Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Domer Vic Lombardi's Prostate Cancer Journey



You're going to want to share this with all MEN -- 40 years and older.

Notre Dame alum, Vic Lombardi -- a fixture on Denver TV and Radio -- is sharing his cancer journey with the world...

Vic's become a good friend -- I am rooting for him REAL HARD to WIN this fight!

After all, we are the Fighting Irish!

A Testament to Notre Dame's Strength Training

Notre Dame Captain Tyler Newsome -- was the story today in front of representatives of every NFL team...

LINK:  PRO DAY RESULTS AT NOTRE DAME



Monday, March 18, 2019

Bethune-Cookman Celebrates Notre Dame Draw



Know Thy Opponent: Bethune-Cookman U.



The MEAC Champions will be playing in the NCAA Tournament for the VERY FIRST TIME!

Bethune-Cookman Facts:
  • Established:  1904 
  • Nickname:  Wildcats
  • Campus:  Daytona Beach, FL
  • Students:  4,075
  • Famous alumni:  Larry Little (NFL great)

LINK:  ROSTER

The Marching Wildcats -- are led by the "FIVE HORSEMEN."

Muffet's Irish a #1 Seed -- Eight Straight Years!


So Much For the Suspense... ESPN Leaked...


I'm guessing the folks in Indianapolis (NCAA) were not very happy about the leaking of the brackets for the Women's NCAA National Championship...

So, here is Notre Dame's path to the FINAL FOUR:
  • Round 1:  Bethune Cookman -- 11 AM ET on Saturday
  • Round 2:  Winner of Michigan State vs. Central Michigan
  • Round 3:  Likely, the winner of Texas A&M vs. Marquette
  • Round 4:  Likely the winner of Stanford vs. Iowa State

Muffet's Irish's NCAA Journey Begins Tonight!


The Fighting Irish will learn their path to the FINAL FOUR tonight as the NCAA Women's National Championship Selection Monday Show begins at 7 PM ET on ESPN.

The hope is Notre Dame will be the #2 overall seed and the #1 seed in the Chicago Region.

GO IRISH!

Sunday, March 17, 2019

Domer Anders Lee Scores 150th NHL Goal!


Former Notre Dame hockey star Anders Lee's 150th career goal was a "game winner" in the New York Islanders's win over the Montreal Canadiens Friday night!

Here's the Islander's CAPTAIN talking with the media after the game.

LINK:  ANDERS LEE

Notre Dame's Glee Club -- St. Patrick's Day!



OT Game Winner On To Big Ten Title Game!




Saturday, March 16, 2019

Chloe Agnew on a St. Patrick's Day Weekend



If you live in the South Bend area -- Chloe Agnew (formerly with Celtic Woman) will be back at Notre Dame on Sunday, April 28th and Monday, April 29th to perform on Notre Dame Day.


Friday, March 15, 2019

Coming Soon to a Theater Near You: Hesburgh



Had the good fortune to see this film a couple of months ago -- it is FANTASTIC!

Those who live in the South Bend area -- opening night is April 26th!

LINK:  HESBURGH

Thursday, March 14, 2019

Golden Tate's New Contract Moves Him to #4


It's rumored this afternoon that the New York Giants have agreed to terms with former Notre Dame All-American Golden Tate on a five-year contract worth a reported $37.5 million -- with $20 million guaranteed!

This new contract will move Golden up to #4 all-time in lifetime earnings among all former Notre Dame student-athletes on the; field, court, diamond or ice:
  • Jeff Samardzija:  $127,625,000 -- guaranteed contract to 2021
  • Zack Martin:  $102,308,800 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2024
  • A.J. Pollock:  $76,397,500 -- guaranteed contract to 2023 
  • Golden Tate:  $71,478,849 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2024
  • Troy Murphy:  $66,000,000 
  • Stephon Tuitt:  $64,760,551 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2022
  • Harrison Smith:  $63,666,546 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2021
  • Bryant Young:  $44,000,000
  • Justin Tuck:  $43,248,463 
  • Kyle Rudolph:  $41,797,098 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2019  
  • John Sullivan:  $40,050,021 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2019
  • Jerome Bettis:  $35,122,500
  • Jeff Faine:  $34,456,892
  • Kyle Palmieri:  $30,192,154 -- guaranteed, contract to 2021
  • Matt Carroll:  $30,000,000
  • Tim Brown:  $28,432,686
  • Joe Montana:  $26,000,000
  • Ian Cole:  $23,049,694 -- guaranteed, contract to 2021
  • Pat Garrity:  $21,095,221
  • Ronnie Stanley:  $20,484,331 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2019
  • David Phelps:  $19,233,850 -- guaranteed, contract to 2020
  • Michael Floyd:  $19,080,535 -- free agent
  • Rocket Ismail:  $18,000,000






Notre Dame Day 2019 Is Only 45 Days Away!



It's going to be GREAT!

Chloe Agnew (formerly with Celtic Woman) will be back again on campus from Ireland to perform as will members of the Chicago cast of the Broadway smash hit Hamilton!

Stay tuned for more information...

LINK:  NOTRE DAME DAY

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Domer Connaughton Talks Strength Training...



Former Notre Dame basketball and baseball star Pat Connaughton spoke with the folks at the Milwaukee Journal about his strength training with his Milwaukee Buck's teammate and NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo.

LINK:  STORY

Notre Dame vs. Louisville Tonight on ESPN2

The Fighting Irish play their second ACC Tournament game tonight against Louisville.  Tip-off is slated for 7 PM ET -- you can watch the game on ESPN2.

GO IRISH!

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

An ACC Tournament First -- a #15 Seed Wins!





Monday, March 11, 2019

Former ND Great, ND Assistant & Two Trojans


Brady Quinn, Urban Meyer, Matt Leinert and Reggie Bush make up the cast of the new college football pre-game show that Fox Sports will be rolling out next Fall with host Rob Stone -- to take on ESPN's popular College GameDay.

LINK:  NEW YORK POST STORY

LINK:  FOX SPORTS RELEASE

Louisville Tennis Coach Talks Loss to ND



The 13th ranked Fighting Irish took it to Louisville yesterday -- beating them 4-0 -- remaining undefeated in ACC play.