Mason Faulkner has officially joined the Louisville men’s basketball program. However, before coming to Louisville, Faulkner went to Colorado as a grad transfer. The KY native wanted to come back home, though, and found his way to the Cardinals. After committing to Colorado, Faulkner interviewed with Zach Schumaker. Schumaker is an up-and-coming sports interviewer and…
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The Cardinal Caravan was a wonderful community event that had Cardinal Athletics travel around the city just as fall sports began. It was an opportunity to allow fans to have some fun and allow the Cardinal Athletics to connect with their fans on a more personal level. The pandemic took it away from us in…
On this episode of the CSZ Podcast, coming to you live from the Fitness Market Studios, our guys Jeremy, Shawn, Sam, Joey, Dalton and Higgy talk about what’s going on in the land of the Cards. We talk Media Day, Open Practice, predictions, Lamar, Basketball newcomers, Louisville Live at Churchill, Olympic Gold plus much, much…
The ongoing preseason video series giving an inside look at the Louisville men’s basketball program was released this evening. Episode V features Coach Chris Mack, Coach Mike Pegues, Coach Kahil Fennell, strength and conditioning coach Andy Kettler, Jae’Lyn Withers, Jarrod West, and Roosevelt Wheeler speaking about the program and the experience of the summer workouts…
Louisville Live has become Louisville men’s and women’s basketball’s version of midnight madness. A recruiting spectacle that has had Jack Harlow, Taylor Rooks, and Donovan Mitchell attend. The first two iterations were held at 4th Street Live. Last season, Card fans were deprived of the event due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. However, it is…
Louisville MBB was looking to add one more piece to the backcourt. They courted Minnesota transfer Marcus Carr, but he ultimately chose Texas. However, Coach Chris Mack was able to find himself an excellent guard. In a way things came full circle as Mason Faulkner, a KY native chose to continue his college career with…
Former Louisville PG Carlik Jones has found an NBA home. While he did not get drafted, Jones was almost immediately snatched up by the Dallas Mavericks per ESPN’s Andrian “Woj” Wojnarowski. Louisville’s G Carlik Jones has agreed to a deal with the Mavericks, source tells ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 30, 2021 Jones should…
Former Louisville guard David Johnson was selected 47th overall by the Toronto Raptors in the second round of the 2021 NBA Draft on Thursday night. 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗩𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗶𝘅@DavidJohnson13 🤝 @Raptors#NBADraft x #GoCards pic.twitter.com/nEe0LgC9LV — Louisville Men's Basketball (@LouisvilleMBB) July 30, 2021 Johnson joined Louisville as a consensus 4-star recruit out of Trinity…
Louisville men’s basketball will participate in a 4-team hoops event in the Bahamas. Joining the Cards will be Mississippi State, Maryland, and Richmond. The event is called the Baha Mar Bahamas Championship. Thanksgiving in the Bahamas 😎https://t.co/fVPXm3gOlU pic.twitter.com/EJLDiPj0wn — Louisville Men's Basketball (@LouisvilleMBB) July 28, 2021 Each team is guaranteed two games, with the winners…
Louisville star guard David Johnson returned for his sophomore season with the intent of improving his draft stock. Formerly regarded as a second-round pick, the Louisville native is once again being pinned in the early to middle part of the second round of many NBA mock drafts. Despite his stock not rising a ton in…
The latest episode of the Chapter 108 video series for Louisville men’s basketball highlighted the charity softball game called, “The Show,” held at Jim Patterson Stadium. 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟎𝟖: Episode IV – The Show We’ll stick to 🏀, but we present to you the story of the inaugural Louisville Basketball: The Show charity 🥎 game. For…
On Monday evening, the Louisville Men’s Basketball team held a charity softball game benefiting Jaxen’s Journey (www.Jaxensjourney.com). Jaxen’s Journey is a charity started by UofL strength and conditioning coach Andy Kettler and his wife who lost their son, Jaxen, to brain cancer at the age of two in July 2016. The charity is to help…
A few weeks ago, Sidney Curry, a JUCO big man out of John A. Logan College in IL, visited UofL. The former Kansas commit became a target for UofL after his de-commitment from the Jayhawks. The staff put the full-court press on him during the visit and now, a couple of weeks later, they have…
On this episode of the CSZ Podcast brought to you by the Jamon Brown Foundation, we come to you live from Four Pegs Beer Lounge! Our guys Jeremy, Shawn, Joey and Dalton talk about what’s been going on in the land of the Cards the past few weeks. We talk Marcus Carr, New season Ticket…
Louisville men’s basketball released the 3rd episode of the Chapter 108 film series. The series chronicles the off season work Team 108 has been putting in. This episode has a few different focuses. 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟎𝟖: Episode III The Greatest once said “(Champions) have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be…
Louisville men’s basketball forward Mike James joined the media for a brief press conference on Wednesday afternoon. James, a freshman, joins the Cards as a 4-star recruit from Oak Ridge High School in Orlando. As a senior in 2020-2021, James was named the Orlando Sentinel Boys Basketball Player of the Year. He was also voted…
The time has come if you’re a Louisville men’s basketball fan. It’s Christmas in July as season tickets for the upcoming 2021-2022 campaign are now on sale. Tickets are available starting at $325 and there is an interest-free payment plan available for those that cannot afford a lump sum payment. The KFC Yum! Center will…
On July 19th, Louisville men’s basketball is hosting a charity softball game at Jim Patterson Stadium involving the team, coaches, and other staff. The proceeds will benefit Jaxen’s Journey, a charity started by strength and conditioning coach Andy Kettler and his wife Kimberly that honors their son Jaxen, who passed away at age 2 due…
Louisville Men’s Basketball has been hitting the grad transfer market hard since Coach Chris Mack’s arrival. It appears they are looking to make a huge splash in this year’s grad transfer market. Sources have told CSZ that Minnesota grad transfer Marcus Carr is down to two schools: Texas and Louisville. Earlier, ESPN’s Jeff Borzello had…
On this episode of the CSZ Podcast brought to you by the Jamon Brown Foundation, we come to you live from the Fitness Market Studios! Our guys Jeremy, Shawn, Joey, Wes, & Dalton talk about what’s been going on in the land of the Cards the past few weeks. Today, we talked about the slew…