Friday, December 25, 2015
Thursday, December 24, 2015
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Domers Eifert & Martin Named to NFL Pro Bowl
The two former Notre Dame All-Americans -- Tyler Eifert (Bengals) and Zack Martin (Cowboys) were named last night to play in the NFL Pro Bowl game. It's the first for Eifert and the second for Martin.
Here's a former NFL Pro Bowl MVP -- Kyle Rudolph's tweet honoring Eifert's selection:
Tuesday, December 22, 2015
Domer Kyle Rudolph "the Red Nose Reindeer"
The former Notre Dame student-athlete and current Minnesota Viking TE is seen here wearing the "red nose" and antlers of the famous leader of Santa's sleigh -- as he visits a hospital in Minneapolis.
Monday, December 21, 2015
Irish Chocolate and Bennett Jackson at MSG
Former Notre Dame student-athletes Bennett Jackson and Louis Nix III -- stopped by Madison Square Garden tonight to see former Fighting Irish hoops star Jerian Grant play for the Knicks. Jackson and Nix are on the New York Giants roster...
Jerian scored 6 points in the Knick's 107 - 99 loss to the Orlando Magic.
Monday Night Football -- Notre Dame Style!
The Detroit Lions' Golden Tate and Theo Riddick (ND alums) are putting on a show so far tonight in New Orleans -- see the links below:
LINK: TATE TD #1
LINK: TATE TD #2
LINK: RIDDICK'S JUKE
Domer Bruton Plays 60 Snaps With Broken Leg
Former Notre Dame student-athlete David Bruton -- a team captain with the Denver Broncos -- broke his leg in the first quarter and played the rest of the game thinking it was a "bruise."
David also "survived" a vicious late -- helmet to helmet hit -- from the Steelers' Cody Wallace (video above). Bruton broke his leg two plays prior this hit. The NFL is expected to levy a significant fine on Wallace -- see video above.
Here's the story:
LINK: DAVID BRUTON JR.
Sunday, December 20, 2015
Domer Skip Holtz Talks New Orleans Bowl Win!
Skip Holtz '87 -- son of legendary ND football coach Lou Holtz and father of current Fighting Irish basketball player Chad Holtz -- led his Louisiana Tech team to a win in the New Orleans Bowl over Arkansas State last night.
Nice Toledo Blade Story on DeShone Kizer
You'll want to read this story about DeShone's "throwing session" for both Notre Dame and Ohio State in May 2013...
LINK: DESHONE KIZER
The NFL Christmas Cleats Battle: Nike vs UA
Here's what Odell Beckham Jr. (Nike), and Cam Newton (Under Armour) and Antonio Brown (Nike) are wearing today in their warm-up for NFL games...
Even though I don't wear anything from this company -- I've got to give this round to Nike -- Beckham's shoes have a gift and lights!
Domer David Bruton Bronco's "Man of the Year"
The former Notre Dame student-athlete is now up for consideration for the NFL's Walter Payton Man of the Year Award. I want to thank my brother Jay Small for alerting me to this story.
LINK: STORY
Saturday, December 19, 2015
Notre Dame vs. Indiana on ESPN2 @ 2 PM ET
Big game today for Coach Brey's Fighting Irish!
Here's a link to a preview of Notre Dame vs. Indiana -- coming out of the INDY STAR this morning.
LINK: PREVIEW ND vs. IU
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