SOUTH BEND, Ind., June 19 (UPI) -- Officials at Notre Dame have a new five-year contract with NBC Sports to keep the university's home football games exclusively on the television network.

SOUTH BEND, Ind., Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Matt Ryan completed 32-of-49 passes for 291 yards and two TDs Saturday afternoon, as unbeaten, fourth-ranked Boston College beat Notre Dame, 27-14.

LAURIUM, Mich., Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The body of George Gipp has been exhumed at Lakeview Cemetery in Osceola, Mich., apparently in connection with a book on the Notre Dame football hero’s life.

CHICAGO, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- Jeff Samardzija, a record-setting wide receiver for the Notre Dame football team, has signed a five-year contract to pitch for the Chicago Cubs organization. Samardzija was projected to be a mid-to-late first-round pick in April's NFL Draft but instead of

SOUTH BEND, Ind., Jan. 19 (UPI) -- Former Notre Dame quarterback Ron Powlus has been hired to coach the Fighting Irish quarterbacks, the university announced Friday.

Wednesday's Sports Calendar

SOUTH BEND, Ind., Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Charlie Weis was introduced Monday as the new football coach at Notre Dame.

SOUTH BEND, Ind., Dec. 12 (UPI) -- New England Patriots assistant Charlie Weis has been named as the 28th football coach at Notre Dame.

SOUTH BEND, Ind., Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Notre Dame fired Tyrone Willingham Tuesday and began a national search for a new football coach.

SOUTH BEND, Ind., Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Tony Gonzalez caught a 30-yard touchdown pass from Paul Peterson with 58 seconds left Saturday as Boston College beat 25th-ranked Notre Dame, 24-23.