When Bobby Petrino was hired in 2014, his buyout was $10 million. That is what the school would have been owed if Petrino left before June 30, 2017. It dropped to $8.5 million until 2018, then to $7 million in 2019 and finally it drops to $5 million. In April 2016, he signed a new…
Month: October 2017
Photo Courtesy of WDRB.com All good things must come to an end. I didn’t see Tom Jurich’s tenure coming to an end in such an inglorious fashion. I enjoyed having him as Athletic Director of my Alma Mater because I believe he cared about UofL Athletics as much as I do. I was born here…
Tom Jurichs legal team has released a statement regarding the firing of the 20 year Athletic Director. Statement from Tom Jurich's attorneys: pic.twitter.com/hX62DtO9gV — Marcus Green (@MarcusGreenWDRB) October 18, 2017 Thank you, Tom Jurich.
Single tickets for the 2017-2018 non-conference UofL Men’s basketball season will go on sale tomorrow, October 18th, at 10 AM. They will vary between $35 and $40 and this excludes the Indiana game, which will be $85. Tickets can be purchased at the UofL Ticket Office at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium or online at http://www.TicketMaster.com….
Here are the top stories fromyesterday October 17that CardinalSportsZone.com! No More Excuses For Louisville Football Jurich To Be Fired With Just Cause Rick Pitino Files Federal Lawsuit Against Adidas Under Armour All-Americans Reaffirm Their Commitments To UofL Dear Coach Pitino: An Open Letter From A Lifelong Louisville Fan 15 UofL Coaches Sign Letter To…
Louisville junior, Deng Adel, has been tabbed to the Julius Erving Award Watch List. Adel is one of 21 small forwards to be considered for the prestigious award. The award will be presented at the ESPN College Basketball Awards Show on April 6, 2018. Twenty-One Candidates Announced for 2018 @JuliusErving Award. #ErvingAward 📰: https://t.co/RPSRKNcPxB pic.twitter.com/gfypzJLAeL…
In some much needed good news, the Minnesota Vikings announced today that Teddy has been clear to start practicing! We, here at CSZ, look forward to watching his comeback! How Teddy's lookin: pic.twitter.com/JDllAugOI2 — Andrew Krammer (@Andrew_Krammer) October 18, 2017 Breaking: Vikings QB Teddy Bridgewater (@teddyb_h2o) is back at practice. #TeddyTime 🐻⏰pic.twitter.com/hBhyXIYlRw — LFL (@LiveFeedLville)…
In his first national appearance since the FBI scandal broke, Rick Pitino is sitting down with Jay Bilas. The interview will air at midnight on SportsCenter with Scott Van Pelt. Rick Pitino speaks with @JayBilas for his 1st national TV interview since being fired, airing tonight at midnight on @SportsCenter with SVP pic.twitter.com/9Xjg84dBuQ — ESPN…
David Padgett doesn’t get to sit in the Head Coach’s office at the Yum Center. It remains locked due to the ongoing FBI investigation engulfing the University of Louisville. So too, do the offices of suspended Associate Head Coach Kenny Johnson and former Assistant Coach Jordan Fair. Padgett is still relegated to his old, small…
Coach Mike Summers, Reggie Bonnafon and Geron Christian spoke with the media following practice today. Press Release LOUISVILLE, Ky. University of Louisville senior running back Reggie Bonnafon has played many positions and accomplished quite a bit on the football field as one of the hometown heroes. The Louisville, Ky., native has thrown, rushed, and…
Terry Meiners is reporting his sources are saying Tom Jurich will be fired tomorrow with just cause. This lines up with what we were told this weekend as well. What do you think about this report? SOURCE: Negotiations cease, Tom Jurich to be fired "with cause" at Wednesday's UofL board of trustees meeting — Terry…
In what appears to be a change of heart, the Board of Trustees has voted to reinstate Tom Jurich to his position as Athletic Director of the University of Louisville.
In what could go down as the biggest mistake in the history of the University of Lohisville, Athletic Director Tom Jurich has been fired with cause.
Former University of Louisville head coach Rick Pitino has filed a federal lawsuit against Adidas. The lawsuit alleges that Pitino was damaged by the companys outrageous conduct in conspiring to funnel money to the family of a basketball recruit. Pitino maintains his innocence in the matter claiming the he was not aware of the…
Photos courtesy 247sports.com Birds of a feather stick together they say. That is the case for 2018 UofL Football commits Robert Hicks III and Chandler Jones. Hicks is the number 18 inside linebacker in the country and Jones is the number 45 cornerback in the country according to 247sports.com. Jim Halley, a USA Today High…
Here are the top stories fromyesterday October 16that CardinalSportsZone.com! Dear Coach Pitino: An Open Letter From A Lifelong Louisville Fan 15 UofL Coaches Sign Letter To Greg Postel Supporting Tom Jurich A Non-Fitting Farewell For A Lost Legend Bobby Petrino Press Conference 10-16-17 ULAA Unanimously Votes to Terminate Rick Pitinos Employment Full Report…
Photo Courtesy of Kenny Klein/gocards.com 15 UofL coaches, among them Bobby Petrino, Dan McDonnell, and Ken Lolla, have signed a letter sent to Interim UofL President Greg Postel in support of Tom Jurich. In the letter, the coaches explain that they empathize with President Postel and other leaders of the University. However, they also said…
I think it is safe to say, that I am like most fans, feeling and thinking in their reddest of hearts that Enough is enough; that we deserve much better than what we have gotten from our basketball coaching staff the last 2 years. Though, I’m like most fans, here is where I differ:…
Press Release LOUISVILLE, Ky. Heading into the last half of the season, the University of Louisville football team is looking to find the rhythm it had in getting off to a 4-1 start and hopes regain it at Florida State this weekend After two consecutive losses, the Cardinals are heading to Tallahassee, Fla., to…
After hours of deliberation, the Universiry of Louisvilles Athletics Association has unanimously voted to terminate Hall of Fame head coach, Rick Pitinos employment for just cause. The move comes less than a month after Louisville was tied to a pay-for-play FBI investigation. The resolution from the University of Louisville Athletic Association: pic.twitter.com/fKYEBi2D1o — Jeff…
Contrary to popular belief, UofL is not the only school being hit hard by the fallout of the FBI investigation into college basketball. The Associated Press asked 84 schools how they are handling the investigations, and 63 schools responded. Take a look at the full report, and let us know if you are surprised by…
