It’s gameday!! Tonight the Cards will face there biggest challenge of the season when the UCF Knights come to town and their fans really want you to know it. In this weeks addition of Smack Talk read as the UCF fans run down Louisville’s Defense, Teddy Bridgewater, and the City of Louisville. Enjoy:
Author: Steven Rummage
Louisville took place in the first and last AAC media day they will ever be apart of and they were represented well. The defending champs were the overwhelming favorites to win the Conference gaining 9 of the 10 first place votes. Russ Smith was tabbed as the POY as well as 1st Team all…
4 Star CB Kendall Randolph made it clear tonight on twitter that The Cards ARE his favorite school right now. Randolph holds offers from all the nations elite (Alabama, FSU, Georgia, Miami, Stanford, South Carolina, to name a few) and is an exceptional DB for Lincoln High in Tallahassee Florida. Lincoln is also where…
CBS Sports writers Jeff Borzello, Matt Norlander, and Gary Parrish ranked the top 100 basketball players for the upcoming college basketball season. Four Cards made the list and here is what they had to say:
Next Sunday the only poll that really matters will be released and CBS’s Jerry Palm says the Cards will be in the top 10. Below is Palm’s top 25 as of today, as we all know FSU and Clemson will play Saturday night and others ahead of the Cards have some tough games. Not to…
For the past few weeks we have heard rumblings that Texas would throw the check book at Louisville AD Tom Jurich to take the same position at the University of Texas. Well according to Yahoo ‘s Pat Forde Tom Jurich will stay right here in Louisville. Late last night Forde released an article that…
ESPN College basketball analyst Jeff Goodman stopped in to see the defending National Champions yesterday. Here is what he had to say:
Pitino got his Center today when 4 Star Chinanu Onuaku announced he will play for the Cards next season. Onuaku, who is ranked as high as the #6 Center in the nation, had many elite offers but ultimately chose the Cards over Georgetown and Miami. Onuaku is a very imprtant piece to the 2014 class…
Coach Pitino was on the Deener Show on ESPN 680 this morning and one of the things he spoke on was the Line ups for tomorrows Red-White Scrimmage. The Line ups are as follows: Team 1 Chris Jones Russ Smith Anton Gill Chane Behanan Mango Mathiang David Levitch Team 2 Terry Rozier Tim Henderson Wayne…
Michael Jordan coming out of retirement?? Jalen Rose seems to think so: At 50 years old I imagine Jordan would still average 8-10 points a game in the NBA. Will it happen…Probably not BUT!! If it does I for one will be on the first flight to Charlotte. I will leave you with this…
Looks like Russ will have his chance to follow King Kyle and King Peyton as the 3rd Louisville basketball Homecoming King.
This Washington Post released a story with the Coach of 2014 4 Star Center Chinanu Onuaku and coach Lou Wilson many favorable things to say about the Cards. Coach Wilson said that Onuaku liked his recent visit to Georgetown but went on to say this about the Cards: Wilson reiterated his prior belief that…
Top 5 Center Chinanu Onuaku recently cut his list down to Louisville and Miami. Onuaku is a very important recruit for the Cards and they are letting him know it, just last week Coach Pitino paid Onuaku a visit and others in the staff were in to see him this week. Onuaku had planed…
Charlie Strong picked up his first commitment of the 2015 class when he received word that QB Ross Trail would be attended UofL. The 6’3 Trail looks to be a 4 Star QB when the 2015 rankings begin to come out. Currently Trail’s only other offer was from Memphis but many SEC and Big 10…
A little off topic but apparently Katherine Webb (Super Hottie at the BCS Title game) and AJ McCarron have split up (So we all now have a chance right??). According to the NY Daily News the two called it off recently citing Webb’s new found fame and the fact that McCarron had a Maxim model (Pictured Below)…
With recent DE Commitments from PG prospects Quentin Snider and JaQuan Lyle, the Cards will now turn their attention to JUCO PG Sam Cassell JR. Cassell was a 3* PG out of high school and was committed to play for the Maryland Terps. Louisville isn’t the only school interested in the 6’3 combo guard,…
4 Star RB D’Ernest Johnson posted this picture wearing Cardinal gear today on his twitter @Slow_Grind_239. Johnson a former UNC commit has an offer from the Cards and some think he could be a commit before its all said and done. Johnson holds offers from many of the nations Elite and would round out a…
Rick Pitino and his staff got GREAT news this morning when 4 Star PF Jaylen Johnson committed to play for the Cardinals. Johnson was scheduled to visit the Louisville Campus on September 20th, but with the Cards looking at around 6 other “Bigs” decided to pull the trigger. Johnsons mother told Evan Daniels of…
We all know the strength of this Cardinal team will be the back court and apparently so does CBS. In the most recent addition of CBSSports.com One-on-One series writers Jeff Borzello and Matt Norlander debate the Top 10 Back courts in the Nation. The Louisville back court checks in right behind fellow AAC member…
This video according to the Official Louisville Athletics Youtube channel is what the Cards watch just before boarding the buses on GameDay.
