Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Regis Philbin '53 Tries Out Google's Glasses


Domer Regis Philbin '53, was given a pair of the new Google Glasses to give them a try -- while visiting the gang at the Wall Street Journal -- you'll get a kick out of this.

Thanks to the gang at the DAILY DOMER for this story!

LINK:  DAILY DOMER

Incoming Domer: Gatorade Athlete of the Year!


Morgan Andrews was just named the GATORADE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR for all of high school women's sports! 

Andrews is the #1 ranked women's soccer recruit in the country and she'll be arriving in South Bend next month to play for Randy Waldrum's Fighting Irish.  Here's the media coverage coming out this afternoon:

LINK:  HER HOMETOWN PAPER

LINK:  USA TODAY

LINK:  US SOCCER

LINK:  SPORTS ILLUSTRATED

LINK:  UND

Spurrier Speaks to Notre Dame's Status...


The SEC had their big press junket last night and each of their football coaches took the podium to talk about the upcoming season -- and as you'll see in this story, a few other subjects as well.

The big news of the night came from Steve Spurrier, the head coach at South Carolina, who decided to take on our Fightin' Irish and their position "at the table with all of the conference commissioners.".  I'll let you read and see what he had to say:

LINK:  USA TODAY STORY

LINK:  ORLANDO SENTINEL STORY

LINK:  VIDEO OF SPURRIER

Domer Named Deloitte LLP Vice Chairman!

Former Notre Dame football co-captain, Byron Spruell '87 (he played offensive tackle for Lou Holtz in the late 80's) was just named vice chairman of Deloitte LLP, Central region managing principal and Chicago office managing principal. 

Congratulations Byron!

LINK:  SPRUELL JOINS "FIGHTING IRISH CLUB"

LINK:  OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT