Beating the Bulls 3 hours ago Read More
Paying homage to the great Sergio Leone, it's worth examining the good, bad and ugly of U of L's 71-57 victory over South Florida.THE GOOD A very good place to start. The Cards are 1-0 in the Big...
On to Tampa 1 days ago Read More
I guess we're all still lathed in the glow of Edgar Sosa's 25-foot dagger into the heart of Big Blue Nation. In fact, let's take another look at that:We're fortunate, however, that we not reliving ...
Sosa's big day 3 days ago Read More
The Cards, on the brink of self-destruction, get a game-winning shot from the resurgent and resplendent Edgar Sosa to sink the Wildcats, 74-71. The shot -- the identical, 25-foot heave from straigh...
Five steps to beating UK 4 days ago Read More
In what will surely be an afternoon buffet overbrimming with trash talk, scorn, derision, wailing, boasting, well-wishing, and jingoism of a red or blue coloration, I'll open up with a simple appet...
Some pre- pregame thoughts 4 days ago Read More
I'm saving the ingredients for my five-step "how to beat the Cats" confection until Sunday morning when the C-J's game preview runs (no need getting out ahead of the professionals). In the interim ...
Cats are confident ... why? 5 days ago Read More
Just a reminder to join us at courier-journal.com on Sunday for a live game chat!Go ahead, strip the Cards of their irrefragably undeserved membership in the underbelly of the nation's Top 25. Thre...
What happened against Vegas ... 6 days ago Read More
If Rick Pitino says he doesn't like this team, then Cardinal fans (I included) are beginning to deplore them. The crushing 56-55 loss to UNLV was the Cards' third non-conference loss to an unranked...
Running down the Rebels 8 days ago Read More
I'm following Coach Pitino's lead: no talk of Sunday's game against Kentucky. Too perilous with UNLV (11-2) in town tonight. The Cards pummeled the Runnin' Rebels 68-48 last year in Vegas, holding ...
Big changes against UAB 10 days ago Read More
Coach Pitino definitely wasn't joking around when he said the lineup would undergo some changes. Earl Clark to the bench; Jared Swopshire gets the start; Jerry Smith and Preston Knowles the main du...