Card Game

Perspective on University of Louisville Athletics

Card Game header image 4

Entries from May 2008

Early Exit Leads Home

May 31st, 2008 · No Comments

The curtain falls on the 100th baseball season at the University of Louisville. The Georgia baseball team choosing the elimination game to break out of a hitting slump. Going nowhere, except back to the Ville, the 2007 team still the only team to ever win an NCAA game.
The surprising thing is that U of L […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Uncategorized

Tight Cards Stumble In Opener

May 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Reflections after the University of Louisville baseball team drops an 8-5 decision to Georgia Tech in the first game of the NCAA regional at Athens:
  D@&*$#   (&*x# !
  The Cards are tight, making mental errors, some of the freshmen feeling the pressure of their first NCAA tournament game. Miscalulating easy fly balls, making […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Chris Dominguez · Jeff Marks · John Dao · Justin McClanahan · Stewart Ijames · University of Louisville baseball · ncaa baseball tournament

Let’s Get It Started

May 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments


[Read more →]

Tags: Uncategorized

Becky Burke U of L Bound

May 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Jeff Walz, the University of Louisville women’s basketball coach, has apparently landed another good one:
Shooting Guard Just What Doctor Ordered
By Sonja
Becky Burke, a 5-foot-10 shooting guard from Pennsylvania has been released from her scholarship at South Carolina and will join the Lady Cards this fall. Burke, who was the Class 4A player […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Card Game · Charles Springer · Charlie Springer · Louisville basketball · University of Louisville

The Tranghese Tango

May 29th, 2008 · 4 Comments

The Big East Conference badly needs another football school to resolve scheduling challenges. However, Conference Commissioner Mike Tranghese vehemently denies that the league is considering an additional member.
Tranghese is either: 1) blind to the situation, 2) not telling the truth, or 3) he lacks the authority or confidence of the league’s university presidents to deal […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Big East expansion · Big East football · Mike Tranghese · University of Louisville