Saturday, June 9, 2018
Friday, June 8, 2018
Skylar Goes for 35 Points and 12 Rebounds!
A WNBA career night -- for Notre Dame all-time great Skylar Diggins-Smith -- as she returned home to Indiana...
Skylar is currently the 2nd leading scorer in the WNBA -- averaging 23.0 points -- and 3rd in assists at 6.0 per game.
LINK: BIG NIGHT
Notre Dame a "Common Thread" in Ranking...
ESPN looked at the toughest "non-conference" schedules of Power 5 Conference teams this upcoming season...
Look at what school pops up the most.
LINK: TOUGHEST SCHEDULES
Thursday, June 7, 2018
Domer Mike Lee '09 Fights Again Friday Night
He's 20 - 0 as a professional boxer -- the former three-time Bengal Bouts Champ goes for professional win #21 tomorrow night.
That's Mike Lee on the left in the photo above.
LINK: CHICAGO TRIBUNE STORY
The Rocket and Aaron Taylor on HOF Ballot!
There are more (45) former Notre Dame football players and coaches in the College Football Hall of Fame -- than from any other single college in America...
Former Fighting Irish stars Raghib "Rocket" Ismail and Aaron Taylor are up for election -- see story below.
LINK: HALL OF FAME
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
Two Incoming Hoops Recruits on Team USA!
Muffet's defending National Champions will be well represented on the USA's U-18 national team -- as guards Jordan Nixon and Abby Prohaska were just named to the team!
Congrats!
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
Notre Dame Hosts US Senior Open Qualifier
In a preview of next year's 2019 US Senior Open -- which will be held at Notre Dame's Warren Golf Course -- a number of the top senior golfers in the country were on hand to attempt to qualify for this year's US Senior Open.
Monday, June 4, 2018
Domer Monty Williams Hired by Philadelphia
Former Notre Dame hoops star Monty Williams -- was just hired by the Philadelphia 76ers as their lead assistant. The Domer has had previous NBA head coaching experience with the New Orleans Pelicans...
LINK: MONTY WILLIAMS
Six Year-Old Gives Knute Rockne Speech...
You have got to love this!!!🤣If you’re a Notre Dame or Knute Rockne fan you have to hear this. @momoshinn son Carter, does a great rendition of Rockne. Oh and he’s 6. ☘️ @CoachBrianKelly @NotreDame @Knute_Rockne50 @NDFootball pic.twitter.com/HNGfNbF6IP— Chris Reed☘️ (@theceltictiger) June 5, 2018
Sunday, June 3, 2018
Saturday, June 2, 2018
Notre Dame Fund "Fancy Sock" Promotion!
I have been wearing "fancy socks" for a long time -- when I saw these I knew I had to have both pairs!
Your gift funds financial aid for students at the University of Notre Dame.
LINK: ND FANCY SOCKS
Your gift funds financial aid for students at the University of Notre Dame.
LINK: ND FANCY SOCKS
Friday, June 1, 2018
Thursday, May 31, 2018
Rocky Bleier's "THE PLAY" Here at Notre Dame
Super Bowl Champion and ND football star Rocky Bleier '68 -- is back on campus this weekend celebrating his 50th Class Reunion.
And, he's also going to be performing in his one-man play called "THE PLAY."
The performances are set for this Friday -- 3 PM ET and Saturday 2 PM ET over in the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center's DECIO THEATER.
I'm going to tomorrow's performance -- can't wait to see it!
LINK: ABOUT THE PLAY
LINK: TICKET INFORMATION
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
Next Gen Uniforms -- Prototype for Notre Dame
Can't say I'm a fan of this proposed design for Notre Dame Football... At least they could have placed us in Under Armour gear.
Please know this -- Notre Dame is not doing this to their football look!
Next Gen Uniforms is a designer that posts their own college football designs on the web...
LINK: OTHER COLLEGE DESIGNS
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
ESPN Story -- Top Unit for Each Top 25 Team
Guess what position unit an ESPN writer believes will be the strength of Notre Dame's football team this season...
