Thursday, May 23 2013 11:33 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:33:46 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Only three rookie pitchers in the National League have struck out more hitters than Tony Cingrani this season. He struck out 28 guys and walked four in his first three starts withMore >>
Tony Cingrani, Cincinnati's top pitching prospect, returns to start in Louisville Thursday. Rick Bozich also discusses the future for U of L baseball and former Cards hoops' star Terrence Williams.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:42 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:42:14 GMT
University of Louisville forward Montrezl Harrell will try to earn one of 12 spots on the USA Basketball 19-and-under team. No players from Kentucky or Indiana are on the 24-man roster.More >>
University of Louisville forward Montrezl Harrell will try to earn one of 12 spots on the USA Basketball 19-and-under team. No players from Kentucky or Indiana are on the 24-man roster.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:46 AM EDT2013-05-22 11:46:31 GMT
Basketball analyst Will Perdue doesn't see a guy you can build a team around in the 2013 NBA Draft, but he believes that Indiana junior Victor Oladipo is the most NBA-ready player.More >>
Basketball analyst Will Perdue doesn't see a guy you can build a team around in the 2013 NBA Draft, but he believes that Indiana junior Victor Oladipo is the most NBA-ready player.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:01 AM EDT2013-05-21 13:01:42 GMT
The post-season travel plans for the Louisville men's and women's basketball teams is being debated at the AAC league meetings, but as a one-year member the Cards are not represented.More >>
The post-season travel plans for the Louisville men's and women's basketball teams is being debated at the AAC league meetings, but as a one-year member the Cards are not represented.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 2:48 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:48:11 GMT
Louisville coach Rick Pitino has not settled on his presenter when he is inducted in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, but Dick Vitale has to be at the top of the list of candidates.More >>
Louisville coach Rick Pitino has not settled on his presenter when he is inducted in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, but Dick Vitale has to be at the top of the list of candidates.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 11:35 AM EDT2013-05-19 15:35:29 GMT
Joel Rosario is one of the best jockeys in the country, but he did not deliver one of his best rides as Orb was beaten in the Preakness. Opening week college football point spreads are out.More >>
Joel Rosario is one of the best jockeys in the country, but he did not deliver one of his best rides as Orb was beaten in the Preakness. Opening week college football point spreads are out.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 11:37 PM EDT2013-05-19 03:37:54 GMT
Horse racing's wait for another Triple Crown winner, now at 35 years, continues. Oxbow won the Preakness. Orb, the Kentucky Derby winner, finished fourth, nine lengths back.More >>
Horse racing's wait for another Triple Crown winner, now at 35 years, continues. Oxbow won the Preakness. Orb, the Kentucky Derby winner, finished fourth, nine lengths back.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 1:18 PM EDT2013-05-18 17:18:37 GMT
There is confusing for the second pick in the Preakness Stakes Saturday in Baltimore, but Kentucky Derby winner Orb remains the overwhelming favorite at 4-to-5 in early wagering.More >>
There is confusing for the second pick in the Preakness Stakes Saturday in Baltimore, but Kentucky Derby winner Orb remains the overwhelming favorite at 4-to-5 in early wagering.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 11:27 AM EDT2013-05-18 15:27:20 GMT
Indiana coach Tom Crean said it was unlikely that IU and Louisville would play a basketball game next season. Plenty of numbers to digest from U of L, UK and IU guys at the NBA Draft combine.More >>
Indiana coach Tom Crean said it was unlikely that IU and Louisville would play a basketball game next season. Plenty of numbers to digest from U of L, UK and IU guys at the NBA Draft combine.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:47 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:47:14 GMT
Trainer Shug McGaughey believes that Orb, his Kentucky Derby winner, is primed to run another big race in the Preakness Saturday. The Derby winner has won eight of the last 16 times here.More >>
Trainer Shug McGaughey believes that Orb, his Kentucky Derby winner, is primed to run another big race in the Preakness Saturday. The Derby winner has won eight of the last 16 times here.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:57 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:57:43 GMT
Hall of Famer Paul Hornung has always dreamed of winning the Kentucky Derby, but if his colt, Titletown Five, could win the Preakness Saturday at Pimlico that would be nearly as enjoyable.More >>
Hall of Famer Paul Hornung has always dreamed of winning the Kentucky Derby, but if his colt, Titletown Five, could win the Preakness Saturday at Pimlico that would be nearly as enjoyable.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 3:39 PM EDT2013-05-15 19:39:45 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Dick Vitale has recruited the Kentuckiana area heavily to generate support for his annual gala that has raised more than $10 million in just eight years in Vitale's fight againstMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Dick Vitale has recruited the Kentuckiana area heavily to generate support for his annual gala that has raised more than $10 million in just eight years in Vitale's fight againstMore >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:05 AM EDT2013-05-14 13:05:15 GMT
Andrew Wiggins, the top college basketball prospect in the 2013 class, will announce his choice at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday -- and Florida State is now the top guess ahead of Kentucky, Kansas and UNC.More >>
Andrew Wiggins, the top college basketball prospect in the 2013 class, will announce his choice at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday -- and Florida State is now the top guess ahead of Kentucky, Kansas and UNC.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 5:43 PM EDT2013-05-13 21:43:41 GMT
Andrew Wiggins will announce his college basketball choice Tuesday afternoon -- and there are reasons for fans of Kentucky, Florida State, North Carolina and Kansas to be optimistic and fret.More >>
Andrew Wiggins will announce his college basketball choice Tuesday afternoon -- and there are reasons for fans of Kentucky, Florida State, North Carolina and Kansas to be optimistic and fret.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 8:19 AM EDT2013-05-12 12:19:34 GMT
Who has the better 2014 football recruiting class -- Kentucky or Louisville? How did Nazr Mohammed feel the day after shoving LeBron James? Peyton Siva earns his degree at Louisville.More >>
Who has the better 2014 football recruiting class -- Kentucky or Louisville? How did Nazr Mohammed feel the day after shoving LeBron James? Peyton Siva earns his degree at Louisville.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 11:47 PM EDT2013-05-10 03:47:42 GMT
If Nerlens Noel is taken first in the 2013 NBA Draft, Kentucky will be the first school to produce the top pick three times in a four-year period. Noel would follow Anthony Davis and John Wall.More >>
If Nerlens Noel is taken first in the 2013 NBA Draft, Kentucky will be the first school to produce the top pick three times in a four-year period. Noel would follow Anthony Davis and John Wall.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 9:06 AM EDT2013-05-09 13:06:06 GMT
The Louisville baseball team rallied to defeat Indiana 4-3 Wednesday night at Patterson Stadium, scoring the game winner in the bottom of the ninth. The Cards have now won nine consecutive games.
