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Students react to Harrison Butker commencement speech
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- After going viral, after his graduation speech at a small catholic college, Kansas City Chief's kicker Harrison Butker, stirred up anger, debate, and even praise from all corners of the internet. In the speech, Butker touched on several controversial topics like women as homemakers, the LGBTQ...
Late-night shot put steals the show at Penn boys track sectional that took two days to end
MISHAWAKA — Gage Goralski cocked his left leg back one time. Then a second. Then a third. On the fourth time, he moved his whole body as well, lunging forward to throw the shot put one last time. It landed 51 feet and 3 inches later, bringing an end to night one of the Penn boys track and field sectional at 10:34 p.m. ...
Irish reach second round of NCAA Tournament in 18-win season
The Notre Dame women’s tennis team has a lot to celebrate about 2024, starting with an 18-10 record on the season, its best finish since the 2016-2017 season. One of the highlights of the team’s season was an upset win on April 12 over then-No. 21, ACC rival Duke. In Notre Dame’s first defeat of Duke since entering the ACC in 2014, the Irish got the win with two doubles wins (senior Julia Andreach and graduate student Page Freeman as No. 1 and senior Yashna Yellayi and junior Nibi Ghosh as No. 2). Andreach, Yellayi and sophomore Bojana Pozder also took wins in the singles competition to hand Duke a loss.
‘We've been working towards that for a while:' Irish post strong cross country, track and field seasons
Women earn podium finish at cross country nationals, men place inside top 15. As has become the program standard, Notre Dame cross country enjoyed a strong season in the fall, highlighted by the Irish women placing fourth at the NCAA Championship in November. That marked the team’s top finish at the national meet since 2004 and second-best in school history.
Notre Dame football gets a defensive end commit from Ohio
It’s fairly safe to say that not many people knew that Notre Dame football was recruiting 2025 Ohio defensive end Gordy Sulfsted. What was even more interesting was that the 6-foot, 5-inch and 240-pound pass rusher committed to the Irish on Sunday afternoon. Sulfsted is a solid prospect, as he’s ranked as the No. 608 overall prospect and 60th defensive lineman according to the 247Sports Composite Rankings.
Notre Dame cheer captains reflect on school year, college careers
Tim Yuro is going to miss putting smiles on people’s faces. The graduate student, who joined the Notre Dame cheerleading team at the end of his freshman year in 2020, said his college experience would not have been nearly the same without “cheer.”. “I would not have as...
Irish lose championship streak but post another high-caliber year
It's never easy to lose an inspiring win streak, let alone a captivating run of national championships. Notre Dame fencing entered the 2023-24 season gunning for a fourth consecutive national title, a position which put plenty of pressure for success on the shoulders of each individual fencer. And although the Irish fell short of their ultimate goal of a four-peat on the national stage, coming eight points shy of team champion Harvard, Notre Dame still put forth plenty of dominance over the past year.
Softball Game Preview: Penn Will Face Concord
Penn is 10-0 against Concord since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Penn Kingsmen will square off against the Concord Minutemen at 5:00 p.m. Penn is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games. Penn can now show...
Softball Recap: New Prairie's loss ends five-game winning streak at home
New Prairie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 9-2 to the Lakeshore Lancers. New Prairie was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lakeshore apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
Missed opportunities cost Notre Dame softball streak of NCAA Tournament appearances
Notre Dame softball’s season was summarized over the course of two games at the ACC Tournament in Durham, North Carolina. The Irish entered with their season on the line. Qualifying for the tournament as the final squad in a 10-team field, Notre Dame needed to win four consecutive games to capture the title and the NCAA Tournament auto bid that would come with it.
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