Everyone talks about the Notre Dame football tradition as if they've been above canning coaches for the sake of canning coaches, but history records t...
AP | JOE KAY | Posted 12.11.2009 | Sports
CINCINNATI — Notre Dame has settled on Brian Kelly as the man who can restore its faded glory, just as he turned Cincinnati into a national titl...
AP | TOM COYNE | Posted 12.01.2009 | Sports
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Charlie Weis arrived at Notre Dame flashing Super Bowls rings and talking about outscheming opponents. He leaves one of colle...
CollegeFootballTalk | Posted 11.27.2009 | Sports
According to Tillman, he spoke to a few people very close to the Notre Dame process this morning who stated that Billick's name has now emerged as "a ...
Posted 11.25.2009 | Sports
Days after reportedly being punched in the face during an altercation, Notre Dame QB Jimmy Clausen attended practice with his face mostly covered by a...
Posted 11.25.2009 | Sports
UPDATE, 11/25 1:51 AM: Clausen attended practice with a dark visor that covered much of his face. Click here for pictures of the visor. UPDATE, 5:0...
AP | MARK LONG | Posted 11.23.2009 | Sports
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Standing behind the same podium where quarterback Tim Tebow delivered his now-famous promise 14 months and 21 wins ago, coac...
AP | TOM COYNE | Posted 11.22.2009 | Sports
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Charlie Weis wouldn't blame Notre Dame for firing him. "If they decide to make a change, I'd have to say I'd have a tough ti...
Posted 11.18.2009 | Sports
Urban Meyer to Notre Dame? Rumors are heating up that Meyer could be courted to return to the Fighting Irish, where he served as an assistant coach f...
Chicago Sun Times | Rakes of Mallow | Posted 11.16.2009 | Sports
If athletic director Jack Swarbrick decides Weis' Notre Dame career is over after his fifth season, a source said Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops and Iowa c...
Len Berman | Posted 11.16.2009 | New York
On the undercard Yuri Foreman won the WBA Super welterweight championship. He's studying to become a rabbi. A boxing rabbi. Is that kosher?
AP | TOM COYNE | Posted 11.07.2009 | Chicago
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Navy's second consecutive victory at Notre Dame Stadium didn't produce the same euphoria for the Midshipmen as the last one. ...
AP | Posted 11.29.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — A college football bowl game will be played at Yankee Stadium starting in 2010. The New York Yankees have scheduled a news conferenc...
Will Menaker | Posted 11.09.2009 | Comedy
Right now we're the Notre Dame of super-powers, coasting on long-past glory and sweet-heart TV deals.
ESPN Chicago | Eric Hansen | Posted 10.20.2009 | Chicago
After three days of local unrest and national intrigue, Billboard-gate is over. Sort of....
Rachel Laser | Posted 07.24.2009 | Politics
An overwhelmingly popular President and a rising chorus of Americans are imploring policymakers to replace the culture wars with culture discussions. In this new moment, engaging in partisan warfare seems simply passé.
Mary Jacksteit | Posted 07.16.2009 | Politics
In 1993 a group of pro-life and pro-choice advocates was formed to bridge deep divisions about abortion in Buffalo, New York. In October that year, a Buffalo abortion provider was murdered.
Robert Kuttner | Posted 06.24.2009 | Politics
All week, Obama demonstrated his great skills as a teacher and orator, but it remains to be seen how he will use these outsized gifts as challenges on several fronts continue to unfold.
Marie Wilson | Posted 06.19.2009 | Politics
While Obama's nuanced approach to the abortion debate deserves appreciation, the continued dissection of this issue is not honest at its root.
Andy Ostroy | Posted 06.19.2009 | Politics
You can stick a fork in the once mighty right-wing GOP. The Republican Party, to quote the hilarious Billy Crystal character in the magical film The Princess Bride, is "mostly dead."
Frank Schaeffer | Posted 06.18.2009 | Politics
The hate-filled morons of the Religious Right have deservedly lost the battle for the hearts and minds of America.
Ed Kilgore | Posted 06.18.2009 | Politics
In his Notre Dame speech, by insisting on the spiritual validity -- indeed, necessity -- of doubt, Obama is repudiating on religious grounds the very idea that appeals to Revelation should have presumptive value in political debates.
Aaron Zelinsky | Posted 06.17.2009 | Politics
It's important to remember your audience, and Obama clearly did at Notre Dame. Here are eight key lines from Obama's address and the biblical passages they reference.
Martha Burk | Posted 06.17.2009 | Politics
I need to know Obama is not afraid to say unequivocally that he supports the fundamental rights of his daughters and my granddaughters as strongly as he supports so-called open dialogue and debate.
Bill Press | Posted 06.17.2009 | Politics
Obama changed what protesters tried to make an ugly scene about abortion into a triumphant message about faith-based politics.
Mark Axelrod | Posted 12.19.2009 | Sports