Author: Mike Coffey

Brey Staying, Scott Going


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Multiple published reports indicate that Mike Brey will not be meeting with officials from the University of Maryland regarding their open head coaching position.  By doing so, Brey seemingly is eschewing an opportunity to pursue what has been reported as being his “dream job” with the Terrapins. It does seem, though, there will be an…

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Dream of the Echoes


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Two alums have put together a collection of ND-related bedtime stories called Dream of the Echoes: The Four Horsemen of Notre Dame…featuring Theo and Eddie J.  You can check out a video summary on YouTube.  If there’s a better Easter basket stuffer idea for the Fighting Irish toddler in your life, we haven’t seen it….

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Who’s Your Five?


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Whenever an honorary society is created, timing becomes important.  Yes, everyone invited to join is being honored, but there’s an unspoken hierarchy created by the order in which people are asked. Notre Dame is running into this issue with the basketball Ring of Honor created last year.  A capacity crowd at the Purcell Pavilion this…

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Sixes and Sevens


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Mike Brey’s crew has a chance to make some Irish basketball history with a couple more wins

A Third Life


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If you’re looking for a Christmas gift for that ND fan on your list, El K has a fascinating read on the man who has captured a lot of ND life in art.