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Dick Vitale and wife donate $1 million for student scholarships

Melissa Riordan | Monday, October 5, 2015

ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale and his wife, Lorraine, donated $1 million to Notre Dame, the University announced in late September. Their gift will fund the creation of the Dick Vitale Family Spirit Scholarship. Although neither Dick Vitale nor his wife attended the University, Vitale said they both have strong ties to Notre Dame.

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Money madness

Tim Scanlan | Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Brackets! Basketball! Sports! The NCAA basketball playoffs are in full swing right now, and the first weekend has surely contributed to the moniker of Madness. Fan bases from Spokane, Washington, to South Bend, Indiana, have something to cheer for as teams large and small deliver both elation and agony in equal portions. The excitement of

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An Unofficial Guide to Notre Dame Football Weekends

Brian Hartnett | Friday, September 5, 2014

Regardless of whether you’ve attended Notre Dame football games since birth, or like me, hadn’t been to one before freshman year, you’ll soon find that Notre Dame game weekends are a crazy, overwhelming whirlwind of activities. There’s plenty of places to be, people to see and oh yeah, there’s a little sporting event at the