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Hope springs at Notre Dame

Chicago Colleges Blog | ESPN Chicago — We are 99 days away from the beginning of the final college football season that will end with a BCS title game. The College Football Playoff will replace the current system starting in the 2014-15 season. For now, we will look back at the best and the worst of Notre Dame during the past 15 years of the BCS era. BEST 1. BCS title game appearance: Notre Dame's 2012 season was one for the ages, despite the rout by Alabama in the Discover BCS National Championship.

15 hours ago

Michigan AD talks about Irish "chickening" out of series

Notre Dame Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports — Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon had no problem with how coach Brady Hoke described Notre Dame’s decision to end its football series with Notre Dame.    

May 14, 2013

Michigan's Hoke calls out Notre Dame

Chicago Colleges Blog | ESPN Chicago — Michigan coach Brady Hoke took issue Monday with the way Notre Dame pulled out of its annual football rivalry game with the Wolverines. Read the entire story.

May 13, 2013

Notre Dame Fighting Irish spring wrap

Chicago Colleges Blog | ESPN Chicago — 2012 record: 12-1 2012 conference record: N/A Returning starters: Offense: 6; defense: 8; kicker/punter: 1 Top returners QB Everett Golson, WR TJ Jones, WR DaVaris Daniels, LT Zack Martin, LG Chris Watt, RT Christian Lombard, DE Stephon Tuitt, NG Louis Nix, LB Dan Fox, LB Carlo Calabrese, LB Danny Spond, LB Prince Shembo, CB Bennett Jackson, CB KeiVarae Russell, S Matthias Farley Key losses RB Theo Riddick, RB Cierre Wood, WR Robby Toma, TE Tyler Eifert, C Braxston Cave, RG Mike Golic Jr.

May 9, 2013

Brian Kelly talks Cowboys Stadium, playoff

Chicago Colleges Blog | ESPN Chicago — ARLINGTON, Texas -- Notre Dame chose to play a "home" game in North Texas long before Cowboys Stadium was picked as the first venue for the national championship in the new playoff system. Now it just so happens that the Fighting Irish will play Arizona State in the $1.2 billion showplace of the Dallas Cowboys about nine months after losing to Alabama in the BCS championship game -- and about 15 months before the first College Football Playoff title game that will cap the 2014 season.

May 2, 2013

Quenton Nelson becomes No. 9 for 2014

Chicago Colleges Blog | ESPN Chicago — Notre Dame continued its building of an even deeper offensive line Wednesday night, as the Irish secured a verbal pledge from four-star offensive guard Quenton Nelson (Red Bank, N.J./Red Bank Catholic). Officially committed to Notre Dame #GoldenArmy #Irish #BestDay #LetsGo— Quenton Nelson (@BigQ56) May 2, 2013 Nelson is the Irish's ninth commitment from the Class of 2014, and the fourth offensive lineman among that group, giving the program nine offensive line commitments during the past two recruiting cycles.

May 2, 2013

Top lineman Nelson commits to Notre Dame

Notre Dame Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports — Notre Dame has added some top 100 bulk to its latest recruiting haul.    

May 2, 2013

ESPN/ABC announce B1G prime-time slate

Chicago Colleges Blog | ESPN Chicago — You've waited for it, and the Big Ten prime-time schedule for the 2013 season is finally here. Well, at least the first part of it. ESPN/ABC has made its six prime-time picks for the upcoming season. One game already had been announced: Notre Dame at Michigan on Sept. 7. Here's the full Big Ten prime-time schedule on ESPN/ABC: Sept. 7: Notre Dame at Michigan, 8 p.m. ET, ABC or ESPN or ESPN2 Sept. 14: Notre Dame at Purdue, 8 p.m. ET, ABC or ESPN or ESPN2 Sept.

April 29, 2013

Notre Dame in prime time at Michigan, Purdue

Notre Dame Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports — Back-to-back road games against Big Ten foes, back-to-back prime time kickoffs for Notre Dame.    

April 29, 2013

Five-star back Hood commits to Notre Dame

Notre Dame Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports — Notre Dame had seven commitments in its Class of 2014 recruiting haul before Sunday.    

April 28, 2013

NFL takes 4 Irish in 6th and 7th rounds

Notre Dame Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports — Slaughter, Riddick, Lewis-Moore and Motta picked; Wood, Cave and Golic sign as free agentsKapron Lewis-Moore was hungry in the way most NFL draft aspirants are, but he was also snack-hungry on top of that. So he made his own pick: Turkey and cheddar.    

April 27, 2013

Notre Dame's Slaughter picked by Browns

Notre Dame Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports — A player who missed the final 10 games of Notre Dame's season was the first off the NFL Draft board on Saturday.    

April 27, 2013

Notre Dame's Riddick, Lewis-Moore go back-to-back in draft

Notre Dame Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports — Two more picks in the sixth round, two more Notre Dame players off the board.    

