The University of Notre Dame men's and women's track and field teams started the 2013-14 season with a bang Friday night at the Loftus Sports Center as the Irish won 25 of 33 events at the season-opening Blue & Gold Invitational.
Dec 7th 2013, 2:36am
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After dominating the BIG EAST for almost two decades, the University of Notre Dame men's and women's track and field programs have their bags packed for the Atlantic Coast Conference. Here is an in-depth look at both squads.
Dec 6th 2013, 2:57pm
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The University of Notre Dame track and field teams open the 2013-14 indoor season Friday as they welcome Marquette, DePaul and Detroit-Mercy to the Meyo track in the Loftus Sports Center for the annual Blue & Gold Invitational.
Dec 5th 2013, 10:18pm
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Making the transition from high school to college is difficult enough, let alone moving out of state to attend school, majoring in biochemistry, pursuing the dream of medical school and joining a Division I sports team. While these goals may seem daunt...
Nov 19th 2013, 5:11pm
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Freshman Chris Marco's first race was the National Catholic Championships, an eight-kilometer course on the Notre Dame golf course, which he ran in 27 minutes and four seconds. It was a shock to him, to say the least.
Nov 12th 2013, 3:09pm
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There are a multitude of reasons college athletes play sports. For some, it is a family tradition while others might play in hopes of becoming like their favorite superstar athlete. But for freshman Conner Stapleton, things are a lot simpler.
Nov 6th 2013, 5:38pm
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The University of Notre Dame track and field team will continue its tradition of holding four home indoor meets at the Loftus Sports Center during the 25-meet 2013-14 indoor and outdoor schedule that was released Tuesday by head coach Joe Piane.
Joe Piane, the University of Notre Dame men's and women's track and field coach and men's cross country coach, qualifies as the longest-tenured Irish head coach in any of the 26 Irish varsity sports. He took over that role in 1975.
The University of Notre Dame men's indoor and outdoor track and field squads earned BIG EAST Team Academic Excellence Awards for the 2012-13 school year, it was announced recently.
Aug 8th 2013, 9:20pm
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As has been the case with each of our "Irish in the ACC" series features thus far, the ACC offers a top-notch cross country and track & field conference that will challenge the Irish during each and every season. Fortunately for Notre Dame cross countr...