We have survived the “slow” part of the year and got through June and July! And even then, I think our shows were pretty good. Now we are in August, and that one hour just flies by! Today, we talked a lot about the Alabama game in 2018, the upcoming Auburn game, the fact that…
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According to CBS Sports, the Louisville Cardinals had the second best 2014-15 season in college sports behind only Ohio State. Five sports were rated: football, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, baseball, and a “wild card” sport. According to the article, the wild-card spot went to the most successful among the school’s following spectator sports: softball, men’s…
Ok, so you have your special Tom Jurich Maker’s Mark bottle. Heck, maybe you have 3 of them and a Tim Couch bottle! What’s next? Getting Tom’s signature on it of course! Here is the info you need to get your bottle signed. Info from Kenny Klein:
Commemorative Maker's Mark bottle featuring AD Tom Jurich will benefit UofL's Academic Center of Excellence #L1C4 pic.twitter.com/Qg3LJ4tfib — Kenny Klein (@KKcards) July 22, 2014 The newest commemorative Maker’s Mark bottle will feature Tom Jurich. The bottles will benefit the University of Louisville’s Academic Center of Excellence. The bottles will be on retail shelves on Friday…
Tomorrow the ACC will announce the Men’s College Basketball pairings for the 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 seasons. The Cards will begin their first season of play in the ACC this season and it is one that will set up some blockbuster match ups for Pitino and company. A lot of questions will be answered tomorrow: Who…
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…
Photo courtesy of sportsillustrated.cnn.com On Thursday evening it was announced that Louisville defensive line coach Clint Hurtt would be leaving UofL to be an assistant coach with the Chicago Bears. We wish him nothing but the best in the future. Hurtt posted the following message on his facebook page: “It’s never easy saying bye…
Are you serious, Tom Jurich? I imagine his response goes somewhat along the lines of…. “As a motorcycle wreck, Daryl”. Of course I was reluctant to the idea of bringing back a former coach of ours. I thought it was just a far fetched joking desire from a broken-hearted Cardnation. I figured we were ready…
Photo courtesy of sportsillustrated.cnn.com By Lloyd Spence: As Head Coach Charlie Strong walked out the door last weekend to The University of Texas, the search for the next coach began in one of the strangest possible places. 2003. University of Louisville Athletic Director aka “The Card-Father”, Tom Jurich, decided to start his search (despite…
I have been trying to write this post in my head for a few days now, because even before it was official, it looked pretty good that Bobby Petrino was going to be named our next head coach. I am glad that I waited until today to write it because I was able to attend…
Yep we did trust in Jurich and boy did Mr. Jurich deliver. Today Bobby Petrino was “officially ” announced as our new Head Coach. Justin and Steve went to cover the presser and I ventured over to the Fan get-together. May have been close to 1000 people there by the time Bobby came out. Of…
In what will surely be a controversial hire, Tom Jurich has elected to bring back Bobby Petrino as the head coach for the Louisville Cardinals. Things are being finalized now. After interviewing 7 or 8 candidates (according to many), the former Louisville head coach was the choice. Pat Forde as well as Joe Schad at…
This week on 55…………. Time to take a deep breath in and out. This week on 55 I had planned to do a Teddy’s top play version of 55 seeing that he declared and we thought for sure that he was the only guy we would have to mourn this week. Clearly we were wrong. It’s OK…
LLoyd Spence, the host of Talkin Noiz on 1080 AM radio, just revealed an updated list of the top candidates for the head coaching position for the University of Louisville football team. He says he did his homework and these are the guys. And trust me, this “homework” is legit. In no particular order, here…
We have heard many names thrown around about who could be the next football Coach at the University of Louisville. But in my eyes there is only one and that’s Bobby Petrino. Sure James Franklin of Vandy or some of the others intrigue me and would be good hires but only one would bring us…
We asked the question last night and you responded. Who do you want to see as the next UofL coach?
If you are on twitter a lot during your day, you have probably been keeping up with everything going on with Charlie Strong and the Texas job opening. So you will probably know all of this. However we know that a lot of readers either are not on social media or just do not keep…
As many of you know by now, a decision has been made by A.D. Tom Jurich in regards to the situation regarding Recruiter and D-Line Coach Clint Hurtt. That decision was to retain his services. I for one am happy that we get to keep this man on staff at Louisville. The things he does for…
For the past few weeks we have heard rumblings that Texas would throw the check book at Louisville AD Tom Jurich to take the same position at the University of Texas. Well according to Yahoo ‘s Pat Forde Tom Jurich will stay right here in Louisville. Late last night Forde released an article that…
Check out this article that was printed in the New York Times about the Louisville Cardinals the the rise of the athletic department. At Louisville, Athletic Boom Is Rooted in ESPN Partnership Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium, a state-of-the-art venue that opened in 1998, was part of a construction boom for Louisville athletics. The football…