Skylar Diggins-Smith's Talks Puma's Return...

The former Notre Dame "All-Everything" -- sat down with a writer from The Undefeated...

LINK:  PUMA'S RETURN

The National Champs Inside the Colosseum!

 

Photos taken today of the National Champions (the Fighting Irish) inside the Colosseum in Rome.  

Why do I believe this is the first time a NCAA National Championship trophy has been inside this edifice!

It's Finally Happened -- We Wear Green for ND!

#IrishWearGreen

9.1.18 - Notre Dame Stadium#GoIrish ☘️ pic.twitter.com/NwHYjgHIZI

— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) August 1, 2018

Those who follow this blog know I've been rallying for this -- for years...

I've been frustrated that we've never united as a Notre Dame fan base around wearing one color when we go anywhere (home or away) to root on the Fighting Irish.

That changes the first Saturday in September -- we all WEAR GREEN!

IT'S TIME!

Here's my post from 2015:

LINK:  WEARING "FIGHTING IRISH GREEN"

McGlinchey Getting the "Rookie Treatment"

NFL Training Camp Updates: Notre Dame

Took a lap around the worldwide web this morning to see what's being said about the thirty-eight (38) former Notre Dame football players on National Football League rosters this morning.  Click on the links below:

LINK:  QUENTON NELSON -- Colts

LINK:  MATHIAS FARLEY -- Colts

LINK:  ZACK MARTIN -- Cowboys

LINK:  JAYLON SMITH -- Cowboys

LINK:  SCOTT DALY -- Cowboys

LINK:  RONNIE STANLEY -- Ravens 

LINK:  BENNETT JACKSON -- Ravens

LINK:  HARRISON SMITH -- Vikings

LINK:  KYLE RUDOLPH -- Vikings

LINK:  JAMES ONWUALU -- Chargers

LINK:  ISAAC ROCHELL -- Chargers

LINK:  JOHN SULLIVAN -- Rams

LINK:  SHELDON DAY -- 49ers

LINK:  MIKE MCGLINCHEY -- 49ers

LINK:  C. J. PROSISE -- Seahawks

LINK:  TYLER EIFERT -- Bengals

LINK:  KEIVARAE RUSSELL -- Bengals

LINK:  STEPHON TUITT -- Steelers

LINK:  GOLDEN TATE -- Lions

LINK:  T.J. JONES -- Lions

LINK:  THEO RIDDICK -- Lions

LINK:  DESHONE KIZER -- Packers

LINK:  GREER MARTINI -- Packers

LINK:  EQUANIMEOUS ST. BROWN -- Packers

LINK:  ANDREW TRUMBETTI -- Bears

LINK:  JARRON JONES -- Giants

LINK:  ROMEO OKWARA -- Giants

LINK:  GEORGE ATKINSON -- Jets

LINK:  JOSH ADAMS -- Eagles

LINK:  MANTI TE'O -- Saints

LINK:  MICHAEL FLOYD -- Saints

LINK:  DURHAM SMYTHE -- Dolphins

LINK:  SAM YOUNG -- Dolphins

LINK:  J.J. JANSEN -- Panthers

LINK:  COLE LUKE -- Panthers

LINK:  WILL FULLER V -- Texans

LINK:  NICK MARTIN -- Texans

LINK:  BEN KOYACK -- Jaguars
 

More From the National Champs' Trip to Rome!

Part-time basketball players, part-time international singing sensations 🎤🎶#NDWBBabroad ☘️🌍 pic.twitter.com/EncGPFAyEt

— Notre Dame WBB (@ndwbb) August 1, 2018

Two Domers Ranked #1 at Their NFL Position!

Two former Notre Dame football stars and "team captains" -- are currently ranked #1 at their position in the National Football League:

Harrison Smith -- with the Minnesota Vikings, is ranked the #1 safety in the NFL.

Zack Martin -- with the Dallas Cowboys, is the highest paid guard in NFL history.

The National Champs are Headed to Rome!

Next stop ✈️ Rome!#NDWBBabroad #GoIrish ☘️ pic.twitter.com/mLspPRiY4F

— Notre Dame WBB (@ndwbb) July 31, 2018

A nice training trip for Muffet's Fighting Irish!

Only 37 Days Away -- Michigan vs. Notre Dame

I was in the stands for the last one...

The Steel Structure and Roof is Complete!

The new Notre Dame Indoor Football Practice Facility now has its "bones" in place...

PHOTO: Kyle Rudolph and Twin Daughters

The former Notre Dame tight end took some time out from the start of the Minnesota Vikings' Training Camp to pose with his twin daughters!

Domer Mancini Hits 2 Homers on Special Night

Last night, former Notre Dame baseball star Trey Mancini went "four for four" with TWO HOME RUNS on his own Bobblehead Night in Baltimore...

LINK:  STORY

Domer Baldwin Now in 3rd Going Into Sunday!

Mark Baldwin is eighteen holes away of potentially doing something no Notre Dame alum has ever done in history -- winning a PGA Tour sanctioned event.

He's currently all alone in third place at (-18) under par-- after today's 69 at the Web.Com Tour's event in Springfield, MO.

After three rounds, Mark has; 1 eagle, 17 birdies, 35 pars and just one bogey!

Mark -- your Notre Dame family will be rooting you on!!!

LINK:  MARK'S SCORECARD

Highlights from Domer Mark Baldwin's 64!

The former Notre Dame golf star is riding the greatest two-day run in his professional career!

LINK:  STORY ON MARK'S HOT START

NBA: Pat Connaughton and Demetrius Jackson

Two former Notre Dame hoops stars -- signed contracts with NBA teams today:

Pat Connaughton signed a two-year agreement with the Milwaukee Bucks and Demetrius Jackson signed a "two-way" contract with the Philadelphia 76ers.

Here's the info:

LINK:  CONNAUGHTON

LINK:  JACKSON

Domer Leads Web.Com Tour Stop in Missouri!

Notre Dame alum Mark Baldwin is in first place -- all alone -- after two rounds of the Web.Com Tour's Price Cutter Charity Championship in Springfield, MO.  Baldwin shot 64 today after shooting a 65 yesterday to stand at -15 under par!

Mark had 8 birdies today to go with 10 pars.   His two day total; 1 eagle, 13 birdies and 22 pars -- that's great golf!

Go Mark!

Go Irish!

LINK:  LEADERBOARD

Notre Dame Football Embracing Its Roots!

Mike McGlinchey -- Being Mike McGlinchey!

Mike McGlinchey, #49ers No. 1 pick in the draft and now No. 1 in fans’ hearts at training camp pic.twitter.com/IEzcgFa6xA

— Cam Inman (@CamInman) July 27, 2018

The former Fighting Irish Football captain -- is endearing himself to the San Francisco fan base.

ESPN Ranks Teams Chances to Go Unbeaten

Not bad -- a team with one of the toughest football schedules in America -- is picked to have the fourth highest chance to go undefeated this season!

Go Irish!

Updated Photos: ND Football Practice Facility

Here's the latest photos -- the final pieces of the steel structure are going up...