Notre Dame Fighting Irish: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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Mike Brey is stepping down after the end of his 23rd season at Notre Dame. We have comments from his Friday press conference and discussion. The full list of today's topics: * How will you most remember Mike Brey for his time at Notre Dame?

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Benjamin Morrison, Joe Alt Named Preseason All-Americans By ESPN

ESPN released its first look at a preseason All-American team for the 2023 season, and Notre Dame had a pair of standouts named to the list. ESPN had rising sophomore cornerback Benjamin Morrison and rising junior offensive tackle Joe Alt on their list.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / 2 hours ago

Mike Brey Discusses His Decision To Step Down At Notre Dame

Time is undefeated. No matter how great the player or coach, none of them lasts forever. At some point, time tells us all it’s time to move on. After more than two decades as Notre Dame’s men’s basketball coach, time finally caught up with Mike Brey.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / 5 hours ago

Notre Dame Coaches Wrap Up Busy Week Of Recruiting

The Notre Dame football staff has racked up thousands of frequent flyer miles this week as they traveled around the country to visit high schools of many of their top prospects.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / 7 hours ago

Family Ties And Irish Excellence Striking A Chord With Demello Jones

It has been a wild few weeks for 2024 Swainsboro (Ga.) High School star Demello Jones. Despite not being ranked at the time by any of the major recruiting platforms, Notre Dame joined the party on January 10 when the staff extended an offer to the Georgia star.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Slap the Sign / 8 hours ago

Notre Dame Fighting Irish news: Brey to retire, football recruit in jeopardy?

After completing his 23rd season with the Notre Dame men’s basketball program, coach Mike Brey is set to retire. The team and coach Brey announced yesterday that this season would be his last as the head coach of the Fighting Irish.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / 9 hours ago

Notre Dame Will Look To Continue Its Ascending Recruiting Pipeline In St. Louis

Notre Dame is a national football brand that has the ability to touch every part of the country from a recruiting perspective. But Notre Dame still needs to establish base areas that it can go to year after year to land the kind of impact talent the program needs to compete for, and win a national championship.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / ACC Digital Network / 16 hours ago

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Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / 16 hours ago

Notre Dame Shrugs Off Slow Start To Beat Clemson

There was never a doubt. Notre Dame women’s basketball did not play it’s best game of the season Thursday night at Clemson, but the No. 7 Fighting Irish shrugged off a slow start to beat the host Tigers 57-54 in their fourth game on the road in their last six games.

Watch: Notre Dame vs. Clemson Women's Basketball Highlights (2022-23)

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / 20 hours ago

Notre Dame HC Mike Brey to retire at year's end

Mike Brey, winningest coach in Notre Dame history, to retire at year's end

Brey is the winningest coach in the program's history. Arriving ahead of the 2000-01 season, Brey led the Fighting Irish to 13 NCAA tournament berths, reaching the elite eight three times.

Brey's historic tenure at Notre Dame has just one glaring hole

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Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / SI.com / 21 hours ago

Notre Dame Men’s Basketball Coach Mike Brey to Step Away After Season

Brey has coached 23 seasons at Notre Dame, and is the winningest coach in school history. View the original article to see embedded media. Notre Dame men’s basketball coach Mike Brey will step away from his position effective at the end of the season, the school announced on Thursday afternoon.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Bleacher Report / 22 hours ago

Notre Dame's Mike Brey Will Retire At End of 2022-23 Season After 23 Years as HC

One of college basketball's coaching staples is ready to call it a career. Notre Dame announced that head coach Mike Brey plans to retire at the end of this...

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Bleacher Report / 22 hours ago

Notre Dame's Mike Brey Will Step Away at End of 2022-23 Season After 23 Years as HC

One of college basketball's coaching staples is ready to call it a career. Notre Dame

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / 22 hours ago

Notre Dame Basketball Coach Mike Brey To Retire At The End Of The Season

According to Tom Noie of the South Bend Tribune, Notre Dame head coach coach Mike Brey will retire at the end of the 2022-23 season. Noie is very well connected with the Irish program and reported this based on sources he has with knowledge of the situation.

