PODCAST

• Irish Illustrated (F): Irish hit spring stride (50:55)
• ND Insider: Podcast: ND Insider recruiting update 4-2 (10:42)

RECRUITING – OFFERED

• Bruin Report Online ($): Video: Lucas at The Opening ( AZ RB Chase Lucas)
• Dawg Post (F): Big get for Dawgs – Price commits ( GA OT E.J. Price)
• Irish247 (F): Robinson, family excited about Notre Dame offer ( KY CB Davonte Robinson)
• Irish Turning Point: The buzz buzz
• Scout (F): Offers coming in for Ulmer, Robinson ( KY CB Davonte Robinson)
• Scout ($): 4-star TE Angeline planning Penn State return (PA Cary Angeline)
• Scout ($): 4-star TE Angeline gets Michigan fill (PA Cary Angeline)
• Scout ($): ND history on, off field impresses 4-star TE (PA Cary Angeline)
• Scout ($): Fulton likes LSU’s DB track record ( LA CB Kristian Fulton)
• Slap the Sign: Notre Dame offers ’17 Florida offensive lineman Dillan Gibbons
• USC Football.com: Trevon Sidney steals the show ( CA CB, also CA WRs Tyler Vaughns and Dylan Crawford)

RECRUITING – ND INTERESTED, NO OFFER

• Big Red Report (F): Brendan Scales talks about Nebraska offer ( MO TE)
• Big Red Report (F): D.J. Morgan adds Nebraska offer ( CA S)
• Irish Illustrated ($): LaBruna visits dream school (CA QB Andrew LaBruna, no rating yet)
• Scout ($): Alloway has two on top ( CA WR Damian Alloway)
• Show Me Mizzou ($): Mizzou offer for Scales ( MO TE Brendan Scales)

CURRENT TEAM

• CSN Sportsnet Chicago: Notre Dame won’t be surprised by Will Fuller’s growth
• Inside the Irish: Opportunities await Notre Dame’s running backs
• Inside the Irish: Spring practice breakdown: A look inside (finally!)
• Irish247 ($): Irish staff navigating through quarterback competition
• Irish247 (F): Denbrock: ‘(QB) is going to be a hard decision to make’
• Irish247 (F): Smythe leads the way for Irish at tight end
• Irish Illustrated (F): From a one in a thousand chance to…
• One Foot Down: Notre Dame football – Spring practice recap for April 1
• Rant Sports: 5 questions for Notre Dame football during 2015 spring practice

COACHING

• CBS Sports: Power Five college football coach rankings: The top 25 (Brian Kelly is #13)
• Irish Illustrated (F): The village voice(s)
• Irish Illustrated (F): Sanford scouting style, substance

IRISH IN THE NFL

• Bleacher Report (Monaco): Notre Dame football: DaVaris Daniels, Kendall Moore eye NFL careers
• ESPN: Atlanta Falcons waive safety Zeke Motta
• Irish247 (F): Daniels ready for next step
• Irish247 (F): Boosting draft stock was Koyack’s Pro Day focus
• Irish Turning Point: Pro Day results
• State of the Texans (F): Vince Wilfork is “here for Houston” (Louis Nix)

MISC.

• USA Today: College football playoff will keep weekly rankings

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FROM OUR SITE

• Two Notre Dame sons return home

VIDEO

• Scout: Williams bringing a lot to South Bend (Dexter Williams) (5:46)
• Eastbay: Kyle Brindza – Notre Dame (0:15)
• MGoDrone: College stadiums of the midwest! (2:14)

PODCAST

• Irish Sports Daily: 2-23-2015 Power Hour (1:08:52)

RECRUITING

• Scout: Mitchell updates recruitment (Shon Mitchell)
• Scout: Core 6 unites top recruits (Hunter Johnson, Jared Mayden, Byron Murphy and Julian Love)
• Irish Sports Daily: 2016 CA WR hoping to hear more (Grant Porter)
• One Foot Down: 2016 Notre Dame recruiting big board: Wide receiver & athlete (Ervin Barrett, Marquez Calloway, Jordan Fuller, Ahmir Mitchell, Julian Love, Donnie Corley, Dylan Crawford, Divine Deablo, Devin Duvernay, Josh Hammond, Brad Hawkins, Justin Layne, Austin Mack, Javon McKinley, Tre Nixon, Darian Owens, Darnell Salomon, Trevon Sidney, Dredrick Snelson, Eli Stove, Tyler Vaughns, Benjimen Victor, Cameron Chambers and Dillon Mitchell)
• Bleacher Report (Monaco): Notre Dame football recruiting offers of the week (Daniel Bituli and Julian Okwara)
• Slap the Sign: Notre Dame Junior Day visitors (Tommy Kraemer, Brad Hawkins, Josh King, Ron Johnson, Michael Jordan, Brandon Peters)
• MLive: Could Lansing Catholic QB Tony Poljan be the next Ben Roethlisberger? Some MAC schools think so

CURRENT TEAM

• Irish Illustrated: Spring questions: Offensive line (Nick Martin, Matt Hegarty, Quenton Nelson, Mike McGlinchey, Alex Bars, Steve Elmer, Hunter Bivin, Colin McGovern, John Montelus, Sam Mustipher, Mark Harrell, Jimmy Byrne, Jerry Tillery, Tristen Hoge, Trevor Ruhland)
• Inside the Irish: Spring solutions: Offensive line
• Bleacher Report (Arnold): How Brian Kelly and Notre Dame distracted attention from the QB battle
• Bleacher Report: 10 college football programs with the most compelling QB controversies (#8 Notre Dame)

