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Post-Mortem: Final examination of Louisville’s basketball coaching search
Speculation, scoop and analysis on Louisville's wild ride from Kenny Payne to Pat Kelsey
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Pat Kelsey provides glimmer of hope at end of Louisville’s rocky coaching search
Louisville's new basketball coach takes town by storm, embraces opportunity to rebuild one of nation's top programs
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Richard Pitino best option to salvage Louisville AD Josh Heird's botched coaching search
Boxed into a corner by ineptitude, Louisville administrators only have one viable option to avoid significant fan outrage
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Louisville in strong position with top defensive tackle recruit Jhrevious Hall
Talented 2025 recruit discusses recent visit to Louisville, where Cardinals stand on his list
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Tuesday Rumor Mill: Another Pitino-era on tap for Louisville?
There's considerable buzz about New Mexico coach Richard Pitino in Louisville's ongoing coaching search
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Examining Josh Heird's two best options to salvage Louisville's flailing coaching search
Monday update on Louisville's search for Kenny Payne's replacement
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Louisville Coaching Search Scuttlebutt: Will Wade, Pat Kelsey, Shaheen Holloway buzz
Josh Heird wants a coach who will crawl to Louisville for the job and Cardinal Confidential has the latest scoop on the Cards search for Kenny Payne's…
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Who will Louisville turn focus towards in AD Josh Heird's botched coaching search?
Inexperienced AD Josh Heird is scrambling to find Kenny Payne's replacement after Scott Drew and Dusty May both turned his offers down
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Dusty May could provide fix Louisville has sought since Rick Pitino's exit
FAU coach could be the long-term solution Louisville’s beleaguered hoops program has unsuccessfully sought since Rick Pitino’s exit
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Louisville Basketball Portal Watch: Potential transfer targets for Dusty May
Cardinal Confidential examines six potential transfer portal targets for Dusty May, should he leave FAU for Louisville following the Owls NCAA…
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Louisville coaching search focus shifts from Baylor's Scott Drew to FAU's Dusty May
Cardinal Confidential examines why this development could be promising news in the Cardinals search for Kenny Payne's replacement
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What do Ohio State developments portend for Louisville's coaching search?
There's intensifying buzz about Dusty May, one of the presumed favorites to replace Kenny Payne, following news that Ohio State plans to tab interim…
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