Our guy Pat Connaughton is introduced to the thousands in attendance at the 2:02:18 mark.
You will also find Pat in the parade for the first time at the 35:50 mark.
Our guy Pat Connaughton is introduced to the thousands in attendance at the 2:02:18 mark.
You will also find Pat in the parade for the first time at the 35:50 mark.
Jim Phillips, the new Commissioner of the Atlantic Coast Conference is well acquainted with the University of Notre Dame. He is a parent of two Notre Dame students and he's a former member of the Notre Dame Athletics staff -- serving as an Associate Director of Athletics for the Fighting Irish from 2000-2004...
LINK: MILWAUKEE BUCKS PARADE
This is what a class act does -- minutes after losing a chance at an NBA Championship as a head coach...
Monty Williams -- you are a wonderful human being.
What a night it could be for the fans of the Milwaukee Bucks. The city is building a second "watch party" area, just north of the Fiserv Forum on a vacant site where a hotel is to be constructed.
They are expecting a total of 65,000 people will be "outside" the arena watching the game -- see photo below from ND GO IRISH BLOG regular Brian Couch '84
Here's hoping they get a win and our guy Pat Connaughton earns a RING!
Sorry Monty -- Pat is a good friend.
Fast forward the video to the 11:56 mark to watch Monty Williams' press conference...
The former Notre Dame star is definitely going to have to get his team "to the other side of hard" as they head to Milwaukee down 3-2 in NBA Finals.
Here is Pat being interviewed alongside Khris Middleton (future member of the US Olympic Team) after the Bucks big 4th quarter comeback last night!
Notice how Pat slides the microphone over -- so it doesn't cover the NIKE logo -- aware!
LINK: GREAT FORBES STORY
Pat's presser begins at the 11:36 mark -- just fast forward to that time stamp...
The game begins at 9 PM ET -- tonight on ABC!
The NBA "mic'd up" three during Game 2 of the NBA Finals -- and wouldn't you know it that two of the three were Notre Dame grads...
26th: Joe Theismann
33rd: Jerome Bettis
40th: Brian Kelly
50th: Golden Tate
73rd: Justin Tuck
75th: Kyle Rudolph
LINK: LEADERBOARD
This past October we produced the first ever Notre Dame Music Festival from Notre Dame Stadium -- as you can see it was during COVID and we were limited as to how many students could be in attendance...
I absolutely LOVE the Notre Dame Orchestra's performance of the greatest of all college fight songs!
We'll be producing the 2021 Notre Dame Music Festival on Thursday -- October 7th.
Monty leads his Phoenix Suns into the NBA Finals tonight vs. the Milwaukee Bucks and fellow "Domer" Pat Connaughton. Game 1 tips off at 9 PM ET on ABC.
LINK: NEW YORK POST STORY