Sports at Notre Dame


Get inspired by this curated collection of conversations from some of Notre Dame's most iconic figures in athletics, who reveal the mindset and motivation that drive success both on and off the field and serve as a testament to the universal power of sports to shape character and inspire greatness.

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Art and History

Notre Dame Football Kills Prejudice: Citizenship and Faith in 1924

One hundred years ago, the 1924 undefeated University of Notre Dame football team beat the best opponents from across the country and won the Rose Bowl to claim a consensus...

Leadership

Pete Bevacqua ’93 on the future of Notre Dame Athletics

College sports are going through unprecedented change. The stakes are high and the challenges daunting. While many athletics departments are scrambling to respond, the University...

12:00 PM ET Sat., Oct. 12, 2024
Leadership

Marcus Freeman is not just a football coach

Join Lou Nanni as he sits down with Dick Corbett Head Football Coach Marcus Freeman for a deeper conversation to get to know Coach Freeman as a leader, a family man, and a...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Oct. 11, 2024
Religion and Philosophy

Everyday Holiness: Fr. Nate Wills, CSC

Grab a sideline view with Fr. Nate Wills, CSC, as he provides a glimpse into his life as a religious priest, a Catholic educator and researcher, and the chaplain to the Notre Dame...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Oct. 04, 2024
Religion and Philosophy

Everyday Holiness: Lou Holtz

“Significance is when you help other people be successful, and when you do that, that lasts many a lifetime.” Catch up with former Notre Dame Head Football Coach Lou Holtz as...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 06, 2024
Health and Society

Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary Podcast: Athletic Protests

The opposite of racist isn’t ‘not racist.’ It is ‘antiracist.’ What’s the difference? One endorses either the idea of a racial hierarchy as a racist, or racial...

12:00 PM ET Thu., May. 30, 2024

Cultivating Champions

What does it take to be a champion? How do we develop and cultivate a championship mindset? Immerse yourself in collegiate athletics with our expert panel. The Cultivating...

Leadership

Leadership in College Athletics

During the 2023-2024 academic year, the Inspired Leadership Initiative is exploring the topic of Leadership in Public Conversation. We’ll from leaders across disciplines and...

12:00 PM ET Thu., Feb. 22, 2024
Leadership

From NCAA champion to head coach: how Niele Ivey etched her name in history

Join Niele Ivey as she discusses her journey to become the Karen and Kevin Keyes Family Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Notre Dame. From coaching in the NBA to recruiting in...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Mar. 17, 2025
Global Affairs

Resistance to Russian/Soviet Imperialism in the Words of the Elite Athletes of the Day

On November 30, 2023, four elite athletes came to Notre Dame to share their story of resistance to Soviet/Russian imperialism during the Cold War. This panel discussion was...

Career Development

Alumnae Career Panel: Women in Sports Tech, Youth Sports, and Sports Media

Join a panel of industry leaders and Notre Dame alumnae to learn about the work they do in the sports tech, youth sports, and sports communication worlds, how they got there, and...

12:00 PM ET Mon., Nov. 06, 2023
Law and Politics

Staying in the Game

What do DEI efforts look like in the sports and entertainment industry? How do mandates like the NFL’s Rooney rule impact diversity and inclusion at the highest levels of...

08:00 AM ET Mon., Sep. 11, 2023