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  • Saturday, March 9 2013 11:07 PM EST2013-03-10 04:07:45 GMT
    Gorgui Dieng had 20 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks to help No. 8 Louisville earn a share of the Big East Conference title with a 73-57 victory over No. 24 Notre Dame on Saturday.
    Gorgui Dieng had 20 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks to help No. 8 Louisville earn a share of the Big East Conference title with a 73-57 victory over No. 24 Notre Dame on Saturday.

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  • Thursday, May 2 2013 8:40 PM EDT2013-05-03 00:40:55 GMT
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says "all eyes are on" Cowboys Stadium after the $1.2 billion showplace was announced as the first venue for the national championship game in the new playoff format.
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says "all eyes are on" Cowboys Stadium after the $1.2 billion showplace was announced as the first venue for the national championship game in the new playoff format.

  • Thursday, May 2 2013 8:38 PM EDT2013-05-03 00:38:44 GMT
    "The House that Rockne Built" could be getting a new look.
    "The House that Rockne Built" could be getting a new look.

  • Friday, April 26 2013 12:23 AM EDT2013-04-26 04:23:46 GMT
    ESPN says former Notre Dame coach Digger Phelps has been diagnosed with bladder cancer.
    ESPN says former Notre Dame coach Digger Phelps has been diagnosed with bladder cancer.

  • Monday, April 15 2013 3:29 PM EDT2013-04-15 19:29:12 GMT
    Notre Dame coaches say quarterback Everett Golson is making good progress as the Fighting Irish head into the final week of spring practice.
    Notre Dame coaches say quarterback Everett Golson is making good progress as the Fighting Irish head into the final week of spring practice.

  • Breanna Stewart scored 29 points to help UConn beat Notre Dame 83-65 on Sunday night to advance to the NCAA championship game.
    Breanna Stewart scored 29 points to help UConn beat Notre Dame 83-65 on Sunday night to advance to the NCAA championship game.

  • Wednesday, April 3 2013 6:25 PM EDT2013-04-03 22:25:35 GMT
    Notre Dame doesn't have to look back to see how tough it is to beat an opponent four times in one season.
    Notre Dame doesn't have to look back to see how tough it is to beat an opponent four times in one season.

  • Monday, March 18 2013 11:10 PM EDT2013-03-19 03:10:19 GMT
    Now, Notre Dame will try again to clear that final hurdle.
    Now, Notre Dame will try again to clear that final hurdle.

  • Monday, March 18 2013 12:49 AM EDT2013-03-18 04:49:25 GMT
    Notre Dame has earned its sixth NCAA tournament bid in the last seven seasons. The Fighting Irish are the seventh seed in the West Region and will face No. 10 seed Iowa State on Friday.
    Notre Dame has earned its sixth NCAA tournament bid in the last seven seasons. The Fighting Irish are the seventh seed in the West Region and will face No. 10 seed Iowa State on Friday.

  • Friday, March 15 2013 10:58 AM EDT2013-03-15 14:58:48 GMT
    Pat Connaughton scored 18 points on six 3-pointers and Jack Cooley had two big offensive rebounds in Notre Dame's game-changing run as the 24th-ranked Fighting Irish beat No. 12 Marquette 73-65 on Thursday night...
    Pat Connaughton scored 18 points on six 3-pointers and Jack Cooley had two big offensive rebounds in Notre Dame's game-changing run as the 24th-ranked Fighting Irish beat No. 12 Marquette 73-65 on Thursday night to reach...

  • Thursday, March 14 2013 9:25 AM EDT2013-03-14 13:25:25 GMT
    Pat Connaughton scored a season-high 21 points and led Notre Dame's impressive show from 3-point range as the 24th-ranked Fighting Irish beat Rutgers 69-61 on Wednesday night in the second round of the Big East...
    Pat Connaughton scored a season-high 21 points and led Notre Dame's impressive show from 3-point range as the 24th-ranked Fighting Irish beat Rutgers 69-61 on Wednesday night in the second round of the Big East...

  • Tuesday, March 12 2013 9:34 PM EDT2013-03-13 01:34:02 GMT
    Natalie Achonwa's layup with 1.8 seconds left lifted No. 2 Notre Dame to its first Big East tournament championship with a 61-59 victory over third-ranked Connecticut on Tuesday night.
    Natalie Achonwa's layup with 1.8 seconds left lifted No. 2 Notre Dame to its first Big East tournament championship with a 61-59 victory over third-ranked Connecticut on Tuesday night.

  • Tuesday, March 12 2013 6:22 PM EDT2013-03-12 22:22:57 GMT
    Notre Dame is joining the Atlantic Coast Conference a season earlier than expected.
    Notre Dame is joining the Atlantic Coast Conference a season earlier than expected.

  • Monday, March 11 2013 10:57 PM EDT2013-03-12 02:57:51 GMT
    Kayla McBride scored 17 points and Skylar Diggins added 14 to help No. 2 Notre Dame beat 16th-ranked Louisville 83-59 on Monday night in the semifinals of the Big East tournament.
    Kayla McBride scored 17 points and Skylar Diggins added 14 to help No. 2 Notre Dame beat 16th-ranked Louisville 83-59 on Monday night in the semifinals of the Big East tournament.

  • Wednesday, March 6 2013 2:48 PM EST2013-03-06 19:48:47 GMT
    Notre Dame coach Mike Brey says he's exhausted from considering all the scenarios regarding which conference the Fighting Irish will play in next season. He says he doesn't want to think about it now until it's decided.
    Notre Dame coach Mike Brey says he's exhausted from considering all the scenarios regarding which conference the Fighting Irish will play in next season. He says he doesn't want to think about it now until it's decided.

