One Foot Down

FERDA! | Twitter @NDFootball It’s literally right outside In college, the unofficial (or official if you’re really a pro) start to the weekend has always been Thursday. If we hold on to that truth, then this has been kind of a wild weekend for Notre Dame and its athletic programs as I type this on a late Saturday night in Indiana. On Thursday, Jack Swarbrick and Father … [Read more...] about Swarbrick and Jenkins don’t need an op-ed to see the spirit of college athletics at Notre Dame

Chris Kavanagh scores to get the Irish to within one at 7-6. | Photo Credit: Fred Assaf The Irish’s 12 game winning streak ends as we lose our first game in a year For the first time since March 26, 2022, the Notre Dame Men’s Lacrosse team lost a game. It had been 364 days since the most recent time the Irish had been outscored, and both times it was at the hands of … [Read more...] about #1 Notre Dame Men’s Lacrosse Loses to #3 Virginia at Arlotta

Twitter @NDBaseball The Irish won two of three against the #6 ranked Cardinals After spending the first few weeks of the season on the road, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish baseball team finally returned home to South Bend for their first series of the season in Frank Eck Stadium. They met the #6 ranked Louisville Cardinals, who entered the weekend 18-2 and near the top … [Read more...] about Notre Dame Baseball Wins Series Over #2 Louisville

Photo by Marcus Snowden/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Hoping to have a truly sweet Saturday Looking for Some Sweet 16 Revenge The Notre Dame Fighting Irish Women’s Basketball team is playing in the second weekend of March Madness this Saturday. They take on the Maryland Terrapins in the Sweet 16 matchup. The Irish are the 3-seed in the Greenville 1 Region, while the … [Read more...] about Sweet 16 Quick Preview: Fighting Irish VS Maryland

Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports The season is unfortunately now over That’s It The Notre Dame Fighting Irish Women’s Basketball team competed for the chance to get to Monday’s Elite 8 game in the Greenville 1 Region. Unfortunately, the Irish came up short in the ultimate goal. Maryland were too much for the Irish as the game ended as a 76-59 victory for the Terps. The game … [Read more...] about Quick Recap: Notre Dame Drops Sweet 16 Matchup 76-59 to Maryland

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images A look back at the data from Notre Dame’s 2022-2023 season. Notre Dame’s women’s basketball squad wrapped up their 2022-23 season with a 59-76 loss to #2 seeded Maryland in the NCAA tournament’s Sweet 16 round. More Success for Niele Ivey This season was another great showing for the program and head coach Niele Ivey in her third … [Read more...] about Notre Dame Women’s Basketball 2022-2023 Data Review

Officially in a new direction On Friday, Notre Dame made the hiring of Micah Shrewsberry as the new Men’s Basketball Coach official. Shrewsberry is the 18th men’s basketball head coach in Notre Dame history. An Indiana native making a new home under The Dome — we are thrilled to welcome @Coach_Shrews and his family to Notre Dame ☘️→ https://t.co/RDc909hJt2 … [Read more...] about Notre Dame officially announces Micah Shrewsberry as new men’s basketball coach

Marcus Freeman | Twitter @angdicarlo A couple of big things The Notre Dame Fighting Irish kicked off the spring practice period on Wednesday, and there were a few notable news items from the day — but thankfully nothing jarring. Roster trimming The second biggest news item from day one was that six players are no longer on a football scholarship at Notre Dame. Marcus … [Read more...] about News and notes from Notre Dame’s first spring football practice

Photo: Lisa Kelly Parisien’s Port Sided Passes Defeat Trojans, 13-12 Now that basketball season is drawing to a close, and we look ahead to spring football, I’ve been contemplating what to write about during the offseason. What I’ve decided is that I am going to start looking back at first game of each of Notre Dame’s biggest (favorite?) football rivalries. Who are … [Read more...] about Throwback Thursday: Notre Dame Football Firsts – USC 1926