It appears that old Metro, Big East, and AAC Conference rivals Louisville and Cincinnati are set to renew their rivalry this season. It all started out with this interesting tweet from Louisville Head Coach Chris Mack. Way too much time in the house Card fans. I wonder if @coachbrannen wants to get his Bearcats ready…
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Jaylon Gibson, a 3 Star 2020 F/C, recently backed off his commitment from Wake Forest after the firing of Head Coach Danny Manning. Since his decommitment, Gibson has received interest from quite a few schools. Among them is the University of Louisville, according to ESPN’s Jeff Borzello. Jaylon Gibson, who decommitted from Wake Forest today,…
Louisville Men’s Golf Coach Mark Crabtree is one of the longest tenured coaches in the athletic department. He’s had consistent success over the course of his illustrious career. This season, however, may have been his best. It also happens to be his last as he is retiring. The Louisville Men’s Golf team hosted their first…
Earlier this week, Louisville Baseball coach, Dan McDonnell, spoke with the local media discuss various topics. One of the major topics discussed is what his roster would look like come the fall. Apparently, due to Coronavirus, the MLB Draft may be shortened to 5 or 10 rounds. With less picks, Coach McDonnell believes it…
On Wednesday afternoon, senior F/C Malik Williams met with media in a video conference Q&A. A variety of topics were discussed during the 11 minute session. Among the topics, Williams discusses his thinking about testing the NBA Draft waters, but why he ultimately didn’t. He also discusses his ankle injury, being at home in Fort…
Hey Everyone! Higgy here! I just wanted to let everyone know that I have been appointed to be on a bowling team for the organization, Big Brothers, Big Sisters. The Bowl for Kids’ Sake is Kentuckiana’s Big Brothers, Big Sisters’ fundraiser. The fundraiser supports 13 Kentucky counties and Southern Indiana. It costs $1,500 per year…
Today, Louisville Athletics started a series to help keep us fans connected with our university’s athletics program. The series is called, “At Home With The Cards,” and the first guest is Louisville Baseball Head Coach Dan McDonnell. Coach Mac talks about his life in quarantine. Apparently, it includes yoga, virtual spin classes, and keeping in…
Dexter Rentz Jr signed with Louisville Football in December 2019. He had been committed since June 2019. Rentz was a prized recruit who was set to come to Louisville this fall and begin a promising football career and academic journey. Sadly, it was cut short when Dexter Rentz was shot and killed last night, according…
Donovan Mitchell is quickly becoming a star both on and off the court. Before the pandemic shut the world down, Donovan was leading his Utah Jazz towards the playoffs. Unfortunately, he and teammate Rudy Gobert contracted the Coronavirus that has caused all the chaos. Thankfully, Donovan has recovered and now he’s back to doing maybe…
On Saturday Night after the NFL Draft, Louisville’s own Tyler Haycraft signed a rookie free agent deal with New York Giants. Tyler is coming off a tremendous senior year where he was a captain and helped lead the Cardinals to a bowl for the first time since 2017. He helped his hometown Cards win the…
Former Louisville WR Seth Dawkins signed a rookie free agent contract with the Seattle Seahawks. The Ville ➡️ SEA Congrats @dawkins5_!#GoCards pic.twitter.com/IFzOwoDq5R — Louisville Football (@LouisvilleFB) April 25, 2020 Dawkins played significant snaps in all 4 years of his Cardinal career. He was a big receiver that was known to go up and grab jump…
Louisville Football continues it’s recent hot streak in recruiting. After picking up a 3 Star DB yesterday, today they pick up local 2021 3 Star OL Zen Michalski. Michalski plays right across the bridge for the Floyd Central Highlanders. https://twitter.com/zenuaem/status/1254117747627307008?s=21 The 6’6 265 lbs OT prospect chose the Cards over several others offers. Some of…
Louisville Football is finding a groove recruiting in these unprecedented times. After picking up OL Aaron Gunn and DL Victoine Brown last month, the Cards got their 3rd commitment for the 2021 class in Bralyn Oliver. https://twitter.com/bralynoliver8/status/1253723651091959808?s=21 Oliver is a 6’2 195 lbs Safety out of Cornelius, NC. He plays for William Amos Hough High…
Louisville fans all know who Mekhi Becton is. He’s a 6’7 369 lbs OT who has an even bigger personality. The Big Ticket is a irresistible force on the offensive line. His power allows him to throw 260 lbs men around like rag dolls. His footwork and quickness allow him to stonewall speed rushers and…
Lamar Jackson had a spectacular sophomore season for the Baltimore Ravens in 2019. He completed 66.1 percent of his passes for 3127 yards and 36 touchdowns while only throwing 6 interceptions. Really good passing numbers. However, he also rushed for 1206 yards and 7 touchdowns. Jackson put together one of the most incredible seasons a…
Since 2010, the KFC Yum Center has been filling up my Saturdays and many weeknights of my life. There have been many games that were part of Final Four seasons and even a Championship season. Below are my top 5 games since the KFC Yum Center opened.
A lot of us are having sports withdrawals. We miss seeing players with Louisville stitched across the chest of their jerseys take the field or court and compete. Well, to help with those withdrawals, the ACC Network is giving you a fix. The Cards are taking over the @accnetwork starting at midnight tonight! Details: https://t.co/2OQKw1wuAC#GoCards…
Louisville Football officially added a grad transfer OL today. Cam DeGeorge, a 6’4 290 lbs OG is transferring from UConn and will finish his career as a Cardinal. DeGeorge, who is originally from MA, was a 3 year starter at OG for UConn. He helped a rushing attack that produced two 1000 yard rushers in…
Louisville has officially announced the addition of two grad transfers to the men’s basketball program. Carlik Jones and Charles Minlend Jr have both signed financial aid agreements and are officially Cardinals. Welcome to the family, @CarlikOfficial!!#GoCards pic.twitter.com/gKuB4OhuC6 — Louisville Men's Basketball (@LouisvilleMBB) April 15, 2020 Jones is a 6’1 grad transfer from Radford. He averaged…
When JUCO G Jay Scrubb chose to go into the NBA Draft, it left Louisville Men’s Basketball with a big hole on the wing. They needed a proven scoring wing to pair with the highly talented, but unproven youngsters they already have in the fold. On Easter Sunday, Coach Chris Mack delivered an Easter miracle…