  • Tuesday, March 5 2013 10:17 PM EST2013-03-06 03:17:31 GMT
    Jerian Grant had 21 points and eight assists, Eric Atkins added 15 points and No. 24 Notre Dame held St. John's to 18 percent shooting in the second half in a 66-40 victory Tuesday night.
    Jerian Grant had 21 points and eight assists, Eric Atkins added 15 points and No. 24 Notre Dame held St. John's to 18 percent shooting in the second half in a 66-40 victory Tuesday night.

  • Monday, March 4 2013 10:24 PM EST2013-03-05 03:24:42 GMT
    Skylar Diggins scored 29 points as No. 2 Notre Dame beat third-ranked Connecticut 96-87 Monday night to win Big East regular-season title outright for the second straight year.
    Skylar Diggins scored 29 points as No. 2 Notre Dame beat third-ranked Connecticut 96-87 Monday night to win Big East regular-season title outright for the second straight year.

  • Saturday, March 2 2013 11:18 PM EST2013-03-03 04:18:27 GMT
    Jamil Wilson tied his career-high with 19 points and Chris Otule added a season-high 16 to help No. 22 Marquette beat No. 21 Notre Dame 72-64 on Saturday, the Golden Eagles' 25th consecutive home win.
    Jamil Wilson tied his career-high with 19 points and Chris Otule added a season-high 16 to help No. 22 Marquette beat No. 21 Notre Dame 72-64 on Saturday, the Golden Eagles' 25th consecutive home win.

  • Tuesday, February 26 2013 9:30 PM EST2013-02-27 02:30:06 GMT
    Kayla McBride scored 25 points and Skylar Diggins added 24 points and eight assists as second-ranked Notre Dame overcame a 15-point first-half deficit to beat No. 22 Syracuse 79-68
    Kayla McBride scored 25 points and Skylar Diggins added 24 points and eight assists as second-ranked Notre Dame overcame a 15-point first-half deficit to beat No. 22 Syracuse 79-68

  • Monday, February 25 2013 9:33 PM EST2013-02-26 02:33:49 GMT
    Manti Te'o's first appearance on a football field since the BCS championship game didn't go as well as planned Monday.
    Manti Te'o's first appearance on a football field since the BCS championship game didn't go as well as planned Monday.

  • Sunday, February 24 2013 5:57 PM EST2013-02-24 22:57:52 GMT
    Skylar Diggins finished with 17 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, and No. 2 Notre Dame won its 20th straight, beating DePaul 84-56 on Sunday.
    Skylar Diggins finished with 17 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, and No. 2 Notre Dame won its 20th straight, beating DePaul 84-56 on Sunday.

  • Sunday, February 24 2013 5:52 PM EST2013-02-24 22:52:23 GMT
    Jerian Grant scored 13 points to lead No. 25 Notre Dame to a 62-41 win over Cincinnati on Sunday.
    Jerian Grant scored 13 points to lead No. 25 Notre Dame to a 62-41 win over Cincinnati on Sunday.

  • Monday, February 18 2013 9:57 PM EST2013-02-19 02:57:12 GMT
    Jerian Grant and Jack Cooley scored 13 points each and No. 25 Notre Dame overcome a horrendous shooting start and beat No. 20 Pittsburgh 51-42 on Monday night.
    Jerian Grant and Jack Cooley scored 13 points each and No. 25 Notre Dame overcome a horrendous shooting start and beat No. 20 Pittsburgh 51-42 on Monday night.

  • Sunday, February 17 2013 5:11 PM EST2013-02-17 22:11:03 GMT
    Skylar Diggins scored 23 points and Natalie Achonwa added 17 points and 10 rebounds as No. 2 Notre Dame rolled to its 19th consecutive victory with a 87-49 rout of Marquette on Sunday.
    Skylar Diggins scored 23 points and Natalie Achonwa added 17 points and 10 rebounds as No. 2 Notre Dame rolled to its 19th consecutive victory with a 87-49 rout of Marquette on Sunday.

  • Sunday, February 17 2013 5:08 PM EST2013-02-17 22:08:41 GMT
    Jeff Costello scored the game-winning goal in the third period as Notre Dame beat Miami (Ohio) 2-1 Sunday in the Hockey City Classic.
    Jeff Costello scored the game-winning goal in the third period as Notre Dame beat Miami (Ohio) 2-1 Sunday in the Hockey City Classic.

  • Saturday, February 16 2013 4:16 PM EST2013-02-16 21:16:50 GMT
    Notre Dame coach Mike Brey is happy his team had only one-regular season game against Providence. And he doesn't want to play the Friars in the Big East tournament.
    Notre Dame coach Mike Brey is happy his team had only one-regular season game against Providence. And he doesn't want to play the Friars in the Big East tournament.

  • Wednesday, February 13 2013 10:51 PM EST2013-02-14 03:51:51 GMT
    Jerian Grant scored 21 points, including a big three-point play in overtime, to lift No. 21 Notre Dame to an 82-78 win over DePaul on Wednesday night, beating the Blue Demons in overtime for the second time in 11...
    Jerian Grant scored 21 points, including a big three-point play in overtime, to lift No. 21 Notre Dame to an 82-78 win over DePaul on Wednesday night, beating the Blue Demons in overtime for the second time in 11 days.

  • Wednesday, February 6 2013 5:44 PM EST2013-02-06 22:44:36 GMT
    Notre Dame is expected to sign its best recruiting class in at least five years when the letters of intent finish rolling in.
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says the class the Fighting Irish signed Wednesday reflects their return back to the college elite this past season.

  • Tuesday, February 5 2013 10:11 PM EST2013-02-06 03:11:51 GMT
    Muffet McGraw earned her 700th victory with No. 2 Notre Dame's 59-52 victory over Villanova on Tuesday night.
    Muffet McGraw earned her 700th victory with No. 2 Notre Dame's 59-52 victory over Villanova on Tuesday night.

