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Notre Dame has an efficient offense, but can the Irish avoid an early exit in the NCAA tournament? Joe Lunardi's team of bracketologists has the answers, having compiled advanced metrics and scouting intel on the Irish and the other 67 tourney teams.

Story | Conversation | March 13, 2013

Here's a story you rarely hear. Zach Auguste (Marlborough, Mass./New Hampton) committed to Notre Dame on Friday. The fact is, he's a good player and Notre Dame needed him to round out its class. Apparently, Mike Brey needed him badly because the Iris...

Blog | Conversation | September 23, 2011

While there can be no denying recruiting is the bloodline of any successful college basketball program, a team's success doesn't always lie in perfect correlation to the ranking of past recruiting classes. Mike Brey and the Fighting Irish are a perfe...

Blog | Conversation | March 01, 2011

Rick Pitino and the Louisville Cardinals have been taken out of their game as of late and, coupled with some key injuries, are now facing No. 7 Notre Dame at what could not be a less than opportune time.

Story | Conversation | February 09, 2011

In the latest issue of ESPN The Magazine, Jay Bilas looks at the vast amount of info college basketball coaches can present to players, and wonders what's the right balance in presenting scouting reports.

Story | Conversation | December 31, 2010

Eric Katenda, a 6-foot-8 junior forward from Cheshire Academy in Connecticut received his first high-major offer last week from Notre Dame head coach Mike Brey. Brey flew in for Cheshire's game against the Salisbury School last Saturday and offere...

Blog | Conversation | February 23, 2010

Notre Dame coach Mike Brey had the newly extended 3-point line put down on the Irish's practice court as soon as the season ended. "I wanted our guys shooting it during pickup games and when they're just in there shooting," Brey said. "I thought i...

Blog | Conversation | May 01, 2008

Notre Dame coach Mike Brey doesn't need to do much with his recruits this weekend. All he has to do is ensure that they get on campus and then let them loose with his players. The Irish have one of the best football weekend environments and Brey is ...

Blog | Conversation | September 07, 2006

Notre Dame coach Mike Brey isn't going to paint the Irish's situation any other way than what his team actually faces. "We've just got to get to New York," Brey said. "We have no delusions. I thought we'd be in a better position -- not 6-1, but in a...

Blog | Conversation | February 01, 2006