Remarkable run boosts Louisville basketball
So it ends, one game short of a national championship appearance. A remarkable and unexpected run, an eight-game winning streak, encompassing Big East and NCAA West Regional championships that no…
Louisville claims world record for red
Greg Fischer has giant gonads. Takes really big ones to declare a Cardinal Red Day for the University of Louisville in a city where approximately 35% of the residents are fans of…
Louisville’s surge shatters UK’s smugness
One of the most amusing aspects of the days leading up to the Final Four showdown has been the inability of UK coaches, players and fans to avoid talking about…
Final 4 update from U of L’s Jim Ramsey
Chief executive Jim Ramsey at the University of Louisville is out with a Final Four message, cheering on the UofL basketball team in the Final Four against Kentucky. Believe it…
Pitino sees things differently
[stextbox id=”custom”] Rick Pitino will probably never be seen wearing glasses court side, and certainly not wire rims. The University of Louisville basketball coach prefers the heavy dark plexi style,…
No. 1 Louisville fan Mitch McConnell introduces Final Four Resolution
Mitch McConnell, perhaps the most powerful University of Louisville basketball fan, introduced a resolution in the United States Senate Wednesday, extolling the NCAA basketball matchup with U of L and…
Kyle Kuric lightens up Louisville presser
Kyle Kuric turns out to be the highlight of Rick Pitino’s press conference, looking for all the world like a happy-go-lucky college kid as he enters the room, wearing his…
Louisville football schedule released
The Louisville football schedule is out, with at least three nationally televised games, one Friday night, one Thursday night. Is it fall yet?
Mickey Clark’s 2012 Battle of New Orleans
Thirty years after Mickey Clark recorded the first “Battle of New Orleans” takeoff in honor of the University of Louisville basketball team getting to the Final Four in New Orleans,…
Once more, then laser in on Kentucky
This video is already up on every Louisville basketball blog known to mankind but it’s too good to be redundant. Hats off again to @crumsrevenge. 2012 Cardinals top Florida for…
More celebrating at Belknap
Hopefully, just the beginning. University of Louisville students out in force after the win over Florida in the NCAA basketball tournament. Rated R for brief flurry of UK taunts.
Reality time for Pitino and Calipari
After a couple of days of exhilaration and incredulity, reality is setting in. If one is honest, the odds of the University of Louisville winning another national championship in the…
Rick Pitino makes a technical fix, and Louisville is going to New Orleans
Rick Pitino does everything for a reason. The technical foul has to happen. Everything is unraveling, Florida working its offense to perfection, getting every call, grabbing every loose ball, snaring…
Old friends Pitino and Donovan at odds
Several relationships will be put aside for a couple of hours when the University of Louisville and Florida get together in the NCAA Elite Eight basketball showdown Saturday at 4:30…
Louisville 57, Michigan State 44, It’s a freight train now
University of Louisville basketball was gone for a while but now it’s back. Back in the Elite Eight, but with even higher, much higher, expectations. Rick Pitino said it himself…
U of L not taking Michigan State lightly this time around
Another showdown with Michigan State in the NCAA Basketball Tournament. The University of Louisville should never have lost to the Spartans during the 2009 meeting, not with two first-round draft…