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Ben Hicks

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How sweet it is: Irish women’s basketball topples Buckeyes to return to Sweet 16

By Ben Hicks · Monday, March 23, 2026

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Champions and friends: Ivey and McGuff square off with Sweet Sixteen at stake

By Ben Hicks · Monday, March 23, 2026

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No. 6 Notre Dame to face No. 3 Ohio State with Sweet 16 on the line

By Ben Hicks · Monday, March 23, 2026

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Irish women’s basketball heads to Columbus for NCAA Tournament

By Ben Hicks · Friday, March 20, 2026

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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

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Lou Holtz dies at 89

By Ben Hicks · Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Hicks: Duke domination should be a wakeup for Notre Dame athletics

By Ben Hicks · Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026

Bengal Bouts, Phil Pollice, embody what it means to be a ‘Notre Dame man’

By Ben Hicks · Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026

Analysis: Irish men's basketball struggles to find offensive rythym

By Ben Hicks · Friday, Jan. 16, 2026

Hicks: Miami isn’t the problem. Alabama is.

By Ben Hicks · Monday, Dec. 8, 2025

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