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Notre Dame Continues to Pay Charlie Weis
It’s amazing the guy keeps coaching. Charlie Weis may be the new coach of the Kansas Jayhawks, but KU isn’t the only school with Weis still on its payroll. Notre Dame continues to pay its former coach who by the way, hasn’t coached a game in South Bend since the 2009 season. And they’re not [...]
TweetDavid Robinson’s Son Commits to Play Football at Notre Dame
If you happen to be one of the millions of kids with dreams of playing college athletics, it never hurts to have some good genes in the family. San Antonio, Texas Christian wide receiver Corey Robinson, has that piece of the equation squarely on his side. Robinson, the son of former NBA great David Robinson, [...]
TweetNotre Dame, Navy Extend Series Through 2026
One of the better and historic rivalries will live continue to live on. Notre Dame Athletic Director Jack Swarbrick and Naval Academy Athletic Director Chet Gladchuk announced on Wednesday that the two schools will extend their matchups in football through 2026. Notre Dame/Navy is currently the longest continuous intersectional rivalry in all of college football. [...]
TweetHandful of Undrafted Notre Dame Players Sign Rookie Contracts
Kyle Rudolph may have gotten all the attention from Notre Dame fans with being the only Irish player drafted during April’s NFL draft, but several Notre Dame players still wanted to continue on of living their dream of playing professional football. That dream came true for four different former Irish players on Tuesday, the first [...]
Tweet2011 Notre Dame Roster Preview: Quarterbacks
With the start of training camp just a few short weeks away, I will examine the Notre Dame roster, position-by-position, over the next several weeks leading up to the start of the regular season on the first Saturday in September. First up will be the quarterbacks, which was a position that had a lot of [...]
TweetMike Brey’s Lack of Recruiting Prowess Hurting Irish
The University of Notre Dame will always first be known for its football program, but the basketball program has had its fair share of good moments throughout the years as well, especially in recent years under head coach Mike Brey. In the 11 years under Brey’s leadership, the Irish have made it to seven NCAA [...]
TweetFormer Notre Dame Defensive Lineman Pete Duranko Dies at 67
Pete Duranko, a starting defensive lineman on Notre Dame’s 1966 National Championship squad and longtime Denver Bronco, passed away yesterday after a 11-year bout with Lou Gehrig’s disease. He was only 67 years old. Duranko was a star and All-American member of Ara Parseghian’s first championship team in 1966. During that season, the big man [...]
TweetIrish Nab 16-Year-Old Linebacker to Class
Another week has gone by and the Irish have added yet another recruit to their 2012 class. Romeo Okwara, a 16-year-old linebacker from Charlotte, North Carolina, announced over his Facebook account that he will be playing football at Notre Dame for the next four seasons after visiting the school with his father on Thursday. Okwara [...]
TweetNotre Dame falls short in title game
Green, blue and gold confetti rained down from the rafters of Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis Tuesday night as the NCAA basketball season came to a close, but there would be no happy ending for the Irish. Notre Dame lost 76-70 in the NCAA Championship to Texas A&M. The Irish were favorites to win their first [...]
TweetBrey named National Coach of the Year
Less than 12 hours after dropping to 1-4 lifetime in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, Irish coach Mike Brey received a less than consoling consolation prize when he was name us U.S. Basketball Writers’ Association’s National Coach of the Year on Monday morning. Brey — who also won Big East Coach of the [...]
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