Good morning! After a very hectic weekend following the Irish Invasion, the beat writers covering Notre Dame football appear to be taking a very deserved break. If there’s one thing to watch today, it has to be @ndmspaint’s new video ( embedded at the bottom of this page). One Foot Down has a great recap of the top play from last year.
PODCAST
- Blue & Gold Illustrated (F): The Irish Huddle
- WSBT: Sportsbeat Podcast 06-24-15
RECRUITING
- ‘Bama Mag (F): Scout300 DE Khalid Kareem picks ‘Bama (4-star from Michigan)
- Blue & Gold Illustrated (F): The recruiting ‘states’ of Notre Dame: No. 20 Connecticut
- Blue & Gold Illustrated (F): Bush offered walk-on spot (QB Peter Bush from California, no rating yet)
- Citizen Times: Dowdle takes in South Bend (RB Rico Dowdle from North Carolina, no rating yet)
- Irish Illustrated (F): Julian Love on Notre Dame and more (3-star CB from Illinois)
- Irish Sports Daily (F): Kraemer has another great Notre Dame experience (5-star OT Tommy Kraemer from Ohio)
- Irish Sports Daily (F): Shannon building relationships (Long snapper John Shannon from Illinois, no rating yet)
- Irish Sports Daily: Tyler Lytle (3-star QB from California)
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- ND Insider (F): Notre Dame DE Khalid Kareem commits to Alabama (4-star from Michigan)
- New York State Sportswriters Association: Aquinas star LB Jamir Jones picks Notre Dame (3-star from NY)
- Post Standard: 4-star New Jersey WR Brad Hawkins puts Syracuse football in Top 10 after unofficial visit
- Scout (F): Nothing has changed with Scout’s No. 1 WR (5-star Nate Craig from Florida)
- Terrapin Times ($): Morgenstern has Terps ranked high after visit (3-star TE Jacob Morgenstern from Connecticut)
CURRENT TEAM
- CSN Sportsnet Chicago: Brian Kelly excited for Malik Zaire to lead Notre Dame
- Fox Sports: Notre Dame football: Why Fighting Irish are built to win a national title right now
- Inside the Irish: Irish A-to-Z: Chris Brown
- Irish Illustrated (F): ND A-to-Z: Jaylon Smith
- ND Insider (F): Notre Dame great Thom Gatewood gives Malik Zaire rave review
- ND Insider (F): Fox Sports’ Bruce Feldman: Notre Dame title contender in 2015
SCHEDULE
- CBS Sports: Vegas releases win totals: Ohio State in a class by itself
- ESPN: Toughest three-game stretch: Stanford
- ESPN: Toughest three-game stretch: Wake Forest Demon Deacons
- Forbes: Texas Longhorns fans ready for offseason to end; Notre Dame game just two months away
- Fox Sports: The young and impactful: Texas freshmen most likely to start
- Horns247: What is the Texas Longhorns’ ceiling for football wins in 2015?
- Inside the Irish: Offseason Q&A: Georgia Tech
- Irish Illustrated (F): First rate: Receivers
IRISH IN THE NFL
- Dallas Morning News: Notre Dame’s Brian Kelly says second-year OL Zack Martin will help Cowboys win a Super Bowl
MISC.
- Blue & Gold Illustrated (F): Notre Dame’s brotherly love
- Fox Sports: Brian Kelly visits famous ballparks
- Irish247 (F): Notre Dame ranked one of top game day atmospheres
- One Foot Down: Top 5 plays of the 2014 Irish football season #4: Golson Rice bomb to ‘Sise
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- Twin Cities: Legendary coach Lou Holtz able to joke a little about fire that destroyed home
- WLKY: Lightning burns down ESPN’s Lou Holtz’s home…flash flood at coach Urban Meyer’s house
- In Kelly-Harbaugh Recruit Fight, It’s Tied - January 19, 2017
- Catching Up With Matt Fortuna (Part 2) - January 6, 2017
- Catching Up With Matt Fortuna - January 5, 2017