Mar 1 Local News U of L Seniors To Be Honored In Home Finale Preston Knowles and George Goode will be honored prior to Wednesday's home finale against Providence. Tipoff is at 7:00pm. The Cards finish out their regular season Saturday at West Virginia. By Rick Howlett Mar 1 Local News U of L Seniors To Be Honored In Home Finale Rick Howlett
Feb 26 Local News U of L Meets Pitt Sunday Coach Rick Pitino says he’s happy with the Cards’ progress despite an injury-plagued season, and his team is the healthiest it’s been all year. By Rick Howlett Feb 26 Local News U of L Meets Pitt Sunday Rick Howlett
Feb 14 Local News Sypher Sentencing Set For Friday The convictions carry a maximum sentence of 26 years in prison, but Sypher is expected to receive a lighter punishment under federal sentencing guidelines. By Rick Howlett Feb 14 Local News Sypher Sentencing Set For Friday Rick Howlett
Nov 15 Local News U of L Faces Butler In Season Opener Butler was last season’s NCAA tournament runner-up. The Cards won their two preseason exhibitions. Butler opened its season last week with an 83-54 win over Marian. By Rick Howlett Nov 15 Local News U of L Faces Butler In Season Opener Rick Howlett
Oct 10 Local News Officials Cut Ribbon On New Arena "Fortunately, reasonable minds came to the decision to put it on the river, and as you look at the place when you get inside, you realize what a great site it is," said U of L men's basketball coach Rick Pitino. By Rick Howlett Oct 10 Local News Officials Cut Ribbon On New Arena Rick Howlett
May 5 Local News Samardo Samuels Leaving U of L By Rick Howlett University of Louisville basketball standout Samardo Samuels won’t return to the team for his junior season. Samuels announced last month he would explore his options before deciding whether to come back, but now says he will hire an agent and remain in the NBA draft. Coach Rick Pitino says he told Samuels […] By Rick Howlett May 5 Local News Samardo Samuels Leaving U of L Rick Howlett
Mar 20 Local News NCAA: UK Advances To Sweet Sixteen By Rick Howlett The Kentucky Wildcats have advanced to the round of sixteen in the men’s NCAA basketball tournament with a 90-60 win over Wake Forest Saturday night in East Region action in New Orleans. Kentucky will face Cornell Thursday in Syracuse. Murray State was eliminated from the tournament by Butler, 54-52, in the West […] By Rick Howlett Mar 20 Local News NCAA: UK Advances To Sweet Sixteen Rick Howlett
Mar 11 Local News Cards Eliminated From Big East Tournament By Rick Howlett The University of Louisville men’s basketball team has made an early exit from the Big East Tournament in New York City. The Cards fell to Cincinnati 69-66 last night in a second round game. U of L is expected to get an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament when the pairings are […] By Rick Howlett Mar 11 Local News Cards Eliminated From Big East Tournament Rick Howlett
Mar 29 Local News NCAA Men: Michigan State 64, U of L 52 The University of Louisville Cardinals have been eliminated from the men’s NCAA basketball tournament, falling to Michigan State Sunday 64-52 in the Mideast Regional final in Indianapolis. Louisville finishes the season with a 31-6 record. Michigan State advances to next week’s Final Four in Detroit, where the Spartans will face Connecticut. By Rick Howlett Mar 29 Local News NCAA Men: Michigan State 64, U of L 52 Rick Howlett
Mar 28 Local News Cards One Win Away From Final Four The Louisville Cardinals have advanced to the Elite Eight of the men’s NCAA basketball tournament with a 103-64 win over Arizona Friday night in Indianapolis. The Cards will face Michigan State Sunday at 2:20pm. Louisville is the overall number one seed in the tournament. Michigan State is a number two seed; the Spartans advanced with […] By Rick Howlett Mar 28 Local News Cards One Win Away From Final Four Rick Howlett
Mar 16 Local News Pitino: NCAA Tourney "Wide Open" University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino says this year’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament is “wide open,” with no dominant team in the field. Pitino says it’s an honor that the Cards are the overall top seed in the tournament, but that won’t make the path to the Final Four any easier. He says his […] By Rick Howlett Mar 16 Local News Pitino: NCAA Tourney "Wide Open" Rick Howlett
Mar 14 Local News U of L Wins Big East Tournament The Louisville Cardinals are the undisputed champions of the mens’ college basketball Big East Conference. U of L defeated Syracuse 76-66 to win the conference tournament Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Louisville also captured the conference regular season title with a 16-2 record. By Rick Howlett Mar 14 Local News U of L Wins Big East Tournament Rick Howlett
Mar 12 Local News U of L, UK Advance In Conference Tournaments; IU Falls The University of Louisville Cardinals won their opening matchup in the men’s college basketball Big East Conference Tournament in New York City. The Cards defeated Providence 77-55 to advance to the semifinal round, where they’ll face Villanova Friday at 7:00pm. Meanwhile, Kentucky will play Louisiana State Friday at 1:00pm in the quarterfinal round of the […] By Rick Howlett Mar 12 Local News U of L, UK Advance In Conference Tournaments; IU Falls Rick Howlett
Mar 11 Local News Cards To Face Friars In Big East Tournament The University of Louisville men’s basketball team opens play in the Big East Conference Tournament Thursday in New York City. The top-seeded Cardinals will take on Providence at noon. U of L coach Rick Pitino says his players enter the tournament knowing they’ve already met the more difficult challenge of capturing the regular season conference title. […] By Rick Howlett Mar 11 Local News Cards To Face Friars In Big East Tournament Rick Howlett
Jan 16 Local News Cards To Host #1 Pitt The University of Louisville men’s basketball team is back in action Saturday, taking on top-ranked Pittsburgh. U of L Coach Rick Pitino says the Panthers’ number one ranking has no effect on his team’s preparation for the game. “We know that if Pitt was number 30 we know we’d have a tough ballgame….we know we’re […] By Rick Howlett Jan 16 Local News Cards To Host #1 Pitt Rick Howlett