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Notre Dame fights to keep ACC hopes alive

By Lauren Ryan · Friday, March 6, 2026

Notre Dame will head to New England on Saturday to close out its regular season.

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Notre Dame men’s basketball falls short against Stanford

By Dan Kilcoyne · Thursday, March 5, 2026

Notre Dame men’s basketball falls to Stanford in final home game of the season.

Dailey: A tale on family, Holtz and what Notre Dame means to me

By Chris Dailey · Thursday, March 5, 2026

Sports writer Chris Dailey writes about how Lou Holtz affected multiple generations of his family.

Lou Holtz’s Catholic faith is bigger than football

By Henry Lytle · Thursday, March 5, 2026

Remembering Lou Holtz’s Catholic faith and impact on the Notre Dame community.

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In remembrance of Lou Holtz: a look back at the ‘88 and ‘93 seasons

By Ben Hicks and Claire Watson · Thursday, March 5, 2026

Holtz‘s team reached went undefeated in 1988, winning the national championship, and came agonizingly close again in 1993.

A legacy of Notre Dame: Lou Holtz

By Payton Dymek · Thursday, March 5, 2026

From coaching to broadcasting, Lou Holtz was a pillar of greatness at Notre Dame.

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Notre Dame hockey travels to Ohio State in last regular season matchup

By Nikki Stachurski · Thursday, March 5, 2026

Notre Dame hockey will wrap up their season as they go head to head with Ohio State.

Lou Holtz dies at 89

By Ben Hicks · Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Lou Holtz, Notre Dame football coach from 1986-1996, died at the age of 89 on Wednesday.

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Irish men’s baseball routs Eagles, prepare for ACC play

By Zachary Jones · Wednesday, March 4, 2026

The 7-3 Irish eye their ACC opener against the Duke Blue Devils this weekend.

Notre Dame men’s basketball welcomes Stanford with ACC hopes on the line

By Chris Dailey · Wednesday, March 4, 2026

The Irish will face Cardinal in must-win mode to keep conference tournament hopes alive.

Saint Mary's sophomore outfielder Sarah Callis swings at a pitch during the Belles' 3-2 over Adrian on April 19.

Saint Mary’s softball splits 2-2 at Earlham Invitational

By Claire Watson · Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Belles softball stands at 2-2 following a hard fought four games at their season opener, the Earlham Invitational.

Standout freshmen propel Notre Dame women’s lacrosse to victory over Pittsburgh

By Lauren Ryan · Tuesday, March 3, 2026

The Irish secure home win before traveling for three games

Kumlin’s goal lifts Irish hockey to senior night win

By Ryan Murphy · Tuesday, March 3, 2026

The magic behind their annual green jerseys

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Notre Dame men’s basketball beats NC State in an OT thriller

By Jocelyn Fulcher · Monday, March 2, 2026

Notre Dame wins overtime thriller against NC State post-Duke loss, keeping its ACC tournament dreams alive.

Men’s lacrosse finds success in ranked matchup

By Jack Muething · Monday, March 2, 2026

The Notre Dame men’s lacrosse team traveled to College Park to take on the Maryland Terrapins in a top-10 ranked matchup and came away with an 11-8 victory.

Tough weekend for ND women’s tennis

By Jacek Kawczynski · Monday, March 2, 2026

The Notre Dame women’s tennis team hit a hurdle on the road.

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Irish baseball dominates in Tennessee tune-up games

By Zachary Jones · Monday, March 2, 2026

The Irish dominate in Tennessee before starting ACC play.

Notre Dame women’s basketball wins over Syracuse on senior day

By Henry Lytle · Friday, Feb. 27, 2026

Hannah Hidalgo leads Notre Dame with 27 points and seven steals for the fourth straight Irish win.

A decade in the making, Ryan Sachire is building the standard

By Jacek Kawczynski · Friday, Feb. 27, 2026

After a legendary playing career on the hardcourt, Ryan Sachire took over as head tennis coach of his alma mater in 2013.

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Irish vie for spot in ACC Tournament against NC State

By Chris Dailey · Friday, Feb. 27, 2026

Following as blowout defeat at the hands of top-ranked Duke, Notre Dame men’s basketball prepare to host NC State on Saturday.

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