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The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have recently made significant moves across their athletic programs, notably in football and basketball.

**Football: Ja’Juan Seider Returns as Running Backs Coach**

Ja’Juan Seider has been appointed as the associate head coach and running backs coach for the Notre Dame football team. Seider brings a wealth of experience from his tenure at Penn State, where he served as assistant head coach, co-offensive coordinator, and running backs coach. His coaching career includes stints at West Virginia University, the University of Florida, and Marshall, where he developed several players who advanced to the NFL. Seider is renowned for his recruiting prowess and player development, having coached standout running backs like Kaytron Allen and Nicholas Singleton, who achieved record-setting performances. His appointment is expected to bolster Notre Dame’s running game and enhance their recruiting efforts. citeturn0news15

**Men’s Basketball: Coach Micah Shrewsberry’s Fiery Postgame Rant**

Following a home loss to Louisville, Notre Dame men’s basketball coach Micah Shrewsberry expressed strong dissatisfaction with the fan base. He criticized the lack of support from Notre Dame fans compared to the strong presence of Louisville fans, delivering a fiery postgame rant and storming out of the press conference. Shrewsberry emphasized his commitment to turning the team’s performance around and urged fans not to return only when the team starts winning again. This incident highlights the challenges Shrewsberry faces in his second season as head coach, following an underwhelming previous season and several disappointing performances. citeturn0news14

**Men’s Basketball: Notre Dame’s 76-72 Victory Over Pittsburgh**

In a recent game, the Notre Dame men’s basketball team secured a 76-72 victory over Pittsburgh, snapping a two-game losing streak. Tae Davis led the Fighting Irish with 21 points, while Markus Burton added 20 and Cole Certa contributed 12. The game was tied at 54-54 with seven minutes remaining before Notre Dame’s 13-2 run secured their lead. Despite late 3-pointers from Pittsburgh’s Ishmael Leggett, Notre Dame held firm, aided by J.R. Konieczny’s crucial free throws in the final seconds. citeturn0news12

These developments underscore the dynamic nature of Notre Dame’s athletic programs, with significant changes in coaching staff and notable performances on the court.