Podward Notre Dame

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In this episode Jon and Tony chat with producer, TL Fiedler.  As a veteran of the business, TL details her work as a producer.  Her work has been featured on nearly every major network and she has some amazing stories to share! Later in the podcast, the group talks about what makes a good interview and how important it is to develop trust with an interview subject. Subscribe and download Podward HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689) !

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In this episode Jon and Tony chat with FOX Sports Producer, Mark Loomis (https://www.foxsports.com/presspass/bios/executives/mark-loomis) !  As the lead producer for Fox's USGA coverage, Mark details what it takes to pull of such a large broadcast production.  He also explains the steps he had to take early in his career to rise to the top of his profession. The guys discusses how FOX has innovated golf telecasts, and how FOX's coverage has evolved since its first broadcast in 2015. And later in the show, Mark reveals his all-time favorite event that he produced. This is an ALL-TIMER! Subscribe and download Podward HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689) !

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In this episode Jon and Tony chat with former PGA Championship winner and defending U.S. Senior Open Champion David Toms! The champ is here and ready to defend his title at the Warren Golf Course at Notre Dame. We discussed his 2001 PGA Championship victory in which he held off Phil Mickelson, who was still searching for his first major at the time. Big thanks to David for bringing us another ALL-TIME episode! Go low and make sure you find those strategically wide fairways. Subscribe and download Podward HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689) !

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In this episode Jon and Tony chat with former Notre Dame Wide Receiver, Heisman Trophy Winnner, and Hall of Fame inductee, Tim Brown! As an honorary chairman for the upcoming U.S. Senior Open at Notre Dame, the guys discuss Tim's history with golf and the current state of his game. Later, they cover his Notre Dame career and Jon brings up the infamous "Tuck Rule Game". Big thanks to Tim for bringing us another ALL-TIME episode! Subscribe and download Podward HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689) !

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In this episode Jon and Tony chat with former Notre Dame running back, Super Bowl Champion, and Hall of Fame inductee, Jerome Bettis! As an honorary chairman for the upcoming U.S. Senior Open at Notre Dame, the guys discuss Jerome's history with golf and the current state of his game. Later, they cover his Notre Dame career and an incredible Lou Holtz story! Big thanks to "The Bus" for bringing us another ALL-TIME episode! Subscribe and download Podward HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689) !

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In this episode, Tony and Jon FIM Student Producer, Brian Raab.  Brian worked in a variety of roles for FIM, on both the live and feature side of the video department.   He spent the summer between his junior and senior year interning for FIM and will be taking his talents to Los Angeles after graduation to work with the LA Chargers. The guys discuss Brian's development over the course of his time with FIM and how he has become such an ELECTRIC editor. A big shoutout to B-Raab for an awesome run as an FIM Student producer.  Keep an eye out for some Chargers content next season.  It is sure to be on FIRE! Remember to rate and review!! Subscribe to Podward Notre Dame [here!](https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689)

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In this episode, Tony and Jon chat with FIM Student Broadcaster, Juan Jose Rodriguez.  Juan Jose has spent four years calling games at Notre Dame and his work has been featured on the ACC Network Extra and NBC Sports - Chicago. The guys talk about how he developed as a broadcaster and improved during his four years.  They talk about his most memorable moments behind the microphone and the impact his broadcasting had on his Notre Dame experience. Later in the show, Juan Jose reflects on his four years at Notre Dame and the group discusses their Notre Dame bucket lists! A huge shoutout to Juan Jose for delivering some great calls during his time at ND and FIM! Remember to rate and review!! Subscribe to Podward Notre Dame [here](https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689)!

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In this episode, Tony and Jon chat U.S. Senior Open Championship Director, Steve Nieman and Championship Manager, Danielle Baiunco about the upcoming 40th U.S. Senior Open at The Warren Golf Course at Notre Dame. [They discuss all of the exciting events planned around the championship, and how people can purchase tickets or get involved as volunteers.](https://2019ussenioropen.com/) Later, they chat about some of the legendary players that will be participating in the tournament, and cover what they are most excited about as the championship approaches. To buy tickets, go to [https://2019ussenioropen.com/](https://2019ussenioropen.com/) Remember to rate and review!! Subscribe to Podward Notre Dame [here](https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689)!

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In this episode, Tony and Jon chat with Notre Dame Digital Marketing Coordinator, Barbara Sullivan.  They discuss the path her professional career has taken since graduating from Notre Dame a few years ago. Later in the show, they cover  her illustrious career on the Women's Lacrosse Team. The humble and modest THREE-TIME All-American wasn't eager to brag about her athletic accolades, but Jon and Tony made sure to point them out. Remember to rate and review!! Subscribe to Podward Notre Dame [here!](https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689)

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In this episode Jon and Tony chat with Sports Illustrated Producer/Showrunner and Notre Dame grad, [Jessica Smetana!](https://twitter.com/jessica_smetana?lang=en) In less than three years since graduating, Jess has carved out an impressive career.  The group discusses her work with FIM and how it prepared her for to succeed professionally. Later, they talk about her twitter prowess and her famous exchange with [Carrie Underwood.](https://twitter.com/carrieunderwood/status/1074673049742528512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1074673049742528512&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tennessean.com%2Fstory%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2F2018%2F12%2F17%2Fcarrie-underwood-sunday-night-football-song-responds-game-criticism-sports-illustrated-producer%2F2338609002%2F) They wrap by discussing what goes in