  • Tuesday, February 5 2013 9:37 PM EST2013-02-06 02:37:10 GMT
    A Notre Dame hockey player accused of punching a female manager at a restaurant near campus has been charged with three misdemeanor counts.
    A Notre Dame hockey player accused of punching a female manager at a restaurant near campus has been charged with three misdemeanor counts.

  • Monday, February 4 2013 11:04 PM EST2013-02-05 04:04:58 GMT
    C.J. Fair had 18 points and 10 rebounds, freshman Jerami Grant scored a season-high 14 points, and No. 9 Syracuse beat No. 25 Notre Dame 63-47 on Monday night to snap a two-game losing streak that had dropped the...
    C.J. Fair had 18 points and 10 rebounds, freshman Jerami Grant scored a season-high 14 points, and No. 9 Syracuse beat No. 25 Notre Dame 63-47 on Monday night to snap a two-game losing streak that had dropped the Orange...

  • Saturday, February 2 2013 11:07 PM EST2013-02-03 04:07:48 GMT
    Jack Cooley scored 26 points and grabbed 16 rebounds as Notre Dame beat DePaul 79-71 in overtime on Saturday.
    Jack Cooley scored 26 points and grabbed 16 rebounds as Notre Dame beat DePaul 79-71 in overtime on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, January 30 2013 11:10 PM EST2013-01-31 04:10:58 GMT
    Cameron Biedscheid scored a season-high 18 points, 15 in the second half, and Jack Cooley added 17 points and 16 rebounds to lead Notre Dame to a 65-60 win over Villanova on Wednesday night.
    Cameron Biedscheid scored a season-high 18 points, 15 in the second half, and Jack Cooley added 17 points and 16 rebounds to lead Notre Dame to a 65-60 win over Villanova on Wednesday night.

  • Tuesday, January 29 2013 8:30 PM EST2013-01-30 01:30:13 GMT
    Notre Dame football coach Brian Kelly says he didn't see any sign linebacker Manti Te'o was affected by the girlfriend hoax leading up to the BCS game, but says in hindsight it may have been a factor.
    Notre Dame football coach Brian Kelly says he didn't see any sign linebacker Manti Te'o was affected by the girlfriend hoax leading up to the BCS game, but says in hindsight it may have been a factor.

  • Monday, January 28 2013 10:53 PM EST2013-01-29 03:53:20 GMT
    Skylar Diggins scored a career-high 33 points and No. 2 Notre Dame built a 19-point lead in the second half before withstanding a late Tennessee rally in a 77-67 victory Monday night over the ninth-ranked Lady Vols.
    Skylar Diggins scored a career-high 33 points and No. 2 Notre Dame built a 19-point lead in the second half before withstanding a late Tennessee rally in a 77-67 victory Monday night over the ninth-ranked Lady Vols.

  • Thursday, January 24 2013 7:21 PM EST2013-01-25 00:21:22 GMT
    Manti Te'o told Katie Couric the feelings he had for what turned out to be a fake, online girlfriend were real and reiterated he had nothing to do with the hoax.
    The person Manti Te'o says was pretending to be his online girlfriend told the Notre Dame linebacker "I love you" in voicemails that were played during his interview with Katie Couric.

  • Wednesday, January 23 2013 2:40 PM EST2013-01-23 19:40:57 GMT
    Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o has told Katie Couric that he briefly lied about his online girlfriend after discovering she didn't exist.
    Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o has told Katie Couric that he briefly lied about his online girlfriend after discovering she didn't exist.

  • Tuesday, January 22 2013 4:42 PM EST2013-01-22 21:42:13 GMT
    The woman whose photo was used as the "face" of the Twitter account of Manti Te'o's supposed girlfriend says the man allegedly behind the hoax confessed and apologized to her.
    The woman whose photo was used as the "face" of the Twitter account of Manti Te'o's supposed girlfriend says the man allegedly behind the hoax confessed and apologized to her.

  • Monday, January 21 2013 10:30 PM EST2013-01-22 03:30:06 GMT
    Otto Porter scored 19 points to lead Georgetown to a 63-47 victory over No. 24 Notre Dame on Monday night, the Fighting Irish's third loss in four games.
    Otto Porter scored 19 points to lead Georgetown to a 63-47 victory over No. 24 Notre Dame on Monday night, the Fighting Irish's third loss in four games.

  • Sunday, January 20 2013 5:55 PM EST2013-01-20 22:55:38 GMT
    Skylar Diggins scored 18 points, Natalie Achonwa had 16 points and 12 rebounds for her 10th double-double of the season and No. 2 Notre Dame beat 74-50 St. John's on Sunday.
    Written neatly on the toe of Skylar Diggins' left shoe is the word "NEXT," and on her right shoe, "PLAY."

  • Sunday, January 20 2013 5:53 PM EST2013-01-20 22:53:52 GMT
    Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o will be interviewed by Katie Couric, the first on-camera interview given by the All-American since news broke about the dead girlfriend hoax.
    Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o will be interviewed by Katie Couric, the first on-camera interview given by the All-American since news broke about the dead girlfriend hoax.

  • Saturday, January 12 2013 6:44 PM EST2013-01-12 23:44:48 GMT
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly will be back for a fourth season after leading the Fighting Irish to the national title game this past season.
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly will be back for a fourth season after leading the Fighting Irish to the national title game this past season.

  • Tuesday, January 8 2013 9:07 PM EST2013-01-09 02:07:43 GMT
    Notre Dame put together one of its most magical seasons in years, winning its first 12 games and climbing atop the rankings in what many Fighting Irish fans hoped was a return to glory.
    Notre Dame put together one of its most magical seasons in years, winning its first 12 games and climbing atop the rankings in what many Fighting Irish fans hoped was a return to glory.

  • Tuesday, January 8 2013 9:04 PM EST2013-01-09 02:04:39 GMT
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says defensive end Kapron Lewis-Moore has a "significant" leg injury.
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says defensive end Kapron Lewis-Moore has a "significant" leg injury.

