![]() “I have worked closely with Pete throughout his time at NBC and based on that experience, I believe he has the perfect skill set to help Notre Dame navigate the rapidly changing landscape that is college athletics today, and be an important national leader as we look to the future.” “It speaks volumes about Notre Dame and (university president) Father (John) Jenkins’ leadership that we can implement such a well-conceived succession plan and attract someone of Pete’s talent and experience,” Swarbrick said. Bevacqua, a 1993 Notre Dame alumnus, will join the university July 1 as a special assistant to the president for athletics before taking over the athletic department sometime in the first quarter of 2024. Notre Dame announced Thursday that NBC Sports chairman Pete Bevacqua will succeed Swarbrick. (AP) - Jack Swarbrick will step down as Notre Dame’s athletic director next year after a 16-year run in which he helped the school maintain the football program’s independent status amid unprecedented realignment by some of the top conferences in the nation. Grace decides to throw caution to the wind and move to New York with her new wife, Yuki Yamamoto, who is a waitress, a radio-show host and a monster hunter! Grace allows herself to fall more and more in love with Yuki, who returns those feelings. Grace soon realizes, however, that she can’t run from her problems forever, and that she’ll need to reconcile her parents wishes, her career ambitions and her newfound love to take her life in the direction that is right for her. Both Grace and Yuki’s worlds are detailed and interesting and the side characters add a lot to the engaging love story.SOUTH BEND, Ind. This spontaneous engagement, however, might be just what she needs. She’s burnt out from all her hard work, pressure from her parents, and a disappointing lack of jobs in Portland where she lives. Grace Porter is riding high on life – she’s completed her PhD in astronomy after years of hard work and she’s ready to celebrate with her friends on a trip to Las Vegas. She has never been the type to break a lot of rules or let her wild side out, which is why she is completely floored when she wakes up after an alcohol-fueled night in “Sin City” engaged to a woman whose name she doesn’t even know. The author also states in the acknowledgements that she based the island on K’Gari, which is land belonging to the Butchull people, and that she consulted in depth with a Butchulla man, Luke, who runs an Indigenous multimedia company. There is a richness and respect evident in her research that shows in the depiction of the fictional Mun’dai island. The one thing they have in common is that their daughters, Matty (Kelly) and Parker (Lee) are married. The two families are headed to a tropical sanctuary off Australia’s coast, where they wind up stranded with only two employees on the island when a volcano erupts. Getting stuck for six weeks, however, might be exactly what the family members need to reflect on their lives and figure out where they want to go. It’s about an entire ensemble – there are nine POVs to keep track of! Two families – one Australian and one American – go on vacation together. The families’ dynamics are quite different – the American Lees are wealthy and a little stand-offish whereas the Australian Kellys are lot more open (and a lot louder!). Island Time is a romantic comedy/family drama in the style of Love Actually. This book is published by Hallmark, and just like a Hallmark movie it’s sweet, predictable and contains nothing all that scandalous. ![]() As Henry and Lacey grow closer, Lacey starts to consider the possibility of trading in her amusement park plastic tiara for a real one. Henry lost his wife four years ago but finds himself thinking of Lacey more and more often, as he falls for her charm and sees the way she gets along with Ava. While she’s at work she meets a seemingly ordinary man taking his daughter, Ava, on vacation, but “Grumpy Baseball Cap” as she’s deemed him turns out to be Henry, the crown prince of Bella-Moritz. Instead of agreeing to become his fiancée she decides it’s time to make him her ex-boyfriend. ![]() Her boyfriend, however, doesn’t seem to take her job seriously and thinks she should give it up once they get engaged to focus on a more serious “long-term” plans. Lacey Pope has landed her dream job as fairy tale character Princess Sweet Pea at “Once Upon a Time”. Once Upon a Royal Summer takes place in “Once Upon a Time”, a fairytale themed park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (obviously a stand-in for That Other Florida Theme Park). As an amusement park enthusiast, I’m always game to check out a book that takes place in one.
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