Cubs lose 6-5.

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Today's show starts with the news that Notre Dame men's and women's basketball will open next season playing Villanova in Rome, Italy. We also discuss why Irish women's guard KK Bransford entered the transfer portal and we finish with plenty of Notre Dame football spring scrimmage and Blue - Gold Game talk.

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Sports headlines for April 17, 2026.

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Owen Ayers became the second South Bend Cub to homer in four straight games as the club won its sixth consecutive match-up, downing Beloit 7-5 Thursday night.

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We discuss the news that Notre Dame men's basketball has landed a transfer portal guard on today's show. We also hear from Irish special teams coordinator Marty Biagi on kickers Erik Schmidt, Jasper Scaife and Spencer Porath. We have more Irish football talk in Rapid Fire as well.

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Sports headlines for April 16, 2026.

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South Bend extends current win streak to five straight with a 9-5 win over Beloit Wednesday, featuring Owen Ayers' third-straight game with a home run.

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Sean Stires and Vince DeDario answer listener questions about Notre Dame football and men's and women's basketball on today's show.

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