I began to type this post, and had to delete the first paragraph and start over. I was opening the post with negativity and talking about what I expect the stadium to be like on Saturday afternoon. But that will do no good and make no difference. No need to be negative. I will just…
Month: November 2013
PRESS RELEASE: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The No. 17 Louisville men’s soccer team will open the 2013 NCAA Championship with a first round matchup against the University of Denver on Tonight at 7 p.m., ET at Cardinal Park. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for students/youth and can be purchased through the U of L…
I wondered why everyone was using the same picture when writing about newest UofL Basketball signee Matz Stockman, apparently they aren’t easy to find. What I do know is this, he’s the tallest player in school history edging out 7’1 David Shrag (97), 7’0 current DJ Matt Simons (95), & 7’0 Beau Zach Smith (97). Yes Matt…
Coach Pitino recaps the game, tells the media to do their homework, and talks about the newest member of the recruiting class. Credit to Howie Lindsey and CardinalSports.com on the video.
PRESS RELEASE from Louisville SID Kenny Klein: Norwegian Matz Stockman Signs with UofL Basketball LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Matz Stockman, a 7-2, 238-pound forward/center from Oslo, Norway, has signed a national letter-of-intent to continue his basketball playing career at the University of Louisville.
Check out the official ballislife mixtape for 6’7 signee Shaqquan Aaron. With some added muscle, he could be a good one for the Cards.
We have found out who Rick Pitino’s mystery man is and his name is: Matz Stockman. Stockman is a 7’2 Norwegian Center with a 7’6 wingspan. The Norwegian center averaged 7.7 points and 5.3 rebounds a game in the U18 European Championships in 2013. Other than that there is not much to go on for Stockman….
55. Not just a random number to me. It’s a number that has followed me around my life. It was always my number in any sports I played. Whenever I create players on games they are always 55. It’s the number that comes after 54. One day I hope to live to see the age…
Here is the AP Top 25 Women’s Basketball Poll for this Monday, November 18th, The ESPN Coaches Poll will be released tomorrow: AP Top 25 RK TEAM RECORD PTS 1 Connecticut (36) 4-0 900 2 Duke 3-0 864 3 Tennessee 4-0 796 4 Louisville 4-0 780 5 Notre Dame 3-0 740 6 Stanford 3-1 730 7…
Here are both the AP & Coaches Poll for the week starting 11/18: The Cards stay at 3rd in the AP and ris eto 2nd in the Coaches Poll. Click on more for full Polls. Go Cards!
Here are the Bowl projections from around the country for the Cards as of this week: Jerry Palm: Russell Athletic Bowl: Louisville vs Virginia Tech _______________________________________________ Phil Steele: Russell Athletic Bowl: Louisville vs Virginia Tech ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo Sports: Dec. 28 Russell Athletic (Orlando): Miami, FL (ACC No. 3) vs. Louisville (AAC No. 2) ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ESPN: BOWL (MATCHUP) Mark…
Today the Sports Business Journal released an article saying the the Final Four (which is to be broadcast on TBS this year) will also be broadcast on Tru Tv and TNT. TBS will hold the National broadcast that we see every year while Tru TV and TNT will hold broadcast with people relevant to…
Here is what happened the weekend of Friday November 15th through Sunday November 17th around CardNation Friday November 15th Men’s Cross Country: Tyler Byrne and Ernest Kibet each ran to top-15 finishes to lead the University of Louisville men’s cross country team to a 10th-place showing at the NCAA Southeast Regional on Friday afternoon in Earlysville, Va. Byrne and Kibet each earned USTFCCCA All-Region honors…
Here is the updated USAToday/Coaches poll: RANK TEAM RECORD POINTS FIRST PLACE VOTES PREVIOUS RANK CHANGE HI/LOW* 1 Alabama Crimson Tide 10-0 1544 56 1 1/1 2 Florida State Seminoles 10-0 1487 6 2 2/12 3 Ohio State Buckeyes 10-0 …
The newly anointed cardinal “BOOM” had hit all the major sports team at UofL this week. It was assumed we would see a boom on the Football field tonight and we did…kind of. The Cardinal D BOOMed when we needed them too as the D held high-powered Houston to under 200 total yards. On Offense Dominique…
Charlie Strong and company will have some big time visitors on campus when the Cards take on Houston tonight. Among the visitors will be 4 Star DT Daniel Cage (OH) who has recently told many outlets that he is down to UofL and Michigan St. The Cards will also have four 4 Star prospects from…
The Cards boom factor just keeps…on…going. After a 4:30 minute 20-2 run to start the game, the Cards cool off to defeat Cornell 99-54. The Cards were led by a hot shooting Wayne Blackshear with 20 points and Montrezl Harrell’s career high 15 rebounds. SVT and Russ Smith add 10 each. Chane Behanan goes for…
Louisville Men’s Basketball Signing Class Among Nation’s Best (From UofL SID Kenny Klein) Video of Coach Pitino talking about the class. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Four impressive high school products have each signed a national letter-of-intent to continue their basketball playing careers at the University of Louisville, ranking this Cardinal group among the nation’s top recruiting…
Ask and you shall receive, as CSZ made you aware there was a possibility that 2014 G Quentin Snider may rejoin the ranks of the Cardinal fold, he did just that today. Snider, The #28 ranked player in the country, had originally committed to the Cards in 2011. Then The Hometown Snider decommitted shortly after the Cards…
This is normally the part of the day where Justin, Jeremy, or myself will write a piece about the opposing school regarding trash talk or something outlandish they have done. Last night I sat down to do just that and I FOUND…………………………………..Nothing. That’s right, nothing! No trash talk, no wild pictures or crazy tweets; just…