Louisville Maintains Focus, Shreds South Florida
Big East opener not requiring heavy doses of exertion, intensity or emotion. Out of the way, in the books. Respecting the opponent, not looking past anyone. Louisville 73, South Florida…
Louisville Basketball Brings Expectations
Here we go again. The University of Louisville basketball season arrives for real. And, yes, some lofty expectations accompany the season opener against Arkansas. Fans have quickly become accustomed to…
When A Party Turns Into A Panic
Having experienced a situation years ago where plain clothes policemen burst on a scene, the observer can identify with the situation in which Terrence Jennings and Jerry Smith recently found…
Punch In The Gut For Louisville Basketball
By Tom Stosberg First order of business: the Jerry Smith and Terrence Jennings case. Let’s review the customary rules of acceptable behavior for Division I basketball players. Rule #1: Never…
Louisville Turns A Corner At Central
stextbox id=”warning”]Finally, the University of Louisville has landed a recruit from Central High School. In football, no less. For years, talented Central athletes have turned a blind eye to U…
Enter A New Dynamic, Terrence Jennings
Yes, there were the incredible microwave twins, Andre McGee, Preston Knowles. The magical Terrence Williams, enigmatic Earl Clark, unflappable Jerry Smith. unpredictable Edgar Sosa, a determined Samardo Samuels. The occasional…
Your Big East Conference Champs
These are the moments, these are the days, the times, the kind of achievements that fans hope against hope will happen for their teams. Magical mystery moments, the ultimate highs,…
Magic Mystery Tour Notches Big East Title
First in the Big East, all alone atop the conference standings, No. 1 seed going into the conference tournament. Fourth year in the Big East, the University of Louisville is…
Soldiering On: Louisville 95, Seton Hall 78
Terrence Williams began and ended his playing days at Freedom Hall by kissing the Cardinal logo on the court. Between the Derby Classic in 2005 and his final game, he…
Magical Mystery Tour Winding On
Nine shots, nine baskets, the University of Louisville streaking to a 26-13 lead. Georgetown missing certain dunks, once, twice, three times. The shot clock running out with no one between…
Another Freedom Hall Classic
By Charlie Springer The latest experience begins with the observer forking over a pile of cash for two prime seats, anticipating that this would be one of those kind of…
Backsliding: UNLV 56, Louisville 55
By Charlie Springer What was that about being a basketball school? The basketball season is not providing the emotional lift that University of Louisville fans had hoped would help them…
Shaking Off The Nods, 94-75
Who wakes up first, the fans or the players? Had to be the players today because the crowd wasn’t feeding anyone but itself. Excuse me, but there is a basketball…