Bob Valvano shares how Louisville basketball made their comeback

Bob Valvano shares how Louisville basketball made their comeback

There are many good stories in the NCAA tournament. None is more surprising than the University of Louisville. A program that had won 12 games over the past two seasons and was picked to finish ninth in the Atlantic Coast Conference has returned to March Madness for the first time since 2019. No.8-seed Louisville (27-7) will take on No.9 Creighton (24-10) Thursday afternoon at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky. To help us understand how first-year coa…

Why Louisville basketball is the most underseeded team in 2025

Bubba Cunningham… what are you doing to Louisville basketball? By now, most Louisville basketball fans know that the head of the 2025 Tournament Selection Committee was Bubba Cunningham, the athletic director at the University of North Carolina, who received a $68,000 gratuity when the Tar Heels were fortunate enough to make the field of 68. When I first heard that Pat Kelsey’s 27-7, tenth ranked, ACC runner-up Louisville Cardinals, who have los…