IRISH IN THE NFL

• One Foot Down: A recap of the 2015 NFL Combine (DaVaris Daniels, Ben Koyack, Kyle Brindza)
• ND Insider: NFL Combine results for former Notre Dame players
• The Landry Hat: Dallas Cowboys: Zack Martin provides valuable draft lesson

COACHING

• Tampa Bay Times: USF Bulls start spring football drills (Autry Denson)
• KWCH: Wichita Sports HOF announces 2015 inductees (Kirk Doll)
• 247 Sports: Gilmore expected to leave UNC (Keith Gilmore)
• Go UTSA: UTSA hires Mike Markuson as assistant coach
• Irish Turning Point: Fresh in the Gug: Todd Lyght

SCHEDULING

• Bleacher Report: 25 biggest trap games for 2015 college football season (12. Notre Dame at Pitt)
• Inside the ACC: Top 10 non-conference games for the ACC in 2015 (Notre Dame at Clemson is #7; Notre Dame/BC at Fenway is #2)

MISC.

• ND Insider: Megan Whitt leaving Notre Dame recruiting operations
• 247 Sports: Megan Whitt leaving Notre Dame for job in the NFL
• AL.com: Notre Dame apparently sent recruiting letter to current Rutgers football player
• Yahoo Sports: Rutgers lineman receives recruiting letter from Notre Dame
• UHND: Do Notre Dame’s football facilities measure up to competition?
• Fox Sports: Photos: Awesome helmet designs for UF, Ohio State, LSU & more
• ESPN: The 2015 ACC Oscars (Best picture: The fourth down play(s) in Notre Dame at Florida State)

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VIDEO

• Ian Wierzba: Notre Dame football pump up (2015-16)

CURRENT TEAM

• UHND: Torii Hunter Jr to play baseball for Notre Dame
• Blue & Gold Illustrated: Hunter Jr. a dual-sport athlete
• Inside the Irish: Torii Hunter Jr. joins the Irish baseball team
• Inside the Irish: Mailbag, part 2: What to do with the QBs?

RECRUITING

• UW Dawg Pound: 2016 UW football recruiting: California prospects (Tyler Vaughns, Javon McKinley, Oluwole Betiku and Trevon Sidney)
• The Oklahoman: The Oklahoman’s Super 30 list of top football recruits for the Class of 2016 (Chandler Garrett)
• 247 Sports: Detroit King football aims for second state title (Donnie Corley)
• GBM Wolverine: Michigan recruiting: Robert Washington (RB) 2016 prospect
• Irish Sports Daily: Ball attacking process
• Scout: Big week for Skowronek
• Philadelphia Inquirer column: Gordon explains his decision to step down as LaSalle’s football coach (Cary Angeline)

COACHING

• College Football Talk: Charlie Weis says ‘it’s highly doubtful I will ever coach again’
• Lawrence Journal-World: Weis says coaching return unlikely
• KUSports.com: Weis says coaching return unlikely
• Sooners Illustrated: OU junior day storylines (Kerry Cooks)

MISC.

• Los Angeles Times: College football fall forecast (Notre Dame is #9)

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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 recruiting target Rashan Gary ‘a freak of nature’; Michael O’Connor offers ‘instant recognition,’ and more
• Bleacher Report: CFB future 100: Top 20 wide receivers in Class of 2016 (Justin Layne, Javon McKinley, Brandon Burton, Dylan Crawford, and Tyler Vaughns)
• Examiner: Battle for top recruits heats up between Michigan State Spartans and Wolverines (Donnie Corley)
• Bucknuts: BH: Early signing period coming soon? (Ben Bredeson)
• UHND: Notre Dame football recruiting ’16 needs: Offense

COACHING

• 247 Sports: Kyle McCarthy says thanks to ND Nation

CURRENT TEAM

• Irish Illustrated: Transfers help Kelly combat attrition
• Bleacher Report (Keith Arnold): Avery Sebastian just one of Brian Kelly’s many roster moves
• UND.com: Torii Hunter Jr. joins Notre Dame baseball team
• ND Insider: Notre Dame WR Torii Hunter Jr. joins Irish baseball team
• 247 Sports: Notre Dame receiver Torii Hunter Jr. joins Irish baseball team
• Chicago Tribune: Torii Hunter Jr. joins Notre Dame’s baseball team
• Sporting News: Torii Hunter Jr. becomes two-sport athlete at Notre Dame
• Bleacher Report: 10 college football teams whose schedules best set up a playoff run

CHARLIE WEIS

• Inside the Irish: Mailbag: Digging into some big changes
• ESPN: Charlie Weis says he does not intend to coach again
• Pro Football Talk: Despite NFL coordinator talk, Charlie Weis doubts he’ll coach again
• KU Sports: Former KU football coach Charlie Weis done coaching?
• The Sports Xchange: Weis doubts he’ll ever coach again
• Fox Sports: Report: Charlie Weis believes his coaching days are over
• Sporting News: Charlie Weis: ‘It’s highly doubtful that I will ever coach again.’
• SB Nation: Charlie Weis ‘highly doubtful’ he’ll coach again
• Sports Illustrated: Charlie Weis: ‘Highly doubtful I will ever coach again’
• Kansas City Star: Charlie Weis says he doesn’t plan to coach again
• University Herald: Charlie Weis probably not coaching again, turning attention to global development delays charity

MISC.

• Heavy: Skylar Diggins: 5 fast facts you need to know (Daniel Smith)
• Sporting News: 2015 college football wedding planner: Big 12 edition (Sept. 5: “Don’t have a Longhorn-themed wedding today.”)
• Reign of Troy: 13 most horrifying moments in USC football history (1977: Green jerseys)
• Capital Gazette: Navy to open 2015 football season against Colgate on Sept. 5

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