In early December 1976 — roughly a year after realizing his impossible dream of playing football at Notre Dame — Rudy ...

Rudy Ruettiger (Sean Astin) gets in his final game at Notre Dame in "Rudy." Stratigos' brother, John, ran a bed and breakfast on the edge of the Notre Dame campus.

Notre Dame hockey team once again will hold a fund-raising car wash Sunday, Sept. 22 to aid local young fan Rudy Chapman in ...

Notre Dame football has a chance at its first title in 36 years and looks more like Rocky this time around than Rudy.

INDIANAPOLIS — Rudy Ruettiger's life. "Doesn't everybody already know this story?" Ruettiger asks in his raspy, feisty voice, reminding the world that his life, after all, is a movie. Ruettiger ...

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Vaughn’s character in the film, Jamie, was the Notre Dame tailback alongside newcomer Rudy (Sean Astin). “Rudy” also starred Jon Favreau, Ned Beatty, Lili Taylor, Scott Benjaminson, Mary Ann ...

Before "Rudy" went to Notre Dame to play for the Irish, he earned the GI Bill in Vietnam.

Only the heartless will tell you that the movie Rudy is anything less than a stirring, intentionally sappy story of an underdog overcoming long odds. The wise and tragic words of Rudy's friend ...

Rudy Ruettiger (Sean Astin) gets in his final game at Notre Dame in "Rudy." Stratigos' brother, John, ran a bed and breakfast on the edge of the Notre Dame campus.