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UofL vs. UK alumni game in TBT Tournament breaks ticket sales record
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Monday night's matchup between the University of Louisville and Kentucky alumni is bound to be one for the books, and it's already setting records. The Basketball Tournament announced that The Ville vs. La Familia has already sold more than 10,000 tickets as of Thursday. This is almost 3,000 more sets than the current record for TBT.
The Ville advances to TBT Quarterfinals: Highlights and Box Score
Two hours on Monday will decide which side in the Bluegrass rivalry gets bragging rights, and which side calls the other side losers for caring about something that they “weren’t even watching anyway.”. The stakes couldn’t be higher. Highlights:. The Ville box score:
Brooklyn Clements Chooses University of Louisville Cheerleading Over Top Programs
Brooklyn Clements, a Bullitt East senior, chose to join the University of Louisville's cheerleading program over other top college offers, including Alabama and Kentucky. Clements will be transitioning from Bullitt East's cheerleading and track programs to the Louisville team. Her gymnastic background, specifically in pole vault, contributed to her success...
COUNTING CARDS | Pat Kelsey talks every player on his 1st Louisville roster
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Who are these guys? One of the advantages of the University of Louisville's upcoming trip to the Bahamas for a pair of exhibition games is that fans of the Cards — starved for a new start and a return to prominence under first-year coach Pat Kelsey — will begin to get answers to that question.
Davis receives invite to Louisville camp
INEZ — Martin County guard Peyton Davis has received an invite to the Midwest Academy MadeHoops Showcase in Louisville to take place on July 27 and 28. “It’s awesome to be selected for the MADE event. The best in the country will be there,” Davis said. “I want to show the country what Martin County brings to the table.”
Former Cardinal Bilal Powell helps kids tackle wellness
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A familiar name and face is back in Louisville to help with young people in the community. Former University of Louisville and NFL player Bilal Powell has established the 29th and 9th Foundation and is hosting the Total Wellness Camp at the Norton Healthcare Sports and Learning Center on Aug. 3.
Louisville football throws open the gates for fans
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — University of Louisville football announced the team will open its first seven preseason practices of the 2024 season to the public. Fans can catch Louisville football at open practices beginning Wednesday, July 31 at 2:45 p.m. Six other practices from Aug. 2-9 will be open to...
Hamilton Little Leaguers win state, head to Great Lakes Region tourney
The Hamilton West Side Little Leaguers are off to the Great Lakes Region Tournament after winning the Ohio Little League Majors State Tournament Thursday night. The West Side Little League (Ohio District 9) defeated New Albany Little League (Ohio District 6) 6-1 in the state championship game at West Side Little League Park in Hamilton. ...
Thursday afternoon Cardinal news and notes
—Eric Crawford writes that as its tries to build on its ACC success, Louisville’s intangible is Jeff Brohm. —Card Chronicle readers can get discounted tickets for Friday night’s Racing Louisville match and/or Saturday’s Lou City match by going here. —We’ve got some way too early bowl projections...
Churchill Downs plans $90 million renovation to grandstand seating in time for Kentucky Derby 151
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Churchill Downs announced Wednesday plans to transform the bleacher seating in the grandstand near the Kentucky Derby starting gate and upgrade second- and third-floor social spaces inside. The most noticeable renovation is being made to a seating area at the top of the stretch — also...
CRAWFORD | At Louisville, Shough wants to end 7-season college career on an inspiring note
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WDRB) -- When Tyler Shough started playing college football as a freshman at Oregon back in the fall of 2018, nobody much knew what a Zoom call was. There was no such thing as NIL. There was still such a thing as the Pac-12, and Shough played in it, waiting his turn behind a guy named Justin Herbert.
Next stop, Paris: UofL Cardinals punch tickets to summer Olympics
LOUISVILLE — Several University of Louisville Cardinals are taking flight to France for the 2024 Summer Olympics, including a history-making track and field athlete. Senior Jayden Ulrich is the first Cardinal track and field athlete to represent the U.S. at the Olympics. She will compete in the women’s discus throw.
Caesars Southern Indiana set to host inaugural Bourbon and Boxing event
Andromeda Media and Film Group, a Louisville event management company, has announced its inaugural Bourbon and Boxing event, scheduled to take place Sept. 13 at Caesars Southern Indiana. It will be the first boxing event held at Caesars in more than 10 years. Information regarding the boxers who will fill...
Broadcast plans announced for Louisville's summer trip to the Bahamas
The University of Louisville has announced the complete broadcast schedule for the program's upcoming exhibition trip to the Bahamas for the Baha Mar Summer Hoops League. The games will be played on July 30th and August 1st. Full release from UofL follows:. Both games will have a radio broadcast and...
Louisville basketball fans are riding high off "The Ville's" performance in TBT
The basketball mood among the Louisville Cardinals fanbase is decidedly high going into the dog days of summer. Raucous crowds at Freedom Hall have cheered The Ville TBT team to victory twice. While the play and atmosphere did not match the last Louisville game at Freedom Hall (Syracuse goes down!), it did offer a ray of sunshine to beleaguered Louisville basketball fans.
Louisville Slugger Museum goes Bananas
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The wildly entertaining exhibition baseball team, the Savannah Bananas will be in Louisville beginning Aug. 1. In celebrate the team’s arrival in the home of the Louisville Slugger, the Slugger Museum and Factory are presenting a temporary exhibit dedicated to the Bananas. What You Need...
Churchill Decides to Scrap Turf Racing in September
Reversing plans to use its troubled turf course during its September Meet, Churchill Downs now will race strictly on dirt during its upcoming season Sept. 12-29, according to Darren Rogers, the track's senior director of communications and media services. Rogers previously told BloodHorse July 17 that the track still intended...
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