Per University of Louisville Sports Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville baseball program had four players selected on Sunday in the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft. Lucas Moore (Round 5, Pick 155, Cleveland Guardians), Wyatt Danilowicz (Round 8, Pick 249, Philadelphia Phillies), Bayram Hot (Round 10, Pick 308, New York Yankees) and Jake…
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Per University of Louisville Sports Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville outfielder Zion Rose was selected by the Kansas City Royals with the sixth overall pick in the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft on Saturday. Rose becomes the fourth-highest draft pick in program history behind Henry Davis (No. 1 in 2021), Brendan McKay (No….
Per University of Louisville Sports Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A pair of All-Americans are returning to the University of Louisville baseball program to join the coaching staff for the upcoming season. Head coach Dan McDonnell has announced the hiring of former Cardinals pitchers Kade McClure and Nick Burdi to bolster the coaching staff on the…
Per University of Louisville Sports Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville football head coach Jeff Brohm was named to the preseason watch list for the 2026 Dodd Trophy announced on Thursday by the Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Foundation and Peach Bowl, Inc. Brohm was one of 20 coaches nationally and one of three…
Per University of Louisville Sports Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville mourns the loss of longtime athletics communications director Kenny Klein who passed away on Thursday at the age of 66. Klein, whose storied career spanned more than 40 years, served as UofL’s Sports Information Director from 1983 until his retirement in 2022. He worked…
Per University of Louisville Sports Release: NEW YORK – University of Louisville guard Mikel Brown Jr. has been selected in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft by the Brooklyn Nets with the sixth overall pick. He is Louisville’s highest draft pick since Felton Spencer was selected sixth overall in 1990, 36 years ago. …
Per University of Louisville Sports Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville men’s basketball head coach announced the addition of high school coaching veteran Tim Austing to his staff. Austing has coached high school basketball in Ohio for 27 years. He will take on the role of special assistant to the head coach beginning in the…
Per University of Louisville Sports Release: NEW YORK – University of Louisville guard Ryan Conwell has been selected in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft by the Oklahoma City Thunder with the 37th overall pick (Second Round, Pick 7). His draft rights were then immediately traded to the Miami Heat. This becomes the first…
Per University of Louisville Sports Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Head coach Jeff Walz and the Louisville women’s basketball team have announced their non-conference schedule for the upcoming 2026-27 season. The non-conference schedule features nine home games at the KFC Yum! Center, including their matchup with national semifinalist UConn on Sunday, November 15.The Cardinals will also be participating in…
Per University of Louisville Sports Report: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville volleyball program has announced its full schedule for the upcoming 2026 season. The 32-match regular season slate features 18 matches against teams that made the 2025 NCAA Tournament, including all four national semifinalists from a year ago. The Cardinals will play 14…
Per University of Louisville Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville baseball program added a pair of All-Americans to its impressive list as Perfect Game and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association announced their teams on Wednesday. Tague Davis was a First Team selection for both organizations, while Zion Rose was a Second Team…
Per University of Louisville Sports Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The home and away Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) opponents for the University of Louisville men’s basketball 2026-27 season were announced by the league on Thursday morning. Dates, times and television assignments for the ACC schedule will be announced at a later date. Louisville will continue to…
Per University of Louisville Sports Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville football schedule has three more game times set for the upcoming 2026 season as the ACC and ESPN announced times for the first three weeks, non-Saturday games, and select other games. Louisville will open the season on Sunday, Sept. 6 at the Liberty Mutual Music…
Per University of Louisville Sports Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville men’s basketball will travel to Lexington on Saturday, December 12 to play the Kentucky Wildcats in Rupp Arena. Tip time and TV designation for the game have yet to be determined. Louisville Head Coach Pat Kelsey is entering his third season with the Cardinals. Kelsey boasts…
Per University of Louisville Sports Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville wide receiver Chris Bell was selected in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins on Friday night. Bell was the 94th overall pick in the draft, marking the highest selection at the wide receiving position for the Cards since…
Per University of Louisville Sports Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville defensive lineman Clev Lubin was named to the watch list for the Lott IMPACT® Trophy announced on Wednesday. Lubin was one of 42 players on the list for the award handed out to the top defensive player in the country. The watch list…
Per University of Louisville Sports Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville men’s basketball is slated to play Texas Tech in the opening round of the Players Era tournament in Las Vegas, Nev., on Tuesday, November 24. The Cardinals will take on the Red Raiders in Michelob Ultra Arena. The Cardinals will play on Tuesday, Thursday and…
Per University of Louisville Sports Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville baseball team had four players recognized with the release of the Atlantic Coast Conference yearly awards on Monday. Tague Davis was voted the league’s Player of the Year, the first Louisville player to earn conference Player of the Year honors since Brendan…
Per TBT sports Release: BOSTON, MA May 18, 2026 – The Basketball Tournament (TBT) today unveiled a new 16-team format and winner-take-all $2 million prize, headlined by a first-round best-of-three series between Kentucky alumni (La Familia) and Louisville alumni (The Ville). TBT 2026 will feature 16 teams, with eight alumni teams and eight non-alumni teams…
Per University of Louisville Sports Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – After leading the University of Louisville to its third consecutive nine-win season, head football coach Jeff Brohm has agreed to a contract extension through the 2033 season, Vice President/Director of Athletics Josh Heird announced Thursday. The agreement was approved earlier in the day by the University of…