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IAN BOOK, JEREMIAH OWUSU-KORAMOAH AND FIGHTING IRISH DRAFT PROSPECTS HIGHLIGHT NBC SPORTS’ LIVE COVERAGE OF NOTRE DAME PRO DAY TOMORROW AT 11 A.M. ET ON NBCSN

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NBC Sports Commentators Jac Collinsworth and Corey Robinson Host On-Site at the Irish Athletics Center; NBC Sports’ Chris Simms to Provide Analysis

Fighting Irish 2021 Pro Day Includes NFL Prospects QB Book, LB Owusu-Koramoah, OL Liam Eichenberg, and More

Notre Dame Head Coach Brian Kelly and Members of Fighting Irish Coaching Staff Join to Discuss Prospects

STAMFORD, Conn. – March 30, 2021 – Quarterback Ian Book, linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah and Notre Dame NFL Draft prospects highlight NBC Sports’ live coverage of The University of Notre Dame’s on-field testing and drills from the Fighting Irish’s 2021 Pro Day tomorrow, Wednesday, March 31, at 11 a.m. ET on NBCSN.

NBC Sports commentators and Fighting Irish alumni Jac Collinsworth and Corey Robinson will host the one-hour live broadcast on-site from the Irish Athletics Center. NBC Sports analyst and former NFL quarterback Chris Simms will provide analysis remotely.

Collinsworth and Robinson will speak with Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly on-air to discuss the Irish’s NFL prospects. Fighting Irish offensive coordinator Tommy Rees, defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman, and other members of Notre Dame’s coaching staff will also join the broadcast.

NBC SPORTS COMMENTATORS

    • Hosts: Jac Collinsworth and Corey Robinson
    • Analyst: Chris Simms

 

HOW TO WATCH – TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31

    • TV – NBCSN at 11 a.m. ET (LIVE)

 

NOTRE DAME PROSPECTS EXPECTED TO PARTICIPATE

    • QB Ian Book
    • LB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah
    • OL Liam Eichenberg
    • TE Tommy Tremble
    • OL Aaron Banks
    • DL Daelin Hayes
    • DB Shaun Crawford
    • OL Robert Hainsey
    • OL Tommy Kraemer
    • CB Nick McCloud
    • WR Javon McKinley
    • DL Ade Ogundeji
    • TE Brock Wright
    • WR Chris Finke
    • DL Jamir Jones

 

–NBC SPORTS–

Notre Dame Blue-Gold Game to be Streamed Exclusively on Peacock

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NOTRE DAME, Ind. — The University of Notre Dame will host its 2021 Blue-Gold Game on Saturday, May 1, at Notre Dame Stadium. The scrimmage, which will mark the final spring practice for the Fighting Irish football’s spring practice schedule, will begin at 12:30 p.m. ET. The Blue-Gold Game will stream exclusively on Peacock and fans will be able to enjoy the game for free.

NBC Sports’ Paul Burmeister will be returning to the Notre Dame Stadium announcing booth as the play-by-play announcer for the game. He will be joined by NBC Sports analyst Corey Robinson ‘17, a former Notre Dame football student-athlete, and sideline reporter Caroline Pineda, a current Notre Dame student and Fighting Irish Media student employee.

Attendance for the Blue-Gold game will be consistent with campus ticketing policies during the 2020 campaign (limited to the local Notre Dame community – students, faculty, staff and families of participating student-athletes). Tailgating will continue to be prohibited.

More details regarding ticketing and parking will be provided to aforementioned parties in the near future.

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2020-21 NOTRE DAME HOCKEY SEASON ON NBC SPORTS BEGINS THIS FRIDAY AS NO. 20 FIGHTING IRISH HOST WISCONSIN BADGERS AT 7 P.M. ET ON NBCSN

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NBC Sports Presents Eight Pre-Winter Break Fighting Irish Games Across NBCSN, NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app

Kendall Coyne Schofield to Make Notre Dame Hockey Commentary Debut on Friday

STAMFORD, Conn. – Nov. 10, 2020 – NBC Sports’ eighth season of Notre Dame hockey coverage begins with the 2020-21 season opener this Friday when the No. 20 Fighting Irish host the Wisconsin Badgers at 7 p.m. ET on NBCSN. The matchup marks the first of eight pre-winter break games to be presented live across NBCSN, NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app. Additional game presentations will be announced later during the season.

Tony Simeone (play-by-play) and Kendall Coyne Schofield (analyst) will call Friday night’s season opener from Compton Family Ice Arena in South Bend, Ind. Coverage of the second game of the weekend series between the Fighting Irish and Badgers begins this Saturday at 7 p.m. ET streaming live on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app.

Notre Dame was selected tied for third in the Big Ten preseason coaches’ poll voted on by the league’s head coaches and had two members named to the preseason All-Big Ten teams (Spencer Stastney and Matt Hellickson).