Kahanu Kia News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / January 19

Linebacker Josiah Kia Could Continue Notre Dame's Success In Hawaii

Notre Dame has had some nice success in Hawaii over the last 20 years, landing standout players such as Manti Te’o, Kona Schwenke, Robby Toma, Myron Tagovailoa-Amosa, Jordan Botelho and Marist Liufau.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / January 19

Most Underrated 2024 Offensive Recruits On The Notre Dame Radar

The Notre Dame board has expanded recently, adding an array of talent to an already impressive group of 2024 recruiting class. When evaluating the board as a whole, there is a ton of talent with substantial rankings to back it up.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / January 19

Breaking Down The Notre Dame 2023 Football Schedule

Notre Dame released its 2023 football schedule on Wednesday, and it was a very intriguing slate for the Fighting Irish. Notre Dame already knew its 12 opponents, but now the order in which the games will be played during the second year of the Marcus Freeman era is now is known.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / January 19

Notre Dame Women's Basketball Back On The Road To Face Clemson

Notre Dame Women’s basketball looks to continue its winning ways when they head to Clemson Thursday night. The Fighting Irish have won their last two games and eight of their last nine games overall.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / January 18

Notre Dame Coaches Have Another Big Day On The Recruiting Trail

Notre Dame's staff is on the road hitting the recruiting trail hard all week, and the Irish staff will once again be visiting the high schools of many top prospects on Thursday.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / January 18

IB Nation Sports Talk: Can Mike Brey Correct What's Broken At Notre Dame

Notre Dame was expected to have a really good basketball team in 2022-23, but things have certainly not gone according to plan. The Fighting Irish are currently 9-10 overall and 1-7 in ACC play.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / January 18

Caleb Brewer Has All The Tools To Be A Dominant Offensive Lineman

One of the top offensive linemen on the board for Notre Dame is 2024 Reading (Pa.) Wyomissing standout Caleb Brewer, who is one of the more interesting recruits in the class.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / January 18

Notre Dame Offers Talented Arizona Cornerback Jeremiah Newcombe

Notre Dame has recruited the cornerback position quite well since Mike Mickens arrived in South Bend, and the Irish are looking to continue that in 2024.

Watch: Notre Dame vs. Syracuse Full Game Replay | 2022-23 ACC Women’s Basketball

Isaiah Foskey News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / January 18

NFL Draft Outlook: Notre Dame Defensive End Isaiah Foskey Needs A Strong Draft Process

Heading into the 2022 season, it was anticipated that defensive end Isaiah Foskey could rewrite the record books and fly off into the sunset as a high first round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / January 18

Notre Dame Releases Its Final 2023 Football Schedule

Notre Dame has known who it would play in 2023 for some time, but now the Fighting Irish know when they will play their opponents next season. Notre Dame's 2023 football schedule has been finalized.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Slap the Sign / January 18

Notre Dame football: Chicago pipeline could boost program

The talent in Chicago is as good as it’s been in a decade; with its proximity to Notre Dame football and the University, will the coaching staff capitalize?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / FanNation Irish Breakdown / January 18

Michael Mayer, Isaiah Foskey Projected In Latest Mock Draft From The Athletic

The NFL Draft is still over three months away and a number of Notre Dame players are hoping to hear their names called. Tight end Michael Mayer and defensive end Isaiah Foskey are expected to be the two highest ranked Irish players selected, and that was certainly true in the latest mock draft from Dane Brugler of The Athletic.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Slap the Sign / January 18

Notre Dame football: Sam Hartman a Heisman frontrunner

One of Notre Dame football’s newest transfer additions, Sam Hartman, is among the frontrunners to be the Heisman trophy winner. Betonline has Hartman tied for the 4th best odds at +1200 heading into next season.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / ACC Digital Network / January 17