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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Louisville Cardinals Basketball News Today delivers daily coverage of Louisville basketball with fast, focused updates on games, player performances, recruiting, injuries, and key storylines. From ACC competition to March Madness aspirations, the show keeps fans informed on everything happening with the Cardinals. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including standout performances, roster updates, and team trends—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, this show is built for fans who want reliable Cardinals basketball coverage every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai
Episodes
- Wizards' Top Pick: Brown's NBA Potential
Washington Wizards secure top pick in NBA Draft lottery, boosting Mikel Brown Jr.s and Ryan Conwells chances. Brown projected as top-ten pick, Conwell eyeing early second round. Draft combine and draft dates set for May 17th and June 23rd-…
- Louisville's 2021 Basketball Recruiting Classes: Promise Unfulfilled
This episode discusses the unfulfilled potential of Louisville's 2021 men's and women's basketball recruiting classes. It covers key transfers and recruits, their performance, and subsequent impacts or departures from the program.
- Isaac Ellis Reclassifies to Louisville
Isaac Ellis, a highly-touted point guard, reclassifies to join Louisville's 2026-2027 team. This brings an early talent boost to the Cardinals program.
- Mikel Brown Jr.: Top NBA Prospect
Mikel Brown Jr. is a highly-touted freshman point guard from Louisville, considered a top prospect for the 2026 NBA Draft. He possesses strong offensive skills, including pick-and-roll ability and shooting range, despite missing some games…
- Louisville Stars Shine in WNBA's 30th Season
Six former Louisville women's basketball players are participating in the WNBA's 30th season. Players like Dana Evans, Sydney Taylor, and Hailey Van Lith have joined various teams, with others signing with the Portland Fire, Indiana Fever,…
- Louisville Hoops in Players Era Championship
The University of Louisville men's basketball team has earned a spot in the Players Era Championship. This tournament features top college basketball teams and all games will be broadcast on ESPN networks.
- Louisville Lands 5-Star Center Obinna Ekezie
Louisville has landed a top recruit, 5-star center Obinna Ekezie Jr. The 7-foot freshman is noted for his size, athleticism, and defensive abilities, and is ranked 4th nationally. His commitment is expected to significantly strengthen the…
- Louisville Lands Top Recruit Ekezie Jr., Boosts Championship Hopes
Louisville men's basketball has secured a commitment from five-star center Obinna Ekezie Jr., a seven-footer from the class of 2027 who reclassified to 2026. His addition is expected to significantly bolster the team's frontcourt and contr…
- Louisville Basketball's Title-Worthy Roster
Louisville men's basketball boasts a top-25 ranked roster for the 2026-27 season, led by coach Pat Kelsey. The team has recruited top transfers, including Flory Bidunga and Jackson Shelstad, to contend in the ACC despite losing most of las…
- Louisville Offers Five-Star Forward Demarcus Henry
Louisville men's basketball has offered a scholarship to five-star forward Demarcus Henry, the son of former NFL player Chris Henry. Henry is a top-twenty prospect at six foot seven and one hundred ninety pounds, holding fourteen offers.
- Pitino's Fall: From Glory to Scandal
The episode covers the scandals, including bribery and hiring dancers for recruits, that led to Rick Pitino's firing from Louisville. It touches on his career, his move to St. Johns, and lessons learned from his experiences.
- Kentucky's Transfer Portal Struggles: Montgomery Chooses Louisville
Kentucky's basketball team is struggling in the transfer portal after missing on targets, with guard DeShayne Montgomery choosing rival Louisville. This adds to fan concerns about the roster for next season.
- Louisville Gains Ground, Kentucky Pivots in Transfer Market
Louisville basketball is gaining momentum with DeShayne Montgomery's commitment and Gabe Dynes' interest. Meanwhile, Kentucky faces transfer market challenges despite having budget for upgrades. NCAA rule changes may impact tournament run…
- Dayton's Montgomery Joins Louisville via Transfer Portal
DeShayne Montgomery, a guard from Dayton, has transferred to Louisville. He averaged 13.4 points, 4 rebounds, and 2.1 assists last season, earning All-Atlantic Ten Third Team honors. Montgomery will add depth to Louisville's backcourt for…
- Louisville Lands Top Recruit Obinna Ekezie Jr.
Louisville basketball has secured a recruiting visit from five-star center Obinna Ekezie Jr., a top ten prospect in the 2027 class. Ekezie Jr. has Louisville ties and NBA family history.
