Tuesday, March 16, 2021

A Good Friend of Notre Dame's New Release!

 

Chloe Agnew (of Celtic Woman fame) -- just released this morning a song she wrote called "Written On My Heart."

Chloe will be back again this April for Notre Dame Day (April 18th & 19th) -- performing a number of songs LIVE from campus...

Monday, March 15, 2021

Romeo Okwara: Now 12th Highest Paid!


The Detroit Lions just agreed to a three-year $39 million dollar contract with Romeo Okwara!

Congrats Romeo!

Here's a look at the TOP 27 current and former Notre Dame athletes (football, basketball, baseball and hockey) who have been (and will be) paid the most as a professional athlete:

  • Ronnie Stanley:  $132,131,825 -- not guaranteed, contract 2025
  • Jeff Samardzija:  $116,341,666 -- current free agent
  • Zack Martin:  $102,329,796 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2024 
  • Jaylon Smith:  $75,022,000 -- not guaranteed contract to 2025
  • Anders Lee:  $71,894,038 -- guaranteed contract to 2026 
  • AJ Pollock:  $68,841,944 -- guaranteed contract to 2023
  • 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
  • Golden Tate:  $56,337,672 -- current free agent
  • Kyle Rudolph:  $50,897,098 -- current free agent
  • Romeo Okwara:  $47,258,474 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2023
  • Bryant Young:  $44,000,000
  • Justin Tuck:  $43,248,463 
  • Quenton Nelson:  $37,902,910 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2022 
  • John Sullivan:  $35,800,027
  • Jerome Bettis:  $35,122,500
  • Jeff Faine:  $34,456,892
  • Kyle Palmieri:  $30,192,154 -- guaranteed contract to 2021
  • Matt Carroll:  $29,537,032
  • Tim Brown:  $28,432,686
  • Laphonso Ellis:  $27,939,000
  • Joe Montana:  $26,000,000 
  • Ian Cole:  $23,049,694 -- guaranteed contract to 2021
  • Pat Garrity:  $22,788,021
  • Craig Counsell:  $22,086,667

 

LINK:  DETROIT FREE PRESS STORY

Mike Tirico & Drew Brees / NBC's New ND Team

With Drew Brees announcing his NFL retirement yesterday -- it became official (as had been rumored) that he would replace Tony Dungy in the Notre Dame broadcast booth for NBC...

Don't forget -- Brees is a Boilermaker.

LINK:  NEW NOTRE DAME BROADCAST TEAM

#25 Notre Dame Completes Sweep of #21 UVA

 

Great pitching, great hitting and great defense -- the Fighting Irish are on a roll! 

The sweep moves Notre Dame (7 - 2) to the #15 ranking in the country!

 

LINK:  RANKINGS

Saturday, March 13, 2021

Notre Dame Glee Club: Rocky Road to Dublin!

We’re thrilled to be back rehearsing this semester safely!! Many thanks to the Notre Dame Alumni Association for including us in their festivities!! Happy St. Patrick’s Day and Go Irish!!! ☘️

Posted by Notre Dame Glee Club on Saturday, March 13, 2021

#25 Notre Dame Wins Opener vs. #21 Virginia

Friday, March 12, 2021

Fighting Irish Foodies: Making Guinness Stew

 

Here is a replay of the second episode of Fighting Irish Foodies -- where the Executive Chef of Legends of Notre Dame, Josh Maron -- taught us all how to make Guinness Stew...

Thursday, March 11, 2021

Getting the Opportunity to Play Notre Dame...


I always enjoy checking out the local media in a college town that will be playing Notre Dame in football for the very first time...

Here's the reaction in Mt. Pleasant, MI -- after it was released today that Central Michigan University would be playing Notre Dame inside Notre Dame Stadium in 2023.

LINK:  MORNING SUN -- MT. PLEASANT

Notre Dame's Student-Body President-Elect

Fighting Irish Foodies TODAY at 2:30 PM ET


Tune in today at 2:30 PM ET to learn how to make Guinness Stew!!!


 

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Indiana Governor Talks Notre Dame Today...

 

The Governor of Indiana spoke today about the COVID VACCINATION distribution centers the State of Indiana is setting up across the state.

Thought you'd enjoy hearing what he had to say about Notre Dame...

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Notre Dame Knocks Down Buzzer Beater!

 

Notre Dame plays North Carolina tomorrow night at 9 PM ET on the ACC Network!



Virtual Tour of Notre Dame's Football Facilities

Two Notre Dame Events For Your Calendar!

 
This Thursday at 2:30 PM ET -- learn how to make Guinness Stew from Notre Dame Executive Chef Josh Maron.
 
Tune in LIVE at:  go.nd.edu/foodies

 
Then on Wednesday, March 24th at 3:55 PM ET -- tune in to watch a LIVE interview with Astronaut Mike Hopkins (a Notre Dame parent) from the International Space Station.
 
The interview will last around 25 minutes before we'll lose our satellite connection -- so be on time!
 
You can watch it LIVE at:  go.nd.edu/space