Irish women made a legacy on the hardwood at Notre Dame and beyond

Sammie McCarthy | Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Editor’s Note: Sports Editor Aidan Thomas contributed to this article. When the Notre Dame Women’s Basketball team was founded in 1977, five years after the passage of Title IX, there was no Women’s National Basketball Association and women’s sports, in general, received little attention. In the 45 years since then, the team has made a