Friday, November 29, 2013

Golden Tate Back in the News This Week...


Former Notre Dame All-American Golden Tate -- took a couple of his Seattle Seahawks' teammates to task for being suspended by the NFL.  Good for him.

Here's the story:

LINK:  TATE'S TAKE ON SUSPENSIONS

Be Prepared: Fox Broadcaster a Michigan Fan


Just wanted the Notre Dame Nation to know the "play by play" announcer that FOX has assigned to tomorrow night's game between the Fighting Irish and the Stanford Cardinal is a self professed, diehard Michigan fan...

He admits he grew up rooting against Notre Dame...

Gus Johnson, agreed to an interview with the South Bend Tribune's Eric Hansen -- here's what he had to say:

LINK:  GUS JOHNSON

Thursday, November 28, 2013

Stanford Players Talk About Notre Dame Game


NBC's Keith Arnold -- a Notre Dame alum -- interviewed Stanford QB Kevin Hogan and RB Remound Wright (Fort Wayne, IN) -- about Saturday night's game.

LINK:  STANFORD TALKS NOTRE DAME

Stanford QB Hogan Grew Up a Notre Dame Fan


Imagine growing up in a family where your father, sister, grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins attended the University of Notre Dame -- and you're the starting QB at Stanford?

That's Kevin Hogan's story -- click on the link below:

 LINK:  DOMER FAMILY

Happy Thanksgiving from Notre Dame


Our marketing team in the Development Office at the University of Notre Dame -- produced this message of THANKS this week.  I thought you would enjoy seeing this on America's day of thanks.

The voice you'll hear is Fr. Bill Lies, C.S.C. -- Notre Dame's Vice President of Mission and Church Affairs.

Happy Thanksgiving!

LINK:  THANK YOU!

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Muffet McGraw a Guest on NPR Radio Show


Notre Dame women's basketball head coach was on the NPR radio show "Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me" -- in front of a live audience in Elkhart.  She gets questioned about her first name...

You'll want to listen -- she's awesome!

LINK:  MUFFET McGRAW

Domer Dad Expresses Interest in NFL Team


Rocker Jon Bon Jovi -- dad to Notre Dame student athlete Jesse Bongiovi -- let the media know this week that he has interest in acquiring the NFL's Buffalo Bills.  Here's the story:

LINK:  TO OWN AN NFL TEAM

Video of "Lake Effect" Snow Storm: Notre Dame


The snow started sometime last night -- and it hasn't stopped since.  I'm guessing 5" to 6" has already fallen and it's still coming down.  The mark in the photo, to the left of Mary, is a snow flake... 

Here's the video proof of the snow fall:

LINK:  LAKE EFFECT -- NOTRE DAME

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Brian Kelly's Stanford Week Press Conference


It's the last Tuesday of the regular season -- and Coach Brian Kelly's last press conference.  Today he talked extensively about Stanford and the challenge awaiting the Fighting Irish.

LINK:  BRIAN KELLY'S PRESS CONFERENCE

Monday, November 25, 2013

Inside Notre Dame Football -- TV SHOW


Here is the weekly Inside Notre Dame Football TV show.  Just click on the link below:

LINK:  INSIDE NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL

Sunday, November 24, 2013

The Band of the Fighting Irish: Dorais to Rockne


You'll want to watch this video of the Band of the Fighting Irish's reenactment of the famous Dorais to Rockne pass in 1913 -- during halftime yesterday.  See below:

LINK:  DORAIS TO ROCKNE 

ND Fans You Must Watch This: MUST SEE!!!


The folks at Fighting Irish Digital Media did a GREAT JOB with this story!  You have Coach Kelly with the team before the game, at halftime and after -- plus the game activity and a little HAKA DANCE to cap it off...

THIS IS MUST SEE!

LINK:  IRISH CONNECTION

Getting Notre Dame Football Ready for Stanford


The Notre Dame Football Equipment staff is busy today -- cleaning cleats and getting the football truck ready to leave tomorrow for the trip across the country for Saturday's game against Stanford.  This photo was "tweeted" by Ryan Grooms @ndfbequipment.

Notre Dame Back in the Top 25 Today!


The Associated Press has the Fighting Irish ranked #25 and the USA Today Coaches Poll has Notre Dame #26.  Here are the polls:

LINK:  COLLEGE FOOTBALL RANKINGS

Notre Dame #1 AGAIN -- All-Time Winning %


Notre Dame's victory over BYU and Michigan's loss to Iowa -- put the Fighting Irish back on top of the All-Time Winning % in college football!  Here's the latest rankings:

LINK:  ALL TIME WINNING %

Notre Dame Seniors With Media After BYU


A number of Notre Dame football players met with the media after last night's game -- including a handful of seniors.  Enjoy!

LINK:  LAST HOME GAME

Seniors' Victory Lap of Notre Dame Stadium


The WNDU-TV cameras caught the "VICTORY LAP" of Notre Dame Stadium by the senior football players.  You'll also get a glimpse of the Utopo and Schwenke families' HAKA DANCE in the snow...

LINK:  THE VICTORY LAP

The Mornin' After Notre Dame's Win Over BYU


Took a lap around the worldwide web this morning to see what the members of the media had to say about Notre Dame's 23 - 13 win over BYU.  Just click on the links below:

LINK:  SALT LAKE TRIBUNE

LINK:  SALT LAKE TRIBUNE #2

LINK:  SALT LAKE TRIBUNE #3

LINK:  DESERET NEWS

LINK:  DESERET NEWS #2

LINK:  PROVO DAILY HERALD

LINK:  CHICAGO TRIBUNE

LINK:  SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE -- ERIC HANSEN

LINK:  SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE -- AL LESAR

LINK:  NBC SPORTS -- KEITH ARNOLD

LINK:  ESPN'S NOTRE DAME BLOG

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Good Night Notre Dame Stadium: Back in 2014!


Here's a picture of an empty snow covered Notre Dame Stadium after the Irish's 23 - 13 win over BYU tonight.

Coach Kelly Post Game Presser After BYU Win!


Here's Notre Dame Coach Brian Kelly's post game press conference after the Irish's 23 - 13 win over BYU:

LINK:  PRESS CONFERENCE