  • Tuesday, January 8 2013 9:02 PM EST2013-01-09 02:02:30 GMT
    There is no end in sight, not for Alabama or the Southeastern Conference.
    There is no end in sight, not for Alabama or the Southeastern Conference.

  • Tuesday, January 8 2013 10:48 AM EST2013-01-08 15:48:50 GMT
    Quieting the Irish by the first play of the second quarter, Eddie Lacy, AJ McCarron and the No. 2 Crimson Tide rolled top-ranked Notre Dame 42-14 for the BCS championship Monday night
    Quieting the Irish by the first play of the second quarter, Eddie Lacy, AJ McCarron and the No. 2 Crimson Tide rolled top-ranked Notre Dame 42-14 for the BCS championship Monday night

  • Tuesday, January 8 2013 12:13 AM EST2013-01-08 05:13:18 GMT
    BCS Championship Notebook
    BCS Championship Notebook

  • Tuesday, January 8 2013 12:05 AM EST2013-01-08 05:05:36 GMT
    Manti Te'o missed one tackle in the opening minutes, then another. And so began a most frustrating night for Notre Dame's defensive leader.
    Manti Te'o missed one tackle in the opening minutes, then another. And so began a most frustrating night for Notre Dame's defensive leader.

  • Monday, January 7 2013 9:49 PM EST2013-01-08 02:49:25 GMT
    Jerian Grant scored 19 points on Monday night, and 17th-ranked Notre Dame used its patient offense to get open shots for a 66-60 victory that extended No. 21 Cincinnati's home-court misery.
    Jerian Grant scored 19 points on Monday night, and 17th-ranked Notre Dame used its patient offense to get open shots for a 66-60 victory that extended No. 21 Cincinnati's home-court misery.

  • Monday, January 7 2013 1:20 PM EST2013-01-07 18:20:47 GMT
    The home of the first national championship game under the new playoff system, along with the three remaining semifinal rotation sites, will likely be picked by the end of April.
    The home of the first national championship game under the new playoff system, along with the three remaining semifinal rotation sites, will likely be picked by the end of April.

  • Monday, January 7 2013 1:18 PM EST2013-01-07 18:18:19 GMT
    Mal Moore's career has been intertwined with Bear Bryant, Nick Saban and Alabama football.
    Mal Moore's career has been intertwined with Bear Bryant, Nick Saban and Alabama football.

  • Monday, January 7 2013 1:15 PM EST2013-01-07 18:15:36 GMT
    Looking for a key to tonight's BCS championship? One might be the performance of Notre Dame's running backs.
    Looking for a key to tonight's BCS championship? One might be the performance of Notre Dame's running backs.

  • Monday, January 7 2013 12:09 PM EST2013-01-07 17:09:57 GMT
    Love 'em or hate 'em, it's hard to turn away from Notre Dame and Alabama.
    Love 'em or hate 'em, it's hard to turn away from Notre Dame and Alabama.

  • Sunday, January 6 2013 7:26 PM EST2013-01-07 00:26:50 GMT
    Before Alabama played Notre Dame, the Crimson Tide were scheduled to watch "Zero Dark Thirty," which chronicles the hunt for Osama Bin Laden.
    Before Alabama played Notre Dame, the Crimson Tide were scheduled to watch "Zero Dark Thirty," which chronicles the hunt for Osama Bin Laden.

  • Sunday, January 6 2013 7:23 PM EST2013-01-07 00:23:31 GMT
    Sometimes, the buildup to a game can overwhelm what actually happens on the field.
    Sometimes, the buildup to a game can overwhelm what actually happens on the field.

  • Thursday, January 3 2013 6:14 PM EST2013-01-03 23:14:00 GMT
    Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron should feel right at home in when the second-ranked Crimson Tide take on No. 1 Notre Dame for the BCS national title on Monday night at Sun Life Stadium.
    Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron should feel right at home in when the second-ranked Crimson Tide take on No. 1 Notre Dame for the BCS national title on Monday night at Sun Life Stadium.

  • Thursday, January 3 2013 4:29 PM EST2013-01-03 21:29:42 GMT
    The BCS championship is going old school.
    The BCS championship is going old school.

  • Thursday, January 3 2013 4:26 PM EST2013-01-03 21:26:45 GMT
    Offensive linemen are usually the unsung heroes, the guys who only get talked about when they screw up.
    Offensive linemen are usually the unsung heroes, the guys who only get talked about when they screw up.

  • Thursday, January 3 2013 4:23 PM EST2013-01-03 21:23:52 GMT
    For even casual college football fans, No. 2 Alabama vs. No. 1 Notre Dame stands out as a classic matchup for the national title.
    For even casual college football fans, No. 2 Alabama vs. No. 1 Notre Dame stands out as a classic matchup for the national title.

  • Thursday, January 3 2013 4:19 PM EST2013-01-03 21:19:41 GMT
    Notre Dame star linebacker Manti Te'o says it was "easy" to get past college football's award season and get focused on the BCS championship against Alabama.
    Notre Dame star linebacker Manti Te'o says it was "easy" to get past college football's award season and get focused on the BCS championship against Alabama.

  • Thursday, January 3 2013 4:17 PM EST2013-01-03 21:17:18 GMT
    Jones and Te'o are the most acclaimed players on teams with national honors galore, and their upbeat personalities give college football just what it needs right now.
    Jones and Te'o are the most acclaimed players on teams with national honors galore, and their upbeat personalities give college football just what it needs right now.

  • Thursday, January 3 2013 4:13 PM EST2013-01-03 21:13:49 GMT
    Matthias Farley was a soccer player before starting to play football as a high school junior, and came to Notre Dame as a wide receiver.
    Matthias Farley was a soccer player before starting to play football as a high school junior, and came to Notre Dame as a wide receiver.

