From time to time here, in addition to the contributors opinion pieces, I will post storied I find on the internet that interest me. I am a complex sports fan so I feel if things interest me, they will interest you. More times than not I am right. (Humble Brag) Today I came across…
Month: February 2016
Today I want to get you guys caught up with a friend of mine. I started covering Chris in High School and because of family members that did AAU before then had watched him play before and met him a few times. Needless to say I knew a…
Here are the details for tonight’s match-up in the Southeast regionals in the ACHA tournament for your UofL Ice Hockey Cardinals! GAMEDAY // (9)Louisville x (12)Princeton // Dale City, VA // 7:30 PM follow here or on @Livestream or @scorestream pic.twitter.com/7vH6z3bE6z — Louisville Men’s Hockey (@UofLIceHockey) February 26, 2016 Putting in a morning skate as the first…
My love affair with the University of Louisville and our athletic department started at an early age. My family moved to Elizabethtown, KY when my dad retired from the US Army around the time I was entering the 6th grade. Having lived the majority of my life in Germany, I had never really experienced college…
(Photo Credit: University of Louiville Sports Information Office/GoCards.com) It’s a Top 25 Matchup as the No. 10 Louisville Cardinals face the No. 17 Miami Hurricanes. The Cardinals hit the road for the last time in the regular season as they face the No. 17 Miami Hurricanes. The Cardinals will need all hands on deck as they…
It’s no secret that Louisville guard Damion Lee has wiggled his way into the hearts of CardNation. His clutch play plus his awesome attitude in life has moved him way up the lists of everyone’s all-time favorites. His proclamation in this video though shows a lot about the young man and makes me feel even…
On Saturday, March 5th, in Charlottesville, Virginia, the University of Louisville men’s basketball season will come to a premature end. A self-imposed post season ban was issued by President Ramsey and athletic director Jurich due to findings from an internal investigation of possible NCAA violations. Although the NCAA has not concluded their investigation, the…
The Louisville Cardinals kept their hopes for an ACC regular season title alive tonight with a 67-60 on the road at Pittsburgh. It wasn’t pretty at times, the Cards suffered two long scoring droughts and were outrebounded by Pitt 34-28; however, the Cards pulled out a solid road win. Quentin Snider scored a team…
What an opening week for the Louisville baseball team. After starting the season with its highest ranking in school history and some very potent offense, the 4-0 Cardinals will face their first major test this weekend with a trip to Oxford, MS to face #21 Ole Miss. The Cardinals also have a Tuesday matchup v. Morehead…
Let me start this story off with what I was doing when I found out about Chane. My two best friends from college the second time around are Terrance Farley & Perrin Johnson. T had just texted me the following: Guess what I found??? So I excitedly call him. “What did you find?” I asked. For…
(Press Release Via Nancy Worley) The 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Swimming and Diving Championships continue this week, with the Men’s Swimming Championship beginning Wednesday, February 24, and continuing through Saturday, February 27, at the Greensboro Aquatic Center. Defending ACC Champion NC State enters the ACC Championship ranked No. 7 in the most recent CSCAA poll….
(Press Release) NASHVILLE, TENN. – The No. 13/17 Louisville lacrosse team cruised to a 15-5 win over Vanderbilt on Tuesday afternoon to improve to 4-0 on the season. Junior Hannah Koloski led the Cardinals with a career-high six goals while seniors Kaylin Morissette and Cortnee Daley finished with four goals apiece. “I am extremely proud…
(Press Release via Asst SID Garett Wall) Cardinals Power Past Eastern Kentucky, 14-2 Smith delivers two home runs, six RBI; McClure works five shutout innings in the victory LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The No. 2-ranked Louisville baseball team registered its fourth straight double-figure scoring performance to open the season with Tuesday afternoon’s 14-2 win over Eastern…
Here at CardinalSportsZone.com don’t put out a lot of press releases but when there is a slow news day that will happen. Trust me I am not complaining about a slow news day. We have needed one no doubt. Please enjoy the follow write-up on tonight’s game by Associate SID Kim Pemberton! (Press Release) Men’s…
Andy Lyons/Getty Images It is apparently not enough for the fine people at the 4 letter network that we have to sit out this year. No no. This morning the fine people there decided to put out a prediction piece on what if? I hate what ifs. I read the piece and it got me…
First off let me speak on this before I hand it over. I grew up in a multi-cultural neighborhood. When I would go over to my friends house to play I always was fed 2 things that never went together. It was always: Go look in the fridge and whatever is there, that’s lunch. It never failed….
One staple of my podcast, Live With 55, is a segment I call This Week In Cardinal Athletics or TWICA for short. Since LW55 will not air this week due to the Men’s Basketball game at Pitt, I felt compelled to let you know what we have in store for you this week. The fine…
(Press Release Garrett Wall) First pitch set for 3 p.m., ET and admission is free; Kade McClure gets the start for the Cardinals LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The No. 2 Louisville baseball team concludes its season-opening four-game homestand at Jim Patterson Stadium with a visit from Eastern Kentucky on Tuesday at 3 p.m. The game will…
(via Andrea Adelson @aadelsonESPN) Louisville defensive coordinator Todd Grantham is facing a vastly different situation this offseason compared to one year ago. The opposite situation, really. Last year, Louisville had three players leave school early for the NFL draft: Gerod Holliman, James Sample and Charles Gaines. This year, Louisville had four players decide to return…
(Photo Credit: University of Louisville Sports Information Office/GoCards.com) It’s a Big Monday for the Louisville Women’s Basketball team… CARDS Return to the Top 10 The Cardinals returned to the top-10 in the AP Poll for the first time since November. Louisville fought their way back into national rankings in January after defeating then No.15/13 Florida…