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More Of Same From K, But Pitino Sending Message
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One way to make the seasonal transition between University of Louisville sports is to go directly from a televised football game to a basketball game at Freedom Hall. A sluggish basketball win over a mediocre team from the Atlantic Sun Conference does help ease the sting of another...
It’s Only South Florida
1 day ago by
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by Paul Sykes
Forget the fact that South Florida has demolished the University of Louisville by a combined score of 100-31 the last two games in Tampa. Ignore the reality that U of L has managed only one touchdown in its last two games.
Pay no attention to the reality that Louisville has lost [...]
Butch Jones May Be In Louisville Mix
2 days ago by
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No informed sources, just a hunch.
Now that Jon Gruden has signed a contract extension with ESPN, the name game begins in earnest for the successor to Steve Kragthorpe as football coach at the University of Louisville. Assuming, of course. no major upsets occur over the next two...
Lighting The Fuse
3 days ago by
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by Tom Stosberg
One of these days the kids on this University of Louisville football team are going to realize how good they really are and they’re going to trounce somebody. I don’t envy the team that wakes them up, either. Could be South Florida, could be Rutgers or maybe it...
For Starters, A Win Over Arkansas
4 days ago by
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Good way to start the basketball season, against an undermanned opponent that will get much better when all the suspensions are lifted, making a University of Louisville 96-66 win over Arkansas difficult for the NCAA tournament selection committee to overlook in March.
A deserved...
Louisville Basketball Brings Expectations
5 days ago by
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Here we go again with the expectations.
The University of Louisville basketball season arrives for real. And, yes, some lofty expectations accompany the season opener against Arkansas. Fans have quickly become accustomed to Elite Eights. Never mind that the analysts aren’t as...
Six-Win Seasons Equal Mediocrity
5 days ago by
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by Tom Stosberg
Okay, so now the University of Louisville football team is 4-6 having just pulled off a win against an actual Big East team. Forget that U of L is only one point better than the league’s worst team because they are now in position to finish the season 6-6.
Hmm… ...
Faces In The Crowd
6 days ago by
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The famous, the not-so-famous, the loyal fans, 33,000 of them showed up for the Louisville-Syracuse game. Here are a few faces in the crowd:
Louisville Wins But Don’t Take Offense
6 days ago by
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Still waiting for the officials to review that final Josh Chichester catch before chalking this one up. The pace of this game apparently had them nodding off at the most inappropriate times. If you have doubt about a play, why talk about it for five minutes before going up the replay...
Don’t Take Offense To Louisville Win
7 days ago by
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Still waiting for the officials to review that final Josh Chichester catch before chalking this one up. The pace of this game apparently had them nodding off at the most inappropriate times. If you have doubt about a play, why talk about it for five minutes before going up the replay...
Why Go To Louisville-Syracuse Game
8 days ago by
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Reasons for University of Louisville fans to attend the U of L-Syracuse football game:
Times like these make a fan appreciate the good times. Also, it makes future success that much sweeter.
Step back in time. See what it was like before big-time football came to Louisville in the...
Rutgers Clicking
8 days ago by
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by Paul Sykes
Louisville football fans thinking, that by some miracle, Steve Kragthorpe’s kids could become bowl eligible by sweeping their final three games are served notice that Rutgers is rolling again.
Or was Rutgers’ 31-0 route of South Florida just more evidence...
Battle At The Bottom
9 days ago by
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By Paul Sykes
When a football game is notable because it is a battle between the cellar dwellers of the Big East Conference, well, one has to be a hard-nosed football fanatic and love the school to take it seriously.
That is unless one admits the clash between Louisville and Syracuse...
Just Say The Word, ESPN
10 days ago by
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As if University of Louisville football fans haven’t suffered enough already …
ESPN2, the same cable network that helped propel U of L to prominence during the glory years, has dictated that the Louisville-Rutgers game will kick off at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 27.
The good...
Big Price Tag For Louisville Football Change
11 days ago by
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Tom Jurich has his work cut out for him. He is, in fact, facing one of the toughest challenges of his career as he charts the future course of University of Louisville football.
This assumes, of course, that he is contemplating a coaching search to replace Steve Kragthorpe.
Not a...
Making Nice On A Slippery Slope
12 days ago by
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By Tom Stosberg
Would you agree that University of Louisville football fans are reasonable people? As I see it, they are no different from any other football fans on the planet. They like to win. That doesn’t make them cruel or evil or hateful. Does it?
Yet, our Coach Steve...
Really Bad Day For Louisville Football
13 days ago by
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21,496.
That’s how many people attended th University of Louisville vs. Arkansas State football game at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium two weekends ago.
It’s a number that should embarrass anyone who claims to be a U of L fan.
So what if Steve Kragthorpe is not that great a football...
West Virginia Fans Never Felt Threatened
13 days ago by
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By Paul Sykes
The day at Mountaineer Field started out pretty chilly, with 40-degree temperatures greeting us when we arrived to tailgate. Although it turned out to be an excellent day for football, the Louisville offense remained sluggish, with drive after drive halted by penalties...
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