Stories, traditions, and practical guides from Notre Dame and South Bend—plus a place to share yours.
A new football building naturally invites talk about weight rooms, technology, and recruiting. But the part of Pete Bevacqua’s interview that stayed with me was his description of student-athletes sitting down to eat together. In this conversation from ND Loyal, Notre Dame’s director of athletics explains what Shields Family Hall brings to football and to... Continue Reading →
Under exuberant coach, Knute Rockne, Notre Dame set the standards for football excellence. But off the field, the Fighting Irish was a PR sensation, capturing the hearts of a riveted nation... https://youtu.be/jw1s5WGUQhM https://youtu.be/Yerh_tr4APM This is Knute himself delivering the famous 'Rudy speech'. He was not only a master marketer but considered to be a highly... Continue Reading →
The Gipper, an iconic figure in sports, is examined by sportswriter Jack Cavanaugh, known for his thorough research on boxing legend Gene Tunney. The book delves into George Gipp's pivotal role in Notre Dame football and the historical backdrop of the WWI era, Prohibition, and the rise of gangs.
TODAY shares an exclusive first look at the new Peacock docuseries “Here Comes The Irish” about the lives of Notre Dame’s football team on and off the field. The first two episodes stream on Aug. 29. Source: See an exclusive first look at ‘Here Come The Irish’ docuseries https://youtu.be/JpAC0mSHH-4
Joe Montana''s career highlights with the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs! Click the image below to view on YouTube: https://youtu.be/SpEK57umztM https://youtu.be/kYdY24JtJK0?si=uNTj4Dal-ZGAlawK Bonus... https://youtu.be/RxZDNU1QRgA If you don't watch this are you really a Notre Dame fan?
https://www.amazon.com/Ara-Legend-Authorized-Biography-Parseghian-ebook/dp/B0CTHR385L/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.hQuGXV5Byh24ZDiKGTQ_K0dZO6gZbl-GZDDJ1Byo-dNMVW_6hddo5nSuUJOjWkv-108AuF26-PtgbkXUDRI4_HPC9vjcDMT59zvYNLVMtYg3-9lafmSoz0Aw-rJy0nUrtwUAY6C0ajq_J-YzKNjOF1mM1BITqgczQNqs82xRQjbhDq8qT8FQZnBwgaJSPrYegTMR-gGuKhWqVPsPU3p3IDrrD-Q7AlPtT6mavhh8NmW4UaaIpNf8Aplq1Evo7xsgKDy545KHZ-BJSGaQHnuUspjJs8_SHrphCYTEMjIQq98.LFStPNZLxMDyGztDjZK4-l8vPSIOeTlfTrjNhQghOF0&qid=1723374118&sr=8-1 Through his unprecedented access to Ara Parseghian’s personal files, author Mark O. Hubbard explores the coach’s innovative philosophy, organization, strategy, tactics, and motivational techniques with details to satisfy even the most knowledgeable football aficionado. Hubbard chronicles Ara’s childhood and Catholic upbringing, his success as a football player, and the development of his coaching credentials... Continue Reading →
One of the more popular stories we've produced is on the origin of the University's athletics nickname, the "Fighting Irish." As the football team prepares to open its season in Dublin, Ireland, for the Aer Lingus College Football Classic, we revisit that history to open the new season of Notre Dame Stories.
It was December 31, 1973 and 10-0 Notre Dame faced 11-0 Alabama faced off in the Sugar Bowl. With a cold rain falling, Notre Dame opened the scoring with a Wayne Bullock 6-yard touchdown run, and after a missed extra point took an early 6–0 lead. In the second quarter, Alabama took the lead on a 6-yard... Continue Reading →
One of the great joys of my life is serving the Notre Dame community as an usher. On June 21, we were treated to a great meal, a prize raffle and a chance to goof around on the field for a little bit. Here are just some of the pictures... Dinner in the east concourse...... Continue Reading →
Lou Holtz opens up undeniable journey to coaching stardom at Notre Dame, a story rich in trials, victories, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Coach Lou Holtz defied the odds, from his beginnings as an undersized linebacker at Kent State to his triumphant tenure at Notre Dame. In this interview, Holtz opens up about his... Continue Reading →
What a remarkable young woman! https://youtu.be/TNrXu3Vr7pk Source: Isabela Tasende: 2024 Valedictory Address | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame
