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8 famous athletes that once called Louisville home
From baseball to golf, Louisville has had significant representation in some of the biggest sports in the country. Athletes such as D'Angelo Russell and Nate Hobbs have worn their hometown with pride and have even returned home to give back to the place where they started. Here are some Louisville-native...
Louisville head basketball coach Pat Kelsey purchases 9,000-square-foot east end home
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville men's basketball coach Pat Kelsey recently purchased a $2.6 million home near the Glenview neighborhood. According to the deed, which was filed with the Jefferson County Clerk's Office on July 16, Kelsey and his wife purchased the house on Glen Springs Court, near US 42 and Lime Kiln Lane. It has six bedrooms, six full bathrooms and two half bathrooms, according to the Jefferson County Property Valuation Administrator. It also has a backyard pool.
The Ville Captures TBT Opener
So The Ville’s quest for, pinky to lower lip, one millllllllion dollars continues. The Ville 79, UKnighted 70. In the first half of the TBT Louisville Regional opener, the Eastern Parkway gang — more talented one might suppose — went back and forth with the well-schooled, disciplined gang from Norris Place.
Former Louisville Swimmer Kyle Worrell Shows Off Musical Talent in Adele Cover
Former Louisville swimmer Kyle Worrell shows off impressive musical talent with cover of Adele's 'When We Were Young' with friend Jude Potter. As all college athletes know, between training, class, schoolwork, weights, eating, and sleeping, there are negative hours left each week to focus on any kind of extracurricular. Still, some people are able to find a passion outside of the pool to keep them sane through the weekly grind.
Racing Louisville pulls off incredible comeback against Rayadas
Soccer is a sport full of surprises and twists and turns, and that's exactly what we saw in the match between Racing Louisville and Rayadas del Monterrey at the Lynn Family Stadium in Kentucky. The Rayadas got off to a flying start, pressing Louisville from the first minutes and opening the scoring with a superb goal from Fátima Servín in the 11th minute. However, the American team didn't let up and pulled off a spectacular comeback, ending the match with a 3-1 victory.
Louisville prioritizing Jeffersonville's Tre Singleton
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Louisville continues prioritize Jeffersonville, Ind., forward Tre Singleton. UofL extended a scholarship offer to the 6-foot-8, 215-pound Singleton last Sunday and was back watching the rising prospect as the live recruiting period began on Friday evening. With UofL assistant coach Ronnie Hamilton watching courtside at Westside High...
Brown: For Louisville basketball and others transfer portal has forever changed recruiting
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. — The COVID-year waiver enters its final season, and the average age on NCAA basketball rosters will take a precipitous dip upon its departure. The premium on recruiting freshmen, however, won’t return in its absence. Maybe it will for John Calipari, but now that he’s at Arkansas, that’s no longer Kentucky’s problem.
CRAWFORD | Confident Kelsey spreads gospel of "ReviVILLE," on the court and off
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Everybody has to start somewhere. For Pat Kelsey, it was as freshman boys’ basketball coach at Elder High School in Cincinnati, with a scoreless first quarter, a 9-0 deficit and a player dribbling in the wrong direction. Kelsey talked about the game, sitting back...
Kyley Gary-Grayson’s Clutch Performance Leads Team Lightning Melious Gold NE2K to Victory Over Cheetahs
It was a game for the ages, as Team Melious Lightning Gold NE2K took the Vanier Cheetahs to overtime at The Splash Basketball Tournament after Kyley Gary-Grayson (West Orange High School/N.J.) nailed a mid-court shot to force the extra period. In overtime, the Lightning put away the Cheetahs for the...
Futures Finalist Lily Willis Sends Verbal to University of Louisville for 2025
Willis' arrival in 2025 could bolster the breaststroke group at the University of Louisville, where the top three 200 breaststrokers are all upperclassmen. Current photo via Lily Willis. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in...
Racing snaps winless skid with second-half surge to open Summer Cup
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) - Racing Louisville FC needed some sort of spark. After Louisville got a much-needed break following a five-match winless skid, Mexico's C.F. Monterrey had already taken an 1-0 lead not even 11 minutes into a Saturday night Summer Cup match at Lynn Family Stadium. Racing looked a bit listless and sloppy for large portions of the first half.
Kent native Kayla Fischer enters her second season in professional soccer at Louisville
On the day of the 2023 National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Draft, Kayla Fischer was in scrubs completing a 12-hour nursing clinical at Ohio State University. Her mom drove down and picked her up, and the two watched the event with friends and snacks. Fischer, who first started playing...
Louisville Women's Basketball: Big Board Class of 2025
Louisville women's basketball coach Jeff Walz and his staff will be on the road this weekend recruiting. It's back on the road recruiting for the University of Louisville women's basketball staff. U of L head coach Jeff Walz is back from helping coach the Turkish National Team in the U20...
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