  • Monday, December 31 2012 6:51 PM EST2012-12-31 23:51:10 GMT
    Notre Dame wide receiver DaVaris Daniels says he will be ready to go when the top-ranked Fighting Irish face No. 2 Alabama in the BCS title game, two months after breaking left collarbone.
    Notre Dame wide receiver DaVaris Daniels says he will be ready to go when the top-ranked Fighting Irish face No. 2 Alabama in the BCS title game, two months after breaking left collarbone.

  • Thursday, December 20 2012 9:23 PM EST2012-12-21 02:23:48 GMT
    Notre Dame wide receiver T.J. Jones has plenty on his mind as he prepares for the talented Alabama secondary he'll face in the BCS championship game Jan. 7 in Miami.
    Notre Dame wide receiver T.J. Jones has plenty on his mind as he prepares for the talented Alabama secondary he'll face in the BCS championship game Jan. 7 in Miami.

  • Wednesday, December 19 2012 10:48 PM EST2012-12-20 03:48:06 GMT
    Jack Cooley had 14 points and 13 rebounds as No. 22 Notre Dame beat Kennesaw State 85-57 on Wednesday night.
    Jack Cooley had 14 points and 13 rebounds as No. 22 Notre Dame beat Kennesaw State 85-57 on Wednesday night.

  • Wednesday, December 19 2012 9:09 PM EST2012-12-20 02:09:27 GMT
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly has been voted Associated Press coach of the year after leading the Fighting Irish to a spot in the BCS championship game.
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly has been voted Associated Press coach of the year after leading the Fighting Irish to a spot in the BCS championship game.

  • Tuesday, December 18 2012 10:29 AM EST2012-12-18 15:29:49 GMT
    The National Championship is still three weeks away but the money is rolling with the Tide. Alabama moved from an 8 ½ to 10 point favorite, but don't underestimate the luck of the Irish.
    The National Championship is still three weeks away but the money is rolling with the Tide. Alabama moved from an 8 ½ to 10 point favorite, but don't underestimate the luck of the Irish.

  • Monday, December 17 2012 11:22 PM EST2012-12-18 04:22:16 GMT
    Pat Connaughton scored 18 points to lead No. 22 Notre Dame to a 74-62 victory over IPFW on Monday night.
    Pat Connaughton scored 18 points to lead No. 22 Notre Dame to a 74-62 victory over IPFW on Monday night.

  • Monday, December 17 2012 6:20 PM EST2012-12-17 23:20:20 GMT
    The rankings say Notre Dame is No. 1 going into the BCS championship against Alabama. Plenty of folks aren't buying it, starting with the oddsmakers who currently have the Crimson Tide as about a touchdown...
    The rankings say Notre Dame is No. 1 going into the BCS championship against Alabama. Plenty of folks aren't buying it, starting with the oddsmakers who currently have the Crimson Tide as about a touchdown favorite for...

  • Monday, December 17 2012 6:01 PM EST2012-12-17 23:01:44 GMT
    Notre Dame's athletic director says the recently announced split between the Big East and seven schools that don't play major college football could complicate the Fighting Irish's exit from the...
    Notre Dame's athletic director says the recently announced split between the Big East and seven schools that don't play major college football could complicate the Fighting Irish's exit from the conference.

  • Monday, December 17 2012 5:31 PM EST2012-12-17 22:31:54 GMT
    Notre Dame nose guard Louis Nix III and offensive tackle Zack Martin will return to school next year and skip the NFL draft.
    Notre Dame nose guard Louis Nix III and offensive tackle Zack Martin will return to school next year and skip the NFL draft.

  • Wednesday, December 5 2012 11:45 PM EST2012-12-06 04:45:01 GMT
    Brittney Griner had 24 points and 14 rebounds, three other Baylor players scored in double figures and the third-ranked Lady Bears beat No. 5 Notre Dame 73-61 Wednesday night in a repeat of last season's...
    Brittney Griner had 24 points and 14 rebounds, three other Baylor players scored in double figures and the third-ranked Lady Bears beat No. 5 Notre Dame 73-61 Wednesday night in a repeat of last season's national...

  • Monday, December 3 2012 10:06 PM EST2012-12-04 03:06:18 GMT
    An anonymous alumnus has donated enough money to cut the price of BCS championship game tickets to Notre Dame students for the game between the top-ranked Fighting Irish and No. 2 Alabama in half, dropping the price...
    An anonymous alumnus has donated enough money to cut the price of BCS championship game tickets to Notre Dame students for the game between the top-ranked Fighting Irish and No. 2 Alabama in half, dropping the price from...

  • Monday, December 3 2012 9:44 PM EST2012-12-04 02:44:39 GMT
    Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel, Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o and Kansas quarterback Collin Klein are the finalists for the Heisman Trophy.
    Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel, Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o and Kansas State quarterback Collin Klein are the finalists for the Heisman Trophy.

  • Monday, December 3 2012 9:42 PM EST2012-12-04 02:42:09 GMT
    Notre Dame star Manti Te'o just keeps winning.
    Notre Dame star Manti Te'o just keeps winning.

  • Monday, December 3 2012 9:28 PM EST2012-12-04 02:28:05 GMT
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says the top-ranked Fighting Irish are focusing on themselves, not their opponent in the BCS championship game Jan. 7.
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says the top-ranked Fighting Irish are focusing on themselves, not their opponent in the BCS championship game Jan. 7.

  • Sunday, December 2 2012 9:58 PM EST2012-12-03 02:58:45 GMT
    Notre Dame and Alabama bring star power and power football to the BCS championship.
    Notre Dame and Alabama bring star power and power football to the BCS championship.

  • Wednesday, November 28 2012 9:53 PM EST2012-11-29 02:53:56 GMT
    The game between Notre Dame and eighth-ranked Kentucky pits experience vs. youth.
    The game between Notre Dame and eighth-ranked Kentucky pits experience vs. youth.