- Louisville Hosts Top Center Ekezie Jr.
Louisville basketball is hosting five-star center Obinna Ekezie Jr., a standout from the class of 2027. Ekezie is considering reclassifying to the 2026 class and has already visited Arkansas, with Michigan next on his schedule.
- Portal Hauls Transform College Basketball
College basketball power rankings have been transformed by transfer portal activity, with teams like Louisville, Indiana, and Texas acquiring significant talent. New coaches are importing players for quick turnarounds, potentially turning…
- Louisville Offers Scholarship to Top Guard JJ Crawford
Louisville extended a scholarship offer to six-foot-three combo guard JJ Crawford from Rainier Beach High School. Crawford, a Freshman All-American, is being recruited by fourteen programs, and Louisville
- Louisville Lands Stretch Four from Iowa
Louisville Mens Basketball has secured transfer Alvaro Folgueiras, a 6'10" forward from Iowa. Folgueiras averaged 8.4 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 2.2 assists last season, noted for his physicality and versatility on both offense and defense.
- Vangelis Zougris Joins Saint Mary's
Vangelis Zougris, a 6'8 forward from Louisville, has committed to Saint Mary's. He averaged 4.8 points per game with 63.6% field goal shooting in his final six starts. Louisville is rebuilding its roster with new recruits after a challengi…
- U of L Winter Sports: 14th in Directors' Cup, Strong Showings
University of Louisville winter sports achieved 14th place in the Directors' Cup with 331 points, featuring seven top-15 finishes nationally. Swimming, basketball, and track teams were primary contributors, with women's swimming earning 70…
- Louisville Lands Transfer Gem Karter Knox
Louisville basketball has secured a transfer from Arkansas, Karter Knox. Knox brings explosive athleticism and skills in scoring, finishing, and defense to the wing position, potentially enhancing the Cardinals' performance next season.
- Louisville Basketball Losing Key Player, Rebuilding Roster
Key forward Kasean Pryor has transferred from Louisville Men's Basketball, prompting a roster rebuild under Coach Pat Kelsey. The team is acquiring new transfers to support the rebuilding effort.
- Louisville Lands Top Transfer Carys Baker
Louisville women's basketball has secured a significant transfer with the addition of Carys Baker from Virginia Tech. Baker, a second-team All-ACC honoree, averaged 14.3 points and 6.9 rebounds last season.
- Louisville Women's Basketball Lands Top Transfer
Louisville Women's Basketball has secured a commitment from former Tennessee guard/forward Deniya Prawl. Prawl, a five-star recruit, is a six-foot-two wing who averaged 4 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 1 steal per game last season.
- Louisville Basketball Lands Knox, Eyes Murauskas
Louisville basketball has landed transfers Flory Bidunga and Jackson Shelstad, and is pursuing Karter Knox and Paulius Murauskas. Knox, a former five-star wing from Arkansas, and Murauskas, a star from Saint Mary's, could complete a top-ra…
- Louisville Lands Monster Transfer: Bidunga
Louisville men's basketball has secured a major transfer in Flory Bidunga, the top player from Kansas. Bidunga, a forward, brings impressive stats and defensive capabilities, significantly enhancing Louisville's potential.
- Louisville Hosts Top Transfer Prospects
Louisville is hosting transfer portal prospects Flory Bidunga and Jackson Shelstad. Bidunga, a center, and Shelstad, a guard, could significantly boost the Cardinals' performance and NCAA Tournament standing.
- Louisville Lands Top Transfer Bidunga
Louisville basketball has secured a major transfer commitment from top-ranked big man Flory Bidunga, who is transferring from Kansas. The six-foot-ten, 235-pound player was a first-team all-conference and defensive player of the year. He i…
- Pat Kelsey Lands Clemson's Dixon for Louisville
Louisville basketball has hired Sean Dixon, a defensive specialist from Clemson, to join Pat Kelsey's coaching staff. Dixon has a history of player development and previously coached at Middle Tennessee State, UNC Asheville, and Presbyteri…
- Louisville Basketball: Camara Transfers, Frontcourt Rebuild Needed
Forward Mouhamed Camara has entered the transfer portal for Louisville men's basketball, following other departures. The team, which reached a season high of sixth in rankings and made the NCAA Tournament, is now focused on rebuilding its…
- Louisville Guard Peyton Bradley Entering Transfer Portal
Louisville Cardinals freshman guard Peyton Bradley has entered the transfer portal, following teammates Isla Juffermans and Anaya Hardy. Despite limited playing time, Bradley had a strong high school career. The Cardinals finished the seas…
- Jonneshia Pineda Promoted to Associate Head Coach
Jonneshia Pineda has been promoted to Associate Head Coach. This news comes from The Daily News Now! covering Louisville Cardinals Basketball.
