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Louisville basketball falls short to No. 1 Duke in ACC championship

By Harry Barsan No. 13 Louisville fought hard but fell to the No. 1 Duke Blue Devils in the ACC championship. Three points and a cloud of dust Chucky Hepburn came out on fire, scoring the first seven points for the Cards. But Duke kept pace, with Khaman Maluach feasting in the paint and Kon

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PREVIEW: Louisville basketball faces Duke in ACC championship

By Josie Simpson For the first time in program history, No. 13 Louisville has reached the ACC tournament final, setting up a high-stakes showdown with the No. 1 Duke Blue Devils. This sets up a rematch after the two teams played a seesaw of a game on Dec. 8. After leading by 14, Louisville fell

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Louisville basketball survives and advances to ACC championship

By Harry Barsan No. 13 Louisville escaped the No. 10 Clemson Tigers in the ACC semifinals after a questionable no-call on the final play of the game. The Cards had to deal with their second blown lead in as many games, but they still found a way to weather the storm to advance to the

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PREVIEW: Louisville basketball to face Clemson in ACC semifinals

By Harry Barsan No. 13 Louisville will face the No. 10 Clemson Tigers in a highly anticipated rematch in the ACC semifinals. Since falling to Louisville by double-digits in the Derby City, the Tigers have won 15 of their last 16 including a huge victory against Duke. This will be the first ranked matchup of

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Louisville basketball advances to ACC semis on buzzer-beater

By Harry Barsan No. 13 Louisville used late-game heroics and the biggest comeback of their season to beat the Stanford Cardinal in the ACC quarterfinals. Louisville was once again shorthanded against the Cardinal, with Reyne Smith sitting out with an injury for the second game in a row. Is this Madness? Thursday got out to

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PREVIEW: Louisville basketball runs it back with Stanford

By Harry Barsan and Derek DeBurger No. 13 Louisville will see some familiar faces Thursday as the Stanford Cardinal will look for revenge in the ACC quarterfinals. Stanford already has their sea legs under them, gritting out a victory against Cal on Wednesday that included 16 lead changes. Rest or rust? In their first go

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Junior Bridgeman dies after suffering medical emergency

By Derek DeBurger Former Louisville basketball player and local businessman Ulysses “Junior” Bridgman died suddenly Tuesday after a medical emergency at a luncheon in the Galt House Hotel in Louisville. Bridgeman, 71, was speaking for the Lincoln Heritage Council for the Boy Scouts of America when he collapsed. “I have gotten to know Junior during

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Pat Kelsey named ACC Coach of the Year, other players honored

By Derek DeBurger In just his first year, Pat Kelsey has been named ACC Coach of the Year. Receiving  47 of 81 votes, Kelsey lead Louisville to a 25-6 season record and an 18-2 ACC record. The Cardinals finished second in the conference after being picked to finish ninth in preseason polls. This is a

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