Nick Shepkowski

Joined: Jun 6, 2024

Managing Editor for Notre Dame On SI. Started covering Chicago sports teams for WSCR the Score, and over the years worked with CBS Radio, Audacy, NBC Sports, and FOX Sports as a contributor before running the Notre Dame wire site for USA TODAY.

Dec 13, 2025; New York, NY, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish running back Jeremiyah Love speaks to the media during a press conference at the New York Marriott Marquis before the presentation of the Heisman trophy.

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Nov 22, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman celebrates with players after scoring against the Syracuse Orange during the first half at Notre Dame Stadium.

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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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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.

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Notre Dame went deep into the heart of Texas to bring in its eighth commitment of the 2027 recruiting class, a blazing-fast running back.

Oct 14, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; General overall view of plaque honoring former Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

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Notre Dame football has had some legendary coaches over the years. How do they rank when you put them in order of the greatest?

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Notre Dame revealed a new sport-specific logo on Wednesday, and this one might just be the very best of the bunch.

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.

Nov 8, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish running back Jadarian Price (24) runs the ball against the Navy Midshipmen during the first half at Notre Dame Stadium.

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All the happenings of Notre Dame's Pro Day on Tuesday as the Fighting Irish NFL Draft hopefuls put on one last show in South Bend.

Oct. 27, 2012; Norman, OK, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish linebacker Manti Te'o (5) sacks Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Landry Jones (12) in the second quarter at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Notre Dame won 30-13.

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Notre Dame is aiming an SEC powerhouse as it is set to host one of the nation's top running backs this weekend.

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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.

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Notre Dame lost a star-studded backfield from 2025 but returns a boatload of talent across the field for this fall.

Nov 8, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback CJ Carr (13) celebrates with wide receiver Jerome Bettis Jr. (15) during the second half at Notre Dame Stadium.

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Jerome Bettis, Jr. clearly took his time in the weight room seriously the last few months, and looks poised to make noise in 2026.

Indiana Hoosiers defensive back Jamier Johnson (9) and defensive back Terry Jones Jr. (12) tackle Notre Dame Fighting Irish running back Jadarian Price (24) during the first half of a game between the Indiana Hoosiers and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in first round of the College Football Playoff on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, in South Bend.

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Indiana is about to put the national championship trophy on display in South Bend, as Notre Dame's title drought continues.

Nov 15, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman (middle) leads the team onto the field to play the Pittsburgh Panthers at Acrisure Stadium.

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The most important things to know about Notre Dame football as it starts Spring practice ahead of the 2026 season.

Nick Shepkowski

Joined: Jun 6, 2024

Notre Dame Set to Reap Rewards from RB Stars Love and Price

How NFL Draft Riser Jeremiyah Love Was Rated as a Recruit

Key Notre Dame Target Set to Announce College Choice

Notre Dame Star Hannah Hidalgo Earns Major Praise from Legendary Coach

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Notre Dame Lands Speedster Running Back in 2027 Recruiting Class

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Ranking Notre Dame Football’s Greatest Coaches of All Time

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Notre Dame’s New Logo Sparks Reaction from Golf Icon

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Notre Dame Hit by Transfer Portal Losses as Shrewsberry Linked to Butler

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Sights and Sounds of Notre Dame's Pro Day Ahead of NFL Draft

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Notre Dame Set to Host Top Running Back in Major Recruiting Weekend

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Notre Dame Survives Ohio State Rally, Upset Buckeyes En Route to Sweet 16

Notre Dame’s 2026 Returning Production: Where the Irish Rank Nationally

The Notre Dame Up-And-Comer Who Showed Up Jacked to Spring Practice

Notre Dame Football Faces Public Troll Job from In-State Foe

Notre Dame Spring Football Preview for 2026