Saturday, July 1, 2017

Domer Huffer Tied for 15th Heading into Sunday

Former Notre Dame women's golf star Becca Huffer '12, shot a 71 today -- taking her to (-5) after two rounds of the Tullymore Classic -- a Symetra Tour event in Stanwood, MI.

Becca tees off Sunday at 12:10 PM ET -- you can follow her final round at the link below...

LINK:  BECCA HUFFER FINAL ROUND

Photo of Domer Ryan Harris' Super Bowl Ring


This is a beauty!

Friday, June 30, 2017

Domer Trey Mancini Having All-Star First Half!


Former Notre Dame baseball star Trey Mancini -- is having quite a first half for the Orioles!

LINK:  MANCINI INTERVIEW

Domer Becca Huffer in 10th Place at Tullymore


Former Notre Dame's golf star Becca Huffer '12, just carded an opening round 68 (-4) at the Symetra Tour's Tullymore Classic in Stanwood, MI!

Huffer's 7 birdies and 3 bogeys has her in 10th place -- four strokes behind China's Yu Liu who had 9 birdies and one bogey during today's first round and three strokes behind 'one-time Domer' Lindsey Weaver who is at (-7).  Lindsey played for the Irish for one-year before transferring to Arizona to finish her college career.

Becca is looking for her first win on the Symetra Tour -- maybe this is the week!

LINK:  LEADERBOARD

Notre Dame Football's New Shoes -- The Story




This shoe is currently not available to the general public -- the soles are produced by a 3D printer...

LINK:  THE STORY

LINK:  UNDER ARMOUR -- ARCHITECH

ESPN's Smith Questioning ND's Gold Helmets



Folks, there is not a football helmet like it on the planet -- 23.9 karat gold dust, from Notre Dame's Golden Dome -- is included in the paint of every football helmet...

The above TWITTER exchange took place yesterday between ESPN's Marty Smith and Notre Dame Football's head equipment manager Ryan Grooms.

ONLY NOTRE DAME.

New Under Armour Gear Arriving at Notre Dame


Ryan Grooms, the head football Equipment Manager at the University of Notre Dame -- is always sharing with his Twitter followers the latest and greatest gear the team and his staff will be wearing this upcoming season.  

You can follow Ryan on Twitter at:  @NDFBEquipment

Thursday, June 29, 2017

Domer Chris Quinn Coaching Miami Heat


The NBA's Miami Heat announced yesterday that former Notre Dame hoops star Chris Quinn will serve as Head Coach for their NBA Summer League team.  The Heat will play games in Orlando and Las Vegas over the next three weeks...

LINK:  QUINN TO LEAD HEAT

Torii Hunter, Jr.'s Professional Baseball Debut

Former Notre Dame wide receiver Torii Hunter, Jr.'s professional baseball career is getting its start in UTAH...

Hunter is playing centerfield for the Orem Owlz (Los Angeles Angels affiliate) in the Pioneer League -- a rookie league with an abbreviated schedule from June 19th to September 9th.

After five games -- Torii is batting .368

LINK:  HUNTER STATS

LINK:  OREM OWLZ WEBSITE

Wednesday, June 28, 2017

ND Tight End Honored by Chicago Tribune


Notre Dame's Cole Kmet was named the Chicago Tribune's Prep Athlete of the Year -- the freshman tight end starred on the gridiron and the baseball field...

LINK:  KMET

Domer Dad in New York Media Spotlight Today


The New York Knick's firing of Phil Jackson -- put the spotlight on ND parent and head coach Jeff Hornacek...

Hornacek's son Ryan is a Notre Dame alum.

LINK:  HORNACEK

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

A Must See ND Story: "High Heeled Wheels"



After watching this video -- please read the full story linked below...

LINK:  HIGH HEELED WHEELS

Domer Opens Philly Pretzel Factory in SB!


Mark & Maryse Naman just opened the first Philly Pretzel Factory in South Bend -- it's located right across the street from the Linebacker Lounge on Edison.  Mark is a ND alum and a former colleague of mine here at Notre Dame.

The photo above is of ND Leprechaun made out of pretzel dough at the Philly Pretzel Factory in Langhorne, PA.

LINK:  PHILLY PRETZEL FACTORY

 

Domer Monty Williams Receives Sager Strong!



Former Notre Dame basketball star Monty Williams' wife Ingrid (a ND alum) was killed in a car accident February 2016.

Here was Monty's eulogy at Ingrid's funeral:

LINK:  EULOGY

Monday, June 26, 2017

Mike Brey on Irish Sports Daily's Power Hour


Thought you'd enjoy listening to this IRISH SPORTS DAILY POWER HOUR interview of Notre Dame Men's Basketball coach Mike Brey -- talking about his philosophy on building a basketball program...

LINK:  MIKE BREY INTERVIEW

A "Notre Dame Man" with Georgia Connections


Thought you'd enjoy reading this story about a former Notre Dame fullback -- turned Doctor -- and his relationship with the University of Georgia...

LINK:  SWEENEY

Sunday, June 25, 2017

OT: Some Family Fun at Iowa Speedway!


Received a belated Father's Day surprise when all of our kids made it to Iowa Speedway this weekend for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck and Xfinity Series races this weekend...

Our son Jimmy -- Notre Dame Class of 2008 is the President of Iowa Speedway.

Saturday, June 24, 2017

Notre Dame Football's Away Game Shoe


Got to love the look of this -- clean and classy!

The Notre Dame Tattoo of the Year!


This is pretty awesome -- look at all the detail...

This Notre Dame fan has a Twitter handle of @Craigr_33