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Hayden Adams | Friday, August 23, 2019
The college football season is only days away, with Miami and No. 8 Florida set to kick off the regular season August 24. With 15 practices down in fall camp and a new year of college football just around the corner, Irish head coach Brian Kelly is getting his read more→
Connor Mulvena | Friday, August 23, 2019
In his media day press conference ahead of the 2019-2020 season, Notre Dame football defensive backs coach Terry Joseph talked recruitment, talent and development. And of course, when you think defensive backs, you can’t help but think of the loss of All-American cornerback Julian Love. Love, the all-time career read more→
Jack Concannon | Friday, August 23, 2019
It is often taught one should seek investments that are low in risk and high in return. I have found some investments that are guaranteed money in your pocket. You could pay thousands of dollars, but no financial advisor would come close to providing the risk-free return I am read more→
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, August 19, 2019
On Saturday, the Notre Dame football team suffered another blow as junior wide receiver Michael Young broke his collarbone during a preseason practice, sustaining the same injury that sidelined junior teammate and tight end Cole Kmet just over a week ago. Young was expected to be the third starting read more→
Observer Sports Staff | Saturday, August 10, 2019
Irish head coach Brian Kelly announced seven football captains for the upcoming season Saturday morning on Twitter ahead of the team’s first practice since returning from preseason camp in Culver, Indiana. Quarterback Ian Book, wide receiver Chris Finke, safeties Alohi Gilman and Jalen Elliott, offensive lineman Robert Hainsey and read more→
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, August 9, 2019
Irish junior Cole Kmet broke his collarbone Thursday at preseason camp, leaving him questionable for Notre Dame’s season-opener at Louisville. The injury occurred when the 6-foot-6, 255-pound tight end caught a touchdown pass from redshirt freshman quarterback Phil Jurkovec but landed awkwardly on his shoulder. The injury occurred at read more→
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, August 5, 2019
Notre Dame women’s basketball associate head coach and recruiting coordinator Niele Ivey is leaving the Irish to join the Memphis Grizzlies as an assistant coach. With her appointment, Ivey becomes the ninth active female coach in the NBA and the third female coach hired this offseason. Ivey expressed her read more→
Charlotte Edmonds | Saturday, August 3, 2019
Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly spoke to the media Friday at the first press conference of the training period, highlighting the progress of the team throughout the preseason and some objectives of the program going forward. Kelly opened by providing an update on the freshman class, citing director read more→
Hayden Adams | Thursday, July 18, 2019
Several former Notre Dame men’s basketball players visited South Bend on Monday to tour the newly dedicated Rolfs Athletics Hall, the new practice home of the men’s and women’s basketball teams. Guards Pat Connaughton and Demetrius Jackson and forwards Bonzie Colson, Jerian Grant and Zach Auguste were in attendance read more→
Ellen Geyer | Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Molded by the guidance of baseball coaching legend Mike Martin, newly hired Notre Dame baseball coach Link Jarrett is cognizant of what his new role means for the program. Jarrett, who replaces Mik Aoki at the helm of the Irish, enters his 20th season coaching and his eighth year as read more→