With the Covid-19 pandemic still raging, college basketball looked to an idea from their pro brethren with several bubble events for the early non-conference schedule. Louisville, and specifically the KFC Yum! Center, were chosen as one of the sites. Slowly, names of teams were added until 9 were tentatively agreed on. Now, it’s all official…
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Louisville Athletics announced a tentative plan to have fans in the KFC Yum! Center this season. According to the press release, which you can read below, UofL will be allowed 15 percent capacity or approximately 3,000 fans per game at the Yum Center. This capacity includes both men’s and women’s basketball games. The 15 percent…
NCAA Basketball is going to adopt a bubble model similar to the successful model adopted by the NBA. This non-conference bubble model will feature select cities and arenas chosen for non-conference games starting on November 25th. Today, Coach Chris Mack announced that Louisville will be one of the non-con bubble sites. Hey D1’s – Get…
Could the Yum! Center host a NBA playoff series this year? It seems it could at least be a possibility. In this article from Rick Bozich of WDRB, it states that “A report in the New York Post included Louisville, along with Las Vegas, the Bahamas, Orlando, Atlantic City and Hawaii as candidates for what…
Senior Day is a very special day for UofL senior basketball players. It’s their final home game wearing the Cardinal colors and a chance for them to say goodbye to the home crowd and for the home crowd to say goodbye to them. In honor of the 6 seniors who will be playing their last…
Louisville Men’s Basketball fell out of the top 10 this week in both polls after dismal performances against two lowly teams. The Cards lost on the road to Georgia Tech and Clemson. After coming off a huge victory over rival Virginia, things were looking quite good. However, the team came out with two uninspired performances…
The Louisville Cardinals handed the struggling Notre Dame Fighting Irish a 30-point loss in an 86 – 54 contest. The depleted Irish fall to 7 – 14 on the season. This is arguably the worst season for Notre Dame under head coach Muffet McGraw. A season ago, the Irish were the National Runner Up in…
Louisville Men’s Basketball has won 3 straight games and a huge reason they have won their last two is the emergence of freshman G David Johnson. The Louisville native has played two great games off the bench for Coach Chris Mack’s squad. Against Pittsburgh, the 6’5 Johnson scored 11 points, grabbed 3 rebounds, and dished…
Louisville Men’s Basketball is on a 3 game winning streak and are starting to look like the Final Four contender we all believed they would be. They just played 3 straight on the road and beat everyone in their path beginning with Notre Dame the Saturday before last. This past week, they defeated a game…
7th ranked Louisville gets set to take on 18th ranked Florida State today at the KFC Yum! Center. It’ll be their first action since their loss to UK. Coach Chris Mack and grad transfer G Fresh Kimble spoke with the media. They looked back at the UK game and discussed what happened and what they…
Louisville Men’s Basketball will be donning Ali themed uniforms once again. After wearing them last year against North Carolina, they will now wear them in this Saturday’s conference home game against Florida State. “My greatness came and started in Louisville, Kentucky.” Saturday. #7 Louisville vs. #18 Florida State. Our house. pic.twitter.com/lPDDpK0Pdg — Louisville Men's Basketball…
Louisville Men’s Basketball suffered its first loss of the season last Tuesday, losing to Texas Tech 70-57. The Cards were stifled offensively by the aggressive Red Raider defense. While the defense played decently, it wasn’t enough to counteract the mediocre offensive performance. The Cards played EKU on Saturday and dominated the Colonels 99-67. They shot…
Do you want the chance to watch Louisville Men’s Basketball battle for the ACC regular season championship? Well, the Louisville Athletic Department is offering an affordable ticket package that will allow you to watch the Cards take on 3 ACC opponents of your choosing at the KFC Yum! Center. There will be ticket packages for…
The newly minted number 1 college basketball team in the land took to Denny Crum Court last night at the KFC Yum! Center where they faced the hottest team in America the Michigan Wolverines. So far this season, those blessed with the number 1 ranking in the AP and USA TODAY Coaches Polls are usually…
Louisville Men’s Basketball has a legacy of championships and champions. The program has won three national titles in its history (You can’t tell us the fans not to honor and recognize 2013, NCAA). Next Tuesday, December 3rd, when the Cards host their biggest non-conference home game of the year against Michigan, Louisville Athletics is set…
Louisville Men’s Basketball has been utterly dominant in its first 4 games of the season. They went 2-0 last week, beating Indiana State 91-62 and NC Central 87-58. They currently sit at 4-0 and have largely been untested in those four contests. This dominance, coupled with the faltering of teams ahead of them, resulted in…
Louisville Men’s Basketball blew out Missouri Valley Conference foe Indiana State last night at the KFC Yum! Center 91-62. The Cards shot lights out from the field and from 3 and dominated Indiana State on the offensive and defensive glass. After the game, Coach Chris Mack, redshirt senior F Dwayne Sutton, freshman F Samuell Williamson,…
On Tuesday, the Louisville men’s basketball program opened its season away from home for the first time in five years. The Cards returned to the KFC Yum! Center on Sunday afternoon with a convincing 78-55 win over Youngstown State. Louisville made its first 11 field goal attempts of the game, getting out to a 24-8…
Do you want the opportunity to see your 5th ranked Louisville Men’s Basketball team play for a reasonable price, but don’t have the cash for a full season ticket package? Well, the Louisville Athletic Department has a ticket plan for you. They are offering fans a chance to pick 6 total home games, 3 non-conference…
Louisville Men’s Basketball’s annual red-white scrimmage had a date set and tickets have been on sale, but we had not had a set time. Today, it was announced by UofL that the scrimmage will start at 1 pm at the KFC Yum! Center. Tickets are still available at $10 and can be purchased in a…