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Lisa Kelly, a '93 Notre Dame graduate and a contributor to this site, has just released a long-awaited companion to her first book, "Echoes from the End Zone: The Men We Became." The new book, "More Echoes..." (buy: Amazon, B&N) includes interviews with 30 former football players who reminiscence about their time at Our Lady's University and explain how they parlayed on-field success to their professional careers off the field. Kelly's enduring motif is what she's coined the "Notre Dame ...
Are you road tripping to Pittsburgh for the ND/Pitt game this weekend? Never been there before? Looking for things to do? Well, as a former resident of the 'Burgh, I've got your hookup of all things Notre Dame and all things Pittsburgh to do while you are in town this weekend. Ready? Here we go ... Here are the Notre Dame events during the ND/Pitt weekend. Tomorrow I will bring you the non Notre Dame things to do while you are in the 'Burgh for the weekend! The Notre Dame Alumni Club of ...
This week, we have a very special edition of "Where Are They Now" featuring our favorite loyal daughter, Lisa Kelly. Lisa has brought her great "Where Are They Now" features to HLS since January and has turned these great stories into a book, Echoes from the Endzone - The Men We Became. Seeing as it is quite a milestone that HLS now has a legit published author, I decided the only appropriate thing to do was to sit Lisa down and give her a taste of her own Q&A medicine! ...
In light of the recent quarterback issue at Notre Dame, I thought it might be helpful to take a look at what it means to be a student-athlete at Notre Dame. (Excerpt from Lisa's new book, "Echoes From the End Zone: The Men We Became") “I didn’t know what in the hell I was doing when I first took the job,” said Mike DeCicco, a mechanical engineering professor at Notre Dame back in 1964 when he accepted Father Joyce’s offer to become the Chief Academic Advisor, Student-Athletes, a newly ...