SOUTH BEND – Former Notre Dame women’s basketball star Jewell Loyd is the WNBA Rookie of the Year.

NOTRE DAME — It took a few games in the WNBA for Jewell Loyd to get her pro engine running. Now, the former University of Notre Dame All-American has her motor humming and is taking the Fighting Irish women’s basketball program into uncharted territory. Midway through her first season with the WNBA’s Seattle Storm, Loyd became the …read more.

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — For the fourth consecutive year, the University of Notre Dame women’s basketball program was represented near the top of the first round in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Draft, as junior guard Jewell Loyd (Lincolnwood, Ill./Niles West) was selected by the Seattle Storm with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2015 WNBA Draft …read more.

SOUTH BEND – University of Notre Dame women’s basketball junior guard Jewell Loyd announced Wednesday evening that she will forego her senior season with the Fighting Irish and place her name under consideration for the 2015 Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Draft. Loyd is eligible to enter this year’s Draft due to a league provision that …read more.

The Notre Dame women’s basketball team will not be boasting a full deck come Sunday night in the Final Four. The undefeated and No. 2 Irish are not ready to throw in the cards though that’s for sure. Notre Dame will face ACC foe No. 11 Maryland in the Final Four at Bridgestone Arena in …read more.

SOUTH BEND – Jewell Loyd lived up to her name Monday night. The Irish super sophomore delivered one gem of a performance to lead her team back to the Final Four. The explosive guard poured in 30 points in an electrifying effort as the undefeated Irish topped Baylor 88-69 in the regional final of the …read more.

SOUTH BEND – All the comforts of home. That’s what the undefeated Notre Dame women’s basketball team will enjoy this weekend. The No. 2 Irish play host to the Notre Dame Regional in the NCAA Tournament Saturday and Monday. Top-seeded Notre Dame takes its perfect 34-0 mark versus No. 21 Oklahoma State (25-8) in a …read more.