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Mike Tirico to be play-by-play announcer for Notre Dame on NBC

Mike Tirico will take over as play-by-play announcer for Notre Dame football games on NBC this season, joining analyst Doug Flutie.

David Haugh: Ara Parseghian remembered as meticulous coach who blended intensity, intellect

Impeccably organized, Ara Parseghian knew exactly where to find the letter Digger Phelps had written him in 1965 as a high school basketball coach in Pennsylvania professing his love for …

Rising star laying low: Tommy Rees returns to Notre Dame as coach

Tommy Rees keeps a low profile in his second stint at Notre Dame. Early to bed, early to rise and mostly work in between. It is not the life of …

Dominant Denver beats Notre Dame 6-1 in Frozen Four semis

Dylan Gambrell scored twice, and Denver routed Notre Dame 6-1 to advance to the Frozen Four championship. The Pioneers will face Minnesota Duluth in the final on Saturday night.

Stanford women rally, edge Notre Dame 76-75 to reach Final Four

Alanna Smith’s layup with 23 seconds left capped Stanford’s comeback from a 16-point deficit in the second half, McCall swatted a last-second shot and the Cardinal edged top-seeded Notre Dame …

Duke rallies past Notre Dame in ACC final

In a season that has been anything but routine for Duke, the Blue Devils won the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament as it had never been done before.

No. 22 Notre Dame beats No. 16 Florida St to reach ACC final

Steve Vasturia and Bonzie Colson each scored 18 points as No. 22 Notre Dame knocked off No. 16 Florida State 77-73 to advance to the Atlantic Coast Conference finals. The …

No. 8 Louisville overcomes No. 19 Notre Dame 71-64

Rebounding dominance helped No. 8 Louisville offset offensive inconsistency and create opportunities that ultimately got the job done against No. 19 Notre Dame.

Pick 6: Notre Dame, Texas positioned for turnaround in 2017

The premise is simple: Close games are often decided by good fortune as much as good play. Therefore a team that loses a lot of close games one season is …

NCAA: Notre Dame must vacate wins after academic misconduct

Brian Kelly’s worst season as Notre Dame’s coach took a dramatic turn when the NCAA ordered the school to vacate all 21 victories from the 2012-13 seasons, including his best …

Irish smiling: Notre Dame No. 1 in preseason AP women’s poll

It’s been 15 years since Muffet McGraw and Notre Dame were No. 1 in the poll.

N.C. State beats Notre Dame 10-3 as Matthew churns through N.C.

Dexter Wright returned a blocked punt 16 yards for a touchdown with 12:43 remaining, and North Carolina State beat Notre Dame 10-3 on Saturday in a game played in hurricane …

Late tip lifts Notre Dame over upstart Stephen F. Austin

That it came down to the last shot was no surprise. The hero, though, might have been the most unlikely player on the floor to make a game-winner. Rex Pflueger …

Robinson 1st Notre Dame football player elected president

Corey Robinson became the first Notre Dame football player elected as student body president this week. The wide receiver is used to multitasking.

Heisman winner John Lattner dies at 83

John Lattner, the 1953 Heisman Trophy winner who helped lead Notre Dame to a 9-0-1 record and a No. 2 ranking in Frank Leahy’s final year as coach, has died. …

Around the nation: Notre Dame holds off USC

Corey Robinson made a diving catch in the end zone midway through the fourth quarter and No. 14 Notre Dame rebounded to beat Southern California 41-31 on Saturday in South …

Ex-Notre Dame quarterback Everett Golson chooses Florida State

Former Notre Dame quarterback Everett Golson is transferring to Florida State, where he will have the chance to replace Jameis Winston. Golson said in a statement Tuesday he will spend …

Fired Charlie Weis still highest paid Notre Dame coach on payroll

Documents provided to the IRS by the University of Notre Dame show Charlie Weis remained the highest paid coach on the school’s payroll despite being fired following the 2009 season. …

3-Peat: UConn beats Notre Dame 63-53 for 3rd straight title

TAMPA, Fla. – Geno Auriemma and his Connecticut Huskies are a perfect 10. The Hall of Fame coach joined some elite company in UCLA’s John Wooden after tying the Wizard …

Notre Dame eyes history, shot at upsetting No. 1 Kentucky

CLEVELAND – Beware, Kentucky. That little leprechaun looms. The pristine season, the presumed NCAA championship, the aura of invincibility and every other plaudit being thrown at the so-good-they’re-scary Wildcats are …

Women’s basketball: Notre Dame handles Stanford

Lindsay Allen scored a career-high 28 points to help top-seed Notre Dame defeat Stanford 81-60 in Oklahoma City in the NCAA women’s Sweet 16. Jewell Loyd added 21 points for …

Legendary coaches face off as Notre Dame tangles with Stanford

Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer and Notre Dame’s Muffett McGraw will coach against each other Friday in the Sweet 16, in Oklahoma City, for just the third time in their Hall of …

Notre Dame races by Wichita State for Elite Eight spot

CLEVELAND – Momentum sagging and Wichita State surging, Mike Brey called time out and offered his Notre Dame players a reminder. There was no screaming. No frantic scribbling of X’s-and-O’s. …

Notre Dame dodges early exit in narrow win over Northeastern

PITTSBURGH – Out of timeouts, Northeastern passed the ball five times on its final game-tying possession. Zach Stahl frantically waved his arms when he fought his way open under the …

No. 11 Arizona State starts fast, finishes strong against No. 8 Notre Dame

TEMPE, Ariz. – Taylor Kelly threw a 4-yard touchdown pass to Demario Richard in the fourth quarter and Lloyd Carrington followed with a 58-yard interception return for another score, helping …

Everett Golson rallies Irish to 17-14 win over Stanford

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Everett Golson spotted tight end Ben Koyack alone in the back of the end zone just in time. On fourth-and-11 from the 23 and trailing 14-10, …

Backup QB leads Utah State over No. 18 BYU

PROVO, Utah – Backup quarterback Darell Garretson threw for 321 yards and three touchdowns, leading Utah State to a 35-20 upset of No. 18 Brigham Young on Friday night. BYU …

Notre Dame to hold out 5th player in investigation

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Notre Dame added reserve safety Eilar Hardy to the list of Irish players being withheld from practice and games as the university completed its investigation into …

UConn women rout Notre Dame 79-58, win 9th title

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Geno Auriemma and UConn reached the top of women’s college basketball in unprecedented fashion. After winning a record ninth national championship – they stand alone. The Huskies …

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Agreed Left-hander Bruce Chen agreed to a $4.25 million, one-year contract Thursday to return to the Kansas City Royals, where he’s spent the past five seasons. Chen became a free …