Brian Hamilton

TV/radio: 6:30 p.m. Saturday; WMAQ-Ch. 5, WLS-AM 890. Line: Notre Dame by 6. Records: No. 18 Michigan 2-1; No. 11 Notre Dame 3-0. Last meeting: Michigan won 35-31 on Sept....

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Two days out, Zeke Motta confidently had his Notre Dame spring banquet speech planned. He had bullet-points written down, as best his father remembers, on a...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — At Charlotte Christian High School, all Matthias Farley wanted to do was not play football. Five siblings passed through those hallways before him, and he would...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Jamoris Slaughter was in the play, then steps later, he was face down on the Spartan Stadium turf after the whistle blew. Soon he was being...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Other than the part where doctors hauled him off to the hospital, the place where he became unsure if he'd walk again, Danny Spond rememembered the...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Whether Notre Dame in fact winds up playing a football game at Fenway Park will depend on the usual scheduling and logistical contortions. But no one...

He's passing through. That is absolute, empirical fact. The calendar and eligibility rules dictate that, in his Kansas football uniform, Dayne Crist is something blue and something borrowed. His is...

Before Notre Dame left Michigan on Saturday night, it arrived at Michigan on Saturday night. The visitors' locker room at Spartan Stadium was lathered up and crackling, stoked by the...

It's possible the delirium of 114,804 fans, or most of them anyway, has lasted a year and a week. Michigan scores 28 points in the fourth quarter in its first-ever...

The already young and injury-beset Notre Dame secondary just got younger and more injury-beset. Senior safety Jamoris Slaughter is out for the year after tearing his Achilles tendon at Michigan...