Louisville Baseball Tabbed as AAC Favorite by Conference Coaches Gardner chosen as American Athletic Conference Preseason Player of the Year as six Cardinals earn honors PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Following its record-setting 2013 season, the Louisville baseball team will enter 2014 as the unanimous favorite to win the inaugural American Athletic Conference championship while Cardinals’ senior…
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This week…..on 55….. The initial concept of 55 was: a) There was a ton of news that came out that weekend 2) it’s my favorite number (But Jeremy…I know). I would love to say the overwhelming positive response to it is a surprise, but it’s not. #Humble. I wanted to do something that would show CardNation…
This week…..on 55….. 55 is not a state of mind or a way to live life your life…yet. It is a place to state facts and shoot down gripes. Once again I share with you the 55 most ridiculous things I have heard, had to debate, or just thought about this past week. I worked nine straight…
Here are the Bowl projections from around the country for the Cards as of this week: Jerry Palm: Russell Athletic Bowl: Louisville vs Miami, FL _______________________________________________ Phil Steele: Russell Athletic Bowl: Louisville vs Duke _____________________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo Sports: Dec. 28 Russell Athletic (Orlando): Miami, FL (ACC No. 3) vs. Louisville (AAC No. 2) ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ESPN: BOWL (MATCHUP) Mark Schlabach…
This week…..on 55….. 55 is not a state of mind or a way to live life your life…yet. It is a place to state facts and shoot down gripes. I have logged a ton of hours in this week at the factory. (I don’t really work in a….nevermind) Once again I share with you the 55 most…
PRESS RELEASE: University of Louisville Women’s Basketball senior guard Shoni Schimmel was selected to the prestigious 2013-14 Naismith Trophy preseason watch list, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced on Monday. The 50-player watch list was compiled by the Atlanta Tipoff Club’s Board of Selectors, which based its criteria on player performances from the previous year and expectations…
Here are the Bowl projections from around the country for the Cards as of this week: Jerry Palm: Russell Athletic Bowl: Louisville vs Miami, FL _______________________________________________ Phil Steele: Russell Athletic Bowl: Louisville vs Miami, FL _____________________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo Sports: Dec. 28 Russell Athletic (Orlando): Miami, FL (ACC No. 3) vs. Louisville (AAC No. 2) ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ESPN: BOWL (MATCHUP) Mark…
This week…..on 55….. Ok so it’s not an actual show, yet a place to state facts and shoot down gripes. I don’t get angry, I express. Once again I shall share with you the 55 most ridiculous things I have heard, had to debate, or just thought about this past week. Hope you enjoy. Or…
Ok guys where do we start? First off it is Senior Day and 38 degrees and it is time to honor the guys that came to give us all they had for 4-5 years. The turnout fluctuated. There were about 30k at kickoff, 40k at beginning of 2nd quarter, got up to around 45k at…
PRESS RELEASE: Senior hitter Emily Juhl had 13 kills to lead the University of Louisville to a 25-12, 25-15, 25-22 sweep over the University of Cincinnati in AAC volleyball action on Senior Night at the KFC Yum! Center. “I am extremely proud of the way all of the seniors got to shine tonight. We wanted…
Last week the Cards had a tough Saturday night game against the mighty Houston Cougars. This week the arch-rival Memphis Tigers. Louisville leads the overall series 23-19. UL’s record vs Memphis at home is 12-9 with the Cards winning 9 out of the last 10 at home since 1986. These two teams last met in…
I am sitting here after a long days work and as always I can’t sleep. Seeing that Senior Day is coming up on Saturday I thought to myself, wonder what Memphians think about our upcoming rivalry game Saturday. For as long as I can remember, Memphis has been our rival through many, many years and…
PRESS RELEASE: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The No. 17 Louisville men’s soccer team will open the 2013 NCAA Championship with a first round matchup against the University of Denver on Tonight at 7 p.m., ET at Cardinal Park. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for students/youth and can be purchased through the U of L…
I wondered why everyone was using the same picture when writing about newest UofL Basketball signee Matz Stockman, apparently they aren’t easy to find. What I do know is this, he’s the tallest player in school history edging out 7’1 David Shrag (97), 7’0 current DJ Matt Simons (95), & 7’0 Beau Zach Smith (97). Yes Matt…
Here is the AP Top 25 Women’s Basketball Poll for this Monday, November 18th, The ESPN Coaches Poll will be released tomorrow: AP Top 25 RK TEAM RECORD PTS 1 Connecticut (36) 4-0 900 2 Duke 3-0 864 3 Tennessee 4-0 796 4 Louisville 4-0 780 5 Notre Dame 3-0 740 6 Stanford 3-1 730 7…
Here are both the AP & Coaches Poll for the week starting 11/18: The Cards stay at 3rd in the AP and ris eto 2nd in the Coaches Poll. Click on more for full Polls. Go Cards!
Here are the Bowl projections from around the country for the Cards as of this week: Jerry Palm: Russell Athletic Bowl: Louisville vs Virginia Tech _______________________________________________ Phil Steele: Russell Athletic Bowl: Louisville vs Virginia Tech ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo Sports: Dec. 28 Russell Athletic (Orlando): Miami, FL (ACC No. 3) vs. Louisville (AAC No. 2) ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ESPN: BOWL (MATCHUP) Mark…
Here is what happened the weekend of Friday November 15th through Sunday November 17th around CardNation Friday November 15th Men’s Cross Country: Tyler Byrne and Ernest Kibet each ran to top-15 finishes to lead the University of Louisville men’s cross country team to a 10th-place showing at the NCAA Southeast Regional on Friday afternoon in Earlysville, Va. Byrne and Kibet each earned USTFCCCA All-Region honors…
The newly anointed cardinal “BOOM” had hit all the major sports team at UofL this week. It was assumed we would see a boom on the Football field tonight and we did…kind of. The Cardinal D BOOMed when we needed them too as the D held high-powered Houston to under 200 total yards. On Offense Dominique…
The Cards boom factor just keeps…on…going. After a 4:30 minute 20-2 run to start the game, the Cards cool off to defeat Cornell 99-54. The Cards were led by a hot shooting Wayne Blackshear with 20 points and Montrezl Harrell’s career high 15 rebounds. SVT and Russ Smith add 10 each. Chane Behanan goes for…