Thursday, June 8, 2017

Big Ten Hoops Star Transfers to Notre Dame


It finally became official this afternoon -- when Notre Dame sent out the release below...

6'- 4" sophomore center Jessica Shepard, a one-time Big Ten Rookie of the Year -- is now officially enrolled at Notre Dame.  Shepard, who will have to sit out the upcoming season, will have two years of eligibility left with Muffet's Fighting Irish.

Shepard had a 35 point / 20 rebound game during her freshman season with the Cornhuskers. She averaged 18 points and 9 boards a game her sophomore season.

Jessica was the consensus #3 ranked player in the country -- in the recruiting class that landed Notre Dame Arike Ogunbowale and Marina Mabrey.  A great get for ND!

LINK:  SHEPARD IS IRISH

Jessica Harris '19 Talks Qualifying 7th at NCAA




Three-time All-American Jessica Harris from Notre Dame...

Domer Bryan Rust Scores Another Huge Goal!

Former Notre Dame hockey star Bryan Rust -- just did it again -- his 7th goal of the NHL Playoffs, putting the Penguins up 2 - 0 in tonight's 5th game of the Stanley Cup Playoffs!


A Family Affair at the NCAA Track Meet!


Notre Dame's Dani Aragon '17 and her sister Christina (Stanford) are seen here in this photo just taken at the NCAA Track & Field Championships in Eugene, OR.

The sisters finished in a virtual tie, with Christina beating her older sister by 5 hundredths of a second in the 1,500 meters -- qualifying them both for Saturday's final!  




Pretty cool moment for the Aragon family!

Notre Dame's Jessica Harris also qualified for Saturday's final with the 7th fastest time in the Prelims!

LINK:  1,500 METER RESULTS

Domer Mancini's Big Night for the Orioles!


Former Notre Dame baseball star Trey Mancini -- did something no one has ever done in an Oriole uniform last night...

He's the first in franchise history to hit a game tying home run as a pinch hitter -- and then follow it up with a game winning home run in the next at bat.

What a night for the rookie!

LINK:  VIDEO AND STORY

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Video of Jaylon Smith Running Around at OTA


Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Domer Becca Huffer Back "Home" in Michiana

The ND grad is back in town this week to play in the Four Winds Invitational...

Hottest Pitcher in Baseball -- Jeff Samardzija


The former two-sport star at Notre Dame -- Jeff Samardzija has racked up an incredible pitching streak...

59 strikeouts vs. 1 walk in the games started since May 1st.

INCREDIBLE!

LINK:  STORY

Sunday, June 4, 2017

Dallas GM Talks Jaylon Smith's Recovery


You'll want to see this...

LINK:  JAYLON SMITH

Notre Dame and the United States Military...



When America has called -- Notre Dame has answered...

An anonymous donor has offered to match gifts up to $1,000 to assist Veterans in their cost to attend the University of Notre Dame.  Please consider making a gift -- you can do it at the link below.  THANK YOU!

LINK:  GIVE HERE

Domer Counsell Has Brewers in First Place!


Former Notre Dame baseball star Craig Counsell has his Milwaukee Brewers in 1st place -- 1/3rd of the way through the 2017 MLB season.

Saturday, June 3, 2017

The Power of Notre Dame Football on Display


Equanimeous St. Brown and Josh Adams -- are adorning magazine covers already...

Friday, June 2, 2017

Domer Malik Zaire '17 -- Off to the Swamp!



The SEC just just loosened its restrictions on transfers --- which should open the door for former ND QB Malizk Zaire 17' to attend the University of Florida for grad school and the opportunity to extend his college playing career with the Gators...

Florida's opening game is against the Michigan Wolverines on September 2nd.

LINK:  SPORTING NEWS

Thursday, June 1, 2017

Mike Brey's Irish Getting Bracketology Respect


Here is ESPN's Joe Lunardi's first look at his 2018 NCAA Tournament Bracket -- the Irish are getting some respect!

LINK:  BRACKETOLOGY -- 2018

Three Domers: College FB Hall of Fame Ballot


Three former Notre Dame All-Americans; Mark Bavaro, Rocket Ismail and Aaron Taylor are on the ballot for election into the College Football Hall of Fame...

The official announcement will come January 8, 2018 in Atlanta.  Notre Dame leads all colleges with 46 former student-athletes and 6 coaches inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

Here's the 2018 nominees:

LINK:  COLLEGE FB HALL OF FAME BALLOT

Troy Pride: 11th Fastest College Football Player


Troy, a defensive back for the Fighting Irish -- ran a 10.47 in the 100 Meters and a 21.36 in the 200 Meters at the recent ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championship.

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Bonzie Colson Ranked One of Top Players...


Not a surprise...

LINK:  ESPN'S TOP 25 PLAYERS

Chargers' Blog Has Onwualu Making Roster


This would make my day...

However, there are still 99 days until the start of the NFL football season -- and anything can happen.  Just have to keep working...

Here's the story:

LINK:  FIRST LOOK AT CHARGERS 53 MAN ROSTER