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OPINION: Remembering my favorite U of L football player
By Vinny Porco
On Wednesday, August 27th, my favorite U of L football player passed away.
My grandfather, Kenneth John Porco, was born in Pittsburgh, Pa., on Feb. 1, 1938. Statistically, he was going to be a steelworker.
But from an early age, it was apparent that…
PREVIEW: Louisville football preps for a dangerous JMU team
By Derek DeBurger
Louisville will kick off under the lights Friday against the James Madison Dukes.
James Madison is one of the most highly touted Group of Six teams this season. The matchup may not be too hyped up nationally, but it is definitely a big one for…
Birds of a Feather: James Madison
By Derek DeBurger
After an easy, breezy week against an FCS opponent, the real work begins.
Louisville will play one of the best group of six teams according to preseason pollsters in James Madison. Here to give his thoughts on the game is the Co-Sports Editor of The Breeze, Preston Comer.
Synclair Savage: national champion and voice for women’s athletics
By Kenedra Richardson
University of Louisville track and field standout Synclair Savage made history this year by becoming the first athlete in program history to win an NCAA national title in the women’s long jump.
Savage’s winning performance also…
GALLERY: Cards crush EKU in home opener
By Vinny Porco and Harrison Plank
The Cardinals won their first game of the season home at L&N stadium Friday night. They beat the Eastern Kentucky University Colonels commandingly with a final score of 51-17.
Check out some photos from Opinion Editor Vinny Porco and Staff Photographer Harrison Plank.
Louisville football dominates EKU to win season opener
By Derek DeBurger
Louisville started their 2025 campaign off right by boat racing the Eastern Kentucky Colonels.
Midseason form
Louisville received the opening kickoff and proceeded to slowly move the ball down the field. The Cards offense then exploded, getting four straight gains of 17 yards or more culminating…
Predicting Louisville football’s 2025 season game by game
By The Louisville Cardinal staff
Another football season brings another round of unbridled optimism.
The 0-0 record leaves the hope of the loss column remaining untouched.
Here to throw chum in the water are a few of our sports writers to go game by game and predict the final outcome of each of…
Louisville volleyball sweeps Auburn in first match of the season
By Derek DeBurger
Louisville swept their season opener against the Auburn Tigers.
In spite of the sweep, the match was still fairly close.
The Tigers struck first, but it didn’t matter too much as the score just bounced back and forth. Neither team led by more than…
PREVIEW: Louisville football opens 2025 season with EKU
By Derek DeBurger
Louisville will open up their season against the EKU Colonels.
The Cards haven’t played EKU since a highly disappointing 2021 season in which Louisville only walked away with a 30-3 victory.
Half-a-yard and a cloud of dust
The Colonels are a run-first team.
If…
Birds of a Feather: EKU
By Derek DeBurger
The start of a new season brings with it the same dreams of offensive fireworks, hard-nosed defense and a new trophy in the case.
But these reflections are mirrored onto a different schedule of opponents each season.
The first step on the path to the promised land is the EKU…