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Six-foot-five offensive guard Quenton Nelson out of New Jersey, signs on for Notre Dame

Penn State's mascot gets the crowds going. Penn State and the University of Central Florida plan to open the 2014 college football season in Dublin, Ireland.

Notre Dame hears ninth commitment for the football recruit class of 2014 from Quenton Nelson

Fighting Irish team snags second four-star recruit in past week with offensive lineman

Scandal school Penn State expected to play University of Central Florida in Dublin in 2014

Joe Paterno’s former team to face controversial coach George O’Leary who Notre Dame fired

Number 8 running back Elijah Hood commits to Notre Dame - VIDEO

North Carolina high school student tweets his commitment to Fighting Irish after weekend visit to South Bend

Notre Dame and Purdue have played every season since 1946 but may cut ties after Big Ten scheduling

Big Ten creates challenges to Notre Dame, Purdue schedules

The Big Ten’s move to a geographically based division set-up starting in 2014 and a nine-game conference schedule beginning in 2016 will disrupt Purdue’s long standing rivalry with Notre Dame. ...

April 30, 2013 by MATT KEOUGH 2

Coach Brian Kelly and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish - a force to be reckoned with

What lies ahead for Brian Kelly and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish team in 2013

After finishing the regular season without a loss for the first time in about 20 years, Notre Dame, the once standard of college football, has recaptured a favorable spotlight and hopes to ride the momentum back to the BCS Nationa ...

by MATT KEOUGH 0

Rex Ryan and Jets add defensive weapons in first round of NFL draft

The newly John Idzik managed Jets focus for the 2013 draft is on top talent available after first round selections of cornerback Dee Milliner and defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson. ...

by MATT KEOUGH 1

Notre Dame and Boston College could be on to play at Dublin's Aviva Stadium in Dublin in 2015

Boston College and Notre Dame game could be played in Ireland in 2015

The news that Boston College will play Notre Dame in 2015 has dramatically increased the chances that the game could go to Ireland. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 3

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish helmets with the Boston Red Sox B in a clover in support of the largely Irish city

Notre Dame to honor Boston bombing victims with new helmet decal

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team have made a gesture of support to Boston following the bombings and violent shootout during the past week. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 3

Notre Dame QB Everett Golson celebrates their win

Fighting Irish Quarterback Everett Golson expects more from the Notre Dame team this season

The bitter taste of a National Championship blowout seems to have stuck with Notre Dame Quarterback Everett Golson as he explains there’s a lot of room for improvement over last year’s play. ...

by MATT KEOUGH 2

The Nebraska Cornhuskers and 7-year-old Jack Hoffman, a moment of true class - VIDEO

The Nebraska Cornhuskers will be getting all sorts of Karma points for this classy act, where they organised for 7 year old cancer patient Jack Hoffman to score a touchdown in their spring training game ...

by Cormac Eklof 1

New England Patriots Draft: Justin Hunter Scouting Report

With the NFL draft just a matter of weeks away, coverage of the prospects and franchises is starting to crank up. Just like any of the other 31 franchises in the NFL, the New England Patriots' shortlist of targets will be ...

by Cian Fahey 0

New England Patriots Perspective: The Miami Dolphins

Although Miami and Boston are some distance apart, the New England Patriots are suffering a bit with noisy neighbors this off-season. Just as Stephen Ross arrived to take him to the gallows, Jeff Ireland made one final g ...

by Cian Fahey 0

Sports Central NFL Mock Draft 2013

One would think that April would be a quiet month for a league that runs from September through February, but that is what makes the NFL so special these days. The NFL has become a year round commitment and arguably the most exc ...

by Cian Fahey 0

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish moniker the leprechaun

The history of the University of Notre Dame’s famed moniker and mascot the Fighting Irish leprechaun

Catholics? Rovers? Ramblers? Terriers? How about the Fighting Irish. There’s many stories and assumptions behind how Notre Dame landed on the Fighting Irish. ...

by MATT KEOUGH 0

Manti Te'o running his long-awaited 40-yard dashes Tuesday at Notre Dame's pro day

Manti Te’o gets a second chance at Notre Dame NFL scouting Pro Day - VIDEO

Perhaps Notre Dame senior Manti Te’o can finally take a breath after countering the growing number of question marks around him with a successful Pro Day. ...