Below is NBC Sports’ pre-winter break 2020-21 Notre Dame hockey schedule:

DATE GAME TIME (ET) NETWORK/PLATFORM*
Fri., Nov. 13 Wisconsin at Notre Dame 7 p.m. NBCSN
Sat., Nov. 14 Wisconsin at Notre Dame 7 p.m. Streaming
Thurs., Dec. 3 Arizona State at Notre Dame 7 p.m. Streaming
Fri., Dec. 4 Arizona State at Notre Dame 7 p.m. NBCSN
Sat., Dec. 12 Ohio State at Notre Dame 7 p.m. NBCSN
Sun., Dec. 13 Ohio State at Notre Dame 5 p.m. NBCSN
Sat., Dec. 19 Michigan State at Notre Dame 6:30 p.m. NBCSN
Sun., Dec. 20 Michigan State at Notre Dame 5 p.m. Streaming

*Streaming: Available live on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app

 –NBC SPORTS–

NBC SPORTS BEGINS SEVENTH SEASON OF NOTRE DAME HOCKEY COVERAGE THIS FRIDAY AT 7 P.M. ET ON NBCSN AS NO. 8/9 FIGHTING IRISH HOST AIR FORCE

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NBC Sports Presents 19 Fighting Irish Games Across NBCSN, NBCSports.com & NBC Sports app

Nine Games to be Broadcast on Four NBC Sports Regional Networks

STAMFORD, Conn. – October 7, 2019 – NBC Sports’ seventh season of Notre Dame hockey coverage begins with the 2019-20 season opener this Friday at 7 p.m. ET on NBCSN, when the No. 8/9 Fighting Irish host the Air Force Falcons. This matchup marks the first of 19 games set to air live across NBCSN, NBCSports.com, the NBC Sports app and four NBC Sports Regional Networks throughout the regular season.

Coverage continues this Sunday at 3 p.m. ET with the second game of the weekend series between the Fighting Irish and Falcons live on NBCSports.com, the NBC Sports app, NBC Sports Chicago, and NBC Sports Philadelphia+.

Notre Dame is coming off back-to-back Big Ten Tournament championships and also carries a four-year NCAA Tournament appearance streak into the 2019-20 season.

Tony Simeone (play-by-play) and Anson Carter (analyst) will call Friday night’s game from Compton Family Ice Arena in South Bend, Ind.

Following the Fighting Irish’s two-game series against the Falcons, NBC Sports’ 2019-20 Notre Dame hockey coverage will include 12 Big Ten conference games and nine matchups against preseason ranked opponents. In total, seven games will be televised live exclusively on NBCSN and an additional nine games will be televised on NBC Sports Chicago/+, NBC Sports Philadelphia+, and SNY. All Fighting Irish home games will stream on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app.

Below is NBC Sports’ full 2019-20 Notre Dame hockey schedule:

DATE GAME TIME (ET) NETWORK (S)
Fri., Oct. 11 Air Force at Notre Dame 7 p.m. NBCSN
Sun., Oct. 13 Air Force at Notre Dame 3 p.m. NBC Sports Chicago, NBC Sports Philadelphia+, SNY (SDD)*
Fri., Oct. 25 Lake Superior State at Notre Dame 7 p.m. NBCSN
Sat., Oct. 26 Lake Superior State at Notre Dame 6 p.m. NBC Sports Chicago+, SNY (SDD)*
Fri., Nov. 8 Ohio State at Notre Dame 8 p.m. NBCSN
Sat., Nov. 9 Ohio State at Notre Dame 7 p.m. Streaming
Fri., Nov. 29 Bowling Green at Notre Dame 7 p.m. NBC Sports Chicago+
Sun., Dec. 8 Boston College at Notre Dame 5 p.m. NBC Sports Philadelphia+
Fri., Dec. 13 Penn State at Notre Dame 7 p.m. NBC Sports Chicago+, NBC Sports Philadelphia+
Sat., Dec. 14 Penn State at Notre Dame 6 p.m. Streaming
Fri., Jan. 3 Western Michigan at Notre Dame 7 p.m. NBCSN
Fri., Jan. 10 Michigan at Notre Dame 7 p.m. NBCSN
Sat., Jan. 11 Michigan at Notre Dame 6 p.m. Streaming
Fri., Jan. 24 Wisconsin at Notre Dame 7 p.m. NBC Sports Chicago+, NBC Sports Philadelphia+
Sat., Jan. 25 Wisconsin at Notre Dame 6 p.m. NBC Sports Chicago+, NBC Sports Philadelphia+
Fri., Feb. 14 Minnesota at Notre Dame 7 p.m. NBCSN
Sat., Feb. 15 Minnesota at Notre Dame 6 p.m. NBC Sports Chicago, NBC Sports Philadelphia+
Fri., Feb. 28 Michigan State at Notre Dame 7 p.m. NBCSN
Sat., Feb. 29 Michigan State at Notre Dame 6 p.m. NBC Sports Philadelphia+

*Same-day-delay

NOTRE DAME HOCKEY ON NBCSPORTS.COM AND THE NBC SPORTS APP

NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app — NBC Sports Group’s live streaming platforms for desktops, mobile devices, tablets, and connected TVs — will provide streaming coverage of Notre Dame hockey via “TV Everywhere,” giving consumers additional value for their subscription service, and making high quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.

NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app are powered by Playmaker Media and available on the iTunes App Store, Google Play, Windows Store, Roku Channel Store, Apple TV and Amazon Fire.

 –NBC SPORTS–

NBC SPORTS GROUP DROPS THE PUCK ON FOURTH SEASON OF NOTRE DAME HOCKEY COVERAGE

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Fourth Season of Fighting Irish Hockey Coverage Begins with Notre Dame Hosting Arizona State on Friday, October 7, at 7:30 p.m. ET on the NBC Sports App and NBCSports.com 

NBCSN Coverage Begins with Notre Dame hosting Penn State Saturday, October 22 at 7 p.m. ET  

NBCSN, NBC Sports App and NBCSports.com Combine To Present All 21 Notre Dame Hockey Home Games in 2016-17

STAMFORD, Conn. – September 26, 2016 – NBC Sports Group and Notre Dame will drop the puck on the 2016-17 Fighting Irish hockey season on Friday, October 7 at 7:30 p.m. ET on the NBC Sports app and NBCSports.com, when Notre Dame hosts Arizona State at the Compton Family Ice Arena in South Bend, Ind.

As part of NBC Sports Group’s fourth season presenting Notre Dame hockey, NBCSN, the NBC Sports app and NBCSports.com will combine to deliver all 21 Fighting Irish hockey home games during the 2016-17 season. Eight games will be telecast on NBCSN and an additional 13 games will be streamed live via the NBC Sports app and NBCSports.com.

NBCSN’s coverage of the 2016-17 season begins Saturday, October 22 at 7 p.m. ET when Notre Dame hosts Penn State. In addition, NBCSN will also present primetime matchups with Boston College on Saturday, December 10 at 7 p.m. ET; Michigan Tech  on Friday, January 6 at 7:30  p.m. ET; Vermont on Friday, February 3 at 7:30 p.m. ET; and Providence on Friday, February 17 at 7:30 p.m. ET.

This season’s NBC Sports Group Notre Dame Hockey schedule also features live digital coverage of Fighting Irish home series versus UCONN on Thursday, October 27 and Friday, October 28 at 7:35 p.m. ET on the NBC Sports app and NBCSports.com; UMass Lowell on Friday, November 11 and Saturday, November 12 at 7:35 p.m. ET on the NBC Sports app and NBCSports.com; and New Hampshire on Friday, January 20 at 7:35 p.m. ET and Saturday, January 21 at 7 p.m. ET on the NBC Sports app and NBCSports.com.

Listed below is a complete schedule of NBC Sports Group’s coverage of the 2016-17 Notre Dame Hockey season.

2016 -17 NBC SPORTS GROUP NOTRE DAME HOCKEY SCHEDULE (all times ET)

DATE MATCHUP NETWORK TIME
Friday, Oct. 7 Arizona State – Notre Dame NBC Sports app & NBCSports.com 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 8 Arizona State – Notre Dame NBC Sports app & NBCSports.com 7 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 21 Penn State – Notre Dame NBC Sports app & NBCSports.com 7 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 22 Penn State – Notre Dame NBCSN 7 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 27 UConn – Notre Dame NBC Sports app & NBCSports.com 7:35 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 28 UConn – Notre Dame NBC Sports app & NBCSports.com 7:35 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 17 UMass Lowell – Notre Dame NBC Sports app & NBCSports.com 7:35 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 18 UMass Lowell – Notre Dame NBC Sports app & NBCSports.com 7:35 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 25 Holy Cross NBC Sports app & NBCSports.com 7:35 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 26 Yale NBC Sports app & NBCSports.com 7:35 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 10 Boston College – Notre Dame NBCSN 7 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 31 Alaska – Notre Dame NBC Sports app & NBCSports.com 4 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 1 Alaska – Notre Dame NBC Sports app & NBCSports.com 2 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 6 Michigan Tech – Notre Dame NBCSN 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 7 Michigan Tech – Notre Dame NBCSN 7 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 20 New Hampshire – Notre Dame NBC Sports app & NBCSports.com 7:35 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 21 New Hampshire – Notre Dame NBC Sports app & NBCSports.com 7 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 3 Vermont – Notre Dame NBCSN 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 4 Vermont – Notre Dame NBCSN 6:30 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 17 Providence – Notre Dame NBCSN 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 18 Providence – Notre Dame NBCSN 7 p.m.

 

NBCSPORTS.COM AND THE NBC SPORTS APP

All Notre Dame home games will be streamed on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app, NBC Sports Group’s live streaming product for desktops, mobile devices, tablets, and connected TVs. The NBC Sports app will stream all games via “TV Everywhere,” giving consumers additional value to their subscription service, and making high quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms. Powered by Playmaker Media, the NBC Sports app is available on Apple iOS, Android and select Samsung devices, as well as on Amazon Fire, Apple TV, Chromecast, and Roku.

–NBC SPORTS GROUP–