The University of Notre Dame's Men's Basketball program has had a pipeline of talented players hailing from the Washington D.C. area -- for many a year...
It all started with a guy by the name of Bob Whitmore. Bob, who scored the fist ever basket in Purcell Pavilion -- died this past week, after a 20 year battle with pancreatic cancer.
Here's a wonderful Washington Post story about Whitmore and his legacy...
LINK: BOB WHITMORE
