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In Kelly-Harbaugh Recruit Fight, It’s Tied

January 19, 2017 by andrewwinn

In the constant tug-of-war for the attention of high school student-athletes, Brian Kelly and Jim Harbaugh are currently deadlocked. Brian Kelly and his staff have convinced 21 student-athletes with Michigan offers to commit to Notre Dame, while Jim Harbaugh and his group have persuaded the same number to forgo Notre Dame offers and come to Ann Arbor, according to Her Loyal Sons research. Michigan and Notre Dame have historically battled for outstanding players in midwestern states, although ...

Morning Roundup: Feb. 14, 2015

February 14, 2015 by andrewwinn

Good morning! And happy Valentine's Day! VIDEO ESPN: Weis likely done coaching (1:59) RECRUITING One Foot Down: 2015 football recruiting: DB and K review Slap the Sign: 2015 Notre Dame football recruiting: Offensive grades One Foot Down: Dexter Williams is the back Notre Dame needed Irish Illustrated: Kraemer all in with Irish Irish Sports Daily: Mack leveraging the competition Blue & Gold Illustrated: Four-star Mitchell hears from Kelly The Patriot News: Penn State ...

The Michigan Wolverines defeated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Saturday night, 41-30 — and then celebrated by playing some polka. Here, the Irish's Chris Brown is tackled by Michigan's Delonte Hollowell after making a catch. (Photo:vGregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Morning Roundup: Feb. 13, 2015

February 13, 2015 by andrewwinn

Good morning! Here are your headlines: FROM OUR SITE Friday roundup: The "safety transfer" edition PODCAST TNNDN: ND Fan Radio: Vol. 36 - Notre Dame coaching carousel - Part 1 (2:02:38) COACHING 247 Sports: Hawkins: Sanford would be 'lights-out' hire at Notre Dame Rant Sports: Mike Sanford makes Notre Dame a New Year's Six bowl contender 7KTVB (Idaho): Already time for the next big Harsin hire (Mike Sanford) Anchor of Gold: Report: Stanford assistant Marc Mattioli to ...

Notre Dame cornerback Cole Luke (36) breaks up a pass intended for Louisville wide receiver DeVante Parker (9) in the second quarter. Credit: USA Today

Morning Roundup: Feb. 11, 2015

February 11, 2015 by andrewwinn

Good morning! I hope you're enjoying this compendium of Notre Dame football stories delivered each day by 8 a.m. If you like it, help our site spread the word about this new feature. I'd sure appreciate it! Now here are your headlines: FROM OUR SITE When will ND unwrap its recruiting presents? COACHING CSN Chicago: Buckeyes, Falcons officially announce Alford, LaFleur Journal Gazette: 2 Irish football assistants leave for jobs elsewhere CBS Atlanta: Atlanta Falcons finalize ...