At ACC Media Day, Jim Boeheim was asked questions about his former employee, Rick Pitino. In 1976, when Boeheim began his tenure at Syracuse, Rick Pitino was this first assistance coach he hired. Boeheim and Pitino have been friends for many years. The duo have coached Louisville and Syracuse in some of the most defensively…
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The No. 6 Louisville Cardinals look to bounce back from Wednesday night’s road loss against UNC today against a Syracuse team that is looking to build on a buzzer beater win over Duke in their last outing. The two old Big East foes face off today at 2pm on CBS, Louisville is favored by 9….
After avoiding what would’ve been their first set of consecutive losses this season with their comeback win over Miami, Louisville travels to the Carrier Dome to take on old Big East rival Syracuse tonight at 7pm on ESPN. Last year, Syracuse endured a suspension for Jim Boeheim, made the tournament on the bubble, and to…
Opening statement You know, we played well. I thought Quentin Snider played outstanding. It wasn’t his play, it was Wayne Blackshear not getting in foul trouble. We had to go substitute out of weakness rather than strength. But I thought we moved the ball great in the first half, did a lot of really good…
ACC Basketball Coaches Teleconference Coach Pitino comes on around 1:40:30 of the teleconference. Opening Statement Well it’s (the snow) pretty bad for Louisville, KY. The only way we get rid of snow here is the sun coming out so we don’t handle it as well as Syracuse, where we’re heading. We know Syracuse has always…
On top of being the best basketball league in America the ACC will without a doubt have the best coaches. Part of this is do to the 4 Hall of Fame coaches at the top Krzyzewski (Duke), Pitino (Louisville), Williams (UNC) and Boeheim (Syracuse). The ACC Digital Network recently got all four guys together to do…
By Justin Renck: WOW! Well that was an exciting game, to say the least. In the first half, it looked like Syracuse could not miss a shot. They even banked in a 3! Even when we got down 16, I wasn’t worried. However, I did think “Well, it is just destiny for Syracuse to win…
By Justin Renck: The Louisville Cardinals are heading to the ACC soon. That is great for football, we all know that. It is even great for some of our other sports. For basketball, it means we get to play Duke and North Carolina every year, and of course Syracuse, Notre Dame, and Pittsburgh as well. So…