Midwestern University’s Downers Grove Campus will be the site of “An Evening of Inspiration” in April, when the university welcomes famed Notre Dame University alumnus and motivational speaker Daniel ...

Most people know the story of Rudy, the small kid from Illinois who was determined to play football for Notre Dame despite having neither a strong academic nor athletic background. But not many know ...

Break out a few extra hankies and get ready for some extended goosebumps: “Rudy” is rolling out new plays you haven’t seen before. The classic 1993 underdog football movie, starring Sean Astin as real ...

At first glance, a story like Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger’s happens frequently across college football. Ruettiger was a practice squad player at Notre Dame in the 1970s who made the most of his ...

If you see Rudy Ruettiger and feel compelled to start chanting “Ruu-DEE! Ruu-DEE! Ruu-DEE!” like the Notre Dame fans in the classic 1993 Hollywood underdog story, you’re missing the point. It’s not ...

One of Notre Dame's favorite sons, Daniel (Rudy) Ruettiger, whose against-all-odds gridiron exploits were chronicled in the 1993 movie "Rudy," inspired a Staten Island audience today with his ...

This time, Rudy got sacked. Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger, best known as the indomitable underdog who realized his dream of playing football at Notre Dame, was charged with deceiving investors Friday by the ...

After inspiring the iconic film Rudy and 2018 Emmy Award-winning documentary The Walk On, Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger stars in a one-night only Broadway event. Most people know the story of the small kid ...