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Fantasy football: A new tradition for dorm culture

By Jocelyn Fulcher · Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026

Coyle Hall and Lyons Hall captured the inaugural Notre Dame dorm fantasy football championships.

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Irish lacrosse primed for another shot at glory

By Jack Muething · Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026

Under head coach Kevin Corrigan, the Irish look to claim their third national title in four years.

Irish men’s and women’s basketball doubleheader to open 2026-27 season in Rome

By Observer Sports Staff · Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026

Notre Dame and Villanova will commence the 2026-27 college basketball season with men's and women's doubleheader in Rome, inspired by Papal connections.

Men’s golf begins spring season in Florida

By Chris Dailey · Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026

The nationally ranked Notre Dame men’s golf team will get its season started this weekend in Gainesville, Florida.

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Notre Dame baseball looking to keep momentum in 2026

By Ethan Laslo · Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026

The Irish are aiming for their first NCAA Tournament appearance under head coach Shawn Stiffler.

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A guide to Team USA in Olympic ice hockey

By Nikki Stachurski · Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026

Ice hockey for the men and the women is underway at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan.

Top five Super Sunday performances from Notre Dame players

By Ellie Collins · Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026

Where Notre Dame icons made NFL history

Saint Mary’s softball prepares for upcoming spring season

By Claire Watson · Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026

Saint Marys softball enters the 2026 season under second year head coach Jordyn Walter.

Saint Mary's and both Saints basketball teams compete

By Claire Watson · Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026

As Saint Marys and both Holy Cross basketball teams competed, the Saints women's team was the only team to find success on the court.

Notre Dame Hockey falls short after brutal battles against No. 13 Wisconsin

By Nikki Stachurski · Monday, Feb. 9, 2026

Irish finished the games within one goal each night.

Virginia’s third-quarter control sends Notre Dame to 81-70 road loss

By Caloe Peretti · Monday, Feb. 9, 2026

Notre Dame women's basketball falls short late against Virginia.

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Notre Dame men’s basketball falls just short against Florida State at home

By Lauren Ryan · Monday, Feb. 9, 2026

The Irish lost their fourth consecutive game, all in ACC play.

A balanced attack is the key for Notre Dame women’s basketball in a Virginia Tech comeback

By Henry Lytle · Friday, Feb. 6, 2026

Hannah Hidalgo leads Notre Dame comeback against Virginia Tech on Thursday night.

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Notre Dame women’s golf finishes T-11th in FAU tournament

By Jocelyn Fulcher · Friday, Feb. 6, 2026

Irish open spring season with strong finish at FAU Paradise Invitational.

Saint Mary’s drops tight MIAA contest to Kalamazoo

By Caloe Peretti · Friday, Feb. 6, 2026

After leading at the half, fourth-quarter shooting struggles resulted in Belles’ third consecutive loss on Wednesday night.

Hockey schemes for No. 13 Wisconsin rematch

By Nikki Stachurski · Friday, Feb. 6, 2026

The Irish travel to Wisconsin to battle the Badgers in their second home-and-home series of the season.

Notre Dame men’s basketball falls to Louisville

By Jack Muething · Friday, Feb. 6, 2026

Notre Dame men's basketball falls to 2-8 in the ACC following a loss to Louisville.

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Ivey needs to answer for roster construction

By Payton Dymek · Friday, Feb. 6, 2026

Niele Ivey had advanced Notre Dame to four straight Sweet Sixteens, but player development and roster construction remain an issue.

Irish tennis prepares for battle as season ramps up

By Jacek Kawczynski · Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026

The Irish tennis teams prepares for a plethora of matches.

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Irish NFL legacy continues in the Super Bowl LX

By Ethan Laslo · Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026

Two former Irish defensive players will play in this year’s Super Bowl.

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