Weis to return in 2009 as Notre Dame coach … Deuce down over Saints' suspensions … Carolina Hurricanes fire coach Laviolette … Ballasteros has fourth brain surgery … Mounties sued over 2010 games deal ... Sports news from United Press International.
SOUTH BEND, Ind., Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Notre Dame officials said Wednesday that Fighting Irish Coach Charlie Weis would return for a fifth season to lead the school's football team.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Luke Harangody put on a show with 27 points and 17 rebounds Friday, pushing ninth-ranked Notre Dame past Loyola-Marymount 65-54.
CLEVELAND, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Cleveland quarterback Brady Quinn will make his debut as an NFL starter Thursday against the Denver Broncos.
CHICAGO, July 18 (UPI) -- Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis says he would welcome an offer for Illinois State Police to "come on down" and help in the city fight crime.
SOUTH BEND, Ind., July 7 (UPI) -- Notre Dame Coach Mike Brey has agreed to a two-year extension that would keep him with the Fighting Irish men's basketball team through the 2014-15 season.
NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 6 (UPI) -- Luke Harangody scored 22 points Wednesday and No. 21 Notre Dame pulled away late in the first half to overpower Seton Hall 95-69.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- Sixth-ranked Georgetown used a 15-0 first-half run and a 21-point effort by Roy Hibbert Saturday to whip Notre Dame 84-65.
NEW YORK, Jan. 18 (UPI) -- Bill Callahan, a former NFL head coach who was fired in November as Nebraska Cornhuskers coach, has joined the staff of the New York Jets.
Colorado Springs fights to keep USOC ... Michael Vick sued over $1.3 million loan ... Kentucky WR Stewart arrested for drugs ... Sharpley to start for Notre Dame ... Sports news from United Press International.
SOUTH BEND, Ind., Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Notre Dame Coach Charlie Weis said junior Evan Sharpley will start at quarterback this week, the third player he's started at the position this season.
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.
CINCINNATI, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Disgruntled former Notre Dame quarterback Demetrius Jones has transferred to the University of Cincinnati.
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Michigan's Mike Hart ran for 187 yards and two touchdowns Saturday, as the Wolverines walloped Notre Dame, 38-0.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Austin Scott rushed 28 times for 116 yards and two touchdowns Saturday as 15th-ranked Penn State defeated Notre Dame, 31-10.
