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Maggie Eastland | Monday, March 6, 2023
Journalist and author Cal Fussman spent a week with Muhammad Ali to write a front-page story for Esquire Magazine in 2003. By the week’s end, Fussman had no idea what to write about his childhood hero, who at that point was limited by age and the onset of Parkinson’s disease. That’s when Fussman stepped into
Spencer Kelly, Lilyann Gardner, Thomas Dobbs and Cade Czarnecki | Monday, February 13, 2023
This Thursday, Feb. 16, the 93rd annual Bengal Bouts will begin its preliminary rounds. A men’s boxing tournament that benefits the Holy Cross Mission in Bangladesh, Bengal Bouts seems to perfectly combine two integral aspects of Notre Dame’s identity: a passion for sports and a commitment to social impact. This week, From the Archives takes
Hayden Adams | Monday, April 29, 2019
There have been a lot of great comeback stories in sports history. Tiger Woods’ recent Masters victory was the culmination of a comeback a decade in the making and sparked a debate over whether or not it was the greatest comeback ever. Here is my totally subjective list of the greatest individual sports comebacks that
Clare Kossler | Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Amir Hussain, professor of theological studies at Loyola Marymount University, said American Muslims have profoundly impacted American society in a lecture Tuesday titled “Islam and the Building of America.” The lecture was hosted by the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies and took place in the Hesburgh Center for Peace Studies. Hussain highlighted the significance