Welcome to the show Ivy Nation Sports Talk. We're up and rolling. We're on the eve of the

unofficial start of a new Notre Dame football season.

Fall training camp starts tomorrow.

Can you feel it in the air?

He's Jesse Stiers.

I'm Sean Stiers.

You know, in all honesty, like, even though the official start of the season is still, what, a month away,

I pretty much consider the start of the new season training camp.

You know, like the teams together practicing now. And I kind of, you know, I kind of agree with what,

you know, Karen is saying here. The excitement is starting to build. I feel like this couldn't

have come at a better time. I was scrolling through the Champions Lounge today. We've got fan on fan crime, you know, like jousting back and forth going

at each other. We need some actual football activity to talk about and get people refocused instead

of all this recruiting stuff that's going on. What do you think, Jess? Yeah, I mean, the beginning of this season is, you know, or not even the season,

because I'm in agreeance with you.

Like, when training camp starts, that's when it all starts because they're progressing

as a team, they're developing as a team, and then they're going to start the season,

right?

And so I would rather see fans, I think, fighting with each other over the stupid stuff than...

Then, like, once the season gets going,

yeah, exactly.

And they're going over that kind of stuff over, you know, who should be the quarterback and who's doing, you know, like whatever it happens to be.

Yeah, that kind of stuff.essie you're a you're a

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