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Grand Rapids Native Father Pete McCormick Is Chaplain For The Notre Dame Men's Basketball Team [Video]

Matt Milhouse — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 14:30:46 +0000

All eyes are on the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. If you look closely you may find a familiar face on Notre Dame’s bench. Father Pete McCormick, a Grand Rapids native, is Chaplain for the Notre Dame men’s basketball team. Father Pete is a 1995 graduate of West Catholic High School. As Chaplain, Father Pete McCormick [...]

Katie Couric's Interview With Manti Te'o is Songified (video)

Andy Rent — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:25:47 +0000

Most of us have been following the Manti Te’o saga, the Notre Dame football star and hoax victim. The story that won’t go away. Last week Katie Couric had an exclusive interview with Manti in hopes to “clear the air” and hear from him what really happened. You just knew it wouldn’t go away quietly. [...]

GVSU Featured In New York Times Article About Notre Dame Coach Brian Kelly

Matt Milhouse — Sun, 06 Jan 2013 15:00:25 +0000

Grand Valley State University is no stranger to the spotlight. Multiple national football championships have put them there in the past.

The national attention is back as former GVSU coach Brian Kelly leads Notre Dame to the BCS title game on January 7.

Last week, the New York Times featured Brian Kelly and the importance of his Grand Valley roots.

Which College Football Team Will Finish The Season Ranked Highest: Michigan – Michigan State – Notre Dame [Poll]

Matt Milhouse — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 13:59:11 +0000

College football is back and this season has the potential to be a great one for a few local favorites.

Michigan, Michigan State, and Notre Dame fans are all excited for the start of season, but who will be the most excited at the end of the season?

Who will finish the season ranked highest: Michigan, Michigan State, or Notre Dame?

Which Uniform Is Worse: Michigan State's 'Pro Combat' Or Notre Dame's 'Shamrock Series'? [PHOTOS]

Matt Milhouse — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:18:51 +0000

Modern football uniforms have officially jumped the shark.

Last week, Notre Dame set tradition aside for a new uniform. Notre Dame's "Shamrock Series" uniform will be worn at Soldier Field in Chicago on October 6 when Notre Dame plays Miami.

Reaction to the new uniforms has been mostly negative. It's a similar reaction to what we saw last year when Michigan State came out with some dark green/bronze/black uniforms.

Which is worse: Michigan State's "Pro Combat" uniform or Notre Dame's "Shamrock Series"?