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Notre Dame Football Recruiting: 3-Star Florida Safety John Gay III commits to the Irish
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish saw a safety decommit this past week, but quickly gained another to its fold. On Wednesday, 3-Star safety John Gay III gave his public commitment to Marcus Freeman and the 2027 Nore Dame Football recruiting class. The 6’1” 190 pound safety from Chaminade-Madonna High School in Hollywood, Florida, chose the […]
The NFL Draft buzz surrounding Notre Dame running back Jadarian Price
We have closely followed just about all of the news, notes, and rumors surrounding Notre Dame running back, Jeremiyah Love, as we get ready for the NFL Draft. Love is destined to be a top 10 pick, and probably a top 5 pick come Thursday night. But what about his Notre Dame brother, Jadarian Price? […]
Lincoln Riley is just a boy playing with tin soldiers
In some conversations with some of my friends and family, we’ve often talked about how politics has turned into sports with the most unathletic people on the planet. The incredible political divide in the country is akin to like living in Toledo or Findlay and dealing with the Ohio State and Michigan Rivalry. The absolute […]
The All Notre Dame All-NFL Draft Team since 2000
It’s NFL Draft week, and it’s also a very important time for the Notre Dame football program. In a lot of ways, the draft is a validation of a healthy program — although it’s not always the case (see the Miami Hurricanes for most of the last 20 years). Throughout the draft process after the […]
How to watch Notre Dame Football’s Blue-Gold Game
It’s game week y’all. After almost two months of practice and prep, a version of what the 2026 Notre Dame football team will be unleashed this Saturday in Notre Dame’s annual Blue-Gold Game. WHEN, WHERE, AND HOW TO WATCH WHEN: Saturday, April 25 @ 2:00 PMWHERE: Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend, IndianaHOW TO WATCH: Peacock […]
CJ Carr continues to get rave reviews for his performance this spring
It’s a busy week for Notre Dame Football. The Irish are wrapping up with spring football by playing in the Blue-Gold Game this Saturday, and beginning Thursday night, the NFL Draft will consume most football fans with its 3 days of coverage. So… run the speed option. MORE CJ CARR GLAZE CJ Carr impressed just […]
Notre Dame Football Recruiting: 4-Star Safety Khalil Terry decommits from the Irish
There’s a lot of good recruiting news coming Notre Dame’s way over the next few weeks, but today, 4-Star safety Khalil Terry announced his decommitment from Notre Dame’s 2027 football recruiting class. Terry offered no real specifics as to why, but he did say it was more about his feelings. “Honestly, it just came down […]
WEATHER REPORT: Notre Dame Football’s Annual Blue-Gold Game
It’s really been a wild spring in terms of weather in South Bend and the rest of the midwest. Major thunderstorms, tornados, dangerous wind, and torrential rain have been more of the norm than usual. Of course, with the spring weather changes, we also get the annual Blue-Gold Game for Notre Dame Football. Without checking […]
Notre Dame quarterback royalty is making a big comeback
The weekend is over and so is your mini-vacation from the triple-option. Get out there and RUN it. THE KING OF NOTRE DAME We are still a few weeks away from May Crowning within the Catholic Church, but it really feels like a crowning just happened this past weekend during Notre Dame Football’s jersey scrimmage. […]
Notre Dame Men’s Basketball: Irish add Gonzaga point guard Braden Smith from the Transfer Portal
There is a lot of work needed to be done in the transfer portal this offseason by Micah Shrewsberry and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. With six of Notre Dame’s top players from last season gone, the Irish are just looking to replace them, but to build a better team altogether. The Irish just got […]
Princeton’s Madison St. Rose commits to Notre Dame from the Transfer Portal
Notre Dame Women’s Basketball Head Coach, Niele Ivey, knows that more scoring threats are needed next season to help take some of the load off of Hannah Hidalgo’s back — and help is on the way. All-Ivy guard, Madison St. Rose from Princeton, will use her last year of eligibility in South Bend for the […]
Notre Dame Baseball: Irish get swept by Florida State
Notre Dame Baseball continues its plunge down the ACC standings this week after getting swept by the Florida State Seminoles. Life is rough right now. Notre Dame Baseball: Irish Downed by No. 8 Seminoles in Series Finale TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Notre Dame baseball team was on the short end of a 6-4 final against No. […]
5 Notre Dame Football Photos For A Friday: Meaningless Bowl Love
When Notre Dame decided to end the 2025 college football season by opting out of playing in a bowl game, people all over the country kind of lost their minds. Notre Dame decided to NOT play in a meaningless bowl game because it was MEANINGLESS and, well, they’ve done enough meaningless stuff over the last […]
Patiently waiting for NFL Mock Draft season to be over
Friday’s should be for fullbacks and fullbacks make the triple option work. Here is your Black C 31 Trap Option play for today’s Notre Dame football news. MOCK DRAFTS ARE OUT OF CONTROL The closer and closer we get to the first round of the NFL Draft, the more diabolical the conversation that surrounds the […]
Notre Dame is prepping for a new leprechaun mascot
The Notre Dame Leprechaun is one of the most identifiable and original mascots in the country. In 2023 the Mascot Hall of Fame recognized the Leprechaun as the best human mascot in existence (in your face West Virginia Mountaineer). Notre Dame takes this mascot business very seriously (like probably too seriously if you’ve had to […]
Will Notre Dame have another top 5 football recruiting class this cycle?
