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The Shamrock: A show about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

First day of spring ball + Notre Dame hoops beats Rutgers

The Shamrock: A show about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

The Athletic

Sports News, Sports, News, Football

4.8524 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna dive into the first day of spring practice under Marcus Freeman. Plus, Notre Dame men's basketball beats Rutgers to advance to the first round of the NCAA Tournament.  

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0:00.0

Welcome to the latest episode of the shamrock.

0:14.9

I'm Pete Sampson, joined by Matt Fortuna as we try to focus on talking about

0:19.6

Notre Dame football while watching college basketball in the background.

0:23.5

Notre Dameese football spring practice open on Thursday.

0:26.7

They'll be back at it on Saturday.

0:28.7

I had a little bit of viewing time Thursday.

0:31.2

Access to Marcus Freeman.

0:32.5

Saturday.

0:33.5

No viewing but access to Tommy Reese and the quarterback.

0:36.0

So it'll be a chance to talk to Tyler Buckner Drew Pine I almost said Jack Cohn I'm still I guess getting over last season but I don't

0:46.1

know Matt if there was any like massive takeaways and we'll we'll give Mike Bray and

0:50.3

Notre Dame basketball it's it's due later as they're about like two hours from tip off, three hours from tip off as we record.

0:57.3

But I don't know.

0:58.3

What was, you had sort of column about like it feels more like Marcus Freeman's program than

1:03.5

Brian Kelly's now in a substantial way.

1:06.5

What do you sort of take away from opening day?

1:09.6

Yeah, I mean, it's just different.

1:10.8

I mean, there was just different.

1:14.7

I mean, there's only so much you can glean from a 25-minute press conference and not on any actual football viewing.

1:16.3

But everything Marcus Freeman has kind of been advertised to be over the last

1:23.5

four months or so since he was promoted, a head coach.

1:27.2

Like, that's still all there it didn't

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