It’s Gameday folks! I know some of you will be enjoying a beverage or 28 and maybe just maybe some have decided to pace themselves. Some will be passed out. Here is a list of stories for you to read between now and game time that should keep you busy if you find yourself sitting…
Category: Basketball Recruiting
Pic Credits: CourierJournal.com Tonight, The University of Louisville’s Men’s Basketball team picked up a big time local recruit. David Johnson, out of Trinity High School, gave Coach Rick Pitino his first big commit of 2019’s recruiting class. He is rated the number 29 player in the class. David reminds me of a Terry Rozier with…
The University of Louisville Men’s Basketball team has scheduled their very first Pro Day for October 7th as reported by Evan Daniels with Scout.com. It will be divided up into two practices and head coach Rick Pitino has already said they will be extremely athletic practices. He also believes he has 5 or 6 legitimate…
Cardinals Forever, Russdiculous, STV, Wichita and Lukeeeeeeeee all had dinner with Coach Pitino tonight at Jeff Rubys. There is a reason the 2013 team was so special to so many people, and those four guys are a huge part of it. Always a great time when we get together. Go Cards!!! @ Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse,…
Photo Cred:Rivals.com Recently Moses Brown made his visit to the University of Louisville. Moses is the #13 player according to Rivals.com. He really really enjoyed his visit according to his father. This would be a huge addition to get. He goes to a high school that produced another cardinal great in Russ Smith. Here’s some…
Photo Cred: Rivals.com Recently Louisville received word that 5 star center, Balsa Koprivica, from Windermere Preparatory School in Orlando would make an unofficial visit during the Clemson game. Balsa is the #9 player in the 2019 class. He is the #2 center in the class. Balsa plays similar to a Kristaps Porzingis and would add…
John Gasaway with ESPN Insiders ranked the top five defenses going into the college basketball season. Rick Pitino has always been known for his aggressive defense, so it is no surprise that this years team comes in at number 1. Check out the other four teams below, and let us know what you think about…
Jon Rothstein reported today that the ACC is expected to release the 2017-2018 Men’s Basketball schedule tomorrow. What matchup are you most anticipating? The ACC is expected to release its conference schedule for the 2017-18 season on Thursday, per a source. — Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) September 5, 2017
The University of Louisville Men’s Basketball game against Indiana University had its tip time announced today. They will tip-off at 2 PM on December 9th at the KFC Yum! Center. Louisville-Indiana matchup gets tip time, TV assignment. https://t.co/3ZhcwcjCma — Jeff Greer (@jeffgreer) September 5, 2017
University of Louisville student-athletes will be loading a semi-truck full of Louisville athletic apparel to aid the victims of Hurricane Harvey on Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Kentucky Exposition Center. Here at Cardinal Sports Zone, our thoughts and prayers are still with everyone who has been impacted by Hurricane Harvey. Here is what @GoCards…
It was announced today that Donovan Mitchell will be at the UofL Bookstore signing autographs on September 16th. The exact time should be announced in the coming days! Very excited to announce that we will be hosting @spidadmitchell for an autograph signing on the morning of September 16th! pic.twitter.com/NChDMVnHdc — U of L Campus Store…
Here are the top stories from yesterday, September 2nd, 2017: Lamar & Louisville Defense Turns Lucas Oil Into Windianapolis Louisville Uniforms – Game 1 Recruiting Notebook: Romeo, Brown, Days, Simons, Ramey Update Nunnsense: Playoffs Or Bust? Why The Chicago Bulls Should Take A Chance On Russ Smith Anfernee Simons Stock Continues To Rise!! What UofL…
Take a look at the top stories from today at CardinalSportsZone.com: UofL Men’s Basketball Announces Exhibition Against Simmons College The Barbour Shop: Season’s Greetings UofL Volleyball Opens Up Newly Renovated Cardinal Arena Tonight! Jay Bilas Sends Denny Crum Well Wishes Everything You Need to Know: Louisville v. Purdue UofL Women’s Soccer Takes On UK…
Recently, Louisville 2018 commit Anfernee Simmons was compared to NBA top pick Markelle Fultz. Anfernee has been shooting up all recruiting rankings after his stellar Summer performance in the AAU circuit. He is the number 8 overall player on most recruiting websites. He is VERY VERY talented and I can’t wait to see him in…
Denny Crum is loved throughout the basketball community. Jay Bilas sent Coach Crum love and a speedy recovery today on Twitter. The CSZ family continues to pray for Coach Crum and his family. All the best to the great Denny Crum, former Louisville coach and Hall of Famer, for a speedy recovery! One of the…
The University of Louisville Men’s Basketball team announced on Thursday that they will have an exhibition game against Simmons as well as a $30,000 investment by Adidas through 2019. UofL Coach Rick Pitino announces exhibition game against Simmons as well as a $30,000 investment by Adidas through 2019. #FalconProud pic.twitter.com/G645Novluo — Simmons College of Kentucky (@SCKY_1879) August…
It is no secret that the Chicago Bulls are not going to be very good this season. They may actually compete for the worst team in the NBA. Russ Smith on the other hand is coming off a mega season over in China. Ya know, that one where he was averaging 61.9 points a game….
Courtsey of HHC Sports New Albany High School stand out, Romeo Langford, announced his top 7 schools today. Langford is a 5 star, 6’5″ guard who is a top 5 recruit in the 2018 class. Stay tuned to CSZ as his decision day comes closer. FINAL 7❗️❗️❗️ pic.twitter.com/SvniTsCJZJ — Romeo Langford (@yeahyeah22) September 1, 2017
The University of Louisville released the 2017/2018 Men’s Basketball roster today. There are some interesting number choices & weights/heights. Take a look and let us know what you think about where everyone is listed heading into the season. U OF L 2017-18 Men’s Basketball Roster 0    V.J. King  F    6-6  190  SO 1  …
Rick Pitino announced today that the University of Louisville Men’s Basketball program will hold its first NBA Pro Day this fall. While a date is still up in the air, Pitino does expect to have all 30 NBA teams represented at the workout. With Adel, Spalding and Mahmoud  all being on the draft radar currently, and…