Monday, March 13, 2023

Mike McGlinchey's New Deal w/ Denver Broncos!!!


Congratulations to former Notre Dame offensive tackle Mike McGlinchey for signing a FIVE YEAR -- $87.5 million contract with the Denver Broncos!  This contract extension move Mike up to fourth on Notre Dame's all-time list for projected career earnings in professional sports -- right behind his former Irish teammate Quenton Nelson!

Here's a look at the TOP 31 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:  $136,145,183 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2025 
  • Harrison Smith:  $127,666,546 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2026
  • Quenton Nelson:  $118,819,452 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2026
  • Mike McGlinchey:  $116,981,766 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2027
  • Jeff Samardzija:  $116,341,666
  • Zack Martin:  $102,635,531 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2024 
  • AJ Pollock:  $91,498,327 -- guaranteed contract to 2023
  • Anders Lee:  $66,044,038 -- guaranteed contract to 2026
  • Troy Murphy:  $66,000,000 
  • Kyle Rudolph:  $59,936,853 -- free agent
  • Golden Tate:  $56,421,672 -- free agent
  • Stephon Tuitt:  $55,710,551
  • Brad Lidge:  $55,335,000 
  • Pat Connaughton:  $50,727,479 -- guaranteed contract to 2026
  • Kyle Palmieri:  $50,192,154 -- guaranteed contract to 2025
  • Bryan Rust:  $46,670,000 -- guaranteed contract to 2028 
  • Romeo Okwara:  $45,385,025 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2023
  • Bryant Young:  $44,000,000
  • Justin Tuck:  $43,248,463  
  • John Sullivan:  $35,800,027
  • Jerome Bettis:  $35,122,500
  • Jeff Faine:  $34,456,892 
  • Will Fuller:  $34,246,582 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2022
  • Jaylon Smith:  $31,985,997 -- free agent
  • Matt Carroll:  $29,537,032 
  • Ian Cole:  $28,949,694 -- guaranteed contract to 2023
  • Tim Brown:  $28,432,686
  • Laphonso Ellis:  $27,939,000
  • Rocket Ismail:  $27,885,021
  • Tyler Eifert:  $26,310,317
  • Joe Montana:  $26,000,000

Notre Dame's New QB Coach -- Gino Giudugli

Sunday, March 12, 2023

#3 Seed Notre Dame Gets #14 Seed Southern Utah

Niele Ivey's Fighting Irish begin NCAA play this Friday at home vs. Southern Utah (23-9) at 3:30 PM ET -- the game will be televised on ESPN 2.  If the Irish win they would play the winner of Creighton vs. Illinois / Miss State on Sunday.

Southern Utah's Starters:

  • Lizzy Williamson: 6'-5"
  • Megan Jensen:  6'-3"
  • Daylani Ballena:  5'-8"
  • Cherita Daugherty:  5'-10"
  • Tomekia Whitman: 5'-10"

Leading Scorers:

  • Daugherty:  15.3 pts.
  • Whitman:  12.0 pts.
  • Jensen:  11.3 pts.
  • Ballena:  11.3 pts
  • Williamson: 9.8 pts.
     

Here's a look at who Southern Utah played this year:  SCHEDULE / RESULTS


#2 Notre Dame Dominates #10 Ohio State 16 - 3!

Notre Dame's New OL Coach -- Joe Rudolph

Friday, March 3, 2023

A Look Back at Brey's Last Home Game at Notre Dame

Sonia Citron -- Best All-Around Player in the ACC!

 

The Notre Dame star is the best complete player right now in the ACC.  She'll take on the toughest defense assignment -- and now she's showing off her offensive prowess with Miles sidelined with her knee injury...

Where to Watch Notre Dame's Teams on TV...


Here's your TV / Streaming Guide for Notre Dame Athletics for the next three days.  Some of the highlights for the next three days; Notre Dame Hockey starts their Big Ten Tournament tonight, Notre Dame's #2 ranked Men's Lacrosse team takes on #4 Maryland and our #1 seeded Women's Basketball team begins ACC Tournament play this afternoon...

Here's the complete viewing schedule:

FRIDAY, MARCH 3rd

 2:00 PM ET -- Notre Dame Women's Basketball vs. NC STATE

  • TV: ACC Network

 

4:00 PM ET -- Notre Dame Men's Tennis vs. #10 North Carolina

 

4:00 PM ET -- Notre Dame Softball vs. #11 Duke

 

5:00 PM ET -- #14 Notre Dame Women's Tennis vs. #11 Duke

 

5:00 PM ET -- Notre Dame Men's Baseball vs. UAB


7:30 PM ET -- #19 Notre Dame Hockey vs. #20 Michigan State

  • TV:  FS2


SATURDAY, MARCH 4th

NOON ET -- Notre Dame Women's Basketball vs. Louisville

  • TV:  ACC Network
 

1:00 PM ET -- #2 Notre Dame Men's Lacrosse vs. #4 Maryland

 

1:30 PM ET -- #13 Notre Dame Women's Lacrosse vs. #11 Duke

 

2:00 PM ET -- Notre Dame Softball vs. #11 Duke

 

3:00 PM ET -- Notre Dame Men's Baseball vs. UAB

 

4:30 PM ET -- #19 Notre Dame Hockey vs. #20 Michigan State

  • TV:  FS2

 

7:00 PM ET -- 93rd Annual Bengal Bouts from Notre Dame -- Championship Fights

 

8:00 PM ET -- Notre Dame Men's Basketball vs. Clemson

  • TV:  ACC Network -- Mike Brey's last game

 

SUNDAY, MARCH 5th

NOON PM ET -- Notre Dame Softball vs. #11 Duke

 

NOON PM ET:  Notre Dame Men's Tennis vs. #22 Duke

 

1:00 PM ET:  ACC Women's Basketball Tournament Championship Game 

  • TV:  ESPN

 

2:00 PM ET:  Notre Dame Baseball vs. UAB

 

6:00 PM ET -- #19 Notre Dame Hockey vs. #20 Michigan State (IF NECESSARY)

  • TV: FS2