The Louisville baseball team rallied to defeat Indiana 4-3 Wednesday night at Patterson Stadium, scoring the game winner in the bottom of the ninth. The Cards have now won nine consecutive games.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 4:30 PM EDT2013-05-08 20:30:22 GMT
Few thought Alex Kupper was could play football at the University of Louisville. He started the final 26 games of his career. Now Kupper will try to silence the skeptics in the NFL in Houston.More >>
Few thought Alex Kupper was could play football at the University of Louisville. He started the final 26 games of his career. Now Kupper will try to silence the skeptics in the NFL in Houston.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 3:43 PM EDT2013-05-07 19:43:20 GMT
Kentucky, Louisville and Indiana signed top college basketball classes. Here is where four recruiting services rate the local prospects signed by John Calipari, Rick Pitino and Tom Crean.More >>
Kentucky, Louisville and Indiana signed top college basketball classes. Here is where four recruiting services rate the local prospects signed by John Calipari, Rick Pitino and Tom Crean.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 11:28 AM EDT2013-05-02 15:28:13 GMT
Not only did Kentucky Derby favorite Orb avoid the rail for Saturday's race, he drew the 16th hole, the spot that has produced the most winners (4) in the last 20 years.More >>
Not only did Kentucky Derby favorite Orb avoid the rail for Saturday's race, he drew the 16th hole, the spot that has produced the most winners (4) in the last 20 years.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 1:44 PM EDT2013-05-01 17:44:01 GMT
A film that celebrated the life Ron Turcotte, Secretariat's jockey, will premier at Baxter Theater in Louisville Thursday night. Turcotte has been paralyzed since a fall at Belmont in 1978.More >>
A film that celebrated the life Ron Turcotte, Secretariat's jockey, will premier at Baxter Theater in Louisville Thursday night. Turcotte has been paralyzed since a fall at Belmont in 1978.More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 8:02 AM EDT2013-04-30 12:02:43 GMT
After nearly eight years as an actor and TV analyst, jockey Gary Stevens has returned to the track as a jockey. He'll chase his fourth Kentucky Derby victory on Oxbow Saturday at Churchill Downs.More >>
After nearly eight years as an actor and TV analyst, jockey Gary Stevens has returned to the track as a jockey. He'll chase his fourth Kentucky Derby victory on Oxbow Saturday at Churchill Downs.More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 1:28 PM EDT2013-04-29 17:28:31 GMT
With most of the NBA early entry decisions made, Rick Bozich has finalized his college basketball pre-season Top 10 teams for the 2013-14 season. The list is highlighted by two local teams.More >>
With most of the NBA early entry decisions made, Rick Bozich has finalized his college basketball pre-season Top 10 teams for the 2013-14 season. The list is highlighted by two local teams.More >>
Sunday, April 28 2013 3:36 PM EDT2013-04-28 19:36:15 GMT
Every Kentucky Derby has a 'hot' horse. It appears that the wise guys in Louisville have settled on one for Kentucky Derby 139. And trainer Shug McGaughey applauds the job Rick Pitino did.More >>
Every Kentucky Derby has a 'hot' horse. It appears that the wise guys in Louisville have settled on one for Kentucky Derby 139. And trainer Shug McGaughey applauds the job Rick Pitino did.More >>
Sunday, April 28 2013 4:02 AM EDT2013-04-28 08:02:29 GMT
Trainer Kenny McPeek has a pair of contenders for Kentucky Derby 139 -- and a smartphone app that enables horse racing fans to follow their favorite horses, trainers and jockeys.More >>
Trainer Kenny McPeek has a pair of contenders for Kentucky Derby 139 -- and a smartphone app that enables horse racing fans to follow their favorite horses, trainers and jockeys.More >>
Saturday, April 27 2013 10:21 AM EDT2013-04-27 14:21:46 GMT
Louisville native Paul Hornung said he will show the world his tattoo if his horse, Titletown Five, wins Kentucky Derby 139, but trainers D. Wayne Lukas and Shug McGaughey aren't tattoo fans.More >>
Louisville native Paul Hornung said he will show the world his tattoo if his horse, Titletown Five, wins Kentucky Derby 139, but trainers D. Wayne Lukas and Shug McGaughey aren't tattoo fans.More >>
Thursday, April 25 2013 12:13 PM EDT2013-04-25 16:13:00 GMT
Rick Pitino is close to naming a new assistant coach to replace Kareem Richardson, and former Louisville center Gorgui Dieng has reportedly selected his agent.More >>
Rick Pitino is close to naming a new assistant coach to replace Kareem Richardson, and former Louisville center Gorgui Dieng has reportedly selected his agent.More >>
Sunday, April 7 2013 1:19 PM EDT2013-04-07 17:19:02 GMT
Tim Henderson was headed for IU-Southeast or Bellarmine until Rick Pitino gave him the opportunity to walk-on at Louisville. Henderson ignited the rally that put U of L in the NCAA Final.More >>
Tim Henderson was headed for IU-Southeast or Bellarmine until Rick Pitino gave him the opportunity to walk-on at Louisville. Henderson ignited the rally that put U of L in the NCAA Final.More >>
Sunday, April 7 2013 2:50 AM EDT2013-04-07 06:50:24 GMT
Louisville vs. Michigan; Russ Smith vs. Trey Burke; Big East vs. Big Ten; Rick Pitino vs. John Beilein. The 2013 NCAA championship game has it all.More >>
Louisville vs. Michigan; Russ Smith vs. Trey Burke; Big East vs. Big Ten; Rick Pitino vs. John Beilein. The 2013 NCAA championship game has it all.More >>
Saturday, April 6 2013 9:00 PM EDT2013-04-07 01:00:15 GMT
With Tim Henderson and Luke Hancock scoring 26 points off the bench, Louisville rallied from a 12-point second half hole to defeat Wichita State, 72-68, and earn a spot in the NCAA championship game.More >>
With Tim Henderson and Luke Hancock scoring 26 points off the bench, Louisville rallied from a 12-point second half hole to defeat Wichita State, 72-68, and earn a spot in the NCAA championship game.More >>
Saturday, April 6 2013 8:59 PM EDT2013-04-07 00:59:16 GMT
Kevin Ware has been an invaluable contributor during Louisville's 14-game winning streak. Replacing him will be a group assignment during the NCAA Final Four.More >>
Kevin Ware has been an invaluable contributor during Louisville's 14-game winning streak. Replacing him will be a group assignment during the NCAA Final Four.More >>
Friday, April 5 2013 5:58 PM EDT2013-04-05 21:58:51 GMT
Members of Indiana's 1976 unbeaten NCAA champs were surprised -- and pleased -- that the Hoosiers were voted the top NCAA Tournament team of all-time.More >>
Members of Indiana's 1976 unbeaten NCAA champs were surprised -- and pleased -- that the Hoosiers were voted the top NCAA Tournament team of all-time.More >>
Friday, April 5 2013 9:33 AM EDT2013-04-05 13:33:59 GMT
Darrell Griffith has been receiving text messages from his former NBA teammates about the University of Louisville's Final Four guards Peyton Siva and Russ Smith.More >>
Darrell Griffith has been receiving text messages from his former NBA teammates about the University of Louisville's Final Four guards Peyton Siva and Russ Smith.More >>
Thursday, April 4 2013 7:54 PM EDT2013-04-04 23:54:37 GMT
Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino didn't want to take Russ Smith. Ralph Willard, his former assistant coach had to talk him into doing it. Now Pitino owes Willard a very expensive dinner.More >>
Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino didn't want to take Russ Smith. Ralph Willard, his former assistant coach had to talk him into doing it. Now Pitino owes Willard a very expensive dinner.More >>
Thursday, April 4 2013 6:06 AM EDT2013-04-04 10:06:42 GMT
ATLANTA (WDRB) – Jamie Dixon and Pittsburgh could not do it. Mark Few and Gonzaga could not do it. Thad Matta and Ohio State could not do it. Is there anybody out there who was capable of doing what theMore >>
ATLANTA (WDRB) – Jamie Dixon and Pittsburgh could not do it. Mark Few and Gonzaga could not do it. Thad Matta and Ohio State could not do it. Is there anybody out there who was capable of doing what theMore >>
Monday, April 1 2013 2:38 PM EDT2013-04-01 18:38:04 GMT
Every team in the Final Four has won its four NCAA Tournament games by an average of at least 10 points, led by Louisville's average winning margin of 21.8 points per game.More >>
Every team in the Final Four has won its four NCAA Tournament games by an average of at least 10 points, led by Louisville's average winning margin of 21.8 points per game.More >>
Monday, April 1 2013 12:14 PM EDT2013-04-01 16:14:36 GMT
Inspired by a horrific leg injury suffered by Kevin Ware in the first half, Louisville dominated Duke in the second half and advanced to the Final Four with a 85-63 victory.More >>
Inspired by a horrific leg injury suffered by Kevin Ware in the first half, Louisville dominated Duke in the second half and advanced to the Final Four with a 85-63 victory.More >>
Monday, April 1 2013 12:13 PM EDT2013-04-01 16:13:49 GMT
Louisville guard Kevin Ware broke his right leg during the first half of U of L's Midwest Regional championship game against Duke Sunday in Indianapolis.More >>
Louisville guard Kevin Ware broke his right leg during the first half of U of L's Midwest Regional championship game against Duke Sunday in Indianapolis.More >>
