University of Louisville News & Perspectives
The observer really doesn’t get all the snarky comments being aimed at the Big East with the addition of the universities of Tulane and East Carolina to the conference Tuesday. Just more evidence of the snootiness that was prevalent in collegiate sports long before the
Read moreSettle down. This is going to take a while longer. The one sure thing about conference realignment is nothing is certain until announced. What appears inevitable one minute can be out of the question in less than five minutes. The Big Ten move to pluck Rutgers
Read moreAlready much on the line with the University of Louisville-UConn football game. Let’s raise the stakes. UofL badly needs a win to stay in the running for a BCS berth. UConn needs to win if it hopes to become bowl eligible this season. Both teams
Read moreWhoops. One more obstacle for Tom Jurich, of the University of Louisville, and Mike Areso, the new Big East Commissioner. The powers that be in the new football playoff system are floating a trial balloon that a seventh-access bowl that would provide access to conferences
Read moreConference realignment speculation ad nauseum. The observer chooses to go with this Big 12 tweet from Bryan Fisher who covers college football and recruiting for CBSSports.com: Liking this one.
Read moreJohn Marinatto has resigned from his position as Commissioner of the Big East Conference, apparently encouraged by the college presidents to leave. Now there’s a move sure to undermine any remaining confidence in the conference’s future. The person charged with bringing order to a chaotic
Read moreIf there’s one thing that can distract many University of Louisville supporters from basketball and March Madness, it’s the continuing suspense of the conference expansion issue and the next hand to be played. The real question, the one that keeps many of us on the
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