Former Notre Dame All-American Jerian Grant led the Chicago Bulls to the NBA Summer League Championship last night scoring 24 points while grabbing 10 rebounds in their 84 - 82 OT win over Minnesota -- earning the MVP award!
LINK: STORY
Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Jerian Grant Named NBA Summer League MVP
Former Notre Dame All-American Jerian Grant led the Chicago Bulls to the NBA Summer League Championship last night scoring 24 points while grabbing 10 rebounds in their 84 - 82 OT win over Minnesota -- earning the MVP award!
LINK: STORY
Monday, July 18, 2016
Sunday, July 17, 2016
OT: What Royal Troon Does to Your Psyche
It was a club-breaking kinda day for Rory McIlroy #TheOpen pic.twitter.com/HyOsejlwSK— CLICKON Golf (@CLICKONGolf) July 16, 2016
The greatest #TourSauce in history. https://t.co/i2upjN8OSc— Kyle Porter (@KylePorterCBS) July 17, 2016
Saturday, July 16, 2016
Connaughton Scores 23 Against Celtics Friday
A decent end to a NBA Summer League session in Las Vegas for Notre Dame's Pat Connaughton '15.
Pat hit a game winning three-pointer (IN DOUBLE OT / SUDDEN DEATH -- first basket won the game) on Tuesday night and then followed that up with a 23 point performance last night against the Boston Celtics to end up the Trailblazers 5 game NBA Summer League season in Las Vegas.
LINK: GAME WINNING 3
LINK: MORE THAN JUST A GREAT ATHLETE
Friday, July 15, 2016
ND Student -- 4th Runner-up for Miss Indiana
Rising Notre Dame junior, Sabrina Singh '18 -- interviewed here during Notre Dame Day 2016 in April -- finished in 4th place at the Miss Indiana Pageant this past month in Indianapolis!
Sabrina was also awarded the following:
- Preliminary Interview Award -- 1st place!
- Four Points Scholarship winner --- goes to the person with the resume that best embodies these four areas: service, style, scholarship and success.
- Over $2,000 in scholarships
Photo below: Here is Sabrina in the final five (far right) -- awaiting word on the crowning of Miss Indiana.
ND Football Tickets -- Go On Sale Next Week!
There are a few single game tickets still available for the upcoming Notre Dame Football season -- and they go on sale to the general public on Thursday, July 21st at 6:00 PM ET.
You can go online at the website linked below to place your orders!
LINK: ND FOOTBALL TICKETS
Thursday, July 14, 2016
Notre Dame's Fishing Team at FLW Tournament
Yes, there's a bass fishing tournament for college teams (FLW Collegiate Bass Fishing Tournament) and Notre Dame had a team compete!
The team, made up of Notre Dame student-athletes Josh Anderson (football) and Bo Brauer (hockey) finished 17th out of 85 teams in the competition. The tournament was held in Wisconsin on the Mississippi River -- see LA TIMES story below.
They caught the limit of five Bass -- that weighed 10.6 lbs. -- the winning team caught five fish that weighed a total of 14 lbs.
Have to thank ND GO IRISH regular Tommy Naccarato for alerting me to this story!
LINK: "TWO SPORT ATHLETE"
LINK: TOURNAMENT RESULTS
Vogue: "Basketball's Best Dressed Woman"
Former Notre Dame All-American Skylar Diggins was the subject of this story today in Vogue -- after her appearance at last night's ESPYS in Los Angles...
In the top photo -- Skylar is seen on ESPYS stage with Usher.
LINK: BEST DRESSED
The Greatest Helmet in College Football
Here's a story about the Notre Dame helmet you'll want to read:
LINK: THE HELMET
Wednesday, July 13, 2016
Domer Boley Honored Last Night at ESPYS
The Gatorade Women's High School Basketball National Player of the Year award winner Erin Boley '20 -- now enrolled at the University of Notre Dame -- was honored last night in Los Angeles at the ESPYS.
That's Erin in the front row -- all the way to the left -- in a photo of all of the Gatorade National Award Winners!
The ESPYS -- which were held last night in Los Angeles -- will be televised tonight on ABC beginning at 8 PM ET
Tuesday, July 12, 2016
Huddle's "Historic Double" at Olympic Trials!
Former Notre Dame All-American -- Molly Huddle '06, is the first American in history to win the 5,000 meters and 10,000 meters at the US Olympic Trials!
LINK: STORY
Rare Knute Rockne Items Up for Auction
LINK: STORY
LINK: AUCTION SITE
Monday, July 11, 2016
Voice of ND Football -- Hall of Fame Selection!
The long-time voice of Notre Dame Football -- the one and only Tony Roberts -- was selected today for induction into the National Radio Hall of Fame.
In my book -- he's the best ever at his craft! Enjoy these clips of Tony doing his thing! TOUCHDOWN IRISH!
Congrats Tony!
Sunday, July 10, 2016
Domer Auguste '16 -- First NBA Dunk & Points!
🕵Z.A.'s Friday...— Notre Dame MBB (@NDmbb) July 9, 2016
🎂Birthday
🏀1st NBA Game
🤑1st NBA Points
(Looks like running the floor translates to NBA)#NDinNBA pic.twitter.com/3I1XbHyanL
Former Notre Dame basketball star Zach Auguste '16, scored his first ever professional basketball points on a hustle dunk -- in his first game with the Lakers Friday night -- ON HIS BIRTHDAY!
In Zach's second game with the Los Angeles Lakers (last night) he scored 8 points, grabbed 7 rebounds, had 2 steals and blocked 1 shot in his 20 minutes of action!
LINK: GAME RECAP
Domer Besler Selected to MLS All-Star Game!
The former Notre Dame All-American soccer star -- and member of the Men's US National Team was just named to his fifth MLS All-Star game.
Congratulations Matt!
LINK: FIFTH TIME ALL-STAR
Domer Tate Receives Invite to Play in Golf Event
I'm not sure if former Notre Dame All-American Golden Tate still swings the golf club "cross handed" -- but, if he does -- you can expect it will be a subject of discussion when NBC televises the upcoming Celebrity Golf Classic in Lake Tahoe.
Golden is excited about playing in the event scheduled for July 22 - 24.
LINK: GOLDEN TALKS GOLF
Saturday, July 9, 2016
Olympic Trials Contestant Seeks Out Domer...
This isn't something you often see between contestants battling for spots on the US Olympic Team...
LINK: A FAN OF HUDDLE'S
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