Monday, April 1 2013 11:04 AM EDT2013-04-01 15:04:53 GMT
Rick Pitino, Jim Boeheim, John Beilein and Gregg Marshall, the four guys taking their teams to the NCAA Final Four in Atlanta, know the feeling of NCAA Tournament disappointment.More >>
Rick Pitino, Jim Boeheim, John Beilein and Gregg Marshall, the four guys taking their teams to the NCAA Final Four in Atlanta, know the feeling of NCAA Tournament disappointment.More >>
Saturday, March 30 2013 10:58 PM EDT2013-03-31 02:58:29 GMT
With the assistance of former Western Kentucky and South Carolina coach Darrin Horn, here are three reasons why Louisville should beat Duke -- and three more why Duke could win.More >>
With the assistance of former Western Kentucky and South Carolina coach Darrin Horn, here are three reasons why Louisville should beat Duke -- and three more why Duke could win.More >>
Friday, March 29 2013 1:06 PM EDT2013-03-29 17:06:44 GMT
Indiana underclassmen Cody Zeller and Victor Oladipo had no answers for Syracuse -- or for questions about their futures -- after the Orange knocked IU out of the NCAA Tournament, 61-50.More >>
Indiana underclassmen Cody Zeller and Victor Oladipo had no answers for Syracuse -- or for questions about their futures -- after the Orange knocked IU out of the NCAA Tournament, 61-50.More >>
Friday, March 29 2013 8:01 AM EDT2013-03-29 12:01:27 GMT
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WDRB) – This was the kind of start that the Indiana basketball team had to overcome Thursday night against Syracuse: No field goals for the six minutes. A turnover every other time theyMore >>
Indiana had no answers for the Syracuse zone or the larger Syracuse guards -- and the Hoosiers were eliminated from the NCAA Tournament.More >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 3:16 PM EDT2013-03-28 19:16:49 GMT
Syracuse plays a funky 2-3 zone. Big Ten teams play almost exclusively man-to-man defense. That's the Number One reason some are picking the Orange to upset the Hoosiers in the East Regional Thursday.More >>
Syracuse plays a funky 2-3 zone. Big Ten teams play almost exclusively man-to-man defense. That's the Number One reason some are picking the Orange to upset the Hoosiers in the East Regional Thursday.More >>
Thursday, March 28 2013 11:07 AM EDT2013-03-28 15:07:37 GMT
Will Sheehey's father Mike can help explain why his son has enjoyed a successful basketball career at Indiana: His son can be a pain in the rear.More >>
Will Sheehey's father Mike can help explain why his son has enjoyed a successful basketball career at Indiana: His son can be a pain in the rear.More >>
Wednesday, March 27 2013 5:00 PM EDT2013-03-27 21:00:44 GMT
Baltimore Ravens' coach John Harbaugh said that Indiana's NCAA Tournament win against Temple Sunday reminded him of the grit his Ravens showed while winning the Super Bowl.More >>
Baltimore Ravens' coach John Harbaugh said that Indiana's NCAA Tournament win against Temple Sunday reminded him of the grit his Ravens showed while winning the Super Bowl.More >>
Wednesday, March 27 2013 12:04 PM EDT2013-03-27 16:04:34 GMT
Indiana basketball seniors Christian Watford and Jordan Hulls have relied on the support of their parents while developing into key contributors over the last four seasons of IU's basketball revival.More >>
Indiana basketball seniors Christian Watford and Jordan Hulls have relied on the support of their parents while developing into key contributors over the last four seasons of IU's basketball revival.More >>
Tuesday, March 26 2013 11:51 AM EDT2013-03-26 15:51:45 GMT
Rick Pitino's University of Louisville basketball team started the NCAA Tournament as the favorite -- and nothing changed about that after the first weekend of play.More >>
Rick Pitino's University of Louisville basketball team started the NCAA Tournament as the favorite -- and nothing changed about that after the first weekend of play.More >>
Monday, March 25 2013 11:21 AM EDT2013-03-25 15:21:23 GMT
Indiana needed a Christian Watford block and Victor Oladipo three-pointer to overcome Temple, 58-52, and advance in the NCAA Tournament East Regional. The Hoosiers play Syracuse Thursday.More >>
Indiana needed a Christian Watford block and Victor Oladipo three-pointer to overcome Temple, 58-52, and advance in the NCAA Tournament East Regional. The Hoosiers play Syracuse Thursday.More >>
Saturday, March 23 2013 9:42 PM EDT2013-03-24 01:42:37 GMT
The key matchup in Indiana's East Regional game against Temple Sunday will involve IU's Victor Oladipo matched against Khalif Wyatt, the Owls' leading scorer.More >>
The key matchup in Indiana's East Regional game against Temple Sunday will involve IU's Victor Oladipo matched against Khalif Wyatt, the Owls' leading scorer.More >>
Saturday, March 23 2013 12:06 PM EDT2013-03-23 16:06:30 GMT
James Madison coach Matt Brady thought his team could leave Yogi Ferrell if it wanted to challenge Indiana Friday. Then Ferrell reminded him of a young Jameer Nelson in IU's 83-62 NCAA victory.More >>
James Madison coach Matt Brady thought his team could leave Yogi Ferrell if it wanted to challenge Indiana Friday. Then Ferrell reminded him of a young Jameer Nelson in IU's 83-62 NCAA victory.More >>
Friday, March 22 2013 6:39 PM EDT2013-03-22 22:39:45 GMT
Indiana freshman point guard Yogi Ferrell scored the game's first nine points as Indiana rolled past James Madison in the NCAA Tournament Friday. The Hoosiers will play Temple Sunday in Dayton.More >>
Indiana freshman point guard Yogi Ferrell scored the game's first nine points as Indiana rolled past James Madison in the NCAA Tournament Friday. The Hoosiers will play Temple Sunday in Dayton.More >>
Friday, March 22 2013 3:50 PM EDT2013-03-22 19:50:29 GMT
The player of the year race in Southeastern Conference basketball is wide open this season, but Billy Donovan should be the pick as the top coach.More >>
The player of the year race in Southeastern Conference basketball is wide open this season, but Billy Donovan should be the pick as the top coach.More >>
Friday, March 22 2013 9:04 AM EDT2013-03-22 13:04:13 GMT
As a one-seed matched against a 16, the Indiana University basketball players were asked a string of trivia questions, but they don't want to become the answer to one Friday against James Madison.More >>
As a one-seed matched against a 16, the Indiana University basketball players were asked a string of trivia questions, but they don't want to become the answer to one Friday against James Madison.More >>
Thursday, March 21 2013 7:12 PM EDT2013-03-21 23:12:27 GMT
Former Louisville Eastern High School teammates Remy Abell (Indiana) and Arman Marks (James Madison) will be matched against each other Friday in the NCAA Tournament when IU plays JMU.More >>
Former Louisville Eastern High School teammates Remy Abell (Indiana) and Arman Marks (James Madison) will be matched against each other Friday in the NCAA Tournament when IU plays JMU.More >>
Monday, February 18 2013 3:19 PM EST2013-02-18 20:19:45 GMT
Despite a pair of losses last week, Kentucky remains in the Top 20 in Jeff Sagarin's college basketball computer rankings. Louisville and Indiana are in his top three.More >>
Despite a pair of losses last week, Kentucky remains in the Top 20 in Jeff Sagarin's college basketball computer rankings. Louisville and Indiana are in his top three.More >>
Monday, January 7 2013 3:00 PM EST2013-01-07 20:00:53 GMT
Duke, Louisville, Michigan and Kansas are the top seeds in Rick Bozich's weekly NCAA Tournament seed report. Indiana is a two-seed, Kentucky a six.More >>
Duke, Louisville, Michigan and Kansas are the top seeds in Rick Bozich's weekly NCAA Tournament seed report. Indiana is a two-seed, Kentucky a six.More >>
Tuesday, November 13 2012 3:51 PM EST2012-11-13 20:51:19 GMT
Louisville football has been placed in the East Division of the Big East -- and Rick Bozich has five reasons that is a good thing for the Cards.More >>
Louisville football has been placed in the East Division of the Big East -- and Rick Bozich has five reasons that is a good thing for the Cards.More >>
Saturday, October 27 2012 2:09 PM EDT2012-10-27 18:09:42 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Two story lines emerged from Louisville's 34-31 overtime victory Cincinnati Friday night. You know the first: Louisville falls behind, rallies, ignores the rain and wins. TheMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Two story lines emerged from Louisville's 34-31 overtime victory Cincinnati Friday night. You know the first: Louisville falls behind, rallies, ignores the rain and wins. TheMore >>
Sunday, October 21 2012 10:33 AM EDT2012-10-21 14:33:31 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- College football lost one unbeaten team Saturday. It could have lost another. At least three more, now that you mention it. Cincinnati was voted off the Undefeated Island byMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- College football lost one unbeaten team Saturday. It could have lost another. At least three more, now that you mention it. Cincinnati was voted off the Undefeated Island byMore >>
Wednesday, October 17 2012 9:27 AM EDT2012-10-17 13:27:49 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Who is the only coach who did not vote for Louisville as the team to beat in Big East basketball this season? Rick Pitino, of course. Coaches are not allowed to vote for theirMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Who is the only coach who did not vote for Louisville as the team to beat in Big East basketball this season? Rick Pitino, of course. Coaches are not allowed to vote for theirMore >>
