It was announced today that Deng Adel has been named to the preseason top 50 candidate list for the Wooden Award. The Wooden award is the most prestigious individual honor in college basketball. Congrats to Adel! UofL's Deng Adel is one of the Preseason Top 50 candidates for the @WoodenAward presented by Wendy's announced today…
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Pat Forde with Yahoo Sports noticed how quiet the Yum! Center seemed on Sunday. Between a smaller crowd than usual, a smaller student section, and a much quieter coach, the entire day felt different. Different doesn’t always mean bad, but only time will tell on how it plays out. Column: Louisville basketball is a quieter…
Rick Pitino released a statement through his lawyer today following yesterday’s accusations. Coach Pitino condemns the latest allegations to be false and defamatory in nature. He maintains his innocence and will continue to fully cooperate with the government’s ongoing investigation. JUST IN….Rick Pitino, through his lawyer, has released a statement on about Wednesday's unsealing of…
Cardinal forever, Russ Smith, announced some of the 2018 events that his foundation has set up thus far. Go ahead and put them in your calendar and get out and support this fantastic person and foundation. https://twitter.com/specter_smit/status/928092356297068545
Now that all of the exhibition games are complete, it is time to focus on the first official game of the 2017-2018 men’s basketball season. The Student CAF announced today all of the promotions for the season, including a pajama night, ugly sweater night and a neon night. Check out the full schedule below! 🏀…
On September 26, 2017, the day started off just like any other day. Most of us went to work, student athletes and students attended classes, naps were taken, never would anyone have guessed the landscape of college basketball would be potentially changed forever that day. Jeff Greer with the Courier Journal sat down with some…
Photo Courtesy of David Banks/Getty Images You all may have heard Brian Bowen was recently cleared by the FBI in their investigation of a pay to play scandal in college hoops. It is important to note, he was cleared in the FBI investigation, but not cleared to play for UofL. The news from yesterday is…
Photo Courtesy of McDonald’s All-American Games/247sports.com Brian Bowen may yet suit up for the University of Louisville Cardinals Men’s Basketball team. Bowen was a 5 star, McDonald’s All-American player in the 2017 class that was at the center of a pay for play scandal uncovered by the FBI. The scandal cost Tom Jurich and Rick…
The Teams have been announced for the second red-white scrimmage. The game takes place tonight at 7 pm at the Yum! Center. Whos your pick on the game? Tonight's ⛹️♂️ teams:🔴: Thomas, Perry, Williams, Redding, Enoch, Sutton, Nwora⚪: VJ, Griffin, Q, Spalding, Anas, Adel Who's your pick? — Louisville Athletics (@GoCards) October 27, 2017
The University of Louisvilles Mens Basketball Media guide was released today. Take a look below! http://www.guide.provations.com/louisville/17-18_mens_basketball/MobilePagedReplica.action?pm=1&folio=Cover#pg1
The last month has been rough regarding Cardinal basketball. Throughout it all, it seems David Padgett has given us a positive attitude and reminded us all the sun will continue to come up and shine. Tonight, he did that once again. Coach Padgett invited all former players and coaches back to practice tonight, and it…
The University of Louisville Mens Basketball team was represented today at the ACC Media Day by Q, Mahmoud and David Padgett. Kenny Klein and others released some fun photos and videos from the day. This gifted us with a behind the scenes look at the events of the day! What are you most looking forward…
David Padgett was a fan favorite while he was a player here at the University of Louisville, and hes quickly won over the hearts of most as the acting head coach. Today while at ACC Media Day, they asked him some of the tougher questions in life. Hot dogs or hamburgers? Dunk or block? Find…
Interim Head Coach, David Padgett, experienced his first ACC Media Day as a head coach today. Watch all the highlights below! Watch @GoCards' David Padgett at #ACCMediaDayhttps://t.co/10Um6KcFyN: https://t.co/vEX9jifzDQFacebook Live: https://t.co/wq1v0Ur181 pic.twitter.com/YesMnLpE9r — ACC Men's Basketball (@accmbb) October 25, 2017
Ken Pomeroy released his first peek into the 2018 season with his preseason rankings. The cardinals come in at number 16 entering their first season under acting head coach, David Padgett. What do you think about the rankings? https://kenpom.com/
The preseason coaches poll was announced today. The Cards come in ranked number 16 to start the season. They start the year on November 10th against George Mason at the Yum! Center. Check out where Kentucky and Louisville landed on the coaches' preseason basketball poll https://t.co/B5pAO4CBzQ — Courier Journal Sports (@sports_cj) October 19, 2017
Single tickets for the 2017-2018 non-conference UofL Men’s basketball season will go on sale tomorrow, October 18th, at 10 AM. They will vary between $35 and $40 and this excludes the Indiana game, which will be $85. Tickets can be purchased at the UofL Ticket Office at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium or online at http://www.TicketMaster.com….
In his first national appearance since the FBI scandal broke, Rick Pitino is sitting down with Jay Bilas. The interview will air at midnight on SportsCenter with Scott Van Pelt. Rick Pitino speaks with @JayBilas for his 1st national TV interview since being fired, airing tonight at midnight on @SportsCenter with SVP pic.twitter.com/9Xjg84dBuQ — ESPN…
Contrary to popular belief, UofL is not the only school being hit hard by the fallout of the FBI investigation into college basketball. The Associated Press asked 84 schools how they are handling the investigations, and 63 schools responded. Take a look at the full report, and let us know if you are surprised by…
Steve Pence, Rick Pitinos attorney, released a 40 page document defending Coach Pitinos innocence in the FBI pay-to-play investigation. In the tweet below, we see a text Brian Bowens mother sent to Coach Pitino after the announcement of his unpaid leave. Text from Bowen’s mother to Pitino: pic.twitter.com/zJ9G0Z93S9 — Joe Sonka 😐 (@joesonka) October 16,…