LINK: TOP 25
Monday, May 28, 2018
Highlights: Lindsay Allen & Kayla McBride
Lindsay Allen wears #15 and Kay-Mac wears #21 for the WNBA's Las Vegas Aces...ICYMI: The House was at capacity at last night's Inaugural Home Opener! Check out these highlights including; @_ajawilson22 scoring the first home points in Aces' regular season history. #LVAces ♦️♠️🏀 pic.twitter.com/imC6REL2hG— Las Vegas Aces (@LVAces) May 28, 2018
Sunday, May 27, 2018
Domer Dad -- "Drivers Start Your Engines"
Tony George -- Chairman of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and father of Notre Dame alum Lauren George '13 -- just set the Drivers in the Indianapolis 500 off on the race track his family owns...✅ National Anthem— Indianapolis Motor Speedway (@IMS) May 27, 2018
✅ Flyover
✅ Command
Next up: We go GREEN for the 102nd #Indy500.#ThisIsMay | #INDYCAR pic.twitter.com/jfhaTdDdlK
There's nothing quite like coming back home. #Indy500 | #INDYCAR | #ThisIsMay | @Anthem_Singer pic.twitter.com/fupGP6vUO2— Indianapolis Motor Speedway (@IMS) May 27, 2018
Saturday, May 26, 2018
Friday, May 25, 2018
Fr. Ted Was Born 101 Years Ago Today!
His life story has been captured in an upcoming documentary film called HESBURGH that will be released in the next few weeks...
Notre Dame's legendary Priest and President -- was born on this day, 101 years ago...
Georgia's Following Notre Dame's Lead...
The folks from Athens were quite impressed with their first ever trip to the University of Notre Dame...
LINK: GEORGIA
Thursday, May 24, 2018
"Home By Dark" -- A Domer's Creation in GA!
Notre Dame alum James Casto (he's on drums in the video above) -- created Home By Dark -- a concert series he hosts at Chukkar Farm and Brooke Street Park in Alpharetta, GA most Fridays and Saturdays from June to October...
Looks like great fun!!!
LINK: CASTO'S MOTIVATION
Domer Elected to Run for Lt. Governor of NY
Julie Powers Killian '82, was just elected by the New York GOP to be their candidate to run for Lieutenant Governor.
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Domer Blakey '54 Inducted into Hall of Fame!
Notre Dame alum, Dr. Lew Blakey '54 -- was just inducted into the Virginia Golf Hall of Fame!
Lew is one of the top rules officials in the game of golf. His work with the United States Golf Association and their major events, along with the Masters, PGA Championship, etc., is what earned him this huge honor.
Congrats Lew!
LINK: VIRGINIA GOLF HALL OF FAME
Tuesday, May 22, 2018
Domer Boxing Champ's Invisible Pain...
Notre Dame alum Mike Lee '09, the third ranked light heavyweight in the world (as ranked by the WBO), puts his perfect 20 - 0 record on the line in a fight on June 8th in Chicago at the Allstate Arena.
Mike was recently interviewed by Jeremy Herriges from FanSided. Thought you'd find this story of interest!
LINK: LEE'S INVISIBLE PAIN
LINK: BUY TICKETS TO MIKE'S FIGHT
A Notre Dame Fan and a Blind USC Snapper...
Sounds like the line to the start of a joke...
Our friend Todd Bodine -- who loves the Fighting Irish -- did this USC Trojan right and I'm not surprised.
Monday, May 21, 2018
First Week of the WNBA -- A Notre Dame Update
A couple of the Fighting Irish women in the WNBA -- picked off where the National Champs left off with a very successful start to their season...
LINK: SKYLAR DIGGINS-SMITH
LINK: NATALIE OCHONWA
LINK: KAYLA MCBRIDE
LINK: JEWELL LOYD
LINK: LINDSAY ALLEN
Sunday, May 20, 2018
Domer Dad Comes Out of Retirement for Win!
Carl Renezeder, father of Notre Dame alum Maddie Renezeder '16 -- came out of retirement and won his first race driving for injured Bryce Menzies in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series!
For Carl, this was his 125th racing win in his Hall of Fame career.
Congrats Carl!