April 27, 2013

ND-Air Force kick time announced

Chicago Colleges Blog | ESPN Chicago — Notre Dame's Oct. 26 game at Air Force will kick off at 3 p.m. MDT (5 p.m. EDT), the Mountain West Conference announced Friday. The game will be played at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colo. CBS Sports Network will broadcast the contest. The Irish now have start times for eight of their 12 contests, as the program announced earlier this week that its Oct. 19 home game against USC will start at 7:30 p.m. EDT, while its other five games at Notre Dame Stadium will air at 3:30 p.

April 26, 2013

Manti Te'o goes to Chargers in second round

Notre Dame Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports — When the first round of the NFL draft ended Thursday with Manti Te’o still adrift in paradise, it was barely dusk in Hawaii. So it would be a long evening before it was even a long night that bled into another long day for the former Notre Dame linebacker surrounded by family but still engulfed by questions he had yet to escape.    

April 26, 2013

Notre Dame Fighting Irish Photos

  • In this Sept. 12, 2012, file photo, Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick speaks during a news conference at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C. The Irish are headed to the ACC with a sweetheart deal no other school could get, either. But it comes with a catch, Notre Dame must play at least five football games against ACC opponents each year, even if it isn't a full football member of the league The Associated Press
    FILE - In this Sept. 12, 2012, file photo, Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick speaks during a news conference at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C. The Irish are headed to the ACC with a sweetheart deal no other school could get, either. But it comes with a catch, Notre Dame must play at least five football games against ACC opponents each year, even if it isn't a full football member of the league. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)
  • Column: Notre Dame not chicken, just greedy The Associated Press
    FILE - In this Sept. 12, 2012, file photo, Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick speaks during a news conference at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C. The Irish are headed to the ACC with a sweetheart deal no other school could get, either. But it comes with a catch, Notre Dame must play at least five football games against ACC opponents each year, even if it isn't a full football member of the league. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)
  • Kiffin and USC strive for drama-free 2013 season The Associated Press
    FILE - In this Nov. 24, 2012 file photo, Southern California head coach Lane Kiffin looks on as senior quarterback Matt Barkley is introduced to the crowd during a ceremony for the seniors before an NCAA college football game against Notre Dame, in Los Angeles. Southern California is coming off a historically disappointing season that has put Kiffin in precarious situation heading into his fourth season as Trojans coach. The Trojans will have a new quarterback and are still dealing with a roster limited by NCAA sanctions. They won't enter the season No. 1 like last year. Expectations are far m...
  • This artist rendering released by the University of Notre Dame on Thursday, May 2, 2013, shows their proposed changes to Notre Dame Stadium. The plan would add buildings and more than 3,000 revenue-producing premium seats in and around Notre Dame Stadium in a push to make that area of campus more of a community hub The Associated Press
    This artist rendering released by the University of Notre Dame on Thursday, May 2, 2013, shows their proposed changes to Notre Dame Stadium. The plan would add buildings and more than 3,000 revenue-producing premium seats in and around Notre Dame Stadium in a push to make that area of campus more of a community hub. (AP Photo/University of Notre Dame)
  • Notre Dame looks at adding on to football stadium The Associated Press
    This artist rendering released by the University of Notre Dame on Thursday, May 2, 2013, shows their proposed changes to Notre Dame Stadium. The plan would add buildings and more than 3,000 revenue-producing premium seats in and around Notre Dame Stadium in a push to make that area of campus more of a community hub. (AP Photo/University of Notre Dame)
  • Notre Dame's Kelly: All eyes on Cowboys Stadium The Associated Press
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly heads off the field after the Blue-Gold spring NCAA college football game, Saturday, April 20, 2013, in South Bend, Ind. Kelly was wearing a yellow ribbon to honor those injured and killed in the Boston Marathon bombings.(AP Photo/Joe Raymond)
  • Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly heads off the field after the Blue-Gold spring NCAA college football game, Saturday, April 20, 2013, in South Bend, Ind. Kelly was wearing a yellow ribbon to honor those injured and killed in the Boston Marathon bombings. The Associated Press
    Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly heads off the field after the Blue-Gold spring NCAA college football game, Saturday, April 20, 2013, in South Bend, Ind. Kelly was wearing a yellow ribbon to honor those injured and killed in the Boston Marathon bombings.(AP Photo/Joe Raymond)
  • Sites to be settled for college football playoff The Associated Press
    FILE - In this Jan. 7, 2013, file photo, a member of the U.S. Army jumps into the stadium before the first half of the BCS National Championship college football game between Alabama and Notre Dame in Miami. The conference commissioners in charge of putting together the four-team playoff system that will start after the 2014 regular season will meet starting Tuesday, April 23, 2013, in Pasadena, Calif. At the top of their agenda: Pick three more bowls to be used in the semifinal rotation and decide on a site for the first national championship game. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)
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