Month: February 2013

Shelby Harper is a magnet for autograph seekers. Sad night. University of Louisville women’s basketball fans officially said goodbye to Shelby Harper before Wednesday’s game against Seton Hall, signaling the…

Some games, even winning ones, leave a sour taste. Not fun to watch, just have to get through them. A typical basketball game against DePaul for the University of Louisville,…

Remains to be seen whether Rick Pitino will be elected to the Naismith Hall of Fame this year. But his University of Louisville basketball team will be among eight teams…

Really hate the cloud that Clint Hurtt is under, charged with unethical conduct by the NCAA. Hurtt, the current recruiting coordinator for the University of Louisville football program, has to…

Shoni Schimmel was nowhere to be found during the second half of the University of Louisville women’s basketball team’s 55-49 win at Villanova on Sunday. She was watching from the bench. Shoni apparently responded…

Few people expecting a shorthanded Seton Hall to provide much of a challenge for the University of Louisville basketball team and the game lived up to those expectations in an…

Ever wonder where the University of Louisville’s NCAA basketball championship trophies from 1980 and 1986 are located?  Well, a pair of them are safely ensconced behind glass at the entrance…

The Louisville International Airport needs one of these, an ACC restaurant, like the one being added to the Raleigh-Durham International Airport terminal: From the RDIA web site: ACC American Café. …

Tom Jurich admires the framed soccer jerseys given to Mark and Cindy Lynn by soccer coaches Ken Lolla and Karen Ferguson-Dayes. __________ The Taj Mahal of college soccer stadiums is…

Jude Schimmel of the University of Louisville is surrounded by South Florida defenders as she attempts to find an opening in a 73-62 loss to USF Monday at the Yum!…

At some point during the next few games, Russ Smith will become the 65th player to join the 1,000-point club at the University of Louisville. His career contribution now stands at…

One is confident that Rick Pitino will share with us someday soon what he told Kevin Ware when he reinstated him on the University of Louisville basketball team seven games…

Never any doubt, a leisurely win on a quiet Sunday afternoon, the University of Louisville taking out South Florida 59-41. Confirmation, perhaps, that Rick Pitino’s troops aren’t taking any opponent…

How about a big 6-foot-7 guard? A small forward? He plays both positions apparently. One averaging 20-plus points and six assists per game? That’s what the University of Louisville be…

Inevitable, I guess, the University of Louisville basketball team doing the Harlem Shake.

Some healing was in order for a team questioning itself, looking for answers, needing to get past the disbelief, the uncertainty, and the disappointment. Needing a home game, needing some…

Gorgui Dieng has said more than once that his primary objective at the University of Louisville is getting a college degree. The sheepskin is what his Mom and Dad want, too, first…

Took a few days for Rick Pitino to get fight through the pain of blowing six opportunities to put Notre Dame away. The goal now is for the University of…

From all indications, Russ Smith isn’t comfortable as a team player. More comfortable in a lead role. Russ will continue to dazzle at times, scoring plenty of points, making awe-inspiring…

We’ve caught Jared Swopshire in Big Ten action a couple of times on TV this season, recognizing that familiar loping down court, pleased to see him playing a leading role…