US EditionFormer Notre Dame basketball player takes a shot at stand-up comedy
- Alex Dragicevich, a former Notre Dame basketball player, has transitioned to stand-up comedy after his collegiate career, which ended in 2015, and has been touring for nearly a decade.
- Dragicevich enjoyed a successful college basketball career, averaging 6.6 points at Notre Dame, but opted for comedy instead of pursuing professional sports.
- He is preparing to film his first hour-long stand-up special while reflecting on his peak moment in basketball, beating Syracuse, and comparing it to the highs of performing comedy.
- Dragicevich humorously compares the challenges of being a Division I athlete to those of a successful comedian.
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Former Notre Dame basketball player is one of the biggest — in size, at least — stand-ups in comedy
NEWARK, N.J. — The backup guard for Notre Dame put his hands on his head as he soaked in the scene of students and fans who stormed the court in jubilation after the Irish knocked off No. 1 Syracuse. For most players — especially one without a path to pro ball like that Irish big man, Alex Dragicevich — beating a top-ranked team would be the watershed moment of his career. It was, for sure, and Dragicevich enjoys reliving that moment, only not a…
Former Notre Dame, Glenbrook North basketball player Alex Dragicevich trades hoops for jokes
NEWARK, N.J. — The backup guard for Notre Dame put his hands on his head as he soaked in the scene of students and fans who stormed the court in jubilation after the Irish knocked off No. 1 Syracuse.For most players — especially one without a path to pro ball like that Irish big man, Alex Dragicevich — beating a top-ranked team would be the watershed moment of his career. It was, for sure, and Dragicevich enjoys reliving that moment, only not as…
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