Wednesday, March 22, 2017
What You'll See During Notre Dame Day 2017!
The fun begins on Sunday, April 23 at 6:42 PM ET and runs to 11:59 PM ET on Monday, April 24th.
LINK: NOTRE DAME DAY
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Domer Manti Te'o Headed to New Orleans...
Reports out of New Orleans have former Notre Dame All-American Manti Te'o signed a two-year contract with the Saints...
Te'o is coming off of an achilles injury he suffered last September in a game against the Colts...
LINK: MANTI
Monday, March 20, 2017
Sunday, March 19, 2017
34 Days Until the Wimbush Era -- "Sneak Peek"
Coming soon... @WimbushB7 pic.twitter.com/uVF9m0G8vE— Everything Football (@efbhq) March 17, 2017
The Blue Gold Game will mark the beginning of the Wimbush Era for Notre Dame Football -- here's a sneak peek...
Many Stories: Notre Dame vs. Purdue Tonight
Purdue's head coach grew up in Mishawaka, she was recently diagnosed with breast cancer...
LINK: STORIES, STORIES, STORIES
OT: American Ingenuity in the 50's -- Awesome!
How Globes were made in 1955. pic.twitter.com/q9AJJeAQD3— History (@HistoryTime_) March 13, 2017
You Have to Question a 64 Team NCAA Field
Look at these first Round scores in the 2017 NCAA Women's basketball tournament -- all of the games were 40+ point blow-outs...
- Baylor 119 -- Texas Southern 30
- Duke 94 -- Hampton 31
- UCONN 116 -- Albany 55
- South Carolina 90 -- UNC Asheville 40
- Mississippi State 103 -- Troy 69
- Maryland 103 -- Bucknell 61
Is this really necessary?
Notre Dame vs. Purdue a NCAA "Pajama Party"
The #2 ranked Fighting Irish host Purdue tonight at 9 PM ET at Purcell Pavilion in a 2nd Round NCAA tournament game...It's the 5️⃣ words you've always wanted to hear!— NOTRE DAME WBB (@ndwbb) March 18, 2017
PAJAMA PARTY AT PURCELL PAVILION! 🎉 pic.twitter.com/qLYogGm5q4
To get fans to show up this late on a Sunday night -- 9 PM ET -- Notre Dame put together this clever campaign (see video above). The first 500 kids who show up for the game in their pajamas (local schools are closed tomorrow) will receive a free hot dog and soda!
Game will be televised LIVE on ESPN2.
LINK: GAME NOTES
Saturday, March 18, 2017
Huge Thank You to Beachem & Vasturia!
The two seniors didn't bring their "A" game to Buffalo these past few days -- which was disappointing -- but, it doesn't diminish their efforts in turning Notre Dame back into a legitimate player in college basketball.
Thank You!
Coming to a Gold or Green Jersey Near You!
I believe this young man moves right into the starting line-up for the Fighting Irish as soon as he steps foot on campus...
Notre Dame's starting line-up for first ACC game come January 2018:
- Guard: Matt Farrell
- Guard: D.J. Harvey
- Shooting Forward: Matt Ryan
- Power Forward: Bonzie Colson
- Center: Martin Geben
Mike Brey & the Media -- Many Sound Bites...
Coach Brey is serving up some sound bites for the media this week in Buffalo...
A TV analyst job awaits -- when he decides to retire from coaching.
Notre Dame plays West Virginia at 12:10 PM ET today on CBS.
LINK: "FANS IN JAIL"
LINK: "FARRELL BETTER THAN HURLEY"
LINK: "EXTRA BAIL MONEY..."
LINK: "FARRELL IS NOT BETTER THAN JERRY WEST"
Friday, March 17, 2017
How the "Fighting Irish" Came to Be at ND...
Thought you'd enjoy reading this Notre Dame Magazine story on how the Fighting Irish came to be...
LINK: ND MAGAZINE STORY
Notre Dame Day 2017 -- Only 37 Days Away!
It's going to be EPIC -- please mark your calendars -- the fun starts at 6:42 PM ET on Sunday, April 23rd!
