Pitino to announce 2 hires
U of L will have a press conference Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. to announce a pair of assistant men’s basketball coaching hires, but the third assistant coach won’t be revealed just yet. As expected, Richard...
View ArticleWest Virginia aftermath
Is it an overstatement to call this the Cards biggest win to date? I’d say no, and it has little to do with the actual opponent. West Virginia obviously in a serious backpedal at the moment, having...
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Brown, McCarty in running to replace Richard Pitino
Wiley Brown, who a starting forward on the Cards’ 1980 national championship team, is one on a short list of four candidates U of L coach Rick Pitino is considering to replace Richard Pitino (who was...
View ArticleScholarship mathematics
With U of L playing host to two Virginia Tech transfers (Montrezl Harrell, who could play immediately; and Dorian Finney-Smith, who would have to sit out a year) this weekend, the question asked most...
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Morning tipoff: Pitino and son
FIU coach Richard Pitino, while certainly biased, is as qualified as any to critique this year’s U of L team with last year’s Final Four squad: “This team is different. I think this team has got more...
View ArticleMorning tipoff: Record holds up
Previous hot starts by the Cards’ during Rick Pitino’s tenure look hollow compared to how they’ve gotten out the gate this year. How much better do the Cards look with an 11-1 record this season than...
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Morning tipoff: New assistant coach?
U of L coach Rick Pitino will announce a new hire to replace assistant coach Kareem Richardson on Friday. Richardson left to become the head coach at Missouri-Kansas City after one year with the Cards....
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Richard Pitino “99-percent sure” Minnesota and Louisville will play in 2014
Like his father, Richard Pitino has taken to blogging a bit. On Monday, he confirmed something we’d heard about in recent weeks: Minnesota and Louisville will likely open the 2014 season against each...
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Does Minnesota have a better tournament resume than Louisville?
It’s Friday*. So let’s have some fun. Note: Please don’t click that link unless you like to party. The Pitinos both have tournament teams, but right now, the son’s team has a better resume than the...
View ArticleTranscript: Rick Pitino after Louisville’s win over Temple
PHILADELPHIA – This is Steve Jones filling in for Jeff Greer tonight at Louisville’s 82-58 win over Temple on Friday night – the Cards’ first game after a nine-day layoff. Here is the transcript of...
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