2015 Quarterback Ross Trail (Olive Branch, Mississippi) has decommitted from the Louisville Cardinals. He committed to the Cards back on September 22, 2013. The 4 major recruiting services (Rivals, Scout, 247, ESPN) all list Trail as a 3-star prospect. When Bobby Petrino was hired, Trail’s father said that they were excited about the hire and…
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If I am not mistaken, the University of Louisville was the first school to start keeping track of dunks as a stat. After all, we did have the Doctors of Dunk in 1980 led by Darrell Griffith when the Cards won their first National Championship. Entering Tuesday night’s game against South Florida, sophomore Montrezl Harrell…
Here are the latest odds for teams to cut down the nets in Dallas this season on VegasInsiders.com. May not be a bad idea to put a little money on Wisconsin Green Bay. Also, Indiana did make this list, so there is likely a court storming going on right now as well as nets being…
In his latest Bracketology on ESPN, Joe Lunardi has the Louisville Cardinals as a 6 seed. In his last one, they were a 5. Maybe he sees the Cards losing a couple of games down the stretch? This particular bracket would be pretty tough as Louisville would face Oklahoma State, Creighton, and then Memphis or…
Photo from fullcourt.com Jeff Walz got a big commitment today when 5-star point guard Taja Cole (Class of 2015) gave her verbal pledge to the Cards. Cole is rated as the 17th best player in the entire class of 2015. She is 5’7 and from Richmond, Virginia. ESPN has these notes about her: Explosively athletic…
This week…..on 55….. In honor of MY beloved Steelers hiring former Steeler great Joey Porter…and because I couldn’t find any new 55 pics…I have dedicated the title pic to you Joey Porter. Congrats! On the job not being the header on 55, or both, whatever. This week on 55 we discuss long layoffs, an all seeing…
USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM RECORD PTS 1 Syracuse (32) 25-0 800 2 Florida 23-2 752 3 Wichita State 27-0 747 4 Arizona 23-2 679 5 Louisville 21-4 618 6 Duke 20-5 611 7 San Diego State 22-2 591 8 Kansas 19-6 554 9 Cincinnati 23-3 526 10 Saint Louis 23-2 513 11 Villanova…
AP Top 25 RK TEAM RECORD PTS 1 Connecticut (36) 26-0 900 2 Notre Dame 24-0 864 3 Louisville 25-2 803 4 South Carolina 23-2 764 5 Stanford 24-2 761 6 Baylor 22-3 733 7 Duke 22-3 696 8 Maryland 20-4 627 9 Penn State 20-5 563 10 Tennessee 20-5 536 11 North Carolina 20-6…
AP Top 25 RK TEAM RECORD PTS 1 Syracuse (64) 25-0 1,624 2 Florida (1) 23-2 1,543 3 Wichita State 27-0 1,489 4 Arizona 23-2 1,427 5 Duke 20-5 1,296 6 San Diego State 22-2 1,232 7 Cincinnati 23-3 1,157 8 Kansas 19-6 1,129 9 Villanova 22-3 1,020 10 Saint Louis 23-2 1,019 11 Louisville…
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As seen in Mondays episode of 55 (click here), cheap pop, I announced a contest for the loyal, faithful and beautiful followers of the journey, nay the odyssey I call 55…That comes out every Monday at 7:55 on CardinalSportsZone.com or I tweet it out on Twitter at @Jeremy_CSZ. (Getting really good at cheap pops) DM…
Photo courtesy of abcnews.go.com The following article was written by Jason King of BleacherReport.com. It is a great read. He interviewed former Card Chane Behanan and Behanan goes into detail about some of his problems at UofL. He talks about going to Houston and what John Lucas has done for him. I will post…
This weekend Bobby Petrino and his staff will continue to work on the 2014 class as they host two JUCO defensive linemen, David Moala and Pio Vatuvei. Both could end up being Cards by the end of their visits. David Moala is a 3-star defensive tackle from Cerritos Community College in Norwalk, California. He is…
The University of Louisville has announced the entire spring practice schedule (Pictured Above). That wasn’t the only big announcement of the day concerning Spring Practice. Shortly after this tweet was sent out: @CoachPetrinoUL also announced that all 14 spring practices will be open to the public. Spring Game set for April 11 at 7:30…
While the mock selection group in Indianapolis has Louisville at a 6 seed, Las Vegas has released their bracketology and they believe the Cards will be a #1 Seed (along with Syracuse, Duke, and Iowa). Why is this interesting? Well first off Vegas isn’t far off very often (Remember mocking when they said Charlie…
Official Press Release from UofL: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – On the same day Russ Smith earned attention for his on-the-court accomplishments, the University of Louisville men’s basketball senior is receiving recognition for his abilities off the court. Smith is one of 10 finalists for the Senior CLASS Award, it was announced Thursday. An acronym for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement…
Official Press Release from UofL: Feb. 13, 2014 Louisville, Ky. – Senior guard Shoni Schimmel was named one of the Top 30 midseason candidates for the Women’s Naismith Trophy presented by AT&T. Schimmel joins four UConn players, giving the American Athletic Conference five players on the list. Schimmel was also named to the Wooden Midseason list in January….
It is that time of year again when there are many different sports going on for the University of Louisville. Both basketball teams are still in action, and now baseball and softball are getting their seasons started! It really is an exciting time for Louisville fans. What really makes it exciting is when your school…
ESPN’s Andy Katz just tweeted out that Temple has announced that tonight’s men’s basketball game between Louisville and Temple has been postponed until Friday evening due to weather. As of 9:50 a.m., the time has not yet been determined. Temple announces tonight's game against Louisville is postponed until tomorrow night due to the storm. —…
On Wednesday afternoon, Rick Pitino met with the media to preview the upcoming game against Temple. As always, they discussed much more than just the opponent. Click here to see the full press conference. Here are the main points from it. *Wayne Blackshear will play against Temple. *With Blackshear having a concussion, this last layoff…