Thursday, August 8, 2013

Jack Cooley Waits For Call From NBA Teams

Former Notre Dame basketball player Jack Cooley '13, is awaiting his professional basketball fate.

After averaging a "double-double" during summer league play for the Memphis Grizzlies -- Cooley's agent is fielding calls from NBA teams and professional teams in Europe.

One way or the other, he'll be playing professional hoops this fall.  Here's a South Bend Tribune story on what's going on in Cooley's life these days:

LINK:  JACK COOLEY

Theo Riddick Earning Praise at Lions Camp!


Former Notre Dame running back Theo Riddick is turning some heads this week at the Detroit Lions Training Camp.  Here's a story that ran at the LIONS INSIDER:

LINK:  THEO RIDDICK

Notre Dame Football Fall Camp Coverage


Here's the coverage today from the last practice for the Fightin' Irish at Shiloh Park in Marion, IN.  Notre Dame's football team returned to campus this afternoon.

LINK:  COACH KELLY INTERVIEW

LINK:  TOMMY REES INTERVIEW

LINK:  PRACTICE REPORT

Florida State Hires Domer to Run Athletics!


Stan Wilcox, '81 was named Athletic Director at Florida State University.  Wilcox, a former Notre Dame basketball player for Digger Phelps -- worked for the NCAA before returning home to Notre Dame as its Deputy Athletic Director from 2005 - 2008.  He then left to go to Duke University to work with Kevin White, his former boss at Notre Dame -- where he's been since taking the helm at Florida State.

At the end of the video you'll see his response to who he would be rooting for when his alma mater played the Seminoles...

Here's the media coverage:

LINK:  VIDEO OF ANNOUNCEMENT

LINK:  WILCOX TO LEAD SEMINOLES

LINK:  WILCOX NAMED AD


Jimmy Clausen Looking to Improve His Game...


He's been off the radar ever since his rookie season in Carolina -- but, Jimmy Clausen is still a QB in the NFL and word is he's having a pretty good camp with the Panthers.  Here's an interview:

LINK:  JIMMY CLAUSEN

WatchND's Coverage of Notre Dame Football


Here's a look at what happened on and off the football field yesterday for the Fightin' Irish of Notre Dame.  You'll also catch a link to an interview with Notre Dame linebacker Dan Fox.  Enjoy!

LINK:  PRACTICE REPORT

LINK:  DAN FOX INTERVIEW

LINK:  STRONG & TRUE