Premium Points: Vol. 4

In this edition of Premium Points, InsideTheVille.com's popular new premium feature, we discuss Steve Kragthorpe's future at UofL, speculate on potential coaching possibilities, break down the week's hoops action and delve into basketball recruiting.....   Full Story

Rick Pitino was in Florida Wednesday and even made an appearance in Gainesville to see Florida, where his son, Richard, is an assistant, play Georgia Southern. But the main purpose for Pitino's visit to the Sunshine state wasn't to watch the Gators; it was to check out the No. 1 junior college prospect in the nation. InsideTheVille.com has the scoop.   Full Story

Tobias Harris has taken all of his visits. Seven schools are hoping to land the five-star power forward when he announces his college decision on ESPNU at 6:00 pm Thursday. Will it be Syracuse, Tennessee, Kentucky, Louisville, Maryland, West Virginia or Georgia Tech for Harris?   Full Story

No. 22 Louisville (1-0) made 15 three-pointers and routed Arkansas 96-66 in the Hall of Fame Showcase Tuesday night in St. Louis.   Full Story

No. 20 Louisville (0-0) will open the season Tuesday night against Arkansas (1-0) in the Hall of Fame Showcase in St. Louis, Mo.   Full Story

In this edition of Premium Points, InsideTheVille.com examines the status of Rick Pitino's 2010 recruiting class, looks ahead to the season-opener against Arkansas, breaks down UofL's football clash with Syracuse and explains why Jeff Walz might be the hottest coach on Louisville's campus.   Full Story

Rick Pitino will open his ninth season at Louisville next Tuesday against Arkansas, coached by former Pitino player John Pelphrey, in the Hall of Fame Showcase in St. Louis.   Full Story

Yesterday marked the first day of the early college basketball signing period, and Rick Pitino is still awaiting his first 2010 commitment. The Cardinals are waiting on word from Tobias Harris and will host Russell Smith on a visit this weekend. Is there a recruiting surprise in the works for the Cardinals?   Full Story

In this edition of Premium Points, InsideTheVille.com dissects the possibilities for Rick Pitino's 2010 recruiting class, breaks down the Cardinals basketball exhibition season, examines the football coaching situation and finishes with UofL women's hoops.   Full Story

Check out InsideTheVille.com's photo gallery from Louisville's 88-65 exhibition win over Bellarmine Wednesday at Freedom Hall.   Full Story

Louisville had no problem with Bellarmine, the No. 1 ranked Division II team, in their final exhibition of the preseason. The Cardinals knocked off the Knights 88-65 Wednesday night at Freedom Hall.   Full Story

Tuesday night, Syracuse lost an exhibition to Division II Le Moyne. Tonight, Louisville will try to avoid the same fate against Bellarmine, the top-ranked Division II team in the country.   Full Story

Five-star 2010 forward Tobias Harris just wrapped up his visit to Louisville and the Cardinals, according to his father, made a strong impression. Harris will make three more visits before announcing a decision Nov. 19.   Full Story

J.J. Moore's recruitment took off this summer after playing with Gary Charles and the New York Panthers. Now Moore is looking at a trio of schools and is hoping to sign soon.   Full Story

Louisville freshman Peyton Siva is the new kid on the block for the Cardinals. The talented point guard plans to energize the team this season with his presence.   Full Story

Tobias Harris, a five-star forward in the Class of 2010, has already visited Syracuse, Tennessee and Kentucky this fall. He plans to visit four more schools before he makes a decision and this weekend the 6'8, 225-pound Harris is scheduled to visit Louisville.   Full Story

A year ago at this time University of Louisville coach Rick Pitino was questioning his recruitment of Kyle Kuric. But after his strong play early this season, Pitino is glad the Cardinals have the 6'5 sophomore forward.   Full Story

Louisville pulled away late from Georgetown College for an 80-68 exhibition win Wednesday night at Freedom Hall.   Full Story

Rick Pitino isn't expecting an easy game against Georgetown College Wednesday night at Freedom Hall in Louisville's 2009-10 exhibition opener.   Full Story

Louisville tips-off the 2009-10 basketball season Wednesday night with their first exhibition game against Georgetown (KY) College. After watching practice and two scrimmages, InsideTheVille.com provides an early season break down of Rick Pitino's Cardinals.   Full Story

InsideTheVille.com brings subscribers more than six minutes of video highlights from Louisville's Red-White scrimmage Sunday at Freedom Hall. Watch Peyton Siva, Kyle Kuric, Preston Knowles, and Rakeem Buckles lead the White to a 93-89 win.   Full Story

A day after colliding with assistant Walter McCarty in practice and being taken to the hospital for observation, University of Louisville freshman guard Peyton Siva helped lead his team to a come back win in the Cardinals Red-White scrimmage Sunday afternoon at Freedom Hall.   Full Story

Freshmen Peyton Siva and Rakeem Buckles, with some help from junior Preston Knowles, overcame a 15-point halftime deficit to defeat the starters 93-89 Sunday in Louisville's Red-White scrimmage at Freedom Hall. Listen to Rick Pitino's post-scrimmage comments.    Full Story

Louisville will have a new identity on the court this season without NBA Draft picks Terrence Williams and Earl Clark. The key for the new-look Cardinals, according to Rick Pitino, is communication.   Full Story

Samardo Samuels led the Red team to a 103-94 win Thursday in Louisville's intrasquad scrimmage at the Yum! Center. InsideTheVille.com brings the action to you with four minutes of video highlights from the scrimmage.   Full Story