Friday, July 17, 2015
Skylar Diggins Adds "ESPY" to Trophy Case
The former Notre Dame All-American won the ESPY Wednesday night for best WNBA player...
CONGRATS!
LINK: ESPY FOR SKYLAR
Jerian Grant's "Welcome to New York"
The former Notre Dame All-American penned this piece called "Welcome to New York" -- thought you'd enjoy reading it...
LINK: WELCOME TO NEW YORK
Pat, Jerian & Luke: NBA Summer League Stats
Here's a look at the stats from the NBA Summer League games for Notre Dame rookies Jerian Grant and Pat Connaugton. I also have the stats for Luke Harangody, who is playing for the Phoenix Sun's team:
JERIAN GRANT
- 4 games played
- 12.0 points per game
- 37.1 field goal %
- 4.5 assists per game
- 3.3 rebounds per game
PAT CONNAUGHTON
- 5 games played
- 7.2 points per game
- 41.2% field goal %
- 4.8 rebounds per game
LUKE HARANGODY
- 2 games played
- 4.0 points per game
- 22.2% field goal %
- 3.0 rebounds per game
Thursday, July 16, 2015
Wednesday, July 15, 2015
Domer Danielle Green's Acceptance Speech
Tonight's ESPY Awards Show featured a special moment for Notre Dame alum Danielle Green. She is an inspiration...
LINK: DANIELLE'S ACCEPTANCE SPEECH
Must See TV Tonight -- Domer Receives ESPY
Former Notre Dame student-athlete Danielle Greene will be honored this evening during ESPN's telecast of THE ESPYS. You're not going to want to miss Danielle receiving the Pat Tillman Award!
The broadcast begins at 7 PM ET with the coverage of the 'red-carpet' entrance -- followed by THE ESPYS beginning at 8 PM ET on ESPN.
LINK: DANIELLE GREEN'S STORY
Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Domer A.J. Pollock Talks MLB All-Star Game
19 Action News|Cleveland, OH|News, Weather, Sports
The former Notre Dame baseball star is appearing in his first MLB All-Star Game this evening in Cincinnati!
The former Notre Dame baseball star is appearing in his first MLB All-Star Game this evening in Cincinnati!
A Nice Professional Start for Jerian Grant in NY!
Former Notre Dame All-American Jerian Grant is more than holding his own in the NBA Summer League. Here's an interview he gave after yesterday's game...
LINK: JERIAN GRANT
Monday, July 13, 2015
Pro Game #2 for Connaughton -- Better Result!
Former Notre Dame basketball / baseball star Pat Connaughton '15, played his second professional hoops game Sunday night in Las Vegas in the NBA Summer League.
Pat had a better night -- scoring 11 points on 4 for 10 shooting -- including 2 for 5 from behind the three-point arch. He also grabbed six rebounds (second most on the team).
If you click on the link below you'll see a beautiful drive down the lane by Connaughton leading to a three-point play.
Found this interesting -- in game #1 Pat was listed as a Guard -- in game #2, Pat was listed as a FORWARD.
LINK: CONNAUGHTON
LINK: CONNAUGHTON INTERVIEW
Sunday, July 12, 2015
Legendary Notre Dame Professor Passes at 94
Notre Dame's most prolific chemistry professor, Emil, T. Hofman left for heaven yesterday morning at the age of 94. Hofman taught more than 32,000 Notre Dame students.
Here's a wonderful Notre Dame Magazine story on Dr. Hofman -- second link below:
LINK: NOTRE DAME STATEMENT
LINK: EXCELLENTLY EXTRAORDINARY
Lou Holtz Back at Notre Dame Yesterday
Former Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz -- was back on campus yesterday with his wife Beth to speak to the graduates of the ACE program...
Jerian Grant's First Pro Summer League Game
Former Notre Dame hoops star Jerian Grant '15, played his first game in a New York Knicks uniform yesterday afternoon in Las Vegas in a NBA Summer League Game against the San Antonio Spurs.
Jerian made one shot from the floor (a three-pointer -- see it in the video link below) and he made 9 of 10 free throws -- to total 12 points for the game. Here was his stat line:
- Started: Yes
- Minutes Played: 24:25
- Total Points: 12
- Field Goals: 1 for 6
- Free Throws: 9 for 10
- Rebounds: 5
- Steals: 2
- Assists: 3
- Turn Overs: 3
Here's some video of the game -- you'll see Jerian making his three-pointer and a nice pass to the Knick's #1 pick.
LINK: POST GAME INTERVIEW
LINK: JERIAN'S FIRST GAME
LINK: JERIAN INTERVIEW AFTER FRIDAY'S PRACTICE
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