Report: Kevin Keatts to be named head coach at UNC-Wilmington

It is being reported that Louisville Associate Head Coach Kevin Keatts will be named the head coach at UNC-Wilmington. According to this article by WECT News in North Carolina, “An emergency meeting of the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees has been scheduled Thursday.” UNC-Wilmington just finished their season 9-23 and in last place…

Russ Smith named second-team All-American by NABC

Louisville guard Russ Smith was named a second-team All-American by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) on Wednesday afternoon. Here are the full teams. 2014 NABC COACHES’ DIVISION I ALL-AMERICA FIRST TEAM Nick Johnson, Arizona, 6-3, 200, Junior, Guard, Gilbert, Ariz. Doug McDermott, Creighton, 6-8, 225, Senior, Forward, Ames, Iowa Shabazz Napier, Connecticut, 6-1,…

55 (Episode 19)

This week…..on 55….. As we come down to the last few episodes of 55, it’s only fitting that the end of the basketball season is near too. I just wish there was something to talk about. Oh yeah…we get uk again! So in the spirit of revenge on those we despise more than Digger Phelps…

Russ Smith: Naismith Candidate

PRESS RELEASE March 23, 2014 VOTE FOR RUSS SMITH LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville’s Russ Smith is one of four finalists for the 2014 Naismith Trophy Men’s College Player of the Year award, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced late Sunday. Smith is one of two seniors in the running for the accolade. The four…