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Louisville Receives Favorable Draw by Mock NCAA Tournament Selection Committee

As quickly as the college basketball season started, the postseason is just around the corner. We're just a couple weeks away from conference tournaments across the sport kicking off, and Selection Sunday for the 2026 NCAA Tournament is less than one month away.

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2026 ACC Champ Day 5 Ups/Mids/Downs: UVA Women Set to Extend Lead, Louisville Men Have Big Morning

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Defense and Turnovers Doom Louisville in Rematch vs. SMU

The Louisville men's basketball program entered their rematch vs. SMU with momentum squarely in their favor. For starters, the Cardinals were riding a five-game winning streak.

Louisville Cardinals News / Louisville Cardinals on SI / February 18

Louisville Makes Top Four for Elite In-State '27 Wide Receiver

Head coach Jeff Brohm and the Louisville football program have placed a massive emphasis on recruiting the best players the state of Kentucky has to offer in the Class of 2027.

Louisville Cardinals News / Louisville Cardinals on SI / February 18

Highlights, Photos and Notes: SMU 95, Louisville 85

The Louisville men's basketball program's five-game win streak has come to an end, falling 95-85 in their rematch vs. SMU in Dallas. The Atlantic Coast

Pat Kelsey News / Louisville Cardinals on SI / February 17

What Louisville HC Pat Kelsey Said After 95-85 Loss at SMU

As quickly as it started, the Louisville men's basketball's program winning streak is no longer. The Cardinals made the trip to SMU with hopes of both extending their five-game winning streak and pulling off the regular season sweep over the Mustangs.

Louisville Cardinals News / ACC Digital Network / February 17

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Louisville Cardinals News / ACC Digital Network / February 17

Watch: Louisville's Mikel Brown Jr. Highlight vs. SMU

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Louisville Blasts Xavier in Midweek Tilt

Hosting Xavier for their first midweek contest of the 2026 season, the Louisville baseball program was able to bounce back from a disappointing opening weekend, earning an emphatic 23-11 win on Tuesday at Jim Patterson Stadium.

Louisville Cardinals News / Louisville Cardinals on SI / February 17

7th Inning Stretch: Lone Star Road Trip (Week 2)

College baseball made it's much-anticipated return this past weekend, although Louisville didn't get their new season off on the right foot. The Cardinals (1-2) welcomed Michigan State to Jim Patterson Stadium to kick off the 2026 campaign, but dropped the first two games of their three-game series against the Spartans before claiming the finale.

College Football News / Yardbarker / February 16

Kentucky Wildcats lose commitment of 2027 QB DJ Hunter

The Kentucky Wildcats have lost the commitment of a quarterback recruit they've been connected to for almost a year. That's an eternity in today's college football recruiting landscape, so it's more than notable that 2027 quarterback DJ Hunter has decided to decommit from Kentucky.

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Louisville Cardinals News / Louisville Cardinals on SI / February 16

Tale of The Tape, Predictions: Louisville vs. SMU

Louisville (19-6, 8-4 ACC) is set to face SMU (17-8, 6-6 ACC) on Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 7:00 p.m. EST from Moody Coliseum in Dallas, Texas. Here's how the

Louisville Cardinals News / Louisville Cardinals on SI / February 16

Louisville Men's Basketball Rises in Week 15 of AP Top 25

Slowly but surely, the Louisville men's basketball program is climbing up the Associated Press Top 25 Poll. The Cardinals (19-6, 5-4 ACC) garnered 263 points in week 15 of the AP Top 25, rising from No.

Louisville Cardinals News / Louisville Cardinals on SI / February 16

Louisville PG Mikel Brown Jr. Named National Player of the Week

Unsurprisingly, Mikel Brown Jr. is starting to earn national recognition for his blistering play this past week. The point guard for the Louisville men's basketball program has been named the Naismith Men’s College Player of the Week, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Monday.

Pat Kelsey News / Louisville Cardinals on SI / February 16

Watch: Louisville HC Pat Kelsey Previews SMU

The Louisville men's basketball is starting to round into form, and it couldn't have come at a better time. With the start of the NCAA Tournament roughly just one month away, the Cardinals are riding a five-game winning streak after previous losing four times in a seven-game span.

Louisville Cardinals News / Louisville Cardinals on SI / February 16

Preview: Louisville's Rematch at SMU

The Louisville men's basketball program is starting to peak at the right time, and they won't have to go far for their next matchup. After dispatching of Baylor this past Saturday in a neutral court showdown, the Cardinals are staying in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, heading to SMU for a chance to earn the in-season sweep.