Saturday, July 23, 2016

Introducing -- Notre Dame's Fishing Team


Thursday, July 21, 2016

Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Shamrock Series Helmet / Uniform Unveiling

Notre Dame Football will unveil their 2016 Shamrock Series helmet, uniform and shoes tomorrow at 6:30 PM ET -- should be sharp!

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Jerian Grant Named NBA Summer League MVP



Former Notre Dame All-American Jerian Grant led the Chicago Bulls to the NBA Summer League Championship last night scoring 24 points while grabbing 10 rebounds in their 84 - 82 OT win over Minnesota -- earning the MVP award!


LINK:  STORY

Saturday, July 16, 2016

Connaughton Scores 23 Against Celtics Friday



A decent end to a NBA Summer League session in Las Vegas for Notre Dame's Pat Connaughton '15. 

Pat hit a game winning three-pointer (IN DOUBLE OT / SUDDEN DEATH -- first basket won the game) on Tuesday night and then followed that up with a 23 point performance last night against the Boston Celtics to end up the Trailblazers 5 game NBA Summer League season in Las Vegas.

LINK:  GAME WINNING 3

LINK:  MORE THAN JUST A GREAT ATHLETE

Friday, July 15, 2016

ND Student -- 4th Runner-up for Miss Indiana



Rising Notre Dame junior, Sabrina Singh '18 -- interviewed here during Notre Dame Day 2016 in April -- finished in 4th place at the Miss Indiana Pageant this past month in Indianapolis!

Sabrina was also awarded the following:
  • Preliminary Interview Award -- 1st place!
  • Four Points Scholarship winner --- goes to the person with the resume that best embodies these four areas:  service, style, scholarship and success. 
  • Over $2,000 in scholarships

Photo below: Here is Sabrina in the final five (far right) -- awaiting word on the crowning of Miss Indiana.

ND Football Tickets -- Go On Sale Next Week!


There are a few single game tickets still available for the upcoming Notre Dame Football season -- and they go on sale to the general public on Thursday, July 21st at 6:00 PM ET.

You can go online at the website linked below to place your orders!

LINK:  ND FOOTBALL TICKETS

Thursday, July 14, 2016

Notre Dame's Fishing Team at FLW Tournament


Yes, there's a bass fishing tournament for college teams (FLW Collegiate Bass Fishing Tournament) and Notre Dame had a team compete!

The team, made up of Notre Dame student-athletes Josh Anderson (football) and Bo Brauer (hockey) finished 17th out of 85 teams in the competition.  The tournament was held in Wisconsin on the Mississippi River -- see LA TIMES story below.

They caught the limit of five Bass -- that weighed 10.6 lbs. -- the winning team caught five fish that weighed a total of 14 lbs.

Have to thank ND GO IRISH regular Tommy Naccarato for alerting me to this story!

LINK:  "TWO SPORT ATHLETE"

LINK:  TOURNAMENT RESULTS

Vogue: "Basketball's Best Dressed Woman"


Former Notre Dame All-American Skylar Diggins was the subject of this story today in Vogue -- after her appearance at last night's ESPYS in Los Angles...

In the top photo -- Skylar is seen on ESPYS stage with Usher.

LINK:  BEST DRESSED

The Greatest Helmet in College Football


The new GOLD HELMETS that Notre Dame Football's TEAM 128 will don this season team arrived today!  See photo below.

Here's a story about the Notre Dame helmet you'll want to read:

LINK:  THE HELMET