The Shamrock: A show about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

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The Shamrock: A show about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish episodes

March 16, 2020 Spring Game Cancelled & Fall Point Spreads Released
The Athletic's Pete Sampson & Matt Fortuna discuss Notre Dame's decision to cancel spring practice & the Blue-Gold Game due to the novel coronavirus. The NCAA has also suspended spring recruiting until April 15th at the earlies. How does this impact the program, especially new OC Tommy Rees? Plus, fall point spreads have been released. How does Notre Dame stack up against Clemson, Arkansas & Wisconsin?
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33 min
March 10, 2020 Special Guest: Ge Wang
The Athletic’s Matt Fortuna visits with Notre Dame graduate and ESQ Clothing founder Ge Wang in ESQ’s Chicago office. Ge took an unconventional path from South Bend into the fashion industry, and his ties to the university and the Irish football program run deep. Here, he talks about his journey while dishing on his favorite coaches and players to work with. And, of course, he and Matt talk about the state of the program as spring ball gets underway.
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46 min
March 05, 2020 Notre Dame Starts Spring Practice
The Athletic's Pete Sampson & Matt Fortuna are together in South Bend for the start of Notre Dame spring practice. Brian Kelly spoke with the media and the 2020 season is officially underway. Bruce Feldman and Stewart Mandel published their annual ranking of top 25 coaches. Where does Brian Kelly fall on the list?
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34 min
February 12, 2020 For the Love of the Game
Matt Fortuna returns to the show to discuss his piece on former Notre Dame QB Phil Jurkovec's decision to transfer. Matt travelled to Boston and spoke 1 on 1 with the new BC QB who "lost his love for the game" at Notre Dame. Pete Sampson is back from his trip to Tampa where he spoke to Brian Kelly about Notre Dame's new efforts on the recruiting trail. Will the Irish win a title in the next 10 years?
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39 min
February 06, 2020 Special Guest: ESPN's Dan Orlovsky
Pete Sampson is joined by ESPN's Dan Orlovsky. He gives his take on Brian Kelly, Chip Long, Ian Book and the Fighting Irish's performance in the Camping World Bowl win vs. Iowa State.
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22 min
January 30, 2020 Brian Kelly's Recruiting Philosophy
Pete Sampson is joined by 24/7 Sports' Director of Scouting Barton Simmons to go inside Fighting Irish Recruiting. Can Brian Kelly turn the Irish into a recruiting powerhouse like Clemson, Alabama and Georgia?
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29 min
January 23, 2020 6 ACC Opponents, including Clemson, on Notre Dame's 2020 Schedule
The 2020 ACC schedule is released and Notre Dame is set play 6 teams from the conference including Clemson at home on November 7th. It should be no surprise that the Tigers have a bye week before the big time matchup. The Irish only have 2 true road games next season. Brian Kelly makes an appearance in Mobile at the Senior Bowl. Plus, former Fighting Irish players Mike McGlinchey & Sheldon Day are in Super Bowl LIV with the 49ers.
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49 min
January 16, 2020 Tommy Rees named Irish OC
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna discuss former Notre Dame QB Tommy Rees being named Fighting Irish OC. The guys like think Rees is a good fit for the job but the hiring process definitely raised some eyebrows. Should fans be concerned with Rees' lack of experience? Backup QB Phil Jurkovec is in the transfer portal and is seeking immediate eligibility. Plus, an update on other open jobs on the ND staff.
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48 min
January 07, 2020 Brian Kelly continues to search for an OC & changes recruiting philosophy
Would Joe Moorhead be a home run hire as Notre Dame offensive-coordinator? Pete updates which players have declared for the NFL Draft and who is staying in South Bend. Brian Kelly needs to look to the grad-transfer market to make up for the lack of production returning on offense. Cole Kmet is likely to have success at the next level but the Fighting Irish will miss him in 2020. Brian Kelly changes his stance on Notre Dame recruiting.
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47 min
December 28, 2019 Camping World Bowl Recap
Pete Sampson and Matt Fortuna react to Notre Dame's 33-9 win against Iowa State in the Camping World Bowl. The Seniors have put the program in a position to win a National Championship in the future. And Chase Claypool has become a star.

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50 min

About The Shamrock: A show about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

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Pete Sampson talks about the college program that you either love to love or love to hate, the Notre Dame Fight Irish. This podcast takes you deep inside the Fighting Irish program.

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