Saturday, October 5, 2013

First Look @ White Jersey / White Pants...


Here's a photo of Notre Dame dressed in ALL WHITE -- from the floor of AT&T Stadium.


Not Surprised: Most Popular Team in America


Harris Interactive just released the results of a survey of the most popular brand in college athletics...

LINK:  NOTRE DAME IS #1

"Vine" of Coach Brian Kelly's Locker Today


The Notre Dame Football Equipment gang posted this "vine" of Coach Kelly's locker at AT&T Stadium.

LINK:  KELLY'S LOCKER

Notre Dame Football's Travel Gear for Texas


Here's what the Fighting Irish are wearing on their road trip to a "home" game in Arlington, TX this weekend.  Pretty slick!

LINK:  SHAMROCK SERIES GEAR FOR SALE -- RIGHT HERE!

Pretty Awesome Photo of Notre Dame Football


Here's Louis Nix III with his head football coach Brian Kelly on the field last night in Arlington, TX...

This photo offers a pretty cool perspective of the size of that scoreboard as the Fighting Irish pose for an impromptu team photo!

Domer Justin Tuck Starring on Bowhunter TV


Former Notre Dame All-American and NFL Super Bowl Champion Justin Tuck -- traveled this past off-season to Argentina to hunt an axis deer.  Here's a link to the video.  Special thanks to ND GO IRISH BLOG regular Mike Doyle for alerting me to this!

LINK:  TUCK HUNTING

For the Notre Dame Fans @ Home Today...




Here's the web and TV schedule that will get you ready for tonight's game between our Fighting Irish and the Sun Devils -- the photos above are courtesy of @NDFootball as the IRISH arrived for their walk through at AT&T Stadium yesterday afternoon...
  • 5:30 PM ET -- WatchND goes live with their pre-game show:  CLICK HERE TO WATCH
  • 7:00 PM ET -- NBC Sports Network -- pre-game show
  • 7:30 PM ET -- NBC's telecast of Arizona State vs. Notre Dame
  • 10:30 PM ET -- WatchND's post game show:  CLICK HERE TO LISTEN

Here's What's Being Said About ASU vs ND


Took my customary lap around the worldwide web this morning to see what the media is saying about Notre Dame's game tonight with #22 ranked Arizona State.  Just click on the links below:

LINK:  ESPN'S NOTRE DAME BLOG

LINK:  CHICAGO TRIBUNE

LINK:  SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE

LINK:  NBC'S NOTRE DAME CENTRAL

LINK:  ARIZONA SPORTS

Only Notre Dame Could Pull This Off in Texas...


Look at the crowd assembled at a Notre Dame pep rally in Forth Worth, TX last night -- 1,059 miles from campus -- for a regular season game.

LINK:  VIDEO OF PEP RALLY

Friday, October 4, 2013

WatchND's PreGame Show Saturday: 5:30 PM


As you can see in the photo above -- the gang at WatchND is inside AT&T Stadium getting ready for tomorrow's pre-game show at 5:30 PM ET.  Two hours before kick-off of Arizona State vs. Notre Dame!

LINK:  WATCH IT LIVE RIGHT HERE

New Turf in Notre Dame Stadium This Week


The grounds crew at Notre Dame Stadium has been busy these past few days stripping off the old turf and putting down some new.  As you can see in the picture above -- the turf is gone!

Notre Dame Stadium's turf has not held up well in the first three home games -- here's hoping it will be ready by October 19th when USC rolls into town.

LINK:  REPLACING THE SOD

ACC Digital Network Previews: ASU vs ND


Here is former Notre Dame defensive lineman Renaldo Wynn working with the gang at the ACC Digital Network -- talking about Saturday's game with Arizona State:

LINK:  ACC DIGITAL NETWORK

Notre Dame Football Arrives in Texas!


Here is a photo of Notre Dame Football's equipment truck getting ready to unload inside AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX.

Jack Swarbrick Addresses Football Post Game


Notre Dame's Director of Athletics Jack Swarbrick -- sent a letter this afternoon to the Observer that addressed the football team's policy regarding the Alma Mater after home games.  Here's the link:

LINK:  SWARBRICK'S LETTER

Druckenmiller @ Notre Dame Wednesday Night!


Folks, the man who was one of the first to predict America's last financial crisis -- will be on the campus of the University of Notre Dame Wednesday, October 9th giving a presentation at Washington Hall.

Stanley Druckenmiller has an estimated net worth of 2.9 billion -- making him one of the wealthiest people on the planet.  When he speaks -- investors listen...

So, if you have any interest in our economy, your own financial stability, etc., -- you need to be at this event.  It is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.  Druckenmiller's talk begins at 7 PM -- I would advise you to get their early!

In addition, Notre Dame Trustee Jimmy Dunne '78 and Notre Dame's Chief Investment Officer Scott Malpass '84 will be participating in the panel discussion.  Both are among the very best in the world at their craft -- it's going to be a very special evening.

LINK:  DRUCKENMILLER ON CNBC

Head Coach Brian Kelly With Media Last Night


Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly met with the media after Thursday's practice to talk about the state of his team -- and Saturday night's game in Texas with Arizona State.

LINK:  COACH KELLY WITH MEDIA

Thursday, October 3, 2013

David Robinson Talks Notre Dame Basketball


Mike Brey's Fighting Irish hit the practice floor for the first time this past weekend as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.  Notre Dame fans will enjoy the interviews of David Robinson and a couple of other former Irish hoops stars who happened to be in attendance.  Enjoy!

LINK:  NOTRE DAME BASKETBALL

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Domer Leading Detroit Tigers' PR Department


Aileen Villarreal '10, is just three years out of the University of Notre Dame -- yet, she finds herself leading the public relations efforts of the reigning American League Champion Detroit Tigers.

The folks at the Detroit News profiled Villarreal in this story:

LINK:  SHE'S A TIGER

Arizona State Fans Looking Forward to IRISH


It's what we've come to realize as fans of the Fighting Irish -- our opponents look forward to playing against Notre Dame.

Arizona State fans have been talking about the game with Notre Dame -- for months...

LINK:  EXCITED TO PLAY NOTRE DAME

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Arizona State Coach Returns to His Roots...


Arizona State head coach Todd Graham will be "going home" to play the IRISH this Saturday night...

LINK:  COACH GRAHAM