All Entries in the "Football" Category
Happy Father’s Day
Have a great day. The Cards remain in Omaha.
Ellison enshrined in Kentucky Hall of Fame
Almost three decades after leading the University of Louisville to its second national basketball championship, Pervis Ellison was inducted into the Kentucky Hall of Fame on Thursday, along with former UofL football player Dwayne Woodruff. Ellison was the first freshman to be picked as Most Outstanding Player in the NCAA Tournament after UofL defeated Duke [...]
Fill it up
Scratching the head category. The University of Louisville is offering incentives for group ticket sales for the 2013 football season, including: An authentic coach’s sideline polo will be given to groups that buy 200 or more tickets and a Charlie Strong autographed football for groups purchasing 300 or more tickets. A replica Louisville football helmet [...]
Jim Patterson gets high marks from stadium reviewer
Jim Patterson Stadium gets a glowing review in Stadium Journey, a publication and web site that rates the quality of sports stadiums across the country, following the visit of a correspondent to a recent UofL baseball game. Reviewer Jordan Baer gave the stadium 4 1/2 stars on a scale of 5 despite less than ideal [...]
UofL football yard sale
Never know what one will find when the University of Louisville football team clear out the supply room for new gear. A stop there last June netted the observer a brand new pair of adidas tennis shoes, a couple of UofL sweat shirts, and a team jersey — all for about 50 bucks. The managers [...]
Demling to challenge Deener during morning drive
The Early Birds will have a new host starting July 1. Jody Demling, the person in charge at Cardinal Authority, will also be behind microphone at radio station WKRD. He was selected over a number of other local sports personalities, including Howie Lindsey, of the Louisville Sports Report and the Rivals site, and Adam Lefkoe, [...]
Ohio State President gets stern warning
Ohio State President E. Gordon Gee is on the verge of being booted off the Columbus campus after his unseemly display of arrogance and ignorance. Acting more like an incoming freshman, Gee had taken turns during a meeting insulting a wide range of schools and conferences Thursday, including the ACC, SEC, Big East, Louisville , [...]
Gameday app for UofL fans
A great new cell phone app has been introduced, enabling University of Louisville fans to stay up to date on the latest news on Cardinal athletics and local UofL blogs, including Card Game. The Gameday Central app, which has no connection with ESPN, is produced by 2Thumbz, a Raleigh, N.C. firm, with a staff that [...]
Rutgers standing by Julie Hermann
The clue that the accusations against Julie Hermann may have been bogus came from the video that was supposed to be the smoking pistol. Hermann, the bridesmaid in a celebratory mood with a couple of drinks, hoping the bride doesn’t get pregnant in the middle of the volleyball season, but expressing her love and wishing [...]
