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From Louisville high schools to college football rosters. Where area players are headed
The Louisville area is known for producing college football talent. Male High School offensive lineman Spike Sowells, the top recruit in Louisville in the Class of 2025, is expected to announce his commitment Thursday. He is considering Kentucky, N.C. State, South Carolina and Miami.Here is a list of where Class of 2024 seniors are scheduled to play this fall. ...
BOZICH | Harrell, Johnson, Jones primed to lead The Ville's deeper TBT run
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Only in Louisville. Only in this town will you see four different eras of guards unite to play and coach for the beloved local college basketball program in The Basketball Tournament. Reece Gaines, a Denny Crum recruit, will coach national championship guards Russ Smith and Peyton...
QUICK EXCERPT: Rick Bozich and Eric Crawford sit down with Louisville's Pat Kelsey
BOZICH | Will Pat Kelsey be fiery directing Louisville's rebuild? Ask him. Eric Crawford and I talked with first-year Louisville men's basketball coach Pat Kelsey on Thursday morning about a 1,000,001 topics.
Martin County transfers receive invite to Louisville camp
INEZ — Martin County High School boys basketball received two transfers over the summer. Jaxon Estridge made his way from Prestonsburg and Parker Watts from Tolsia. Both student-athletes have received invites to the prestigious Midwest Academy MadeHoops Showcase in Louisville on July 27-28. The event will host Regional NAIA...
ACC Basketball: 2024 offseason grades for all 18 programs
Let’s be honest. The Cardinals guaranteed themselves a high grade when they made the coaching change, getting away from the doomed Kenny Payne era. He was replaced with Pat Kelsey, one of the better mid-major coaches from the past few years at College of Charleston and known for his more energetic personality.
Technology on the sidelines will assist ACC coaches this fall
CHARLOTTE, NC — The Atlantic Coast Conference will collaborate with Apple to bring iPad technology to the sidelines and coaching booths for the upcoming season. In an announcement Monday, the ACC said all 17 football members — a group that includes new arrivals California, SMU and Stanford — will have access to league-provided iPad Pro and iPad Air models allowing them to view video playback. That follows the NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel in April approved the use of in-game video.
The Kenny Payne Stuff Tournament: The Finals
All right, this is the final vote. Polls will remain open for 48 hours and then we’ll crown a champion. “I CAN’T BELIEVE YOU ASKED ME THAT QUESTION”. —After leading Louisville to a 4-28 record — the worst season in program history — Payne seemed shocked that he was asked some tough questions after his team’s first round loss in the ACC tournament.
Photo gallery: The Ville practicing for the TBT event
The Ville, an alumni team mostly made up of former University of Louisville players, will open play in the TBT Tournament on Saturday. The players are in town preparing for the event, which will be at Freedom Hall. The Ville will take on Bellarmine's alumni team UKnighted in the first...
The Rivalry Series: WVU football’s history against Louisville
Across 131 seasons on the gridiron, the West Virginia University football team has developed several rivalries that have helped forge the identity of Mountaineer football. Over the next several weeks, we’ll break down some of the biggest series in West Virginia football history. We open the series with a...
Ruben Warr hunting big game after historic KO
Two punches and six seconds. That’s all Ruben Warr needed to take out Robbie Peralta in the Main Event of BKFC Fight Night Pechanga on Friday – good for the third fastest finish in BKFC history. “I didn’t think I was going to end it with the first...
Bellarmine's 'UKnighted' getting united as a squad to take on The Ville in Saturday's TBT opener
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- George Suggs played at Bellarmine from 2012-16 and, for the last three years, he's been the head coach at McKendree University in the Great Lakes Valley Conference. He felt the opportunity to add some summer coaching was too good to pass up. He's in charge of...
Louisville basketball mailbag: Send us your questions about Pat Kelsey and the Cardinals
Pat Kelsey had to acknowledge it. Ninety-one days into the job, on a Thursday in late June, the Louisville men's basketball head coach walked into a room at the Cardinals' practice facility packed with reporters waiting with questions about a team that won't play a game that counts for more than four months.
C.L. Brown Show: Russ Smith's advice for Louisville basketball ahead of Pat Kelsey era
This week's episode of The C.L. Brown Show features former Louisville guard Russ Smith, who is playing for The Ville in The Basketball Tournament beginning this week at Freedom Hall. Smith explains what advice he'd give to the current Cardinals as they try to quickly bond under first-year head coach...
Monday afternoon Cardinal news and notes
—U of L has announced that Defensive lineman Ashton Gillotte, cornerback Quincy Riley and quarterback Tyler Shough will be the three players joining Jeff Brohm in Charlotte for ACC media day next week. —Due to a family medical emergency, Kyle Kuric will not play for The Ville team in the...
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