“Often those who criticise others reveal what they themselves lack.”- Shannon Adler. Notre Dame Athletics draws intense attention in college sports. For fans, the history and expectation of excellence fuel loyalty; for detractors, they provide frequent criticism. Words like 'irrelevant' and 'overrated' can leave wounds that last for decades. On December 7th 2025, the Notre Dame Football Team declined an invitation to presumably play the Brigham Young Cougars (BYU) in the Pop-

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.

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.

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.

After some injury-riddled years at Notre Dame, Eli Raridon finally found his footing in 2025, having his best season with the Fighting Irish. Now, Raridon enters the NFL draft with the potential to be a great value pick later in the draft. After Oregon's standout tight end Kenyon Sadiq, the tight end rankings in this draft are fairly contested. While the rest of the tight ends are not considered to be elite, Raridon is part of a group that many consider could be very benefici

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.

Notre Dame looks to strike lightning twice with the 2027 class after landing the best class we've seen in a generation. We hadn't seen anything like this since the Weis days, when he pulled high-caliber talent such as Jimmy Clausen, Golden Tate, Michael Floyd, Harrison Smith, Kyle Rudolph, and Manti Te'o. Be that as impressive as it is, Marcus Freeman and staff were able to top that; in fact, some say the 2026 class is the best in program history. Notre Dame looks to continue

The 2026 NFL draft has a plethora of talented wide receivers, making it one of the deepest position groups in the draft. Malachi Fields is a big part of that, but with a very up and down draft process, Fields' future seems as unpredictable as ever. Although Notre Dame's backfield is getting most of the attention in the draft, Malachi Fields is also set to hear his name called early on day two (most likely). Fields largely flew under the radar for much of the 2025 season at No

Notre Dame looks to strike lightning twice with the 2027 class after landing the best class we've seen in a generation last cycle. We hadn't seen anything like this since the Weis days, when he brought in high-caliber talent such as Jimmy Clausen, Golden Tate, Michael Floyd, Harrison Smith, Kyle Rudolph, and Manti Te'o. As impressive as it is, Marcus Freeman and staff were able to top that; in fact, some say the 2026 class is the best in program history. Notre Dame looks to c

Notre Dame’s run at an ACC Championship has come to an end following Saturday’s Semifinal 65-63 loss to the conference’s regular-season champions, the Duke Blue Devils.

Notre Dame showed out in Friday’s ACC Quarterfinal matchup against NC State, dominating the Wolfpack 81-63 at Gas South Arena in Duluth, Georgia.

Notre Dame knocked off the Miami Hurricanes 69-54 on Thursday afternoon in an ACC Tournament Second Round matchup at Gas South Arena in Duluth, Georgia.

The Holtz family has announced the passing of former Head Football Coach, National Champion, and College Football Icon, Lou Holtz. The Irish Tribune wishes to celebrate Lou Holtz's legacy by sharing an excerpt from a past article, which highlights his many accomplishments and astounding career with the Fighting Irish. Lou Holtz will forever be remembered as a beacon of joy and passion for Notre Dame fans and alumni everywhere. May he rest in peace. Lou Holtz’s relationship wi

On Tuesday, the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) announced its 2025-26 regular season award winners and, once again, Notre Dame’s Hannah Hidalgo stole the show after earning her second ACC Player of the Year and third ACC Defensive Player of the Year awards.

Notre Dame picked up an enormous win on Sunday, upsetting the 10th-ranked Louisville Cardinals on the road. With the Irish’s 65-62 victory, they have earned the 5th-seed in the ACC Tournament and enter the postseason playing their best basketball with five straight wins.

Notre Dame Women’s Basketball extended their win streak to four on Thursday night after defeating Syracuse 72-62 while celebrating the Fighting Irish’s seniors.

Notre Dame secured their third straight win on Sunday, toppling the SMU Mustangs 88-63 in Dallas, headlined by another sensational performance from Hannah Hidalgo.

Hannah Hidalgo’s 26-point night was more than enough as Notre Dame Women’s Basketball hammered the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Thursday evening in Winston-Salem, 78-54.

Notre Dame and Villanova’s Men’s and Women’s Basketball programs are in the “final stages” of scheduling a historic 2026 College Basketball Season Tip-Off in Italy, according to CBS Sports’ Matt Norlander.

Head Coach Micah Shrewsberry is set to enter year four of his original seven-year contract signed back in March 2023. For the sake of not overcomplicating things, let’s just assume Shrewsberry is indeed retained next season. In my opinion, here is how Notre Dame would be best suited moving forward in this scenario.