Tuesday, October 16 2012 8:40 PM EDT2012-10-17 00:40:14 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Louisville was the pick by writers that cover each of the 15 Big East programs to win the league in men's basketball this season. And Peyton Siva, U of L's dynamic senior pointMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Louisville was the pick by writers that cover each of the 15 Big East programs to win the league in men's basketball this season. And Peyton Siva, U of L's dynamic senior pointMore >>
Tuesday, October 16 2012 4:01 PM EDT2012-10-16 20:01:48 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The folks from the Los Angeles Athletic Club are looking for the 50 best college basketball players in the nation. They're putting together their pre-season list of nominees forMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The folks from the Los Angeles Athletic Club are looking for the 50 best college basketball players in the nation. They're putting together their pre-season list of nominees forMore >>
Tuesday, October 16 2012 10:03 AM EDT2012-10-16 14:03:04 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – It's tough to get a group of 15 writers to agree on anything. But 15 writers that cover Big East basketball, including me, agree that Louisville is the unanimous pick to win theMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – It's tough to get a group of 15 writers to agree on anything. But 15 writers that cover Big East basketball, including me, agree that Louisville is the unanimous pick to win theMore >>
Sunday, October 14 2012 4:24 PM EDT2012-10-14 20:24:21 GMT
SOMEWHERE OVER ILLINOIS – Making my way back from a rainy night in Arkansas, but through the magic of airplane Wi-Fi, it's time for a quick college football post: Vegas odds were not out at 4:15 p.m.More >>
SOMEWHERE OVER ILLINOIS – Making my way back from a rainy night in Arkansas, but through the magic of airplane Wi-Fi, it's time for a quick college football post: Vegas odds were not out at 4:15 p.m.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 6:14 PM EDT2012-10-10 22:14:23 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – I've covered events in 50 college football stadiums. Before I make it to Number 51, I decided it was time to rank the first 50. Last week, I posted the Bottom 10 at WDRB.com.More >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – I've covered events in 50 college football stadiums. Before I make it to Number 51, I decided it was time to rank the first 50. Last week, I posted the Bottom 10 at WDRB.com.More >>
Wednesday, October 10 2012 7:47 AM EDT2012-10-10 11:47:42 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Taking a quick look into the NBA exhibition season, trying to learn the new uniforms and figure out Who's Hot and Who's Not. *Anthony Davis looked like the frontrunner for RookieMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Taking a quick look into the NBA exhibition season, trying to learn the new uniforms and figure out Who's Hot and Who's Not. *Anthony Davis looked like the frontrunner for RookieMore >>
Tuesday, October 9 2012 3:36 PM EDT2012-10-09 19:36:22 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Charlie Strong is an Arkansas native. He is also a talented football coach. Folks in Arkansas love Razorbacks' football. Arkansas needs a talented football coach. The dots willMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Charlie Strong is an Arkansas native. He is also a talented football coach. Folks in Arkansas love Razorbacks' football. Arkansas needs a talented football coach. The dots willMore >>
Monday, October 8 2012 3:37 PM EDT2012-10-08 19:37:24 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Kentucky has played three Southeastern Conference games. Indiana has been beaten twice in the Big Ten. There's only one team from the six BCS conferences that has not played aMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Kentucky has played three Southeastern Conference games. Indiana has been beaten twice in the Big Ten. There's only one team from the six BCS conferences that has not played aMore >>
Sunday, October 7 2012 10:55 PM EDT2012-10-08 02:55:42 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – It hasn't been easy for Louisville to climb in the Associated Press college football Top 25 poll despite the Cards' 5-0 start. Three consecutive wins by a touchdown or less haven'tMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – It hasn't been easy for Louisville to climb in the Associated Press college football Top 25 poll despite the Cards' 5-0 start. Three consecutive wins by a touchdown or less haven'tMore >>
Sunday, October 7 2012 3:06 PM EDT2012-10-07 19:06:11 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- If you follow Jeff Sagarin's computer predictor ratings, you know they run close to the Vegas line on college football games. Here are the numbers that Sagarin projects for theMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- If you follow Jeff Sagarin's computer predictor ratings, you know they run close to the Vegas line on college football games. Here are the numbers that Sagarin projects for theMore >>
Sunday, October 7 2012 9:51 AM EDT2012-10-07 13:51:44 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Saturday was not a kind day for the Oakland A's, Johnny Cueto's back or undefeated college football teams. I'll leave the baseball talk for another day. But seven of 22 unbeatenMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Saturday was not a kind day for the Oakland A's, Johnny Cueto's back or undefeated college football teams. I'll leave the baseball talk for another day. But seven of 22 unbeatenMore >>
Saturday, October 6 2012 12:02 PM EDT2012-10-06 16:02:19 GMT
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WDRB) – If you trust the Sagarin ratings, Kentucky has a better chance against Mississippi State today than the Wildcats are given my most observers. The Bulldogs are favored by 10, sittingMore >>
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WDRB) – If you trust the Sagarin ratings, Kentucky has a better chance against Mississippi State today than the Wildcats are given my most observers. The Bulldogs are favored by 10, sittingMore >>
Tuesday, October 2 2012 8:23 AM EDT2012-10-02 12:23:33 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – My trip to Hattiesburg, Miss., Saturday was not only remarkably soggy, it was also memorable for another reason: M.M. Roberts was the 50th stadium used for college football where IMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – My trip to Hattiesburg, Miss., Saturday was not only remarkably soggy, it was also memorable for another reason: M.M. Roberts was the 50th stadium used for college football where IMore >>
Saturday, September 29 2012 4:55 PM EDT2012-09-29 20:55:34 GMT
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDRB) – Good thing Louisville and Southern Mississippi aren't playing baseball here tonight. It's raining. It's been raining. I drove from New Orleans, about a two-hour journey, andMore >>
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDRB) – Good thing Louisville and Southern Mississippi aren't playing baseball here tonight. It's raining. It's been raining. I drove from New Orleans, about a two-hour journey, andMore >>
Thursday, September 27 2012 7:54 AM EDT2012-09-27 11:54:59 GMT
LOUISVILLE, (Ky.) – It is becoming increasingly likely that Louisville, Kentucky and Indiana (you choose the order) are going to be ranked 1-2-3 in the Associated Press pre-season college basketball poll. ThatMore >>
LOUISVILLE, (Ky.) – It is becoming increasingly likely that Louisville, Kentucky and Indiana (you choose the order) are going to be ranked 1-2-3 in the Associated Press pre-season college basketball poll. ThatMore >>
Monday, September 24 2012 5:44 PM EDT2012-09-24 21:44:43 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – We have reached the one-third mark of the 2012 college football season, but the number of unbeaten FBS teams has been reduced to considerably less than one third. It's a listMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – We have reached the one-third mark of the 2012 college football season, but the number of unbeaten FBS teams has been reduced to considerably less than one third. It's a listMore >>
Sunday, September 23 2012 10:57 AM EDT2012-09-23 14:57:47 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The Sagarin computer ratings are always the first of the six computer-formula numbers used in the BCS rankings to post every Sunday. That makes a layover in Charlotte on my tripMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The Sagarin computer ratings are always the first of the six computer-formula numbers used in the BCS rankings to post every Sunday. That makes a layover in Charlotte on my tripMore >>
Saturday, September 22 2012 10:54 AM EDT2012-09-22 14:54:17 GMT
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WDRB) – The closest the University of Kentucky has come to beating the Florida Gators the last four seasons is 34 points. 55-34-34-38, hike. Five years ago the score was Florida 45,More >>
