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Notre Dame Men's Basketball Transfer Portal Tracker
Notre Dame Men's Basketball and Head Coach Micah Shrewsberry have their hands full this offseason following the departure of six players to the transfer portal and just eight players on the roster heading into the portal's opening on April 7th. Keep track of all the latest news and rumors from what will be a chaotic cycle below:

Brenden Duffy
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End of the Line: A Look Back and a Look Ahead at Notre Dame Women's Basketball
The season ended for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Women’s Basketball Team this past Sunday with a loss to the number one team in the country and presumptive favorite to win the National Title, the University of Connecticut (UConn) Huskies, by the score of 70-52 in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament. Photo via Notre Dame Athletics Notre Dame Season Review One month into 2026, it looked as if the Irish might not make the NCAA tournament, let alone their first Elite Eight s

Erich Pilcher
4 min read


Memorable Notre Dame Run Falls Short To Dominant UConn Squad; Irish Stumble 70-52
Another chapter of the Notre Dame - UConn rivalry was added on Sunday afternoon when the Huskies ended the Irish’s March run with a 70-52 thumping at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth in an Elite Eight matchup.

Brenden Duffy
5 min read


Notre Dame vs UConn: Elite Eight Preview
For the first time since 2019, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Women’s Basketball team has advanced to the Elite Eight. All that stands in the way of the Fighting Irish and a trip to the Final Four in Phoenix is the juggernaut University of Connecticut (UConn) Huskies. The two former Big East rivals played this season on January 19, 2026. In that game, UConn outclassed the Irish, beating them 85-47 (the largest in the series). This is also the eighth time they have squared off

Erich Pilcher
3 min read


Notre Dame Gets Over the Sweet 16 Hump; Hidalgo Records Triple-Double as Irish Upset Vanderbilt 67-64
Notre Dame continues to bust brackets. This time, the Irish defeated Vanderbilt 67-64 in Friday afternoon’s NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 matchup at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.

Brenden Duffy
6 min read


Sweet Sixteen Preview: Notre Dame vs Vanderbilt
For the fifth consecutive year, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Women’s Basketball Team has made it to the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament. Standing in the way of their first Elite Eight appearance since 2019 (and the first under Head Coach Niele Ivey) is a well-rounded and dangerous Vanderbilt Commodores squad. Notre Dame Fighting Irish: The Irish upset the region's three-seed, the Ohio State Buckeyes, on Monday afternoon. Impressive was the fact that it was on the Ohio

Erich Pilcher
3 min read


All Business in Columbus; Notre Dame Shocks Ohio State 83-73
Notre Dame is still dancing, this time after upsetting Ohio State 83-73 in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament on Monday afternoon at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus.

Brenden Duffy
5 min read


Notre Dame vs Ohio State: Round of 32 Preview
In the next round, the Irish will take on the 3rd-seeded Ohio State Buckeyes, and the game will be played at their home arena. Since a loss to Virginia on February 8th, the Irish have won eight out of nine games (their only loss in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament Semifinals against eventual champion Duke) and appear to be primed for a run.

Erich Pilcher
4 min read


Hidalgo Shines as Notre Dame Bounces Fairfield 79-60; Second Round Tilt at Ohio State on Deck
Notre Dame advanced to the NCAA Tournament’s Second Round following a 79-60 win against Fairfield on Saturday at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

Brenden Duffy
4 min read


Notre Dame's Connections to the Field of 68
Notre Dame Men’s Basketball will be witnessing the ‘madness’ from their homes for the eighth time in nine seasons and for the third consecutive year since Head Coach Micah Shrewsberry took the job. However, the Irish connections still run deep this March with former assistants, a transfer, and a former Athletic Director’s son hoping to become National Champions.

Brenden Duffy
3 min read
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