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Current and former Notre Dame hockey players volunteer at the 574 Hockey Camp, partnering with local youth associations to teach, mentor, and share their love of the game with South Bend’s next generation of skaters.
For the 2026 season, Notre Dame Football will debut a fresh green uniform that swaps its traditional monogram for a leprechaun logo, a change highlighted in the upcoming Irish Wear Green matchup against Stanford.
CBS Sports will feature former Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson and ex‑LSU/Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly as analysts for the 2026 season, offering viewers insider perspectives from two of the game’s most accomplished recent leaders.
With quarterback CJ Carr emerging as a Heisman frontrunner and a host of newcomers vying for starting spots, Notre Dame’s fall camp promises intense competition across the offense.
Coaches from the South Bend area voice divergent views on whether a seeded sectional tournament would better reward regular‑season performance, while the IHSAA commissioner warns of limited appetite among school leaders.
After an 8‑5‑0 season, NIFC is leveraging its playoff momentum to deepen local roots, inspire youth soccer and pursue a professional franchise in South Bend.
From Notre Dame's quarterback to Texas' defensive standout, these players are the linchpins of their programs as the 2026 season approaches.
The Irish are in the final stretch of summer practice, integrating five freshmen and two transfers while star guard Hannah Hidalgo prepares for the ESPY Awards.
CJ Carr's record-breaking passer rating, decisive competition for the starting role, and the Irish's shift to a pass‑heavy attack define their 2026 prospects.
Clemson’s basketball program under Brad Brownell has turned overlooked talent into tournament contenders, but injuries and departures pose new challenges as the Tigers aim to protect their Elite Eight pedigree.
Under head coach Marcus Freeman, Notre Dame aims to translate preseason optimism into a playoff berth and a shot at the title.
The conference boasts a deep pool of talent at the point, with UCLA’s Trent Perry, Illinois’ Stefan Vaaks, Indiana’s Markus Burton, Michigan’s Elliot Cadeau and Michigan State’s Jeremy Fears Jr. each poised to influence the league’s narrative.
A look at the projected statistical leaders for Indiana's 2026-27 season, highlighting standout performances and depth across the roster
Arkansas athletics director Hunter Yurachek announced a suite of technological upgrades — including over 250 LED lights, eight lasers and a state‑of‑the‑art audio system — that are intended to improve the gameday experience and boost the team’s home‑field competitiveness.
Ranked fourth nationally, the Irish blend tradition with modern ambition, aiming for a title that could reshape their future rankings.
Two Austin Peay State University football standouts were named to the FCS Football Central 2026 Preseason All‑American Team, highlighting a promising campaign for the Governors.
The Badgers open against a top‑five Notre Dame team, travel to Penn State and host USC, facing significant underdog status but seeing pathways to surprise victories.
Senior offensive lineman Joshua Sales Jr. and junior quarterback Chris Parson were selected to the FCS Football Central 2026 Preseason All‑American Team, highlighting a promising year for the Governors.
A disciplined hitter with a league‑leading on‑base percentage, Kepley’s blend of power and speed has put him on the radar for a potential deal that could reshape the Cubs’ pitching plans.
With key departures and new additions, Notre Dame's head coach expresses confidence in a revitalized backfield ahead of the Shamrock Series showdown.
The 2026 MLB Draft saw the Chicago White Sox select Roch Cholowsky first overall, capping a trajectory that began with Notre Dame’s quarterback interest and a collegiate career at UCLA marked by elite hitting stats.
As the Minnesota Vikings search for a steadfast signal‑caller, a deep 2027 draft class offers a mix of polished veterans and high‑upside projects. This scouting roundup breaks down the top ten prospects, their strengths, question marks, and what they could mean for the team’s future.
The Irish will open the year at Lambeau Field, travel across the country, and host a series of high‑profile games, all while aiming for a College Football Playoff return.
After missing the College Football Playoff last season, Notre Dame is targeting a championship run in 2026, bolstered by a more manageable schedule and confidence from head coach Marcus Freeman.