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WDRB) – The closest the University of Kentucky has come to beating the Florida Gators the last four seasons is 34 points. 55-34-34-38, hike. Five years ago the score was Florida 45,More >>
Friday, September 21 2012 10:05 AM EDT2012-09-21 14:05:22 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Thank goodness for Randy Edsall. The burden in on the Maryland Terrapins this weekend. The Terps are the biggest underdog among BCS schools playing in college football Saturday. WestMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Thank goodness for Randy Edsall. The burden in on the Maryland Terrapins this weekend. The Terps are the biggest underdog among BCS schools playing in college football Saturday. WestMore >>
Thursday, September 20 2012 4:48 PM EDT2012-09-20 20:48:27 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Joey Votto has played through knee pain for part of this major-league baseball season. Dwyane Wade needed surgery on his knee about 20 seconds after the end of the NBA season.More >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Joey Votto has played through knee pain for part of this major-league baseball season. Dwyane Wade needed surgery on his knee about 20 seconds after the end of the NBA season.More >>
Tuesday, September 18 2012 7:33 PM EDT2012-09-18 23:33:24 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – More love for the Western Kentucky football team – and head coach Willie Taggart. The Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) named WKU one of two runners-up for its nationalMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – More love for the Western Kentucky football team – and head coach Willie Taggart. The Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) named WKU one of two runners-up for its nationalMore >>
Monday, September 17 2012 2:06 PM EDT2012-09-17 18:06:44 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Big day for the University of Louisville basketball program. A source close to the program says that talented junior-college point guard Chris Jones has committed to the Cards. Jones,More >>
Big day for the University of Louisville basketball program. A source close to the program says that talented junior-college point guard Chris Jones has committed to the Cards.More >>
Saturday, September 15 2012 9:09 AM EDT2012-09-15 13:09:07 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – News about former University of Louisville football coach Bobby Petrino has only trickled out since his motorcycle and career went into an Arkansas ditch last spring. There wasMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – News about former University of Louisville football coach Bobby Petrino has only trickled out since his motorcycle and career went into an Arkansas ditch last spring. There wasMore >>
Friday, September 14 2012 3:08 PM EDT2012-09-14 19:08:03 GMT
LOUISVILLE, KY. (WDRB) – Week Three is more interesting that Week Two on the local college football scene. No games against FCS opponents. Statement games for Louisville and Western Kentucky. A paybackMore >>
LOUISVILLE, KY. (WDRB) – Week Three is more interesting that Week Two on the local college football scene. No games against FCS opponents. Statement games for Louisville and Western Kentucky. A paybackMore >>
Wednesday, September 12 2012 3:28 PM EDT2012-09-12 19:28:52 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Notre Dame football has never won a BCS bowl game. Imagine. Not one. The Fighting Irish have finished in the AP Top 10 once since 1993. The Irish have tried Charlie Weis, TyroneMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Notre Dame football has never won a BCS bowl game. Imagine. Not one. The Fighting Irish have finished in the AP Top 10 once since 1993. The Irish have tried Charlie Weis, TyroneMore >>
Monday, September 10 2012 5:10 PM EDT2012-09-10 21:10:58 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The talk at Charlie Strong's press conference Monday focused on whether Louisville deserved its top 20 ranking and how the Cardinals would handle North Carolina's unrelenting,More >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The talk at Charlie Strong's press conference Monday focused on whether Louisville deserved its top 20 ranking and how the Cardinals would handle North Carolina's unrelenting,More >>
Sunday, September 9 2012 9:25 AM EDT2012-09-09 13:25:54 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – I know somebody who worked extremely late last night – other than Steve Andress and Eric Crawford: Jeff Sagarin. His new college football computer rankings are already postedMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – I know somebody who worked extremely late last night – other than Steve Andress and Eric Crawford: Jeff Sagarin. His new college football computer rankings are already postedMore >>
Saturday, September 8 2012 12:36 AM EDT2012-09-08 04:36:18 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Time for a final look at today's college football games involving the local schools. It appears they should have more fun than Eddie Vedder at a Bruce Springsteen concert (somethingMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Time for a final look at today's college football games involving the local schools. It appears they should have more fun than Eddie Vedder at a Bruce Springsteen concert (somethingMore >>
Thursday, September 6 2012 11:50 PM EDT2012-09-07 03:50:21 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – I'm having a difficult time reading Western Kentucky football coach Willie Taggart as he prepares the Hilltoppers for their visit to Tuscaloosa Saturday. One minute Taggart saysMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – I'm having a difficult time reading Western Kentucky football coach Willie Taggart as he prepares the Hilltoppers for their visit to Tuscaloosa Saturday. One minute Taggart saysMore >>
Thursday, September 6 2012 4:10 PM EDT2012-09-06 20:10:01 GMT
I shared the news about where the local teams were ranked in the Athlon Sports College Basketball Yearbook earlier this week. Also mentioned that Louisville guard Peyton Siva was featured on the coverMore >>
I shared the news about where the local teams were ranked in the Athlon Sports College Basketball Yearbook earlier this week. Also mentioned that Louisville guard Peyton Siva was featured on the coverMore >>
Wednesday, September 5 2012 5:13 PM EDT2012-09-05 21:13:22 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Another day, another batch of college basketball predictions. Starting to smell like basketball season already. On Tuesday, I shared the news that Indiana, Louisville and Kentucky wereMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Another day, another batch of college basketball predictions. Starting to smell like basketball season already. On Tuesday, I shared the news that Indiana, Louisville and Kentucky wereMore >>
Tuesday, September 4 2012 10:59 PM EDT2012-09-05 02:59:42 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Home run titles are something to celebrate so there is reason to high-five former University of Louisville and Butler High School star Adam Duvall. He led the high Class A CaliforniaMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Home run titles are something to celebrate so there is reason to high-five former University of Louisville and Butler High School star Adam Duvall. He led the high Class A CaliforniaMore >>
Tuesday, September 4 2012 10:59 AM EDT2012-09-04 14:59:00 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – More computer ratings are coming out after the first weekend of the college football season. Jeff Sagarin, who remains the gold standard to me, posted his Tuesday morning. LouisvilleMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – More computer ratings are coming out after the first weekend of the college football season. Jeff Sagarin, who remains the gold standard to me, posted his Tuesday morning. LouisvilleMore >>
Monday, September 3 2012 1:48 PM EDT2012-09-03 17:48:11 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- It's too early to check the college football rankings, but it's also difficult to resist. Only one of the six computer rankings used in the BCS formula has already posted undatedMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- It's too early to check the college football rankings, but it's also difficult to resist. Only one of the six computer rankings used in the BCS formula has already posted undatedMore >>
Sunday, September 2 2012 10:36 PM EDT2012-09-03 02:36:17 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – It's never too early for scoreboard watching in college football. Louisville's 32-14 victory over Kentucky Sunday at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium wasn't the only thing U of L hadMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – It's never too early for scoreboard watching in college football. Louisville's 32-14 victory over Kentucky Sunday at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium wasn't the only thing U of L hadMore >>
Wednesday, August 29 2012 3:58 PM EDT2012-08-29 19:58:37 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The skeptics know the University of Louisville football team can win games in the Big East Conference. The Cards went 5-2 in the Big East last season. What the skeptics want toMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The skeptics know the University of Louisville football team can win games in the Big East Conference. The Cards went 5-2 in the Big East last season. What the skeptics want toMore >>
Tuesday, August 28 2012 3:56 PM EDT2012-08-28 19:56:25 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Are the wise guys starting to soften on the idea of a Louisville blowout in the season opener against Kentucky Sunday? Only a little. According to the folks at VegasInsider.com,More >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Are the wise guys starting to soften on the idea of a Louisville blowout in the season opener against Kentucky Sunday? Only a little. According to the folks at VegasInsider.com,More >>
Monday, August 27 2012 3:48 PM EDT2012-08-27 19:48:56 GMT
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WDRB) – This story won't make its way into the University of Kentucky locker room. Not this week. Kentucky is the largest underdog of any BCS-football conference program this weekend. MichiganMore >>
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WDRB) – This story won't make its way into the University of Kentucky locker room. Not this week. Kentucky is the largest underdog of any BCS-football conference program this weekend. MichiganMore >>
Friday, August 24 2012 4:22 PM EDT2012-08-24 20:22:14 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – More news for Joker Phillips to inhale. I didn't say bad news. I simply said news. Phil Steele, one of the gurus of college football, is very impressed with Kentucky's footballMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – More news for Joker Phillips to inhale. I didn't say bad news. I simply said news. Phil Steele, one of the gurus of college football, is very impressed with Kentucky's footballMore >>
Wednesday, August 22 2012 7:27 AM EDT2012-08-22 11:27:04 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – We're eight days from the start of the college football season, if you consider South Carolina vs. Vanderbilt the start of the college football season. So I'm going to squeezeMore >>
We're eight days from the start of the college football season, if you consider South Carolina vs. Vanderbilt the start of the college football season. More >>
Monday, August 20 2012 4:30 PM EDT2012-08-20 20:30:27 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – It appears that 25 is the magic number for the University of Louisville for this college football pre-season. The Cards checked in at Number 25 in the Associated Press pre-seasonMore >>
It appears that 25 is the magic number for the University of Louisville for this college football pre-season. More >>
Saturday, August 18 2012 11:59 PM EDT2012-08-19 03:59:21 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The University of Louisville starts the 2012 season ranked in the Associated Press college football Top 25 poll. North Carolina State does not, even though the Wolfpack are rankedMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The University of Louisville starts the 2012 season ranked in the Associated Press college football Top 25 poll. North Carolina State does not, even though the Wolfpack are rankedMore >>
Saturday, August 18 2012 1:10 PM EDT2012-08-18 17:10:18 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Chris Fowler of ESPN and Andy Staples of Sports Illustrated did not vote the University of Louisville in the Top 25 on their ballots in the Associated Press college football poll. But,More >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Chris Fowler of ESPN and Andy Staples of Sports Illustrated did not vote the University of Louisville in the Top 25 on their ballots in the Associated Press college football poll. But,More >>
Thursday, August 16 2012 5:54 PM EDT2012-08-16 21:54:01 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – We're two months from the start of the college basketball season, but I've already seen one of the most remarkable stats: Peter Jurkin will be a freshman center for Tom CreanMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – We're two months from the start of the college basketball season, but I've already seen one of the most remarkable stats: Peter Jurkin will be a freshman center for Tom CreanMore >>
Wednesday, August 15 2012 8:29 PM EDT2012-08-16 00:29:15 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Sports Illustrated likes Alabama to win another college football national championship this season. I came home to find Bama quarterback A.J. McCarron waiting for me in the mailbox. WestMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Sports Illustrated likes Alabama to win another college football national championship this season. I came home to find Bama quarterback A.J. McCarron waiting for me in the mailbox. WestMore >>
Tuesday, August 14 2012 11:50 PM EDT2012-08-15 03:50:13 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Eastern Michigan is not a Stop The Presses college basketball job. It's not even one of the top jobs in the Mid-American Conference. EMU has delivered one winning season in theMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Eastern Michigan is not a Stop The Presses college basketball job. It's not even one of the top jobs in the Mid-American Conference. EMU has delivered one winning season in theMore >>
Tuesday, August 14 2012 4:38 PM EDT2012-08-14 20:38:03 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – You've probably seen all the college football pre-season polls that you want to see. You're ready for blocking and tackling, not more predictions. The games won't start for 16More >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – You've probably seen all the college football pre-season polls that you want to see. You're ready for blocking and tackling, not more predictions. The games won't start for 16More >>
Tuesday, August 14 2012 10:25 AM EDT2012-08-14 14:25:22 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – I didn't want this one to slip through the cracks: Chris Dufresne, the national college football writer for the Los Angeles Times, includes the University of Louisville in hisMore >>
I didn't want this one to slip through the cracks: Chris Dufresne, the national college football writer for the Los Angeles Times, includes the University of Louisville in his pre-season Top 25.More >>
Monday, August 13 2012 11:01 PM EDT2012-08-14 03:01:32 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Fibbing. Pouting. Quitting. How many more characteristics of an 11-year-old can USC football coach Lane Kiffin exhibit? Stay tuned. Just when you thought Kiffin had finallyMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Fibbing. Pouting. Quitting. How many more characteristics of an 11-year-old can USC football coach Lane Kiffin exhibit? Stay tuned. Just when you thought Kiffin had finallyMore >>
Monday, August 13 2012 10:00 AM EDT2012-08-13 14:00:04 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Let me make this perfectly clear: I am not faster than Usain Bolt. Certainly not in running. But not in brushing my teeth, walking my dog or trimming the bushes. There is nothingMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Let me make this perfectly clear: I am not faster than Usain Bolt. Certainly not in running. But not in brushing my teeth, walking my dog or trimming the bushes. There is nothingMore >>
Sunday, August 12 2012 7:29 PM EDT2012-08-12 23:29:16 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The University of Louisville is favored to win the Big East title in football this season, but the Cards remain an extreme long shot to win the BCS championship. The odds atMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The University of Louisville is favored to win the Big East title in football this season, but the Cards remain an extreme long shot to win the BCS championship. The odds atMore >>
Friday, August 10 2012 11:18 AM EDT2012-08-10 15:18:15 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Remember this about the polls that the guys at CBSSports.com are conducting about college basketball. They are hardly scientific. And everybody who speaks has been granted anonymity.More >>
Remember this about the polls that the guys at CBSSports.com are conducting about college basketball. They are hardly scientific.More >>
Friday, August 10 2012 6:33 AM EDT2012-08-10 10:33:01 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Keep an eye on former University of Louisville and Butler High School baseball star Adam Duvall. He's hitting the baseball like a guy who intends to play third base for the SanMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Keep an eye on former University of Louisville and Butler High School baseball star Adam Duvall. He's hitting the baseball like a guy who intends to play third base for the SanMore >>
Wednesday, August 8 2012 9:17 AM EDT2012-08-08 13:17:02 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Marquis Teague is officially a member of the Chicago Bulls – and he had to take one for the team to make it happen. Teague, the former University of Kentucky point guard, becameMore >>