  • Monday, November 26 2012 9:16 PM EST2012-11-27 02:16:30 GMT
    Jerian Grant scored 22 points to lead red-hot Notre Dame to a 92-65 win over Chicago State on Monday night.
    Jerian Grant scored 22 points to lead red-hot Notre Dame to a 92-65 win over Chicago State on Monday night.

  • Sunday, November 25 2012 8:42 PM EST2012-11-26 01:42:10 GMT
    The postgame roars from Notre Dame's locker room echoed right through the Coliseum's thick cement walls and metal beams Saturday night.
    The postgame roars from Notre Dame's locker room echoed right through the Coliseum's thick cement walls and metal beams Saturday night.

  • Sunday, November 25 2012 10:33 AM EST2012-11-25 15:33:54 GMT
    The Fighting Irish will be in Miami next. With one another hard-nosed victory, they punched their ticket to the BCS championship game.
    The Fighting Irish will be in Miami next. With one another hard-nosed victory, they punched their ticket to the BCS championship game.

  • Friday, November 23 2012 6:23 PM EST2012-11-23 23:23:42 GMT
    Notre Dame star Skylar Diggins was nowhere near her best against UCLA. Fortunately for the Fighting Irish, her teammates did more than enough to beat the Bruins.
    Notre Dame star Skylar Diggins was nowhere near her best against UCLA. Fortunately for the Fighting Irish, her teammates did more than enough to beat the Bruins.

  • Friday, November 23 2012 6:20 PM EST2012-11-23 23:20:58 GMT
    Not many young quarterbacks would even have the audacity to imagine making their first career starts under the circumstances surrounding Max Wittek on Saturday.
    Not many young quarterbacks would even have the audacity to imagine making their first career starts under the circumstances surrounding Max Wittek on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, November 21 2012 10:37 PM EST2012-11-22 03:37:00 GMT
    Garrick Sherman scored 18 points to lead Notre Dame past George Washington 65-48 on Wednesday.
    Garrick Sherman scored 18 points to lead Notre Dame past George Washington 65-48 on Wednesday.

  • Wednesday, November 21 2012 7:19 PM EST2012-11-22 00:19:43 GMT
    The Jeweled Shillelagh has been spending an awful lot of time in Hollywood over the past decade.
    The Jeweled Shillelagh has been spending an awful lot of time in Hollywood over the past decade.

  • Tuesday, November 20 2012 8:24 PM EST2012-11-21 01:24:44 GMT
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly believes all the challenges quarterback Everett Golson has faced this season should help him against Southern California on Saturday at Memorial Coliseum.
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly believes all the challenges quarterback Everett Golson has faced this season should help him against Southern California on Saturday at Memorial Coliseum.

  • Sunday, November 18 2012 5:33 PM EST2012-11-18 22:33:02 GMT
    Skylar Diggins scored 15 points and Kayla McBride had 18 points to help No. 7 Notre Dame beat Massachusetts 94-50 in its home opener on Sunday.
    Skylar Diggins scored 15 points and Kayla McBride had 18 points to help No. 7 Notre Dame beat Massachusetts 94-50 in its home opener on Sunday.

  • Sunday, November 18 2012 4:56 PM EST2012-11-18 21:56:57 GMT
    Coach Brian Kelly wants to make certain Notre Dame isn't a one-week wonder at No. 1.
    Coach Brian Kelly wants to make certain Notre Dame isn't a one-week wonder at No. 1.

  • Sunday, November 18 2012 3:51 PM EST2012-11-18 20:51:11 GMT
    Jack Cooley had 19 points and 13 rebounds to lead No. 20 Notre Dame to a 78-68 victory over BYU in the third-place game of the Coaches vs. Cancer Classic on Saturday night.
    Jack Cooley had 19 points and 13 rebounds to lead No. 20 Notre Dame to a 78-68 victory over BYU in the third-place game of the Coaches vs. Cancer Classic on Saturday night.

  • Sunday, November 18 2012 12:40 AM EST2012-11-18 05:40:01 GMT
    No. 3 Notre Dame stayed undefeated with an uncharacteristically easy victory at home and then had the rest of the night to watch as the teams in front of it in the national championship race lost.
    No. 3 Notre Dame stayed undefeated with an uncharacteristically easy victory at home and then had the rest of the night to watch as the teams in front of it in the national championship race lost.

  • Thursday, November 15 2012 9:45 PM EST2012-11-16 02:45:49 GMT
    Notre Dame linebacker Danny Spond has been a key contributor this season, which he still finds remarkable.
    Notre Dame linebacker Danny Spond has been a key contributor this season, which he still finds remarkable.

  • Tuesday, November 13 2012 10:53 PM EST2012-11-14 03:53:39 GMT
    The third-ranked Fighting Irish have needed overtime twice and haven't won a game at Notre Dame Stadium by more than a touchdown, yet are still a win away from their first perfect home season in 14 years.
    The third-ranked Fighting Irish have needed overtime twice and haven't won a game at Notre Dame Stadium by more than a touchdown, yet are still a win away from their first perfect home season in 14 years.

  • Monday, November 12 2012 11:16 PM EST2012-11-13 04:16:01 GMT
    Garrick Sherman had 22 points and seven rebounds to lead No. 20 Notre Dame to an 84-57 victory over Monmouth on Monday night.
    Garrick Sherman had 22 points and seven rebounds to lead No. 20 Notre Dame to an 84-57 victory over Monmouth on Monday night.

  • Thursday, November 8 2012 1:18 PM EST2012-11-08 18:18:27 GMT
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says Everett Golson is maturing steadily and growing into the quarterback the Fighting Irish need him to be.
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says Everett Golson is maturing steadily and growing into the quarterback the Fighting Irish need him to be.

  • Tuesday, November 6 2012 7:40 PM EST2012-11-07 00:40:53 GMT
    ND coach Brian Kelly has a degree in political science and even has worked on a presidential campaign, but has no interest in trying to lobby for a spot in the national title game.
    ND coach Brian Kelly has a degree in political science and even has worked on a presidential campaign, but has no interest in trying to lobby for a spot in the national title game.

  • Saturday, November 3 2012 9:38 PM EDT2012-11-04 01:38:25 GMT
    Down 20-6 in the fourth quarter, Notre Dame was going to need some big plays and a little luck to stay undefeated and keep its national title hopes alive.
    Down 20-6 in the fourth quarter, Notre Dame was going to need some big plays and a little luck to stay undefeated and keep its national title hopes alive.

  • Friday, November 2 2012 10:32 PM EDT2012-11-03 02:32:27 GMT
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly is trying to keep the fourth-ranked Irish focused going into their game against Pittsburgh.
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly is trying to keep the fourth-ranked Irish focused going into their game against Pittsburgh.

  • Friday, November 2 2012 10:24 PM EDT2012-11-03 02:24:05 GMT
    Notre Dame guard Skylar Diggins remembers calling a play last season just a moment before coach Muffet McGraw called for something else. Diggins decided to go ahead and run the play she called.
    Notre Dame guard Skylar Diggins remembers calling a play last season just a moment before coach Muffet McGraw called for something else. Diggins decided to go ahead and run the play she called.

  • Thursday, November 1 2012 9:26 PM EDT2012-11-02 01:26:17 GMT
    At least one BCS official believes fourth-ranked Notre Dame has all but assured itself of playing in the Fiesta, Rose, Sugar or Rose bowls this season.
    At least one BCS official believes fourth-ranked Notre Dame has all but assured itself of playing in the Fiesta, Rose, Sugar or Orange bowls this season.

  • Wednesday, October 31 2012 10:22 PM EDT2012-11-01 02:22:11 GMT
    Notre Dame nose guard Louis Nix III's younger brother gave a class presentation about his brother being the quarterback for the Fighting Irish. Nix thinks coach Brian Kelly should give him a shot at being...
    Notre Dame nose guard Louis Nix III's younger brother gave a class presentation about his brother being the quarterback for the Fighting Irish. Nix thinks coach Brian Kelly should give him a shot at being quarterback on...

  • Wednesday, October 24 2012 8:59 PM EDT2012-10-25 00:59:52 GMT
    Notre Dame senior All-America linebacker Manti Te'o was named a Butkus Award semifinalist and Lott Trophy quarterfinalist.
    Notre Dame senior All-America linebacker Manti Te'o was named a Butkus Award semifinalist and Lott Trophy quarterfinalist.

  • Wednesday, October 24 2012 8:55 PM EDT2012-10-25 00:55:43 GMT
    Former Oklahoma running back Clendon Thomas still remembers a 7-0 loss to Notre Dame in 1957 as the one that got away.
    Former Oklahoma running back Clendon Thomas still remembers a 7-0 loss to Notre Dame in 1957 as the one that got away.

  • Tuesday, October 23 2012 6:32 PM EDT2012-10-23 22:32:56 GMT
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly looks at what Bob Stoops has done at Oklahoma and would like to emulate it.
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly looks at what Bob Stoops has done at Oklahoma and would like to emulate it.

  • Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says quarterback Everett Golson did well during a full workout and will start for the No. 5 Fighting Irish at No. 8 Oklahoma on Saturday.
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says quarterback Everett Golson did well during a full workout and will start for the No. 5 Fighting Irish at No. 8 Oklahoma on Saturday.

  • Saturday, October 20 2012 11:29 PM EDT2012-10-21 03:29:58 GMT
    Theo Riddick ran for a career-high 143 yards, Cierre Wood added 114 yards as No. 5 Notre Dame rallied for a 17-14 victory on Saturday.
    Theo Riddick ran for a career-high 143 yards, Cierre Wood added 114 yards as No. 5 Notre Dame rallied for a 17-14 victory on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, October 17 2012 10:51 PM EDT2012-10-18 02:51:49 GMT
    Notre Dame quarterback Everett Golson has been cleared by doctors to practice after he sustained a concussion in the Stanford game.
    Notre Dame quarterback Everett Golson has been cleared by doctors to practice after he sustained a concussion in the Stanford game.

  • Wednesday, October 17 2012 10:49 PM EDT2012-10-18 02:49:01 GMT
    Notre Dame tight end Tyler Eifert has had to work a lot harder this year to accomplish a lot less personally, discovering that being the best receiver on the field draws a lot more attention.
    Notre Dame tight end Tyler Eifert has had to work a lot harder this year to accomplish a lot less personally, discovering that being the best receiver on the field draws a lot more attention.

  • Tuesday, October 16 2012 6:48 PM EDT2012-10-16 22:48:25 GMT
    The national coordinator of NCAA football officials says replay officials at the Stanford-Notre Dame game were correct to let the call on the field for the last play of the game stand.
    The national coordinator of NCAA football officials says replay officials at the Stanford-Notre Dame game were correct to let the call on the field for the last play of the game stand.

  • Tuesday, October 16 2012 6:30 PM EDT2012-10-16 22:30:54 GMT
    Brian Kelly said he doesn't expect the fifth-ranked Irish to overlook this week's game against Brigham Young, as Oklahoma looms next weekend.
    Brian Kelly said he doesn't expect the fifth-ranked Irish to overlook this week's game against Brigham Young, as Oklahoma looms next weekend.

  • Sunday, October 14 2012 9:38 PM EDT2012-10-15 01:38:29 GMT
    Alabama and Florida are at the top of the season's first BCS standings, making it yet another all-SEC top two, with Oregon and Kansas State close behind the Gators.
    Alabama and Florida are at the top of the season's first BCS standings, making it yet another all-SEC top two, with Oregon and Kansas State close behind the Gators.

