Louisville coach Chris Mack sat down and held a teleconference where he talked about: the returning players, incoming freshman, grad transfers, scheduling and much more. Here is a quick recap of the teleconference: July 20th Cards back on the practice court per NCAA mandate. On court and weight room with Strength And Conditioning coach. Health…
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The WNBA began it’s 2020 season over the weekend. Although a different set up, it was the same great action. The season started with both teams leaving the floor as the National Anthem played, and both teams having a short message in support of Breonna Taylor. The first game of the WNBA season was the…
The ACC Network is going to have another day exclusively dedicated to Louisville Athletics. That’s right, we Card fans will be able to watch our athletic program all day on the ACC Network. Set your calendars for August 1st and get ready to enjoy your favorite Cardinal sports programs for an entire day. From 10…
Cardinals Forever Jamon Brown and Angel McCoughtry are among several candidates for ESPN Louisville’s ESPY Humanitarian Hometown Hero award. Humanitarian Hometown Hero Finalists for #LouisvilleESPYS 🏆 – @JB_The_GREAT_68 / @JBF6868 – @angel_35 – @RajonRondo @FoundationRondo – @CoachCalDotCom – @joadell0 / @BaseballBruins – plus others… VOTE TODAY! https://t.co/npAT5JO5ef pic.twitter.com/NZ3Q5sfR8E — ESPN Louisville (@ESPN680) July 22, 2020…
University Of Louisville’s Women’s Basketball Head Coach Jeff Walz was named as one of the top 100 most influential people in Women’s College Basketball in 2020 by Silver Waves Media yesterday. Silver Waves Media presents: 100 Influential People in Women’s College Basketball. https://t.co/c8w8ZSaqW7 — Silver Waves Media (@SilverWaveMedia) July 20, 2020 Coach Jeff Walz took…
We learned in March that we were losing the NCAA Tournament due to Covid-19. Of course, as Louisvillians, we were all saddened by this because Louisville would likely end up with a very good seed and a chance for a run in the tournament. Yet, even though we didn’t get to see the tournament play…
Louisville Men’s Basketball had a late commitment to the 2020 class when C Gabe Wiznitzer committed on June 23rd. Today, Wiznitzer made it official and signed his Letter of Intent to become a Cardinal. A product of Hargrave Military Academy, Wiznitzer was originally a 2021 recruit. However, he’s reclassifying to 2020 and the intention is…
There have been a handful of under-the-radar high school basketball players that saw their recruitment soar after putting together a solid junior college resume. Chris Duarte, Shakur Juiston, and Chris Boucher (Oregon); Jeremy Harris (Buffalo), Josh Gray (LSU), Kadeem Allen (Arizona), Pierre Jackson (Baylor), and Chris Jones (Louisville) are some JUCO standouts that went on…
It was announced today, July 7th, that two members of the men’s basketball team have tested positive for COVID-19. This was the first that the general public heard of any positive test results coming from the University of Louisville athletic department. While we are still unsure of who is sick, and we most certainly want…
Some sad news to report as Louisville Women’s Basketball great Asia Durr made public today she has Covid-19. Durr advised she had tested positive back on June 8th. As a sobering reminder that the virus can have troubling effects on both young and old, Asia said she was experiencing a rough go with the virus…
Louisville Men’s Basketball was forced to halt all voluntary activities for two weeks due to two members of the program testing positive for Coronavirus. The members were not named, nor were their positions within the program disclosed by the university. This is likely due to HIPPA laws. The men’s basketball program had some players return…
Louisville Men’s Basketball will be one of four participants in the 2021 Empire Classic. Two other teams, Providence and Gonzaga, have been confirmed for the tournament while the fourth participant is TBD. Sources: Louisville, Gonzaga, and Providence will headline the 2021 Empire Classic at Madison Square Garden. 4th team is currently TBD. — Jon Rothstein…
Louisville Men’s Basketball has addressed their backcourt needs in the 2021 class with the additions of Bobby Pettiford Jr and El Ellis. Now, they are looking for help on the wing. Today, they made an offer to top 50 prospect Alex Fudge. Blessed to receive an offer from The university of Louisville 🙏🏽 #gocards @leebulls…
While Louisville Men’s Basketball is working on securing a top class for 2021, they are already laying the ground work for the 2022 class. Today, they offered one of the top power forwards in the 2022 class in 5 Star Jalen Washington. https://twitter.com/jalen_w13/status/1275931294296412160?s=21 A 6’8 200 lbs prospect out of Gary, IN, Washington currently has…
Louisville Men’s Basketball wanted to join in on the recruiting party that football has been throwing recently. They have done so as yesterday they picked up a late addition to the 2020 class in Gabe Wiznitzer and today they picked up a commitment from 4 Star 2021 JUCO G El Ellis. GO CRAZY AHHH GO…
Things are starting to heat up for Louisville Men’s Basketball on the recruiting trail. Earlier this month, they picked up their second commit for 2021 with PG Bobby Pettiford Jr. However, today, they added to this year’s class with the surprising commitment of 4 Star C Gabe Wiznitzer. Cardinal Nation I’m coming!!🔴🐔#Committed pic.twitter.com/vDqM1T1Xrk — Gabe…
And the beat goes on. Louisville Women’s Basketball team added another quality commit to the 2020 recruiting class. Malea Williams has signed on to further her academic and athletic career at Louisville. ‼️‼️‼️ pic.twitter.com/pW6leAEQzZ — Malea W. (@88gigs) June 15, 2020 Malea averaged over 19ppg, 13rpg, and 2.1apg during her senior year while leading Scott…
Card Nation, 5* guard Payton Verhulst and her Bishop Miege Girls Basketball team needs your vote. Peyton became the first commitment of the 2021 class, when she committed to Louisville back in April. She give a really great interview with CSZ after her commitment. Below is the link to where you can help out a future…
Stadium journalists Brett McMurphy and Jeff Goodman today released a ranking and grading for ACC Athletic Directors. This a cumulative look at each AD’s entire career thus far through the prism of their coaching hires for football and men’s basketball. McMurphy grades the football hires while Goodman grades the men’s basketball hires. Each hire is…
Louisville Men’s Basketball had only one commitment in 2021 until today. Head Coach Chris Mack was able to land the commitment of a newly minted 4 Star player named Bobby Pettiford Jr. https://twitter.com/dhoops0/status/1270790251276091394?s=21 Pettiford, a 6-foot-1 175 lbs PG out of Creedmoor, NC, chose the Cards over offers from Virginia Tech, Providence, and Ole Miss,…