Marquis Teague is officially a member of the Chicago Bulls – and he had to take one for the team to make it happen. More >>
Tuesday, August 7 2012 4:21 PM EDT2012-08-07 20:21:03 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – College basketball fans – and coaches – will be loading and re-loading the web page from www.cbssports.com regularly on Wednesday. It's a major day in the coaching gossip world. Why? TheMore >>
Who is the most overrated coach in college basketball? The WDRB sports department weighs in.More >>
Tuesday, August 7 2012 12:20 PM EDT2012-08-07 16:20:26 GMT
Time to mark your calendars. ESPN has announced tip times for the Big Ten/ACC challenge as well as the SEC/Big East challenge. Louisville is not involved in the challenge this season. Kentucky will playMore >>
Time to mark your calendars. ESPN has announced tip times for the Big Ten/ACC challenge as well as the SEC/Big East challenge. More >>
Tuesday, August 7 2012 10:22 AM EDT2012-08-07 14:22:33 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- By all accounts, the NCAA men's tournament second- and third-round basketball games played at the KFC Yuma! Center last March were a colossal success. The sessions sold out.More >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- By all accounts, the NCAA men's tournament second- and third-round basketball games played at the KFC Yuma! Center last March were a colossal success. The sessions sold out.More >>
Tuesday, August 7 2012 12:20 AM EDT2012-08-07 04:20:45 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Don't call any basketball player the Next Anthony Davis. Not this year. Not next year. Not until you get the all-clear. It's silly because there's never been a guy with the poise andMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Don't call any basketball player the Next Anthony Davis. Not this year. Not next year. Not until you get the all-clear. It's silly because there's never been a guy with the poise andMore >>
Sunday, August 5 2012 8:37 AM EDT2012-08-05 12:37:59 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – More summer basketball nuggets: *Jonathan Givony of Draft Express has stirred the ire of Kentucky fans with his opinions on the play of incoming UK freshman Nerlens Noel atMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – More summer basketball nuggets: *Jonathan Givony of Draft Express has stirred the ire of Kentucky fans with his opinions on the play of incoming UK freshman Nerlens Noel atMore >>
Thursday, August 2 2012 8:06 PM EDT2012-08-03 00:06:12 GMT
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Kevin Wilson opened his second season as the Indiana University basketball coach with a surprise guest on the sidelines for the first practice: IU basketball coach Tom Crean, who stayedMore >>
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Kevin Wilson opened his second season as the Indiana University basketball coach with a surprise guest on the sidelines for the first practice: IU basketball coach Tom Crean, who stayedMore >>
Wednesday, August 1 2012 9:18 PM EDT2012-08-02 01:18:12 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- It was a big deal when Zeke Pike of Dixie Heights High School committed to Auburn last year. Kentucky kid signs with a Southeastern Conference power, coming off national championshipMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- It was a big deal when Zeke Pike of Dixie Heights High School committed to Auburn last year. Kentucky kid signs with a Southeastern Conference power, coming off national championshipMore >>
Wednesday, August 1 2012 5:53 PM EDT2012-08-01 21:53:31 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Charlie Strong is no stranger to great expectations. The man has coached at Florida, Notre Dame and South Carolina. He knows what it is like to be expected to win a conferenceMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Charlie Strong is no stranger to great expectations. The man has coached at Florida, Notre Dame and South Carolina. He knows what it is like to be expected to win a conferenceMore >>
Tuesday, July 31 2012 7:29 AM EDT2012-07-31 11:29:45 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- When I spoke with former Louisville and Trinity quarterback Brian Brohm earlier this month, he was hopeful that the United Football League would return for its fourth season.More >>
When I spoke with former Louisville and Trinity quarterback Brian Brohm earlier this month, he was hopeful that the United Football League would return for its fourth season.More >>
Friday, July 27 2012 12:55 PM EDT2012-07-27 16:55:27 GMT
Former University of Kentucky quarterback Andre' Woodson is making a position change. At the Governor's Cup luncheon Thursday, Woodson, a graduate assistant coach, told me that he plans to spend more timeMore >>
Former University of Kentucky quarterback Andre' Woodson is making a position change. At the Governor's Cup luncheon Thursday, Woodson, a graduate assistant coach, told me that he plans to spend more timeMore >>
Wednesday, July 25 2012 4:56 PM EDT2012-07-25 20:56:58 GMT
The guys at the Phil Steele College Football Yearbook are conducting an on-line poll to choose the coach on the Hottest Seat as the 2012 season begins. There are 20 names on the list, led by Brian KellyMore >>
The guys at the Phil Steele College Football Yearbook are conducting an on-line poll to choose the coach on the Hottest Seat as the 2012 season begins. There are 20 names on the list, led by Brian KellyMore >>
Tuesday, July 24 2012 3:09 PM EDT2012-07-24 19:09:52 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Now I remember why I like former University of Louisville football coach John L. Smith, even though I don't like the way he treated his alma mater, Weber State. Smith isn't afraidMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Now I remember why I like former University of Louisville football coach John L. Smith, even though I don't like the way he treated his alma mater, Weber State. Smith isn't afraidMore >>
Monday, July 23 2012 7:30 AM EDT2012-07-23 11:30:49 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A good, but not great season by the University of Louisville. An unsatisfying, but not awful season by the University of Kentucky. That's what the folks from Las Vegas seem toMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A good, but not great season by the University of Louisville. An unsatisfying, but not awful season by the University of Kentucky. That's what the folks from Las Vegas seem toMore >>
Sunday, July 22 2012 9:47 PM EDT2012-07-23 01:47:58 GMT
Former University of Kentucky star Jacob Tamme moved from the Indianapolis Colts to the Denver Broncos after last season. So Tamme is in Denver, getting ready for the next NFL season, trying to win theMore >>
Former University of Kentucky star Jacob Tamme moved from the Indianapolis Colts to the Denver Broncos after last season. So Tamme is in Denver, getting ready for the next NFL season, trying to win theMore >>
Sunday, July 22 2012 8:31 AM EDT2012-07-22 12:31:44 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – One-stop shopping for a look at how local guys are performing the NBA Summer League: *Terrence Jones didn't play on Saturday, but has been ranked as the third best rookie in LasMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – One-stop shopping for a look at how local guys are performing the NBA Summer League: *Terrence Jones didn't play on Saturday, but has been ranked as the third best rookie in LasMore >>
Saturday, July 21 2012 12:50 PM EDT2012-07-21 16:50:57 GMT
I'm not sure what Big East football coaches are going to think about this idea (I can only imagine), but Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino has settled on his nominee for the next commissioner ofMore >>
I'm not sure what Big East football coaches are going to think about this idea (I can only imagine), but Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino has settled on his nominee for the next commissioner ofMore >>
Friday, July 20 2012 1:03 AM EDT2012-07-20 05:03:15 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Has the Sports Illustrated Cover Jinx introduced itself to Jabari Parker? It appears so. Several months after SI anointed Parker with a cover story that screamed he was theMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Has the Sports Illustrated Cover Jinx introduced itself to Jabari Parker? It appears so. Several months after SI anointed Parker with a cover story that screamed he was theMore >>
Thursday, July 19 2012 4:48 PM EDT2012-07-19 20:48:13 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Amazing what surfaces when you go through 30 years of old newspaper clippings, media guides and magazines. Lots of Bob Knight. Some Howard Schnellenberger. A good bit of DennyMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Amazing what surfaces when you go through 30 years of old newspaper clippings, media guides and magazines. Lots of Bob Knight. Some Howard Schnellenberger. A good bit of DennyMore >>
Thursday, July 19 2012 2:22 PM EDT2012-07-19 18:22:21 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Bobby Petrino has been gone from the University of Louisville football program for more than 5 ½ years, but he apparently carried a part of U of L with him for all these yearsMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Bobby Petrino has been gone from the University of Louisville football program for more than 5 ½ years, but he apparently carried a part of U of L with him for all these yearsMore >>
