By Justin Renck: Jerry Smith grew up just about 15 minutes from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Marquette even offered him a scholarship when he was in the 8th grade! So you know this was a big game for the freshman when he returned home to take on the Golden Eagles.
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By Justin Renck: Ok here are the set of questions that you need to answer in order to win. The first person to tweet us back @CardSportsZone with the correct answers to ALL questions will win the poster that is pictured! The questions are about a men’s basketball game. Good luck!
By Justin Renck: Another awesome finish in the Louisville-Marquette series happened on February 17, 2005. The 3rd ranked Cards trailed by 11 to unranked Marquette with 5:38 left in the game. After trailing 61-50, Louisville put the clamps on and Marquette did not score the rest of the game.
By Justin Renck: February 15, 2003 was one of the best games in the Louisville-Marquette series. The game was played in Milwaukee, WI at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. The Cards entered the game ranked 2nd in the country, and Marquette was ranked 11th.
By Justin Renck: A Kentucky fan went to the Pistons-Pacers game, obviously to see Tayshaun Prince play. Little did he know, Prince had recently been traded that day to the Grizzlies. He may still be there waiting for him to run out…
By Justin Renck: ESPN’s Joe Lunardi released his latest edition of Bracketology on Friday, and he has the Cards as a 3 seed in the East Region.
By Justin Renck: On one of the message boards, all I saw was Marquette fans saying this would be a tough game and they really did not expect to win. So I guess they have to find something to gripe about, and for right now it is the jerseys that the Cards will be wearing…
By Justin Renck: On Friday afternoon, Coach Pitino previewed the upcoming matchup with Marquette. He also talks about Wayne Blackshear’s availability. Here are the key notes from the press conference…
By Justin Renck: As we have mentioned recently, CSZ has some Sugar Bowl posters that we will be giving away in the next couple of weeks! Our first contest will be on Saturday, and it will be a trivia question about something in UofL sports.
By Justin Renck: There are plenty of UofL sports in action on Friday, and the day is highlighted by a national power coming into town. Check out the full schedule of events below!
By Paige Sherrard: CSZ is still on a Sugar high from the Sugar Bowl… And it seems we aren’t the only ones still celebrating our momentous win over Florida. Recently, the University of Louisville Director of Digital Media, Jeff Rushton, hooked us up with a few Sugar Bowl Fan Posters to giveaway to our awesome…
By Justin Renck: Cards defensive tackle Jamaine Brooks posted an interesting picture on Instagram Monday afternoon. Zeke Pike was a highly touted QB coming out of Dixie Heights High School in Fort Mitchell, KY. At 6’6 and 225 lbs, he was going to bring a lot of size to the position. He signed with Auburn…
Here is the video of Keith Kelsey Jr. choosing the Cards! He definitely got people’s attention with it! Go Cards!
By Justin Renck: #5 Louisville (16-3, 4-2) @ Georgetown (13-4, 3-3) 12:00 ESPN Verizon Center (20,000) Washington D.C.
By Justin Renck: This is clearly one of our non-UofL related posts, but it is worth watching! This was during a timeout in Friday night’s Heat-Pistons game in Miami. A fan with a chance to win $75,000 by making a half court shot. Check out the form!
By Justin Renck: Today is another very busy day for UofL sports! Once again, that is a great thing! We love our Cards and every sport. The highlight of the day is the men’s basketball game at noon, but there is plenty more on the schedule!
By Justin Renck: #5 Louisville (16-3, 4-2) @ Georgetown (13-4, 3-3) 12:00 ESPN Verizon Center Washington D.C.
By Justin Renck: Stanley Johnson is a 6’6 200 lb small forward from Santa Ana, California and attends Mater Dei high school. Scout lists him as the 6th best small forward in the class of 2014. Rivals has him as a 5* player.
By Justin Renck: It is a very busy weekend in UofL sports, which is always a great thing! Rather than throw the whole weekend schedule at you, we will focus on just today’s events.
By Justin Renck: Here are some key notes from Coach Pitino’s press conference on Friday afternoon. The Cards will hit the road and take on Georgetown Saturday at 12:00. The game will be shown on ESPN.