The University of Notre Dame men's and women's cross country teams opened the season on Friday with strong performances at the Crusader Open in Valparaiso, Ind. Due to inclement weather, the men's race was shortened to four kilometers, but the Irish ad...

Fourteen student-athletes on the Notre Dame men's and women's cross country teams will make the trip down to Valparaiso, Ind., for the Crusader Open tomorrow, Sept. 5.

The University of Notre Dame track & field and cross country programs have signed 19 student-athletes that started their first classes with the Fighting Irish this week.

Matt Sparks, the highly-successful head cross country coach, assistant track and field coach, and middle-distance and distance specialist the last 12 years at Southern Illinois University, joins the University of Notre Dame track and field and cross co...

On July 18, Alan Turner became the third Notre Dame assistant coach to move into a head coaching position in the last two years, giving him an advantage of familiarity as he transitions into a new role as head of the program.

Alan Turner, the University of Notre Dame's associate head track and field coach the last two years and a member of the Irish staff for four seasons, has been named the new head coach of track and field and cross country at the University.

It has been only a few days since Joe Piane announced his upcoming retirement as the head coach of the University of Notre Dame's men's cross country and men's and women's track and field programs. In that time, as the phone calls and emails roll in, i...

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Joe Piane (pea-AH-nee) -- a two-time national cross country coach of the year, tutor of 189 Irish All-Americans and a longtime fixture on the University of Notre Dame campus as head coach of the Irish men's cross country and men's and women's indoor an...

Athletic accomplishments, academic accomplishment, personal recognition and a little motivation thrown in for good measure--you'll find all that and more in the Joyce Center office of University of Notre Dame women's cross country coach Tim Connelly.