson: 12 - 2
- Iowa: 8 - 5
- Georgia: 13 - 2
- Oklahoma: 12 - 2
- Syracuse: 4 - 8
- Nebraska: 4 - 8
- Stanford: 9 - 5
Three of the four teams in this year's College Football Playoff finished with one of the ten most difficult schedules. National Champion Alabama -- finished with the 27th most difficult schedule
OT: "Freshman to Freshman" -- National Title
Alabama wins the National Championship on this OT touchdown pass...
Monday, January 8, 2018
Sunday, January 7, 2018
Longest Winning Streak in ND Hockey History!
Jeff Jackson's Fighting Irish just won their 15th straight hockey game -- a new program high -- as Notre Dame swept Michigan this weekend!
The University of Notre Dame remains undefeated in BIG TEN play -- now 12 - 0!!!.
LINK: BIG TEN HOCKEY STANDINGS
Notre Dame Men's Lacrosse Schedule Released
Kevin Corrigan's #8 ranked Fighting Irish just released their 2018 schedule...
Key early games:
- Defending National Champs, Maryland on March 3rd
- National Runner-up, Denver on March 10th
Double-click on schedule to enlarge.
GO IRISH!
Domer Koyack Catches Game Winning TD!
Former Notre Dame TE Ben Koyack -- caught a 3rd quarter a 4th and goal TD pass today -- to give the Jacksonville Jaguars a 10 - 3 win over the Buffalo Bills.4th and goal... UNLEASH THE BORTLES pic.twitter.com/ctUClirES7— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) January 7, 2018
I was rooting for the Bills!
Atlantic Coast Conference Basketball Standings
Here's a look at the ACC's Men's Basketball Standings after 3 games...
Hard to believe only 4 ACC Men's Hoops teams have 2 or more wins this season in conference play.
ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE STANDINGS -- MEN'S BASKETBALL
- NOTRE DAME: 3 - 0
- Virginia: 3 - 0
- Clemson: 3 - 0
- Boston College: 2 - 2
- Florida State: 1 - 1
- Miami: 1 - 1
- Louisville: 1 - 1
- Georgia Tech: 1 - 1
- Wake Forest: 1 - 2
- NC State: 1 - 2
- Virginia Tech: 1 - 2
- Syracuse: 1 - 2
- North Carolina: 1 - 2
- Duke: 1 - 2
- Pittsburgh: 0 - 3
#1 Notre Dame on NBCSN Today at 3:05 PM ET
Notre Dame Hockey looks to extend its unbeaten streak today -- at home -- against Michigan. The game can be seen LIVE on the NBC Sports Network beginning at 3 PM ET.
GO IRISH!
Saturday, January 6, 2018
NFL NETWORK: "Harrison Smith NFL's Best..."
The NFL Network's Brian Baldinger explains why he believes former Notre Dame team captain Harrison Smith is the best defensive player in the National Football League.
LINK: HARRISON SMITH
Photo of Notre Dame's Army All-Americans
From L to R: Jayson Ademilola, Shayne Simon, George Takacs, Phil Jurkovec and Derrik Allen.
Irish Locker Room After Win Over Syracuse!
➡️ Inside ⬅️ the winning locker room— Notre Dame MBB (@NDmbb) January 6, 2018
Culture. Character. Guts. Hustle.
That is how you win in @accmbb pic.twitter.com/iKhGHQmumB
What Though the Odds! Irish Beat Syracuse!
An ESPN analyst said Notre Dame "will lose by 25" today -- since our two seniors; Bonzie Colson and Matt Farrell were injured...
Well, after a very cold shooting first half, when they trailed by nine -- Mike Brey's bunch found a way to WIN.
And, you know what -- we're in FIRST PLACE in the ACC!!!
LINK: ACC STANDINGS
Brey's Irish Take on Syracuse on ESPN2 Today
Game time is 3:15 PM ET on ESPN2Practice in the dome = done.— Notre Dame MBB (@NDmbb) January 6, 2018
Ready to roll Saturday afternoon.
3:15 pm ET | ESPN2 pic.twitter.com/zy6wZZGgsb
GO IRISH!
Friday, January 5, 2018
#1 Notre Dame Beats Michigan 2 - 1 Tonight!
The top ranked Fighting Irish continue to DOMINATE the Big Ten -- winning their 14th straight hockey game and 9th straight on the road...
The University of Notre Dame has never lost a BIG TEN contest -- now 11 - 0 in the conference.
Michigan travels to Compton Family Ice Arena on Sunday to play the Irish.