  • Thursday, October 11 2012 8:10 PM EDT2012-10-12 00:10:55 GMT
    The only place where Notre Dame coach Muffet McGraw is lowering expectations after back-to-back appearances in the national championship game is in how she believes the Fighting Irish will begin the season.
    The only place where Notre Dame coach Muffet McGraw is lowering expectations after back-to-back appearances in the national championship game is in how she believes the Fighting Irish will begin the season.

  • Thursday, October 11 2012 8:06 PM EDT2012-10-12 00:06:48 GMT
    Notre Dame's offensive linemen want to prove something against No. 17 Stanford after being pushed around by the Cardinal the past two seasons.
    Notre Dame's offensive linemen want to prove something against No. 17 Stanford after being pushed around by the Cardinal the past two seasons.

  • Wednesday, October 10 2012 9:31 PM EDT2012-10-11 01:31:54 GMT
    Defensive end Stephon Tuitt is having fun playing on what has been one of best Notre Dame defenses in recent memory.
    Defensive end Stephon Tuitt is having fun playing on what has been one of best Notre Dame defenses in recent memory.

  • Tuesday, October 9 2012 9:17 PM EDT2012-10-10 01:17:39 GMT
    Coach Brian Kelly is telling his players not to pay attention to all the excitement, instead telling them to stick to his plan of focusing on the next opponent.
    Coach Brian Kelly is telling his players not to pay attention to all the excitement, instead telling them to stick to his plan of focusing on the next opponent.

  • Sunday, October 7 2012 12:24 PM EDT2012-10-07 16:24:34 GMT
    South Carolina, Florida and West Virginia move into the top five of The Associated Press college football poll after a Saturday during which nine Top 25 teams lost.
    South Carolina, Florida and West Virginia move into the top five of The Associated Press college football poll after a Saturday during which nine Top 25 teams lost.

  • Tuesday, October 2 2012 7:54 PM EDT2012-10-02 23:54:28 GMT
    Miami running back Mike James will never forget the first time he got to play against Notre Dame. Not the date. Not the time. Not a single detail.
    Miami running back Mike James will never forget the first time he got to play against Notre Dame. Not the date. Not the time. Not a single detail.

  • Tuesday, October 2 2012 6:57 PM EDT2012-10-02 22:57:04 GMT
    Notre Dame is posting some impressive numbers besides the zero at the end of its record and its No. 9 ranking.
    Notre Dame is posting some impressive numbers besides the zero at the end of its record and its No. 9 ranking.

  • Tuesday, September 18 2012 9:28 PM EDT2012-09-19 01:28:18 GMT
    Connecticut and Notre Dame are reportedly in negotiations to play a football game at Fenway Park in Boston.
    Connecticut and Notre Dame are reportedly in negotiations to play a football game at Fenway Park in Boston.

  • Sunday, September 16 2012 2:21 PM EDT2012-09-16 18:21:23 GMT
    Everett Golson made plays with his arms and legs, and an inspired Manti Te'o helped Notre Dame's defense smother Michigan State.
    Everett Golson made plays with his arms and legs, and an inspired Manti Te'o helped Notre Dame's defense smother Michigan State.

  • Wednesday, September 12 2012 1:52 PM EDT2012-09-12 17:52:02 GMT
    Notre Dame is moving to the Atlantic Coast Conference -- yet keeping its football independence.
    Notre Dame is moving to the Atlantic Coast Conference -- yet keeping its football independence.

  • Sunday, September 9 2012 12:11 PM EDT2012-09-09 16:11:27 GMT
    Tommy Rees came off the bench to lead Notre Dame on a last-minute, winning drive Saturday as the No. 22 Irish got a 27-yard field goal from Kyle Brindza with seven seconds to go and beat Purdue 20-17.
    Tommy Rees came off the bench to lead Notre Dame on a last-minute, winning drive Saturday as the No. 22 Irish got a 27-yard field goal from Kyle Brindza with seven seconds to go and beat Purdue 20-17.

  • Tuesday, September 4 2012 10:57 PM EDT2012-09-05 02:57:21 GMT
    The Notre Dame radio network suspended former Irish running back and commentator Allen Pinkett without pay for two more games after his comments last week that teams need bad guys to give them an edge.
    The Notre Dame radio network suspended former Irish running back and commentator Allen Pinkett without pay for two more games after his comments last week that teams need bad guys to give them an edge.

  • Sunday, September 2 2012 10:46 AM EDT2012-09-02 14:46:01 GMT
    Notre Dame scored touchdowns on its first three possessions and defensive end Stephon Tuitt returned a fumble 77 yards for another TD as the Fighting Irish routed Navy 50-10 on Saturday.
    Notre Dame scored touchdowns on its first three possessions and defensive end Stephon Tuitt returned a fumble 77 yards for another TD as the Fighting Irish routed Navy 50-10 in Saturday's season opener in Ireland.

  • Wednesday, August 29 2012 10:50 PM EDT2012-08-30 02:50:43 GMT
    Notre Dame AD Jack Swarbrick took exception to comments by former Irish running back and current radio analyst Allen Pinkett, who said a team needs to have some bad guys.
    Notre Dame AD Jack Swarbrick took exception to comments by former Irish running back and current radio analyst Allen Pinkett, who said a team needs to have some bad guys.

  • Wednesday, August 29 2012 9:41 PM EDT2012-08-30 01:41:01 GMT
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says it was his call all the way when he suspended starting tailback Cierre Wood and backup defensive end Justin Utupo for two games after they violated team rules.
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says it was his call all the way when he suspended starting tailback Cierre Wood and backup defensive end Justin Utupo for two games after they violated team rules.

  • Wednesday, August 29 2012 9:35 PM EDT2012-08-30 01:35:56 GMT
    Notre Dame has suspended starting tailback Cierre Wood two games for violating team rules.
    Notre Dame has suspended starting tailback Cierre Wood two games for violating team rules.
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