LINK: CARL RENEZEDER
Watch Replay -- 173rd Commencement at ND!
The University of Notre Dame celebrated its 173rd Commencement Ceremony today!
The procession into Notre Dame Stadium begins at the 1:46:00 mark of the replay.
Friday, May 18, 2018
Notre Dame Beats #17 Michigan in NCAA
VIDEO: Highlights | @NDsoftball vs. Michigan - NCAA Regionals (2018)— WatchND by @stjoemed (@WatchND) May 18, 2018
WATCH: https://t.co/yoYq8aAIM1 pic.twitter.com/eyzLE5Ch8k
Thursday, May 17, 2018
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Domer Sciba '07 Named USA Hockey Coach
Former Notre Dame hockey player Josh Sciba '07 -- was just named an assistant coach for the US Hockey Woman's Team.
Congrats Josh!
LINK: JOSH SCIBA
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Notre Dame Athletics: 14 Teams in Top 25!
As the school year officially ends this week with the University of Notre Dame's Commencement Exercises -- I thought I'd take a look back at a season of CHAMPIONS and the fourteen (14) top ranked teams wearing the gold and blue!
Here are all of the Notre Dame Athletics' teams ranked in the top 25 during this academic year:
- Women's Basketball -- National Champions!
- Men's & Women's Fencing -- National Champions!
- Hockey -- Big Ten Champs!
- Men's Lacrosse -- ACC Tournament Champs!
- Football -- Citrus Bowl Champs!
- Men's Basketball -- Maui Invitational Champs!
- Men's Swimming
- Women's Swimming
- Men's Soccer
- Women's Soccer
- Women's Lacrosse
- Men's Tennis
- Rowing
Domer Dunne & Masters Champion Reed...
Got to love this Newsday story about Notre Dame alum and Trustee Jimmy Dunne and his relationship with the 2018 Masters Champion Patrick Reed...
LINK: DUNNE & REED
Monday, May 14, 2018
Sunday, May 13, 2018
Domer "Showtime" Tate -- Seeking Contract...
The former Notre Dame All-American has led all NFL wide receivers -- these past four seasons -- with the most yards after catch...
LINK: GOLDEN
Happy Mother's Day from Notre Dame!
Just want to wish all of the MOM's out there a Happy Mother's Day!
Saturday, May 12, 2018
The Indy Media Sees "Big Q" for the First Time
Here's what the Indianapolis media had to say about Notre Dame All-American Quenton Nelson as he worked out with the team for the first time...
LINK: INDY STAR
LINK: WTTV
LINK: PHOTOS
Big Q. pic.twitter.com/PpNUCooRUQ— Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) May 11, 2018
Practice ended. The field cleared... except for one. pic.twitter.com/gVv0jNJWkJ— Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) May 12, 2018
Celtics' Brad Stevens Asked Muffet for Advice...
The Boston Celtics' head basketball coach Brad Steven recently admitted, in an interview, that he reached out to Notre Dame's Muffet McGraw for advice on how to handle his team amid the number of critical injuries they've had this season...
The Celtics take on the Cleveland Cavaliers in a seven game series beginning Sunday.
The Road to a National Championship Begins...
Stop #1 -- is here at Notre Dame as Kevin Corrigan's Fighting Irish take on their arch nemesis from the University of Denver. The game is at 2:15 PM ET Sunday and you can watch it LIVE on ESPNU.
LINK: GAME STORY
Thursday, May 10, 2018
Domer A.J. Pollack -- "Knows it All!"
Got to love the Diamondback teammates talking about their All-Star outfielder from the University of Notre Dame!The last time A.J. Pollock was last wrong was during the summer of '07. Per, A.J., of course. pic.twitter.com/1Y3TU03cg9— FOX Sports Arizona (@FOXSPORTSAZ) May 9, 2018
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Monday, May 7, 2018
Sunday, May 6, 2018
OT: Stephen Piscotty Story -- MUST SEE
Did not know of this story.
What a class move by the St. Louis Cardinals -- they traded one of the their top young stars to the Oakland A's -- so he could be close to his mom as she dies from ALS...
LINK: MUST SEE!
LINK: SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE STORY
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