Murray High’s Jeremiah Jones gets tons of UofL love
University of Louisville football has ventured into the far western reaches of the state to offer Murray High’s junior athlete Jeremiah Jones, currently listed as a 3-star safety on 247sports.com.…
Cards vs Irish has magical potential
Editor’s Note: Twelve years ago the writer was named the Biggest Fan of the Big East in a national competition among 16 conference cities sponsored by Volvo. He’s back…
Gubernatorial candidate Daniel Cameron on UofL issues
There have been a lot of influential alumni of the University of Louisville over the years, one of them ascending the political ladder as far as Majority Leader (Mitch McConnell)…
Happy 80th Birthday to The Observer, Greatest Card fan ever
This day 80 years ago, The Greatest was born. No, not Muhammed Ali. The greatest University of Louisville fan. If you’ve frequented this blog, you’re probably familiar with The Observer’s…
Louisville high school coaches respond to Brohm & staff visits
Didn’t take long for the University of Louisville’s new football coaching staff to start to try to rebuild that recruiting wall around the city of Louisville that seems to have…
Kenny Payne milking University of Louisville?
By Steve Springer Recent comments and actions from University of Louisville Men’s Basketball Coach Kenny Payne have begrudgingly forced me to come face-to-face with questions that I had lingering in…
UofL athletics study guide for Dr. Kim Schatzel
By Steve Springer @racercard, Welcome to Belknap Campus, Dr. Schatzel. We are honored that you have taken over the reins of one of the premier urban universities in this country.…
Why Rehang The UofL Banner? Some Cardinal clarity
By Steve Springer @racercard There’s been quite a bit of confusion and criticism about why University of Louisville fans are trending about making a legitimate attempt to bring back the…
Watchful eye of Observer over UofL athletics noticeably silent
The watchful eye of The Observer over University of Louisville athletics has been noticeably absent and silent over the past recent weeks. The latest post from the long-time Cardinal fan…
UofL’s NIL collective ‘502 Circle’ goes live
At midnight Sunday, the University of Louisville’s collective to help fund Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) resources for UofL athletes went live. According to the website, the 502 Circle is: An…
Kenny Klein honors Murray State at University of Louisville
Editor’s Note: The following story on Kenny Klein appeared in the Murray Ledger & Times on June 3. Written by Steve Springer, the Observer’s son in Murray. Steve has degrees…
Schnellenberger clung to dream for Louisville football, even after moving on
Editor’s Note: Howard Schnellenberger, head football coach at the University of Louisville from 1985 to 1994, died Friday in Florida. He had a 54-56-2 record at U of L from 1985-94.…
UofL puts future in hands of IARP, so whose hands are they?
The University of Louisville has decided to put the imminent future of the men’s basketball program into the Independent Accountability Resolution Process, or IARP, to decide upon the what, if…
Not sure Neeli Bendapudi gets the UofL-UK rivalry yet
Born and raised in Vizag, India and obtaining undergrad and master’s degrees on another continent probably kept Dr. Neeli Bendapudi safe from the sometimes-vitriolic nature of one of the most…
Cardinal Renaissance, rising from ashes at University of Louisville
by Steve Springer The year of our Lord, two thousand and thirteen, was christened “The Year of The Cardinal.” All University of Louisville sports were flourishing. Teddy…
How is Spida Mitchell so Cardinal Red?
By Steve Springer I grew up my entire minor life in Louisville. My mother took me with her to a teachers’ in-service at Male one summer when I was…
Schnellenberger sorry he left UofL, doubles down on prophesy
By Steve Springer Every die-hard Card fan knows the infamous phrase that Coach Howard Schnellenberger termed during his introductory press conference when he was hired over 30 years ago. But…
Cardinal nostalgia to pass the time until tipoff
Yes, Mickey Clark is out with a 2013 version of Cardinal Cannonball. And here are a few other special ones for Cards’ fans:
A cut & paste for future Pitino blog
[stextbox id=”custom”] To relevant media outlets: I would like to rescind my latest comments about conference expansion. I have been very stressed lately about this whole situation and I was running…