Ohio State defeated Notre Dame 34-23 on Monday night to win the ninth national championship in its program’s storied history. Before riding off into the sunset, the Buckeyes poked fun at the Irish in ...

slapping a gold and blue sign that reads "Play like a champion today," an iconic fixture in Notre Dame's locker room that players slap before they take the field.In the edit, the word "national ...

He may have been a champion ... play in the second half against the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium. / Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images The Notre Dame team that ...

7, 1977 game at South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo/File) In this Nov. 21, 2011, file photo, the hallway between the locker room and the field at Notre Dame stadium shows the sign “Play like a Champion Today” ...

With over eleven National Championships and 900 wins in its over 130-year history, Notre Dame football lives by the “Play Like a Champion Today” motto posted above the locker room. Traditions ...

(AP Photo/File) In this Nov. 21, 2011, file photo, the hallway between the locker room and the field at Notre Dame stadium shows the sign “Play like a Champion Today” in South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo/Joe ...

will be a popular refrain in the case of a Notre Dame ... feels like something new, let’s hope this conversation disappears forever. Every other team sport has managed to crown its champion ...

will be a popular refrain in the case of a Notre Dame win, noting that no national champion had ever suffered ... the consciousness and no longer feels like something new, let’s hope this ...

will be a popular refrain in the case of a Notre Dame ... play in this tournament, with two blowout wins over quality opponents and a tough-as-nails win over Texas, that doesn't exactly seem like ...