- Louisville Hires Andrzejek for Associate Head Coach
The Louisville Cardinals have hired Andrzejek as their new Associate Head Coach. This news was reported by Louisville Cardinals Basketball Today.
- Rooths Transferring, Louisville Faces More Roster Shakeup
The Louisville basketball team is experiencing a roster shakeup with Rooths transferring. This episode of Louisville Basketball Today covers the latest developments.
- Louisville's 1986 Championship: A Comeback for the Ages
The Louisville Cardinals won their second national championship on March 31, 1986, beating Duke 72-69. Pervis Ellison led the team with 25 points and 11 rebounds, and Milt Wagner's late free throws sealed the victory.
- Louisville Women's Basketball: Juffermans Transfers
Louisville women's basketball player Isla Juffermans has entered the transfer portal. She averaged 2.3 points and 1.7 rebounds in limited minutes over two seasons. Coach Jeff Walz has five players returning from the Sweet Sixteen team.
- Sananda Fru Leaves Louisville for Transfer Portal
Sananda Fru, a German basketball player, is leaving the Louisville Cardinals after one season and entering the NCAA transfer portal. Despite a good field goal percentage, his performance declined against top teams and he struggled with tur…
- Louisville's Fru Departs, Portal Season Begins
Louisville forward Sananda Fru has entered the transfer portal, marking the first offseason change for the men's basketball team. Fru led the team in rebounds and blocks and was a notable scorer.
- Louisville Women's Basketball: Strong Foundation for Next Season
Louisville women's basketball, coached by Jeff Walz, is building a strong foundation for the 2026-2027 season after reaching the Sweet Sixteen. With a core of returning players like Tajianna Roberts and Imari Berry, and the addition of fre…
- Louisville Women's Basketball Falls Short vs Michigan
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- Louisville's Kloman Heads to Auburn, Leaves Legacy
Louisville's longest-serving staff member, Brian Kloman, is leaving for Auburn to become the executive director of player personnel. Kloman played a key role in recruiting, roster management, and budgets, and was instrumental in the Cardin…
- Louisville Basketball Loses Key Staff Member
Brian Kloman has departed from Louisville men's basketball, moving to Auburn. He was executive director of player personnel and had a significant impact on the team's recent successes and recruitment.
- Louisville Basketball Assistant Coach Departs
Louisville basketball assistant coach Thomas Carr has departed for Indiana. Carr was valued for his recruiting abilities and player relationships, and his exit follows a successful season for the Cardinals.
- Louisville Basketball Loses Key Assistant
Louisville Assistant Coach Thomas Carr has departed to join Indiana, leaving a significant vacancy that Kelsey will need to address. This change affects the support structure for Louisville basketball.
- Louisville Basketball's Passionate Fans Fill KFC Yum Center
Louisville basketball fans demonstrated significant support, averaging 15,396 tickets sold per game and ranking tenth nationally. Despite a late-season dip, key games saw notable turnouts, and a 40% increase in season ticket sales reflects…
- Louisville Women's Basketball's Thrilling Sweet Sixteen Berth
Louisville's women's basketball team, seeded third, secured a 69-68 victory over sixth-seeded Alabama to reach the Sweet Sixteen. They will play Michigan on Saturday in Fort Worth, Texas.
- Louisville's Season Ends in NCAA Loss
Louisville's men's basketball team lost 77-69 to Michigan State in the NCAA Tournament, ending their 2025-2026 season. Ryan Conwell scored 21 points in his final game.
- Louisville Cardinals' NCAA Tournament Run Ends
The Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team finished their 2025-2026 season with a 24-11 record, reaching the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Coach Pat Kelsey and players Ryan Conwell and Adrian Wooley expressed pride in the team's…
- Louisville Basketball's Tournament Run Ends
The Louisville men's basketball team ended their 2025-26 season following an NCAA Tournament loss to Michigan State. Coach Pat Kelsey and player Ryan Conwell reflected on the season and future goals following the game.