Saturday night games at the KFC Yum! Center always have a different kind of buzz (pun?) about them. And since tonight’s opponent is UCF and the game could get out of hand in favor of the Cards, the crowd will still be entertained by being introduced to some former Louisville Basketball greats throughout the game….
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UofL Press Release LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville men’s and women’s basketball fans should take note of a planned repair on a deteriorated road support column this weekend that will close the ramp that carries traffic from I-65 North to I-64 West. The repairs could affect fans that may regularly use that ramp for access…
There are 4 games today in the American Athletic Conference. Here is the schedule of games followed by the standings heading into Saturday. 2:00- #22 Memphis (16-4, 6-2) @ SMU (16-5, 5-3) CBSSN 4:00- #9 Villanova (18-2, 7-1) @ Temple (6-13, 1-7) CBSSN 4:30- Houston (11-10, 3-5) @ Rutgers (8-13, 2-6) ESPNN…
A lot of are down today because of the loss yesterday. It happens. Well cheer up. We have the same record we had last year at this time and are ranked the exact same as we were. Is that me saying I feel like we are a definite Title game team? No, but I am…
This is a pretty cool video here. If you read my thoughts on how the Charlie Strong saga went down, you know I was bitter about the situation. But even in saying that, the video of him crowd surfing in the locker room is still one of the best clips ever, can’t deny that.
PRESS RELEASE Following a 2013 season that saw the program’s 10th consecutive NCAA Regional appearance, the No. 19/18 Louisville Cardinals top the 2014 American Athletic Conference Softball Preseason Coaches’ Poll, as selected by the conference’s eight head coaches. Louisville received six of seven possible first place votes for 48 total points to take the honor….
PRESS RELEASE LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Louisville baseball team was ranked 13th in the USA Today preseason Top 25 coaches’ poll released on Wednesday afternoon. Wednesday’s poll marked the Cardinals’ fourth top 20 preseason ranking in 2014. Earlier this week, Louisville was ranked 16th by Perfect Game and 20th by Baseball America, while…
via @GarrickMcGee Twitter this morning: For those still aggravated about last night, well at least there is this to get excited for….. Go Cards!
4-star safety Nilijah Ballew committed to the Cards in April of 2013, nearly a year ago. With Charlie Strong going to Texas and Bobby Petrino being hired at Louisville, there has been uncertainty with many of the guys who were committed to Louisville while Strong was here. Some have flipped their commitments and for different…
According to DeaconsIllustrated.com, which is the Rivals site for Wake Forest, tight end Devin Pike has flipped his commitment from Louisville to Wake Forest. In the article, which you can read here, Pike said “I had a great connection with the Wake Forest coaches. I felt a good connection when I came down for my…
If you read the title of this post, you may think it isn’t a big deal, just another award for Rick Pitino. Then when I say that the runner-up was Tom Jurich and in third place was Teddy Bridgewater, you may think that this was a poll done on Louisville’s campus. This is actually the…
The final selections were made for this year’s McDonald’s All-American game that will be played April 2, 2014 in Chicago, IL. The Louisville Cardinals do not have a signee that made the final cut. This comes as a surprise as Shaquan Aaron has been putting up triple-doubles like it’s his job. Quentin Snider also had…
PRESS RELEASE LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Single game tickets for four of the six remaining University of Louisville men’s basketball home games in the KFC Yum! Center are now available at a special price. Two games — the Cardinals’ next game on Thursday against Cincinnati and home finale against Connecticut on March 8 — are sold…
PRESS RELEASE Louisville’s Joao De Lucca and Tanja Kylliainen were recognized today as Swimmers of the Week from the American Athletic Conference. De Lucca was named Male Swimmer of the Week for the conference-best sixth time this season, while Kylliainen was honored as Female Swimmer of the Week for the second time. De Lucca…
PRESS RELEASE LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville athletic department released on Monday the radio and web streaming scheduled for the Cardinals’ 2014 baseball season. For the sixth consecutive season, News/Talk 1570 AM (WNDA) will serve as the radio home for Louisville baseball with 47 regular-season games and all post-season games scheduled for broadcast…
Just a quick reminder, the 2014 McDonald’s All-American Game selection show is today at 6pm on ESPNU. The Cards eligible for selection are Shaqquan Aaron, Quentin Snider, Jaylen Johnson and Chinanu Onuaku. Shaq is an overwhelming favorite to make it with Onuaku coming in second according to popular belief. Good luck to all nominees and…
The 2014 recruiting class for men’s basketball at Louisville is in my opinion one of the best in a while. So it is important for Coach Pitino to keep up the momentum going into the 2015 class. On Thursday that momentum will continue. 2015 Guard Antonio Blakeney from Orlando comes in for his official visit. He is…
Jerry Palm of cbssports.com released his latest NCAA Tournament Bracketology on Monday. This one has the Louisville Cardinals as a 6 seed in the South Region. There was no good way to show his full bracket on this page, so I will just list who is in the region with Louisville. To see his full…
Here is the latest coaches poll just released: USA Today Coaches Poll RK TEAM RECORD PTS 1 Arizona (31) 20-0 799 2 Syracuse (1) 19-0 769 3 Wichita State 21-0 724 4 Florida 17-2 694 5 San Diego State 18-1 653 6 Michigan State 18-2 621 7 Louisville 17-3 552 7 Kansas 15-4 552 9…
PRESS RELEASE The Louisville baseball team earned a pair of preseason top 20 rankings on Monday as Perfect Game slotted the Cardinals at No. 16 and Baseball America ranked them at No. 20. Overall, Louisville is ranked in the top 20 in each of the first three preseason national polls, including a No. 8 ranking…