Pat Kelsey’s Cardinals nearly knocked out Mark Pope’s Cats in the first half Tuesday night. Louisville finished the job down the stretch.

Led by guard Mikel Brown Jr.'s 29-point outing, the No. 12 Cardinals dispatched No. 9 Kentucky 96–88. That set off wild celebration among the Louisville faithful, without a win over the Wildcats since the pandemic-clouded days of Dec. 2020.

Freshman Mikel Brown Jr. scored 20 of his 29 points in the first half and No. 12 Louisville held on to defeat No. 9 Kentucky 96-88 on Tuesday night.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville coach Pat Kelsey did not get through his first victory against Kentucky completely unscathed. The second-year coach was a little late to the press conference after his 12th-ranked Cardinals defeated the No. 9 Wildcats 96-88 on Tuesday night.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - For the first time in four years, the Battle of the Bluegrass belongs to the Louisville men's basketball program. Hosting Kentucky for their annual matchup against their arch rival,

A UPS cargo plane crashed south of Louisville's airport, sparking a massive emergency response. Here's a timeline of what happened.

A Texas man is charged with terroristic threatening and attempted extortion for allegedly targeting Louisville coach Jeff Brohm and quarterback Miller Moss, court records showed.

Donovan Mitchell spent the Cavs' day off supporting his alma mater, Louisville Cardinals, during their clash against Kentucky.