Monday, July 16 2012 3:32 PM EDT2012-07-16 19:32:35 GMT
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WDRB) – Indiana basketball player Cody Zeller has been compared to a number of players in recent seasons. Most have been basketball players. IU coach Tom Crean believes that a comparisonMore >>
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WDRB) – Indiana basketball player Cody Zeller has been compared to a number of players in recent seasons. Most have been basketball players. IU coach Tom Crean believes that a comparisonMore >>
Monday, July 16 2012 1:04 AM EDT2012-07-16 05:04:48 GMT
Don't look for fresh highlights of Michael Kidd-Gilchrist dunking on somebody in the NBA Summer League. Not tonight. They're not available. Kidd-Gilchrist sat Sunday during Charlotte's second summerMore >>
Don't look for fresh highlights of Michael Kidd-Gilchrist dunking on somebody in the NBA Summer League. Not tonight. They're not available. Kidd-Gilchrist sat Sunday during Charlotte's second summerMore >>
Sunday, July 15 2012 5:34 PM EDT2012-07-15 21:34:46 GMT
One down, two to go. The Louisville Magic 16-and-under AAU basketball team set a goal of winning three tournaments this summer – Indianapolis, Milwaukee and then Las Vegas. Step One was completed SundayMore >>
One down, two to go. The Louisville Magic 16-and-under AAU basketball team set a goal of winning three tournaments this summer – Indianapolis, Milwaukee and then Las Vegas. Step One was completed SundayMore >>
Sunday, July 15 2012 8:43 AM EDT2012-07-15 12:43:08 GMT
What if I told you that Terrence Jones is averaging more points in the NBA Summer League that he did at Kentucky last season? You'd believe it because Jones sacrificed more of his offensive game thanMore >>
What if I told you that Terrence Jones is averaging more points in the NBA Summer League that he did at Kentucky last season? You'd believe it because Jones sacrificed more of his offensive game thanMore >>
Saturday, July 14 2012 10:34 PM EDT2012-07-15 02:34:08 GMT
Former University of Louisville player Chris Smith is officially in the NBA – at least the Summer League portion of the league. Smith made his Summer League debut for the New York Knicks Saturday inMore >>
Former University of Louisville player Chris Smith is officially in the NBA – at least the Summer League portion of the league. Smith made his Summer League debut for the New York Knicks Saturday inMore >>
Friday, July 13 2012 9:02 AM EDT2012-07-13 13:02:37 GMT
INDIANAPOLIS (WDRB) – On Wednesday, Noah Vonleh, one of the top 10 juniors in the high school class of 2014, said that Louisville, Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio State were the five schools pursuing him withMore >>
INDIANAPOLIS (WDRB) – On Wednesday, Noah Vonleh, one of the top 10 juniors in the high school class of 2014, said that Louisville, Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio State were the five schools pursuing him withMore >>
Thursday, July 12 2012 8:50 PM EDT2012-07-13 00:50:50 GMT
Time to go to work. Put on your thinking cap. Next season will be the 75th anniversary of the NCAA Tournament. To celebrate the moment, the NCAA wants to name the 75 greatest players in the history ofMore >>
Time to go to work. Put on your thinking cap. Next season will be the 75th anniversary of the NCAA Tournament. To celebrate the moment, the NCAA wants to name the 75 greatest players in the history ofMore >>
Thursday, July 12 2012 10:12 AM EDT2012-07-12 14:12:56 GMT
INDIANAPOLIS (WDRB) – Noah Vonleh wants to be the next Kevin Durant – and it is more than just wearing jersey No. 35 for his Mass Rivals AAU basketball team. He will tell you that Durant is his favoriteMore >>
INDIANAPOLIS (WDRB) – Noah Vonleh wants to be the next Kevin Durant – and it is more than just wearing jersey No. 35 for his Mass Rivals AAU basketball team. He will tell you that Durant is his favoriteMore >>
Wednesday, July 11 2012 9:42 AM EDT2012-07-11 13:42:43 GMT
If you read my column about former Trinity High School and University of Louisville quarterback Brian Brohm on Tuesday, you know his football career hasn't advanced the way he expected. We are two weeksMore >>
If you read my column about former Trinity High School and University of Louisville quarterback Brian Brohm on Tuesday, you know his football career hasn't advanced the way he expected. We are two weeksMore >>
Tuesday, July 10 2012 11:43 PM EDT2012-07-11 03:43:56 GMT
If you were making the schedule for the University of Kentucky, you'd schedule North Carolina, UCLA, UConn, Syracuse, Indiana and Kansas, in addition to many of the 2012-13 opponents that UK announcedMore >>
If you were making the schedule for the University of Kentucky, you'd schedule North Carolina, UCLA, UConn, Syracuse, Indiana and Kansas, in addition to many of the 2012-13 opponents that UK announcedMore >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:05 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:05:27 GMT
The University of Kentucky's heralded freshmen are choosing to get to Lexington and go to work on their goal of a 2014 NCAA title rather than try out for the U.S. under-19 national team.More >>
The University of Kentucky's heralded freshmen are choosing to get to Lexington and go to work on their goal of a 2014 NCAA title rather than try out for the U.S. under-19 national team.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:14 AM EDT2013-05-22 13:14:50 GMT
Tom Jurich and Rick Pitino are up for national awards tonight in New York City, plus U of L says it will take a financial loss on its Sugar Bowl appearance.More >>
Tom Jurich and Rick Pitino are up for national awards tonight in New York City, plus U of L says it will take a financial loss on its Sugar Bowl appearance.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:03 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:03:47 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- This has a familiar sound. Bobby Petrino takes over a program making a conference change and looks to lift it in stature.The new Western Kentucky University coach was at the ConferenceMore >>
In Eric Crawford's "Morning Line," Bobby Petrino says he's not patient and wants to get WKU "cranked up pretty good" in a hurry, plus John Calipari's storm donation and more.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 10:38 PM EDT2013-05-21 02:38:47 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Teddy Bridgewater doesn't ask for much. So when he told University of Louisville football coach Charlie Strong and offensive coordinator Shawn Watson that he wanted to ask somethingMore >>
Louisville quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is certainly going to be a Heisman Trophy candidate to start next season, but he has told coaches he doesn't want a Heisman publicity campaign.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 12:41 AM EDT2013-05-20 04:41:21 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The scene is always the same. After every University of Kentucky basketball home game, the coach walks across the Rupp Arena court, puts on his headset and starts talking withMore >>
Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari will do things a bit differently with his young but talented Wildcats team this season.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 7:54 AM EDT2013-05-18 11:54:38 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Longtime golf commentator and 1964 U.S. Open champion Ken Venturi died today, and there's nearly no need to add to the tributes that surely will come, because there's a greatMore >>
Ken Venturi left a lasting memory in Louisville when he opened Hunting Creek Country Club's championship course with a record that still stands, and with a simple gesture to a sportswriter 25 years later.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:25 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:25:36 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- I like Andrew Wiggins. Here's a kid who didn't want to make a spectacle of his recruitment, despite being the top-ranked basketball recruit in the nation and being hailed as theMore >>
Eric Crawford surveys the carnage of the Andrew Wiggins circus, and ponders what it means for the future of civilization.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 11:30 PM EDT2013-05-13 03:30:46 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Alabama football coach Nick Saban simply said out loud what people have been talking about for some time last week during a stop on his offseason "Crimson Caravan."RespondingMore >>
Alabama coach Nick Saban's idea for power conference football team to play only teams from other elite conferences sounds good -- but most programs would never accept it.More >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 10:26 AM EDT2013-05-11 14:26:43 GMT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The NCAA basketball rules committee has wrapped up its most recent round of talks with more tweaks.It didn't reduce the shot clock, but it did try to streamline the video reviewMore >>
Ten suggestions to get the game of college basketball moving again. More >>