The Hollywoodized story of Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger, who willed himself into Notre Dame and got himself onto the football ...

On the 50th anniversary of the 'Rudy' Notre Dame game, Darren Rovell says rude calls with Rudy Ruettiger pushed him to sell ...

GOSHEN — Thirty years later, David Anspaugh, director of the 1986 basketball film ‘Hoosiers’ and the 1993 sports film ‘Rudy,’ is still in awe at the impact his movies have on aspiring athletes. “It’s ...

My favorite sports movie is "Rudy," the story of a young man who, after the death of his best friend, quits his job at the factory to pursue his lifelong dream of playing football at Notre Dame.

What Rudy shares with its more pious descendants is a single-mindedness. Though Ruettiger comes from the requisite modest background, one of countless siblings in a blue-collar family that prizes ...

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 ...

Now that the 1993 movie "Rudy" from Tristar Productions has been immortalized on the shelf as a beloved classic, Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger shares the real, no-holds-barred, story in his autobiography " ...

Some athletes reach a level that is so high, a simple mention of just their first name or one-word nickname brings feelings to others. Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger is certainly one of those people at Notre ...

My favorite sports movie is "Rudy," the story of a young man who, after the death of his best friend, quits his job at the factory to pursue his lifelong dream of playing football at Notre Dame. Rudy ...