We here at Cardinal Sports Zone wish Lance nothing but the best moving forward. Press release from the University of Louisville athletic department: LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Forward Lance Thomas, who averaged 2.2 points and 1.3 rebounds in 12 games as a freshman at the University of Louisville last season, has been provided his release to…
Month: May 2018
Louisville finished the regular season with a 3-1 record last week. The Cardinals fell short to Indiana 9-5 in extra innings, but rebounded to complete a series sweep of Notre Dame (5-4, 5-0 and 10-7 wins last weekend). The wins extended Louisville’s streak over the Fighting Irish to 16 games in a row. Up next,…
Corey Ray was on an absolute tear this week mashing home runs at an astonishing rate. At one point this week he had homered 4 times in 3 games for the Biloxi Shuckers. It has happened, Cole Sturgeon was promoted this past week to AAA and is now playing with the Pawtucket Red Sox. Dean…
Best of luck to the Cardinal 9 in the ACC tournament Press release from the University of Louisville athletic department: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The pairings and schedule for the 2018 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Championship were released Sunday morning and No. 5 seeded Louisville will begin its pool-play schedule Wednesday at 11 a.m., ET…
UofL will be playing 5 weekend night games this year!! Three of the games will be on Saturdays (including the home opener) and two will be on Fridays. Mark your ð. The ACC has released more game times for the 2018 ð season #L1C4 pic.twitter.com/IWp5j0g4BQ — LouisvilleFootball (@UofLFootball) May 18, 2018
Nick Bennett delivered one of the best performances of his young career, pitching eight shutout innings as #25 Louisville (39-16) cruised to a 5-0 win over Notre Dame (24-27).
Robbie Valentine was on air with Marques Maybin and Steve Rummage for the Tuesday May 15th edition of Middays with Marques Maybin. They discussed everything from Robbie’s upcoming 33rd (!) annual basketball camps to the type of recruits coach Mack has been bringing in. They also discussed the incredible Donovan Mitchell and the impact he…
UofL has reached a settlement agreement with former Athletic Director Tom Jurich after a dispute over his firing last fall. It is interesting to note that the settlement refers to “Mr. Jurich’s retirement from the University in October 2017.” So, both parties are now calling this a retirement rather than a termination. release … pic.twitter.com/VPbXaKHYgC…
UofL announced details for tomorrow’s big athletic equipment sale that is being held at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium. The Equipment Sale will be located in these tents next to Central Avenue & in the Bronze Lot of Papa Johnâs Cardinal Stadium. Your only way to purchase items are in person beginning at 9 AM this…
Below is a photographic recap of VJ King’s 2017-18 season. VJ started the majority of games for Louisville, but he will be relied upon more in the upcoming season due to the departure of Deng Adel and Quentin Snider. (Click more for the gallery)
In a pinch-hitting role, freshman Zach Britton came off the bench and came up big for #25 Louisville. His walkoff hit to left field in the bottom ninth gave the Cardinals (38-16) a 5-4 win over Notre Dame (24-26) to start their weekend series against the Fighting Irish. Notre Dame jumped ahead in the first…
After Louisville’s 9-5 loss to Indiana on Tuesday, the Cardinals look to finish their regular season with a weekend series against Notre Dame. #25 Louisville (37-16) then has one last chance to bolster their resume with the ACC Tournament next week, looking to win their first conference tournament since 2009. Here’s a look at where…
As most of you have heard, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association that the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act violated the Tenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. In a Forbes.com article by Marc Edelman, it’s simply explained like this,
Our friends at the ACC Digital Network put together a great highlight reel of Puma Pass. Take a look at the new era of UofL football. .@UofLFootball QB Jawon Pass is MORE than ready for the challenge of taking over where Louisville legend @Lj_era8 left off. #L1C4 pic.twitter.com/BFNp63ICon — ACC Digital Network (@theACCDN) May…
According to John Lewis with WDRB, cardnation will get their chance to celebrate the 2013 National Championship sometime in June thanks to the Louisville Sports Commission. **Update** Venue: 4th Street Live! Friday June 29, 2018 Doors open at 530pm & runs until 830pm General admission tickets are $20 per person Upper & lower level seating…
Chris Mack is hammering the 2019 class hard. Just last Friday he had a visit from 4 Star G Josh Nickelberry. Now, on June 2, he has a visit scheduled with another highly touted 4 Star G named Jahmius Ramsey. Louisville will host 2019 four-star Jahmius Ramsey for an unofficial visit on June 2nd, per…
Press release from the University of Louisville athletic department: LOUISVILLE, Ky. The University of Louisville football’s season opener against Alabama in the 2018 Camping World Kickoff Game has been scheduled for an 8 p.m. ET start on ABC, the Atlantic Coast Conference announced on Wednesday morning. The Cardinals and Crimson Tide are scheduled to face…
It was a perfect 5-0 week for the Cardinals last week. The Cardinals came back from an early 4-0 deficit to beat Wright State, then followed that up with an offensive explosion as they rolled to a 24-6 win over Cincinnati. Louisville then traveled to Pittsburgh and swept the Panthers on the road (6-3, 6-5,…
Jaire has signed his rookie contract with the Green Bay Packers. He is only the 7th first rounder to have signed so far. You can also get an inside look at what some of the Packers analysts said about their first impressions of the first round pick. Congratulations again to Jaire Alexander! #Packers sign first-round…
The time has come for Brendan McKay to continue his ascent towards Tampa. The Rays #3 overall prospect, according to MLB Pipeline, was promoted to the A Advanced Charlotte Stone Crabs of the Florida State League on Monday 5/14/2018. There is the opportunity for a University of Louisville baseball reunion in the Rays organization at…