Muffet's Irish to Tip-Off NCAA Run Today!
The Fighting Irish will don "some green I'm sure" -- as they begin their NCAA run this evening at Purcell Pavilion on St. Patrick's Day!
The tip-off between Notre Dame and Robert Morris University is scheduled for 7:30 PM ET -- and will be televised on ESPN2.
LINK: GAME NOTES
NYT Story: An Unorthodox Gift to Notre Dame
Thought you'd enjoy reading this story about the Ansari family and their commitment to the University of Notre Dame...
LINK: AN UNORTHODOX GIFT
Someone Forgot to Wear Green to Work Today
It's St. Patrick's Day and @espngolic forgot his green attire. Luckily, we had some @NDFootball gear on hand: pic.twitter.com/0qbWOfXBP9— Mike & Mike (@MikeAndMike) March 17, 2017
Thursday, March 16, 2017
Coach Brey With Media After NCAA Win #1!
Mike Brey talks about NCAA Tournament win over Princeton this afternoon...
Meanwhile in Stockton, CA...
Notre Dame's favorite 4th grade class at the Taylor Leadership Academy in Stockton, CA -- cheering on the IRISH!Seriously love their hearts! Every single point went this way! So proud of @NDmbb #WeAreND #goirish #marchmadness #NCAATournament pic.twitter.com/0fbCmcrJY8— Notre Dame c/o 2029 (@alsil23) March 16, 2017
March is Truly Madness! The Final Seconds...
Notre Dame holds on! #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/dSXHx58M4p— NCAA March Madness (@marchmadness) March 16, 2017
Princeton's Head Coach Talks Notre Dame
March Madness begins at 12:15 PM ET today when our Fighting Irish take on the Princeton Tigers -- CBS will carry the game LIVE!
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Princeton's Jewish Star Player Ready for Irish
This is not the matchup I was hoping for the Fighting Irish...
I suspect Mr. Weisz is going to be introduced to Mr. Vasturia around 12:16 PM ET tomorrow.
LINK: SPENCER WEISZ
LINK: THE JEWISH MVP
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Princeton's Cannady Talks About the Irish...
The former Marian High School (South Bend) star -- leads the Princeton Tigers in scoring...
Monday, March 13, 2017
Time to Get to Know Robert Morris University
Muffet's Fighting Irish will host the Robert Morris "Colonials" this Friday night at 7:30 PM ET at Purcell Pavilion.
Get to know Robert Morris University:
- Founded: 1921
- Located: Moon Township, PA (suburb of Pittsburgh)
- Enrollment: 4,144 undergraduates
The Colonials:
Domer Golden Tate Got Married This Weekend
Congrats to Golden Tate and his bride Elise Pollard who were married this weekend!
Here is how Golden proposed...
LINK: GOLDEN & ELISE
Notre Dame a #1 Seed in Lexington Region!
Muffet's Fighting Irish start down the road to "UCONN" -- this Friday at home against Robert Morris.
The bracket is set up for a UCONN vs. NOTRE DAME rematch the final day in Dallas.
We just have to win the next game...
Here are the "road-blocks" for the Fighting Irish:
- Road block #1: Robert Morris
- Road block #2: Green Bay or Purdue
- Road block #3: Ohio State or Kentucky
- Road block #4: Stanford or Texas
- Road block #5: South Carolina or Oregon State
LINK: WOMEN'S BRACKET
Notre Dame's Path to the NCAA Final Four
Here's what stands in Notre Dame's way to a trip to the FINAL FOUR:
We got a great draw -- other than being labeled a FIVE SEED -- for Notre Dame's game...
LINK: BRACKET
- ROAD BLOCK #1: Princeton
- ROAD BLOCK #2: West Virginia or Bucknell
- ROAD BLOCK #3: Gonzaga, Northwestern or Vanderbilt
- ROAD BLOCK #4: Arizona, Florida State or Maryland
We got a great draw -- other than being labeled a FIVE SEED -- for Notre Dame's game...
LINK: BRACKET
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