SOUTH BEND, IN - MARCH 25: Kyle McAlarney #23 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish dribbles the basketball up court against the Kentucky Wildcats...

What's hot (and not) for 2009-10

What is hot (and not) about the 2009-10 season? Dana O'Neil has the answers.

All-Marco Polo players, big contributors

Dick Vitale takes a look at some of the All-Marco Polo players that will be contributors this season.

Team preview: Notre Dame

Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2009-10 college basketball season, exclusively on Insider.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

These transfers are ready to contribute … now

College sports can be funny sometimes. On campuses all around the country, the backup quarterback is generally the fan favorite in football; on the ba...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2009

2009 Vegas Summer League Rosters

Check out which star rookies are suiting up for summer-league action in Las Vegas.

Milestones, redemption await Harangody

Luke Harangody has a shot to become a legend if he returns to Notre Dame. Or he can choose a more pedestrian career path and stay in the NBA draft. It won't be an easy choice.

Battle, Jones lead Penn State to NIT title game

Penn State hung on for dear life after squandering a big lead in a 67-59 victory over Notre Dame on Tuesday night in the NIT semifinals.

Future of Gillispie a hot topic after Kentucky ousted in NIT

Luke Harangody had 30 points and 11 rebounds and Notre Dame hit 12 3-pointers to end a 10-game losing streak to Kentucky, beating the Wildcats 77-67 Wednesday night to advance to the NIT semifinals.

Notre Dame needs Jackson's heroics to win in final ticks

Tory Jackson hit an under-handed shot with 2 seconds left as Notre Dame survived squandering a 14-point first-half lead to beat New Mexico 70-68 in the second round of the National Invitation Tournament on Thursday night.

Harangody keys surge as Notre Dame beats UAB

Luke Harangody led a surge that pushed Notre Dame past UAB in the NIT.

Bubble games to keep an eye on

There are only a few bubble games of significance on Wednesday, but a few teams can't afford to lose in their opening games of their respective confer...

Ruoff's 25 help West Virginia down Notre Dame

Alex Ruoff scored 25 points, Devin Ebanks had 17 rebounds and West Virginia built a big halftime lead then held off a surge led by Luke Harangody to beat Notre Dame 74-62 Wednesday night in the second round of the Big East tournament.

Jackson, McAlarney pace Notre Dame in win over Rutgers

Tory Jackson scored all 12 of his points in the second half to lead Notre Dame to a 61-50 victory over Rutgers on Tuesday night in the opening round of the Big East tournament.

My new favorite (300 lb) player

Texas' Dexter Pittman looks like the next Kendrick Perkins, UConn took advantage of a bad rule and Blake Griffin shows that playing hard is a skill.

Story | Conversation | March 05, 2009