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About Will Mapes

Will Mapes is a cum laude graduate of Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. He spent 15 years in the television news business before transitioning to sports as Producer of KSTV. Will is crazy about the Cats and says getting to cover them is the payoff for having to work with Matt Jones each day.

Bantering with the Bearcats' Play-By-Play Announcer

Louisville returns to action Thursday night when they travel to Cincinnati to battle the Bearcats. Dan Hoard is the play-by-play announcer for the team, and joined Chip Cosby and cn|2 sports for a preview of the big game.  Read more 

UofL Women Come Up Short Against Notre Dame

Louisville battled Notre Dame for much of the way but couldn’t overcome poor shooting, as the Irish pulled away for a 68-52 win before a crowd of over 13-thousand at the KFC Yum Center. UofL trailed just 28-25 at halftime, but never was able to get over the hump. The Cards outrebounded the Irish 35-21, but shot just 32-percent from the floor while Notre Dame hit 49-percent. The Cards are now 19 and 8 and 8 and 6 in the... Read more 

UK & UofL Women's Basketball

Louisville battled Notre Dame for much of the way but couldn’t overcome poor shooting, as the Irish pulled away for a 68-52 win before a crowd of over 13-thousand at the KFC Yum Center. But it was a different story for the UK women, who got back on the winning track with a 70-61 win over Number 24 Vanderbilt on Monday night.  Read more 

Bellarmine's Players React to Beating Kentucky Wesleyan

Bellarmine finished their regular season with a 78-61 win over 12th ranked Kentucky Wesleyan. And with the win, the Knights clinched the Great Lakes Valley Conference regular season title. Bellarmine improves to 23 and 2. They have just one regular season game remaining – a Thursday night game at Northern Kentucky.  Read more 

Scott Davenport on Beating Kentucky Wesleyan

Bellarmine finished their regular season with a 78-61 win over 12th ranked Kentucky Wesleyan. And with the win, the Knights clinched the Great Lakes Valley Conference regular season title. Bellarmine improves to 23 and 2. They have just one regular season game remaining – a Thursday night game at Northern Kentucky.  Read more 

Cats & Cards Pick Up Weekend Wins

Louisville had to work harder than expected at DePaul Saturday, pulling out a 90-82 overtime win. But the Cats had it relatively easy, winning their 50th straight home game by beating Ole Miss 77-62 on Saturday.  Read more 

Former UK Star Elected into Pro Football Hall of Fame

Demontti Dawson has accomplished something only one another UK graduate has been able to do – be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Dawson is a former UK offensive lineman who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers for 13 years. He spoke with Chip via Skype from san Diego.  Read more 

UK Baseball Swings Back in Action

UK baseball head coach Gary Henderson offered a preview of the 2012 season heading into their season opener with Wofford. Kentucky is coming off a 25 and 30 season, and coach Henderson is especially excited about the return of senior catcher Michael Williams, who opted not to go to the Big Leagues.  Read more 

Cards and Cats Return to Action This Weekend

The Louisville Cardinals will look to rebound from a tough loss to Number 2 Syracuse tomorrow at DePaul. And UK returns to action after a week off to host Ole Miss. The Rebels are 15 and 9 overall and 5 and 5 in the SEC.  Read more 

Jeff Walz Talks UofL Women's Basketball with cn|2 Sports

Jeff Walz is considered to be one of the best young coaches in the country…. In his first four seasons, Walz guided the UofL women’s basketball team to their first Final Four appearance as well as three Sweet 16’s …. Now in his 5th year as head coach, the Cards are ranked 19th, with a record of 19 and 7, and 8 and 5 in the Big East.  Read more 

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