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Cards nab another TP guard. De’Shayne Montgomery, come on down He’s a 6-foot-4-inch junior. Started all 36 games for Dayton last season. 13.4 ppg, 4.0 rpg. All-Atlantic 10 3d team honors. 77 steals. I’m thinking D. Let’s get some bigs now. — c d kaplan
The great Floyd Street standoff of 2026 has come to an end. From U of L: After leading the University of Louisville to its third consecutive nine-win season, head football coach Jeff Brohm has agreed to a contract extension through the 2033 season, Vice President/Director of Athletics Josh Heird announced Thursday. The agreement was approved earlier in the day […]
It’s finally official: Iowa transfer forward Alvaro Folgueiras will play for Pat Kelsey at Louisville next season. Folgueiras, a 6’10 native of Spain, averaged 8.4 points over 21 minutes per game last season with the Hawkeyes while shooting 33% from 3. He made one of the biggest shots in Iowa basketball history in the second […]
Gotta believe that a couple of years ago when basketball icon Jerry West passed away, there were more than a few fans of lesser years who wondered about the adulation, who had what I’ve dubbed a Bing Crosby Moment.* *When the crooner Crosby died in ’77, it was front page above the fold news at […]
—The Louisville athletics program closed out the 2026 winter season in 14th place in the Learfield Directors’ Cup Division I standings. —Louisville football has landed a commitment from 2027 wide receiver/safety Brooklyn Maxey from Florida. —Tague Davis homered three times on Sunday to help the Louisville baseball team salvage a single win from its three-game […]
Roster retention! Louisville guard Adrian Wooley will return as a Cardinal for his junior season. In his first season at U of L, Wooley averaged 8.7 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game, while shooting 45.0 percent from the floor and 35.0 percent from behind the three-point line. He appeared in all 35 games […]
Wednesday was a typical day during this Sea Change Season. Within an hour, literally, I had four different people at two different locations ask me the same question. “Where is U of L getting all this NIL money?” I’ve long admitted to not being an insider. Alright, maybe once upon a time with some significant […]
Last chance to see Cardinal football inside L&N Stadium until September. The University of Louisville football program will host its annual spring game on Friday evening at 6 p.m. inside L&N Stadium. Head coach Jeff Brohm will divide the roster into offensive and defensive units, featuring a modified scoring system that allows the defense to […]
Jeff Walz’s offseason plan of “keep the core and then add 3-4 impactful transfers” is blossoming beautifully. On Tuesday, Walz received commitments from three of the best players in the transfer portal. A day later, they’re all signed. Via U of L, here are your newest Louisville women’s basketball players: Carys Baker Head coach Jeff Walz and […]
Ir’a a few years later than originally planned, but Karter Knox is officially a Cardinal. The former high profile U of L recruit has committed to Louisville after spending the past two seasons playing for John Calipari at Arkansas. Knox gave Pat Kelsey the good word near the end of his visit Tuesday night. The […]
For the second straight year, Pat Kelsey has made an immediate splash in the transfer portal by landing commitments from Kansas F/C Flory Bidunga and Oregon PG Jackson Shelstad. Bidunga has been regarded as the top player in the portal up to this point, while Shelstad has been ranked inside the top-10 in some rankings. […]
Former Louisville quarterback Browning Nagle died on Friday following a bout with colon cancer. He was 57-years-old. Nagle, who played two seasons at West Virginia before transferring to U of L, was the quarterback of Louisville’s 1990 team, one of the best in school history. He led the Cardinals to a 10-1-1 record and was […]
From U of L: University of Louisville men’s basketball head coach Pat Kelsey announced the hiring of associate head coach Sean Dixon on Friday. “Sean is the total package as a coach,” said Kelsey on the hire. “He is an outstanding teacher, game tactician, recruiter and relationship builder with a magnetic presence. Early in Sean’s career, when […]
Of all the self help vows I’ve made, it is one of the most important for my continued sanity. A resolution I must admit, I break Every Single Year. Do not allow the whims of teenaged basketball players to effect your serenity and well being. Yet, here I am again. At once, proud that I’m […]
Louisville football had one last open practice for fans and media this past Friday, and I was able to make it out to note some observations and thoughts. This practice was a bit sloppy before it delved into a minor brawl and wind sprints. Not many players stood out on the day, but it was […]
The Days of Future are Passed. What only the most McLuhans amongst us might have discerned on that first day of September back in ’07 is the Now. The medium is the message. And more. On that day on the nascent and curious wager that was the Big Ten Network debuted. App State upset the […]
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Here’s the official release from U of L: University of Louisville men’s basketball head coach Pat Kelsey announced the hiring of associate head coach John Andrzejek on Monday. Andrzejek will serve the program as its defensive coordinator, developing and implementing all defensive schemes for the team. “We are excited to welcome John to our program,” said Kelsey […]
Pat Kelsey’s second major staff addition of the 2026 offseason will come from within the ACC. Sean Dixon, who has spent the last four seasons as an assistant coach on Brad Brownell’s staff at Clemson, will take on the same role at Louisville. He joins former Campbell head coach John Andrzejek as assistants who will […]
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From U of L: Head coach Jeff Walz is proud to announce the promotion of Jonneshia Pineda to Associate Head Coach for the Louisville Cardinals women’s basketball team. Jonneshia has been an integral part of our program’s success, bringing relentless energy, elite recruiting ability, and a deep commitment to player development every single day. Her passion for the game […]
Talking on the phone the other day with a pal who follows the sport, but not with the obsessiveness of most of you readers or your scribe, he asked how I was faring now that the season is over? To which I admonished, first the season isn’t over given the little matter of the upcoming […]
Khani Rooths has joined Sananda Fru in becoming the first two members of the 2025-26 Louisville men’s basketball team to make it known that they intend to enter the transfer portal when it opens next week. In his second season with U of L, Rooths averaged 5.3 points and 4.3 rebounds per game, appearing in […]
—The Louisville baseball team will look to solve its midweek woes when it faces Eastern Kentucky tonight in Lexington. Here’s a preview. —It’s the 40-year anniversary of Louisville’s 1986 national championship game win over Duke. The CJ’s Brooks Holton tells the story here. —This week in Cardinal athletics is heavy on road contests: Tuesday, March […]
We’re back again with another batch of practice notes from Louisville’s last two open football practices. Jeff Brohm opened up a Friday and Saturday practice, with the latter having refs and yard markers to conduct some scrimmage segments. If you missed the first batch of notes, they’re right here. Let’s dive in. QUARTERBACKS This group […]