Current Big Ten Conference Hockey Standings:
- Notre Dame: 11 - 0
- Ohio State: 6 - 4 - 1
- Penn State: 5 - 4 - 2
- Minnesota: 4 - 7 - 1
- Wisconsin: 4 - 5 - 1
- Michigan: 3 - 6 - 2
- Michigan State: 2 - 8 - 1
☑️ 14-game win streak— Notre Dame Hockey (@NDHockey) January 6, 2018
☑️ Unbeaten in Big Ten play
☑️ Game-sealing #SCTop10 goal from Andrew Oglevie
The Irish are on 🔥!#GoIrish pic.twitter.com/IFvpEyenrm
Thursday, January 4, 2018
Wednesday, January 3, 2018
What Though the Odds -- Brey's Now #1
Without "all-everything" Bonzie Colson for the next eight weeks -- and now Matt Farrell (who injured an ankle in the 1st half) -- the surprising FIGHTING IRISH put on their finest performance of the season -- beating North Carolina State 88 - 58.“When you take this job, you hope you’re just good enough to not get fired.” - @NDMikeBrey— Notre Dame MBB (@NDmbb) January 4, 2018
You did all that
and so much more, Coach.
Congrats. pic.twitter.com/j2N0DqtktV
And, they rewarded Coach Brey with win #394 at Notre Dame -- surpassing Digger Phelps as the all-time wins leader for the Fighting Irish.
Oh, by the way -- Notre Dame is tied for 1st place in the ACC at 2 - 0!
Congratulations Coach Brey!
And, a "tip of the cap" to Digger Phelps -- who gave much to Notre Dame -- and still does!
It’s official! @NDMikeBrey is the All Time winningest Coach is @NDmbb history! pic.twitter.com/LibpQb4ifd— Allison Hayes (@AlliHayesSports) January 4, 2018
A Domer, the Best in the NFL at His Position
He's the best guard in the NFL -- and it's not even close...
Bonzie Colson Out for at Least Eight Weeks...
Our men's basketball program did not need this news...
Colson broke a foot in practice and will undergo surgery on Thursday -- the hope is he'll be back just before tournament time.
Someone or some people are going to have to step up their game. Tomorrow night will be the first game sans Bonzie -- all eyes will be on the result.
GO IRISH!
Tuesday, January 2, 2018
Monday, January 1, 2018
Great Photo of Miles Boykin's TD Catch!
The South Bend Tribune's Rob Franklin took this photo of Miles Boykin's TD catch!
Boykin Named Citrus Bowl MVP -- Congrats!
Miles Boykin, with two huge 4th quarter catches -- including the game winner -- earns the Citrus Bowl MVP award!
Book to Boykin -- Right Into Notre Dame Lore!
LISTEN: Legendary radio announcer Don Criqui GOES WILD on the game-winning TD for @NDFootball in the @CitrusBowl! 🍀📻 pic.twitter.com/27ZzZlqHZy— IMG Audio (@IMGAudio) January 1, 2018
We know you saw 👀 the catch. Now we want to see your angle.— The Fighting Irish (@FightingIrish) January 2, 2018
Send us a video of your reaction when Miles Boykin made the game-winning catch to give @NDFootball the @CitrusBowl win! #GoIrish pic.twitter.com/uUTdymTw8C
Last Names on Jersey for ND at Citrus Bowl
Warmups at the @CitrusBowl are underway and it’s clear — no matter where the Irish go, the best fans in football follow.— The Fighting Irish (@FightingIrish) January 1, 2018
🎥: @NDFootball #GoIrish pic.twitter.com/KaqqjimEye
As has become tradition for a Brian Kelly coached Notre Dame team --- the players are rewarded with their names on the back of jerseys for bowl games...
HERE COME THE IRISH!!! Arrival at Citrus Bowl
Latest Predictions on Citrus Bowl: ND vs. LSU
Took a lap around the worldwide web this morning to see what the "experts" have to say about our Citrus Bowl game today vs. LSU...
LINK: CBS SPORTS
LINK: CHICAGO TRIBUNE
LINK: ONE FOOT DOWN
LINK: BATON ROUGE ADVOCATE
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Hockey in the House That Rock Built: 364 Days
☝️ year from today, the puck will drop at the @NHL #WinterClassic at Notre Dame Stadium!#GoIrishpic.twitter.com/dHk3Yh8B5A— The Fighting Irish (@FightingIrish) January 1, 2018
Notre Dame's Citrus Bowl Pep Rally
The best fans in the country showed up to Notre Dame Football's Citrus Bowl pep rally in Orlando!— The Fighting Irish (@FightingIrish) January 1, 2018
Catch the Irish when they face LSU on New Year's Day at 1 p.m. ET.#GoIrish pic.twitter.com/vhs2Tk4iNB
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