The Ville refuses to wilt and moves on
Montrezl Harrell, a 66% free throw shooter, will calmly sink two free throws to seal the two-point win (Mike DeZarn photo). Summertime basketball events are not supposed to be this much fun. Here’s The Ville, a group of former University…
The Ville rallies to win before 5,987 at Freedom Hall
The first basket is a Russ Smith special, finding his way beneath the basket for a shot that only he can make. Followed by Peyton Siva with a uncharacteristic three-point basket from 30 feet . Close behind, providing the exclamation…
CardGame is back, thank you
The summer months are hard enough for hard core University of Louisville fans to endure. No games, minimal activity on campus. The last thing the Observer needs is for the web site to go screwy, but that’s what happens in…
Improving outlook for UofL athletics for 2024-25
A new outlook for University of Louisville athletics going into the 2023-24 academic year
Louisville football sends four more draftees to NFL
The University of Louisville football program has had a total of 135 drafted into the National Football League since center Clare Mosher was picked by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1942. The best known, of course, are quarterbacks Lamar Jackson, a…
Life lessons in college sports
The college sports turf is a sacred place for athletes, a battleground where they leave nothing to chance in competing for fame and glory. It is also fertile ground for learning life lessons. Apart from focusing on winning the match…