PITTSBURGH, PA - MARCH 19: The Notre Dame Fighting Irish mascot, the Notre Dame Leprechaun, performs in the first half against the Northeastern Huskies during the second round of the 2015 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Consol Energy Center on March 19, 2015 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)Fighting Irish faithful require constant coverage of Notre Dame athletics. Luckily for them, Twitter is a great tool to keep on top of all-things ND. But who provides the best updates? We’ve got it covered – here are ten Twitter accounts every Notre Dame fan should be following.
Who? Ryan Grooms
Handle: @NDFBEquipment
What? ND Equipment Manager
Why? Keeps fans on top of the latest in ND equipment, tweeting sneak peeks at new Irish gear.
Who? Louis Nix III
Handle: @IrishChocolate9
What? ND Defensive Tackle
Why? Lovable big man. Tweets “IrishChocolate News” and posts hilarious videos of himself. Also promotes #autismawareness.
Who? Ryan Ritter
Handle: @HLS_NDtex
What? Her Loyal Sons Co-Editor
Why? Former team manager that brings solid analysis and humor to the table. 2007 ND graduate still obsessed with the program.
Who? Eric Hansen
Handle: @hansenndinsider
What? Football beat writer for the South Bend Tribune
Why? Always first on breaking news for the Irish; also hosts multiple radio shows and is about as in-tune with ND football as anyone out there.
Who? Irish Illustrated
Handle: @NDatRivals
What? Rivals’ Notre Dame Twitter Account
Why? Rivals provides solid coverage for almost all major schools/programs; Irish Illustrated provides amazing in-game analysis and the best practice observations anywhere.
Who? One Foot Down
Handle: @OneFootDown
What? SBNation Notre Dame Blog
Why? Looking for game tape breakdowns? These guys are all over it. If you need multiple ND updates every single day, it’s a no-brainer.
Who? The New ND Nation
Handle: @TNNDN
What? “Positive” ND Blog
Why? The blog focuses on the positives for ND. They host 4 radio shows per week and often have great guests. Former players, coaches and boosters regularly stop by.
Who? Leprechaun Legion
Handle: @LepLegion
What? Student-Body Organization
Why? Student-run account equivalent to the Irish student section. Constant updates, analysis and tweets digging at opponents. Also tweets all giveaways for free ND gear.
Who? The Subway Domer
Handle: @TheSubwayDomer
What? Independent ND Blog
Why? Pushes the envelope and always has wild ideas. The “Best NDFB Tweets” post each week is always worth reading.
Who? Josh Flynt
Handle: @NDSportsBlogger
What? ND Digital Media Intern
Why? The most on-top-of-it of all. Flynt covers all ND sports, and constantly tweets news/updates on the program. He’s as inside as an “insider” can get.