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In this week's episode, Tony and Jon chat Notre Dame Softball players, [Abby Sweet](https://und.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=5369) and [Cait Brooks](https://und.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=5363)!  They dive deep into the intricacies of softball and their big wins over some of the top teams in the country! Later in the show, they cover the time Cait hit Jon with a softball, the pair's Southern Californian roots and Lady Gaga's excellence! Notre Dame Softball opens their home season this weekend!  Make sure to check them out at Melissa Cook Stadium or on the ACC Network Extra! Remember to rate and review!! Subscribe to Podward Notre Dame [here!](https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689)

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In this week's episode, Tony and Jon chat former Notre Dame Men's Basketball Player, and current Radio Analyst, Zach Hillesland.  The guys discuss Zach's role on the radio broadcasts and how he has refined his craft over the years. Later in the show, they discuss Zach's experience playing under Head Coach, Mike Brey! Remember to rate and review!! Subscribe to Podward Notre Dame [here](https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689)!

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In today's episode, Jon and Tony welcome Notre Dame Women's Basketball player, Danielle Patterson, to the Podcasting Team!  Tony sits down with Danielle and her co-host, Caroline Pineda (FIM Student Reporter), to discuss their plans for their new show, and how they want to put a spotlight on those that have at times gone unnoticed. Later in the episode, they chat about what they've experienced in sports and broadcasting that motivated them to begin this new podcast! Make sure to head over to their [NEW Under The Radar Feed](https://audioboom.com/channels/4989236) and give them a subscription, rating, and review!

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In this week's episode, Tony and Jon chat with Notre Dame Hockey player, Joe Wegwerth.  The guys discuss Joe and the rehab process for his season ending knee injury. Later in the show, they discuss Joe's experience broadcasting the Michigan game and how he plans to spend his final days on campus after the season ends. Remember to rate and review!! Subscribe to Podward Notre Dame [here](https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689)!

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media, the video production and media services division of Notre Dame Athletics. In this week's episode, the guys chat with Podward Super fan and Director of the Rockne Athletics Fund, Kim Borza!  Kim explains the Fund's mission and how she and her team work with members to ensure their donations improve and enhance the Notre Dame Student-Athlete experience. Later, the group covers Kim's career as a Tennis player at Pitt as well as her career with Fox Sports! It was a long time coming, but Kim finally made it on the show...and she was worth the wait! Subscribe to Podward Notre Dame [here](https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689)!

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In today's episode, Jon and Tony catch up with Allison Williams.  It has been nearly a year since her original appearance on the podcast, and a lot has changed! They discuss her growing role on ESPN and how hectic her schedule gets this time of year.  They also chat about the growing number of women in prominent hosting roles on major sports properties in the broadcasting landscape. Allison trail-blazed a path for future Podward guests and it was awesome to have her back in the hot seat! Also, make sure to rate and review the podcast!! Subscribe to Podward Notre Dame [here](https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689)!

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In today's episode, Jon and Tony chat with the most beloved broadcaster in all of sports, Bill Raftery!  Raft has seen it all, and the guys chat about some of his favorite moments behind the microphone. This episode was recorded on the 31st anniversary of his famous, "Send It In, Jerome" call and they discuss the impact that broadcast had on his career. This is an ALL-TIME great episode! Give it a listen! Also, make sure to rate and review the podcast!! Subscribe to Podward Notre Dame [here](https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689)!

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media, the video production and media services division of Notre Dame Athletics. In the first episode of 2019, the guys sit down with FIM's Indi Jackson!  In just a few months as a full time employee with FIM, Indi has already worked on some of the biggest projects at FIM, including the [Notre Dame vs. Michigan Onward](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIyB1rle6yM)! Later in the episode, they discuss Indi's impressive accomplishments as a track and field athlete at Notre Dame, and how the univeristy has positioned her to have professional success! This is one of the best episodes yet.  Trust us! Subscribe to Podward Notre Dame [here](https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689)!

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media, the video production and media services division of Notre Dame Athletics. In today's episode, Tony puts Jon in the hot seat! But not before the guys review the season that was Podward Notre Dame.  They reflect on their favorite moments and discuss what is to come in 2019! Then Tony interviews Jon about his evolving role at FIM, how he got the job, what he enjoys most, and where he would like to develop in the coming years. Thanks to everyone that has supported the podcast in Year 1.  Year 2 promises to be bigger and better and we can't wait to talk to you in 2019! Subscribe to Podward Notre Dame [here](https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689)!

Join hosts Tony Simeone and Jon Cotton of Fighting Irish Media as they take listeners on an insider tour of the projects and personalities behind Fighting Irish Media and the Notre Dame Athletics Department. In this week's episode, Bailey and Tony chat with ESPN broadcaster, Adam Amin. They discuss his recent rise at ESPN, and how much his work on the NCAA Women's Championship has impacted his career. Later, they go in depth and nerd out on broadcasting and what it takes to nail the big call.  They also recount the time Adam drove from Chicago to meet with and review the Notre Dame Student Broadcasters for more than 4 hours! Also, make sure to rate and review the podcast!! Subscribe to Podward Notre Dame [here](https://audioboom.com/channels/4942689)!