Cards’ 2018 prospects get a big boost from Adel’s decision to ditch NBA draft, Pitino says
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — What does the return of Deng Adel for his junior season mean for…
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Looking Ahead: Mitchell’s return could be a key for Cards as plenty of veterans, top recruits raise hopes
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — Donovan Mitchell sat in front of his locker in Bankers Life Fieldhouse in…
Billy Reed: Congrats to Norse for milestone, but do any of the regionals have a shot to make Final Four?
It’s a terrific achievement for Northern Kentucky University to make the NCAA Division-I Basketball Tournament the first year its team…
Jamie Vaught: UK-Kansas series has featured some memorable encounters over the years
Kentucky and Kansas have battled numerous times over the years. But I only remember a couple of UK-KU matchups really…
Cards avoid giving Pitino another sleepless night, defeat Duke 78-69 with a ‘terrific’ performance
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE–It’s safe to say that Rick Pitino was due to spend a more peaceful evening…
Billy Reed: It looks like it will be business as usual, for Cats, Cards as the new year rings in
As the hue and cry over hoops momentarily gives way to the arrival over Christmas, my take on Louisville’s 73-70…
NCAA charges UofL, Pitino with 4 major violations, but major mystery remains in basketball sex scandal
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — The NCAA’s notice of allegations announced on Thursday regarding its year-long investigation into…
KyCIR: NCAA releases U of L investigation findings, includes allegations of sex acts for players, recruits
By Kate Howard Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting A former staffer of the University of Louisville men’s basketball team provided…
Attorney General says University of Louisville violated Open Records Act denying records on basketball ban decision
By William Teague Special to NKyTribune The University of Louisville violated the Open Records Act when it failed to provide…
U of L levies additional penalties on men’s baskeball program, including loss of two scholarships
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — Continuing to try and stay ahead of the current NCAA investigation into a…
Former Kentucky standout Allen Edwards named head basketball coach at Wyoming
Allen Edwards, a member of two national championship teams while playing at Kentucky, will be the 21st head basketball coach…
Pitino: U of L had people in place who should have prevented alleged sex parties in players’ dorm
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — University of Louisville athletic department and administration officials say they can’t comment on…
New ESPN report confirms U of L recruits told NCAA they were provided strippers, prostitutes in dorm
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — ESPN’s Outside the Lines, which has been the leader in reporting on developments…
With abundance of talent and experience coming back, Cards poised to make some noise in 2017
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — Heading into his final two games for the University of Louisville basketball team…
Instant Replay: Cardinals wrap up season on the short end of another blowout against Virginia
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — Rick Pitino vowed that his Louisville basketball team’s rematch with Virginia would be…
Louisville walk-on Avare follows Senior Day recognition with transfer to Eastern Kentucky
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — There was 3:57 left in regulation during a tight Elite Eight game against…
Lee, Lewis surprised with rings, Cards avoid surprise with close win in final home game
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — It was a night of surprises for the University of Louisville’s two starting…
Will He Stay or Will He Go? Pitino says anything is possible when it comes to his future at Louisville
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — As his University of Louisville basketball team heads into its final two games…
Former walk-on Levitch(!), Adel, Snider lead Cards’ rally past Pitt for third straight win
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE –T he University of Louisville basketball team is still alive in the Atlantic Coast…
160 Minutes: Time quickly running out for Louisville’s basketball season and seniors Lee and Lewis
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — Even more so than most of the 351 NCAA Division I basketball teams,…
Numbers game proves crucial for U of L as Cards’ depth wears down Duke in comeback win
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — Sandwiched between weekend concerts by Blake Shelton and Bruce Springsteen in the KFC…
Cardinals go from bitter to better as Lee, Onauku fuel upbeat romp over Syracuse
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — If, as coach Rick Pitino suggested a few days ago, the disappointment of…