The 2026 football recruiting cycle was a breakthrough class for Marcus Freeman and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. After years of front running in the spring, only to fall behind near signing day, the Irish were able to sign a top 5 class with multiple 5-Star players. It was, without question, the best recruiting class […]
Notre Dame Basketball: Irish add Penn’s Ethan Roberts from the transfer portal
Notre Dame isn’t backing down from the challenge of replenishing its basketball roster after 6 departures. Notre Dame is very active and intentional in the transfer portal right now, and on Thursday the Irish announced the addition of Ethan Roberts from Penn in the Ivy League. Irish Sign Graduate Transfer Ethan Roberts 6-5 guard/forward from […]
Just another time Notre Dame smacked around USC on the football field
On a chilly, rain-soaked October afternoon in 1995, when the skies over South Bend mirrored the intensity of one of college football’s greatest rivalries, Notre Dame Fighting Irish football welcomed the fifth-ranked USC Trojans football to town. The Trojans arrived with the spotlight, the swagger, and the expectations—but Notre Dame had something else in mind. […]
Brian Kelly believes in Notre Dame’s Jeremiyah Love
Sometimes there’s just too much going going on, but we still need to get all of the relevant Notre Dame (and whatever) information out. That’s called a Speed Option, so let’s run it. BRIAN KELLY BELIEVES IN YOU BRO I know anytime I invoke the name of Homeboy BK, you guys get a little irritated, […]
Obviously, Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman and CJ Carr have a special relationship
Ever since Marcus Freeman took over at Notre Dame, there has been a lot of new ground broken. Other than the aura of winning a national championship, the Irish are one of the elite programs again — and life is mostly good. Some of the proof is that the Irish are a consensus top two […]
Notre Dame Basketball adds Winthrop’s Logan Duncomb from the transfer portal
Notre Dame Basketball finally got some good news from the transfer portal this offseason. Logan Duncomb, a 6’10” 230 pound center from the Winthrop Eagles has committed to Micah Shrewsberry and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Duncomb is an Ohio native and played high school ball at Moeller in Cincinnati. Duncomb will be a graduate […]
What spring storylines for Notre Dame Football will be overrated in the fall?
We do this just about every single year with Notre Dame Football. The spring practice season gives us a chance to wipe away the last bits of the previous season, and we all start looking forward to the fall and a clean slate. We also do something that has long been known as the “Junior […]
What’s the potential for Notre Dame Football in 2026?
Why were Taco Tuesdays introduced? Because they wanted to give us something to taco ’bout the whole week. Now that all of my children are blind from eyeballs rolling out of their heads… lets get to the Notre Dame Football triple option. HOW GOOD WILL NOTRE DAME BE? Advanced stats say Notre Dame is going […]
WNBA DRAFT: Notre Dame Guard Cassandre Prosper goes to Washington Mystics with 19th pick
I guess Cassandre Prosper knew what shew was doing after all. Shortly after the Notre Dame Women’s Basketball team’s season was ended with an Elite 8 loss, Prosper announced that she was forgoing her final year of eligibility at Notre Dame to enter the WNBA Draft. While a lot of people looked at this as […]
Notre Dame Football continues to get a ton of spring hype
One of the few joys in life on a Monday morning is knowing that there is Notre Dame Football news and a Triple Option to run. NEVER FEAR… HEATHER DINICH IS HERE It’s the spring football season for the entire country, even if the start and stop dates are different for many schools. It’s a […]
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