The goal should be fairly simple this season: show improvement. This will be Shrewsberry’s oldest roster in his time at Notre Dame, featuring six fourth- or fifth-year seniors, all of whom will play vital roles this year. We will see if this plethora of experience proves helpful for the Irish, but they need to put a legitimate product on the court for fans to start trusting this team “built by believers.”

As summer breezes give way to fall winds, the sports season shifts too. The pads still pop on the gridiron, but another sound can be heard: basketball hitting the hardwood. Photo by Jim Dedmon - IMAGN Images The Notre Dame Women’s Basketball team is set to begin a season of high expectations this Sunday in Rome as they take on the Villanova Wildcats. Fresh off a run to the Elite Eight, the Irish look to build upon their first appearance in the round of eight since 2019 and go

As we enter August and the start of the 2026-27 academic year, Notre Dame could be on the cusp of a truly special nine-month run.

Sonia Citron has quickly established herself as one of the top guards in the WNBA, but she had a long journey before she found herself at the top.