☘ TOP-5 VICTORY!— The Fighting Irish (@FightingIrish) March 25, 2017
Sergio Perkovic's hat trick leads #2 @NDlacrosse to 12-7 win over #4 Ohio State. pic.twitter.com/D71h7xDCwv
Saturday, March 25, 2017
#2 Notre Dame Beats Undefeated #4 Ohio State
ND Hockey Beats #1 Seed Minnesota!
IRISH TAKE DOWN #1 MINNESOTA!@NDHockey advances to NCAA Regional Final after Anders Bjork nets 2 goals in 3-2 win.pic.twitter.com/S3UySXUpDw— The Fighting Irish (@FightingIrish) March 25, 2017
The Irish advance to tomorrow's Regional Final against UMass-Lowell. The winner moves on to the Frozen Four!
Domer Tim Brown's Son -- Is Really Fast!
This is not bragging, it's for recruiting purposes! Lol! Little Timmy, 8th grade 11.80 100m pic.twitter.com/7CEnw5nT6V— Tim Brown (@81TimBrown) March 25, 2017
NCAA: ND Hockey Plays Minnesota on ESPNU
The puck drops at 3:30 PM ET TODAY and will be televised on ESPNU!
Go IRISH!!!
Ohio State Athletics' Web Team Was Confident
The folks who manage Ohio State Athletics website already had the Buckeyes beating Notre Dame -- advancing to an Elite Eight game vs. Stanford / Texas winner...
JUST CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
How Does "1 for 9" -- Turn Into 99 Points!!!
If you watched last night's Notre Dame vs. Ohio State game you would have seen the Fighting Irish make one of their first nine shots -- WASN'T PRETTY.
Then they went on a run like we haven't seen in a long time...
- Notre Dame made 13 straight shots in a run that went from the 1st quarter into the 2nd quarter!
GAME OVER...
LINK: COLUMBUS DISPATCH
LINK: SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE
LINK: DAYTON DAILY NEWS
Notre Dame vs. Stanford for Final Four Trip!
The Fighting Irish will take on Stanford tomorrow at NOON ET -- in an Elite Eight game in Lexington. The winner heads to Dallas for next weekend's FINAL FOUR! Here's what ESPN is saying about Sunday's game:
LINK: ESPN
Friday, March 24, 2017
Will Muffet Go "Small Ball" Against Ohio State?
The #2 ranked Fighting Irish take on a talented Ohio State squad tonight in a Sweet Sixteen matchup in Lexington -- tip-off is slated for 7:06 PM ET.
The game will televised LIVE on ESPN.
Thursday, March 23, 2017
Onwualu's Pro Day Numbers vs. Combine #'s
Notre Dame football captain James Onwualu was not invited to last month's NFL Scouting Combine -- today was his day to shine in front of the NFL scouts...24 Reps at 225lbs.— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) March 23, 2017
36" Vert.
No Linebacker accomplished both those feats at the NFL Combine.
James Onwualu did at our Pro Day.#NDintheNFL pic.twitter.com/sbvvBRijGf
Here's how Onwualu's numbers compared to all of the linebackers who tested at the NFL Scouting Combine -- (I don't count Peppers as a LB):
- BENCH PRESS: 24 reps of 225 -- 3rd overall among LB's
- 60 YARD SHUTTLE: 11.54 -- 3rd overall among LB's
- VERTICAL JUMP: 36" -- 4th overall among LB's
- SHORT SHUTTLE: 4.28 -- 7th overall among LB's
- 40 YARD DASH: 4.73 -- 14th overall among LB's
- BROAD JUMP: 9'-11" -- 12 th overall among LB's
LINK: ND PRO DAY -- ALL OF THE TESTING RESULTS
Big Time ND Fan Leads USA to Championship!
Jim Leyland -- loves his country -- and he loves the Fighting Irish...
Congratulations on leading TEAM USA to the World Baseball Classic Championship!
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Two Domers Leaving On Pilgrimage Saturday
Notre Dame alums Will Peterson '14, 16' and David Cable '14, '16 will be making a 75 mile "pilgrimage" across Kentucky. Here's the story below!
Photo above is The Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani -- near Bardstown, KY.
LINK: PILGRIMAGE
ND Football Pro Day Gear from Under Armour
A number of now "former" Fighting Irish football stars will be back on campus tomorrow trying to impress NFL scouts during Notre Dame's annual PRO DAY.
This is what they'll be wearing.
GOOD LUCK!
What You'll See During Notre Dame Day 2017!
