(Photo: Joe Weiser) Long before diversity and inclusion became part of the national conversation, Notre Dame—and the remarkable partnership between Father Theodore Hesburgh and Ara Parseghian—was quietly helping shape one…
(Photo: MSA/Icon Sportswire) Tom Clements, considered by his teammates to be a “coach on the field,” almost didn’t attend Notre Dame. A multisport star in high school in McKees Rocks,…
Ara Celebrates the 1973 National Championship after the Sugar Bowl win over Alabama. (Photo: University of Notre Dame ) Editor's note: This May 21, Ara Parseghian, the legendary Notre Dame…
(Courtesy: Allstate Sugar Bowl) It is now more than fifty years since Tommy Clements threw his famous pass to tight end Robin Weber on a third and eight from his…
ND's 1973 team captains. (L-R) Mike Townsend, Dave Casper and Frank Pomarico (Courtesy Photo: Susan Casper) Editor's Note: The 1973 National Championship team recently celebrated its 50th Anniversary of that…
(Photo: Chad Ryan) Saturday, October 7, 2023 about 11 PM: At the conclusion of the 33-20 upset Notre Dame loss marked by mistake filled and listless play by the Irish…
(Photo: Notre Dame Media Archives) Editor's note: this article has been updated to make a correction. The Green Bay Packers are on a bye this week not at the Denver…
(Photo Courtesy of Irish Illustrated) By: Frank Pomarico, Captain, 1973 One of the best things we had going on our 1973 undefeated team is that we had a coach on…
Eric Penick (44) takes off on his historic 85 yard TD run against USC in 1973 (Notre Dame Archives) On October 23, 1973 the undefeated and 8th ranked Irish hosted…
You know what it takes to win? Just look at my fist. When I make a fist, it's strong and you can't tear it apart. As long as there's unity,…
