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Mar 29, 2026; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Niele Ivey reacts on the sidelines during the first half against the UConn Huskies at Dickies Arena. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images

Notre Dame basketball will open its season in Rome in a historic matchup highlighted by - potentially - a special appearance in front of Pope Leo XIV.

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Notre Dame basketball will open its season in Rome in a historic matchup highlighted by - potentially - a special appearance in front of Pope Leo XIV.

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Mar 6, 2026; Duluth, GA, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Cassandre Prosper (8) shoots against the North Carolina State Wolfpack in the second quarter at Gas South Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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Cassandre Prosper went earlier than most pundits thought she would after the Washington Mystics took the Notre Dame guard with the 19th overall pick in Monday's WNBA Draft.

Mar 29, 2026; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) looks on during the first half against the UConn Huskies at Dickies Arena. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images

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Hannah Hidalgo announced via social media on Thursday that she's officially returning to Notre Dame for her final year of college eligibility.

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Notre Dame seems to have, if nothing else, made a strong impression on the best scorer in the transfer portal this offseason.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Cassandre Prosper (8) shoots over Fairfield Stags forward Lauren Beach (15) during the first round of the NCAA women's basketball tournament at Ohio State's Schottenstein Center in Columbus on March 21, 2026.

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Notre Dame guard Cassandre Propser announced she's foregoing her final year of college eligibility and entering the WNBA Draft.

Mar 29, 2026; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) shoots a free throw during the second half at Dickies Arena. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images

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Hannah Hidalgo was named the Defensive Player of the Year on Wednesday and on Saturday she was named the Best Point Guard.

Feb 14, 2026; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish forward Jalen Haralson (10) watches during warmups before facing Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center.

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Notre Dame basketball is in a dark place and there doesn't appear to be any end in sight.

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Notre Dame junior guard Hannah Hidalgo was named the Naismith Women's College Basketball Defensive Player of the Year on Wednesday.

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Notre Dame forward freshman Ryder Frost is expected to enter the transfer portal, per multiple outlets.

Mar 29, 2026; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) shoots a free throw during the second half at Dickies Arena.

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Notre Dame may have fallen short in its upset bid on Sunday, but Hannah Hidalgo ends her junior year playing her most impressive basketball to date.

Mar 27, 2026; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) dribbles the ball upcourt during the first half at Dickies Arena. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images

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Hannah Hidalgo is averaging historic numbers throughout the NCAA Tournament (27.7 PPG, 11 RPG, 5 APG & 8.7 SPG) and has nearly recorded a quadruple-double twice.

Mar 27, 2026; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) drives to the basket against Vanderbilt Commodores guard Aubrey Galvan (3) during the first half at Dickies Arena.

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Hannah Hidalgo put on her most impressive show to date by leading Notre Dame to an upset of Vanderbilt and into the Elite Eight.

Feb 28, 2026; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Sir Mohammed (13) dives for a loose ball against the NC State Wolfpack during the first half at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center.

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Notre Dame lost its first pair of players to the transfer portal, and a whole lot more losses could be hitting the program soon.

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Notre Dame is back in the Sweet 16 for the fifth straight year after beating Ohio State on Monday in the round of 32.

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Notre Dame went on the road and took care of business against host Ohio State, as Hannah Hidalgo did a bit of everything in the win.

Mar 7, 2026; Duluth, GA, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) in action against the Duke Blue Devils in the fourth quarter at Gas South Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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A win over Ohio State on Monday would put Notre Dame in the Sweet 16 for the fifth consecutive season.

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Notre Dame advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the fifth straight year after blowing out Fairfield, 79-60, on Saturday.

The Notre Dame Leprechaun dances during the first round of the College Football Playoff between Notre Dame and Indiana at Notre Dame Stadium on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, in South Bend.

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Notre Dame's season has been over for weeks, but it keeps getting worse as the NCAA Tournament gets started.

Butler Bulldogs head coach Thad Matta walks onto the court Wednesday, March 4, 2026, during the game at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

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Shrewsberry's coaching career has largely come at programs in the state of Indiana.

Mar 6, 2026; Duluth, GA, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Cassandre Prosper (8) celebrates with teammates after being removed from a game against the North Carolina State Wolfpack in the fourth quarter at Gas South Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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Notre Dame found out on Sunday that it's a six seed in the NCAA Tournament and will face Fairfield to begin the journey.

Mar 7, 2026; Duluth, GA, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Niele Ivey calls a play against the Duke Blue Devils in the first quarter at Gas South Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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Notre Dame's ACC Tournament run came to an end on Saturday after falling to Duke, 66-63, in the ACC Semifinals.

Feb 21, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Micah Shrewsberry reacts on the sidelines against the Pittsburgh Panthers during the first half at the Petersen Events Center.

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A brutal year came to an end Saturday as Notre Dame basketball finished with one more loss.

Notre Dame guard Hannah Hidalgo (3) warms up before the game against Louisville in the KFC Yum! Center.
March 1, 2026

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Hannah Hidalgo did it again as she earned ACC Player of the Year honors for a second-straight season.

Feb 28, 2026; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Cole Certa (5) celebrates making a 3-point shot during overtime at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center.

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Notre Dame has had a winter to forget in terms of men's sports but did have a nice final day of February.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish coach Micah Shrewsberry calls a play against the Duke Blue Devils at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center.

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Notre Dame's 100-56 loss to No. 1 Duke somehow wasn't the only bad thing that came out of Tuesday's game.