The fun begins on Sunday, April 23 at 6:42 PM ET and runs to 11:59 PM ET on Monday, April 24th.
LINK: NOTRE DAME DAY
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Domer Manti Te'o Headed to New Orleans...
Reports out of New Orleans have former Notre Dame All-American Manti Te'o signed a two-year contract with the Saints...
Te'o is coming off of an achilles injury he suffered last September in a game against the Colts...
LINK: MANTI
Monday, March 20, 2017
Sunday, March 19, 2017
34 Days Until the Wimbush Era -- "Sneak Peek"
Coming soon... @WimbushB7 pic.twitter.com/uVF9m0G8vE— Everything Football (@efbhq) March 17, 2017
The Blue Gold Game will mark the beginning of the Wimbush Era for Notre Dame Football -- here's a sneak peek...
Many Stories: Notre Dame vs. Purdue Tonight
Purdue's head coach grew up in Mishawaka, she was recently diagnosed with breast cancer...
LINK: STORIES, STORIES, STORIES
OT: American Ingenuity in the 50's -- Awesome!
How Globes were made in 1955. pic.twitter.com/q9AJJeAQD3— History (@HistoryTime_) March 13, 2017
You Have to Question a 64 Team NCAA Field
Look at these first Round scores in the 2017 NCAA Women's basketball tournament -- all of the games were 40+ point blow-outs...
- Baylor 119 -- Texas Southern 30
- Duke 94 -- Hampton 31
- UCONN 116 -- Albany 55
- South Carolina 90 -- UNC Asheville 40
- Mississippi State 103 -- Troy 69
- Maryland 103 -- Bucknell 61
Is this really necessary?
Notre Dame vs. Purdue a NCAA "Pajama Party"
The #2 ranked Fighting Irish host Purdue tonight at 9 PM ET at Purcell Pavilion in a 2nd Round NCAA tournament game...It's the 5️⃣ words you've always wanted to hear!— NOTRE DAME WBB (@ndwbb) March 18, 2017
PAJAMA PARTY AT PURCELL PAVILION! 🎉 pic.twitter.com/qLYogGm5q4
To get fans to show up this late on a Sunday night -- 9 PM ET -- Notre Dame put together this clever campaign (see video above). The first 500 kids who show up for the game in their pajamas (local schools are closed tomorrow) will receive a free hot dog and soda!
Game will be televised LIVE on ESPN2.
LINK: GAME NOTES
Saturday, March 18, 2017
Huge Thank You to Beachem & Vasturia!
The two seniors didn't bring their "A" game to Buffalo these past few days -- which was disappointing -- but, it doesn't diminish their efforts in turning Notre Dame back into a legitimate player in college basketball.
Thank You!
Coming to a Gold or Green Jersey Near You!
I believe this young man moves right into the starting line-up for the Fighting Irish as soon as he steps foot on campus...
Notre Dame's starting line-up for first ACC game come January 2018:
- Guard: Matt Farrell
- Guard: D.J. Harvey
- Shooting Forward: Matt Ryan
- Power Forward: Bonzie Colson
- Center: Martin Geben
Mike Brey & the Media -- Many Sound Bites...
Coach Brey is serving up some sound bites for the media this week in Buffalo...
A TV analyst job awaits -- when he decides to retire from coaching.
Notre Dame plays West Virginia at 12:10 PM ET today on CBS.
LINK: "FANS IN JAIL"
LINK: "FARRELL BETTER THAN HURLEY"
LINK: "EXTRA BAIL MONEY..."
LINK: "FARRELL IS NOT BETTER THAN JERRY WEST"
Friday, March 17, 2017
How the "Fighting Irish" Came to Be at ND...
Thought you'd enjoy reading this Notre Dame Magazine story on how the Fighting Irish came to be...
LINK: ND MAGAZINE STORY
Notre Dame Day 2017 -- Only 37 Days Away!
It's going to be EPIC -- please mark your calendars -- the fun starts at 6:42 PM ET on Sunday, April 23rd!
Muffet's Irish to Tip-Off NCAA Run Today!
The Fighting Irish will don "some green I'm sure" -- as they begin their NCAA run this evening at Purcell Pavilion on St. Patrick's Day!
The tip-off between Notre Dame and Robert Morris University is scheduled for 7:30 PM ET -- and will be televised on ESPN2.
LINK: GAME NOTES
NYT Story: An Unorthodox Gift to Notre Dame
Thought you'd enjoy reading this story about the Ansari family and their commitment to the University of Notre Dame...
LINK: AN UNORTHODOX GIFT
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