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Where Are They Now? Derek Brown

Where Are They Now? Derek Brown

ncblisa April 3, 2013 3

Derek Vernon Brown, the legendary tight end on Notre Dame’s 1988 national title team, spent most of his childhood on the move. His father, who worked for IBM, was often forced to relocate, with

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Where Are They Now? Brian Hamilton

Where Are They Now? Brian Hamilton

ncblisa March 20, 2013 1

When I asked one of his former teammates to describe Brian Hamilton to me, the answer was immediate — he’s a leader. He’s the nicest guy in the world, and he’s still the same

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Where are they now? – Huskers Edition: Tara Mueller

Where are they now? – Huskers Edition: Tara Mueller

Derek Hernandez March 15, 2013 0

In this edition of NCB’s “Where Are They Now?” series featuring greats from the University of Nebraska, Derek interviews former All-American outside hitter Tara Mueller. Before starring at Nebraska, Tara Mueller was one of

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Where Are They Now? Germaine Holden

Where Are They Now? Germaine Holden

ncblisa February 27, 2013 0

Like many others who had watched Notre Dame play on television or heard about its legendary football program, South Carolina native Germaine Holden took a leap of faith when he decided to enroll at

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Where Are They Now? Kevin McDougal

Where Are They Now? Kevin McDougal

ncblisa February 12, 2013 1

All Kevin McDougal ever wanted at Notre Dame was a chance to prove himself as a quarterback. McDougal sat for three years behind star quarterback Rick Mirer, then watched as Coach Lou Holtz named

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Where Are They Now? Bobby Brown

Where Are They Now? Bobby Brown

ncblisa January 30, 2013 0

Inspired by his mother and brother’s dedication and persistence, former Notre Dame receiver Braynard “Bobby” Brown did not let adversity slow his eventual path to success. An All-American receiver at St. Thomas Aquinas High

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Where Are They Now? Mike McCoy

Where Are They Now? Mike McCoy

ncblisa January 23, 2013 0

Being larger than most is usually an asset when it comes to football. But for former Notre Dame and Green Bay Packers standout lineman Mike McCoy, being larger meant being told at an early

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Where Are They Now? Vagas Ferguson

Where Are They Now? Vagas Ferguson

ncblisa January 16, 2013 0

[Notre Dame Irish running back # 32 Vagas Ferguson in action during the 1978 Cotton Bowl against the Texas Longhorns, photo: US Presswire.] Although Vasquero Diaz “Vagas” Ferguson grew up in Richmond, Ind., Notre

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Where Are They Now? Devon McDonald

Where Are They Now? Devon McDonald

ncblisa December 12, 2012 1

Devon Linton McDonald was born on November 8, 1969 in Kingston, Jamaica. When he was eleven years old, his family moved to Paterson, NJ where both he and his twin brother Ricardo got involved

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Where Are They Now? Pat Dolan

Where Are They Now? Pat Dolan

ncblisa December 5, 2012 5

Pat Dolan is the youngest of eight children from Throop, Pennsylvania, a small town outside of Scranton. Being raised in a devout Irish Catholic family and in an Irish community in Pennsylvania, there were

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