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Drew Sanders

South Bend

Sports Reporter at WNDU-TV (South Bend, IN)

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  • Feb 6, 2024 | wndu.com | Drew Sanders

    SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Softball season is closer than you think. The Notre Dame softball team will start its season this weekend at the NFCA Leadoff Classic in Clearwater, Fla. Head coach Deanna Gumpf is entering her 23rd season at the helm of the program. She became the school’s all-time winningest coach across all sports last season.

  • Feb 2, 2024 | wndu.com | Drew Sanders

    SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - It won’t be long until spring sports are upon us. And when the Notre Dame softball team takes the field for one of its first games later this month, it’ll do so in historic fashion. The Irish will start their season next weekend at the NFCA Leadoff Classic in Clearwater, Fla., and their tilt against Utah on Saturday, Feb. 10, will be the first ever live college softball game to be broadcast live on the MLB Network.

  • Feb 1, 2024 | wndu.com | Drew Sanders

    MOBILE, Ala. (WNDU) - The Senior Bowl is an annual tradition that’s often considered the first step in the NFL Draft process. An All-Star game for departing seniors, this year’s game takes place on Saturday in Mobile, Ala., so practices are already underway. A handful of Notre Dame players are playing in this year’s game, including quarterback Sam Hartman. “The guys around me are just incredible players. It’s been cool,” Hartman said. “It’s an unreal environment.

  • Feb 1, 2024 | wndu.com | Drew Sanders

    (WNDU) - We’ve got a coaching change at the high school level here in Michiana. According to a social media post from Fairfield Community Schools, Wawasee has hired Fairfield football coach Matt Thacker as its next head football coach. The move is pending school board approval. Thacker went 30-32 over six seasons at Fairfield, winning back-to-back NECC Big School division titles in 2020 and 2021. “Coach has done a great job from top to bottom,” said Fairfield Athletic Director Mark Engle.

  • Jan 31, 2024 | wndu.com | Drew Sanders

    Updated: Jan. 26, 2024 at 8:32 PM EST|Michigan hired Sherrone Moore on Friday to replace coach Jim Harbaugh, giving the 37-year-old offensive coordinator an opportunity to lead college football’s winningest program. Updated: Jan. 25, 2024 at 11:13 PM EST|By The Associated Press and WNDU.comThe Irish lost at home to the Orange for the first time ever. It's also the first time they've lost to Syracuse twice in the same season. Updated: Jan.

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