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Get your red on! #gameday #gameready #selfie #gocards #L1C4 #beatdirtycats #marchmadness #sweet16 @KingKK_14 pic.twitter.com/RtKwbYsJOJ
— Taraneh Momeni Kuric (@taraneh_uofl) March 28, 2014
“@5Juice: One thing that's been bothering me all week .. Not playing in Lucas Oil this year.” Bro who u telling
— Chane Behanan (@chanetrigga) March 28, 2014
Russ & Luke basically NBA HOFers IMO RT @mfujimot @vegaswatch Uh, I don't know if you know, but freshmen are basically sophomores now, so...
— J. Wheatley-Schaller (@vegaswatch) March 27, 2014
You can't win in life if you're losing in your mind. Clear mind full hearts can't lose. Louisville Nation is READY. #SeeRed
— Alhaji mohammed (@AlhajiMohammed) March 28, 2014
Ser "el primer equipo de Kentucky" también se juega este domingo ¿por qué? http://t.co/BcgmxL3lkX pic.twitter.com/3g45YY7qDy
— Tuenti M Estudiantes (@ClubEstudiantes) March 27, 2014
LETS GO CARDINALS !! #L1C4
— Trenton Guy (@TrentGuy3284) March 28, 2014
Today is the day the Cards take down Kentucky. Retweet if you are a Cardinal Fan! #cardnation #louisville #UofL #NCAA
— Deion Branch #84 (@deionbranch84) March 28, 2014
I'm Lovin all this #BeatUK and #RED on my timeline... Can I throw my 2 cents in lol #Sweet16 http://t.co/DVZXwTEeFt
— Jerry A. Smith (@JSmith_8) March 28, 2014
Ohhhhhhhhh C-A-R-D-S Cards!!! RT for Louisville! FAV for Louisville! #FBBN #GameDay
— Damian Copeland (@DCizzle7) March 28, 2014
Can't wait for the game L'ville vs UK this is gonna be a great game great match ups all over the court !! #CardNation #BeatKentucky #BeatUK
— HardHittin Burgess (@HomesteadLB) March 28, 2014
Smash UK MBB! #L1C4 #CardNation #RunItBack #TheCardinalsWay
— Senorise Perry (@SenoriseP) March 28, 2014
#BeatUk #BeatUk #BeatUk #BeatUk #CardNation
— Preston Brown (@PB_Number2) March 28, 2014
Great day to be a Louisville Cardinal ‼️
— Calvin Pryor (@CP3_850) March 28, 2014
Ok, maybe this rivalry is *kinda* fun. pic.twitter.com/5OP6nP0xWI
— jdhowa2 (@jdhowa2) March 28, 2014
Throw your "L's" up TODAY N EVERYDAY! pic.twitter.com/1vFHQl3d91
— James Boo Brewer (@coachboobrewer) March 28, 2014
Sorry I couldn't make it on the show this am @KySportsRadio. You know what happens next! #WeAreUK pic.twitter.com/dRrQNh1HCz
— demarcus cousins (@boogiecousins) March 28, 2014
Our family stands by the Cards today pic.twitter.com/B1Ru3yxW62
— Eric Wood (@EWood70) March 28, 2014
Big game tonight! #GoCards#RED#Repeat#UofL
— Elvis Dumervil (@EKD92) March 28, 2014
Today is the day that every Louisville Cardinal dreams of!!! Only one thing has been on my mind all day, and that's #BeatUK #L'sUp #WeReady
— Marlon Hairston (@MARLYG94) March 28, 2014
I'm in Indianapolis. .... Kentucky/Louisville fans everywhere. When these folks take over a town, they don't mess around.
— Myron Medcalf (@MedcalfByESPN) March 28, 2014
Bourbon and basketball. Raising our glasses to the Bluegrass. pic.twitter.com/T7i6NjsgZx
— Maker's Mark (@MakersMark) March 28, 2014
Lucas Oil Stadium, two hours before tip of Michigan-Tenn http://t.co/YTVHT8lsxe
— Luke Winn (@lukewinn) March 28, 2014
Good way to get ready for the cards!! pic.twitter.com/CVdYXERfyH
— Chris Redman (@chrisredman8) March 28, 2014
Ready for these cards to get off
— Jeremy Wright (@28RMSA) March 29, 2014
Let's go Louisville http://t.co/7fBZYisRsQ
— Nick DeLeon (@NickDeLeon7) March 29, 2014
UK vs UL #BigBoyBasketball
— Doug Gottlieb (@GottliebShow) March 29, 2014
#gametime http://t.co/beqf1PqzLS
— Keith Wynne (@go_cards_guy) March 29, 2014
I hope CBS is happy. There are a million Kentucky fans who think they can make a better song and video that are only motivated, now.
— Mark Ennis (@Mengus22) March 29, 2014
Barkley killing that singing guy was awesome
— Bearcats Blog (@BearcatsBlog) March 29, 2014
What the fuck was that on my tv
— am19psu (@am19psu) March 29, 2014
UK dude so lame for making that song for 1
— Chane Behanan (@chanetrigga5) March 29, 2014
YES AMERICA THIS IS EVERY UK FAN HAHAHAHAHA
— Mark Ennis (@Mengus22) March 29, 2014
Have to love Greg Gumbel giving that horrible song a triple wanking motion.
— Jeff (BPredict) (@BPredict) March 29, 2014
UK fan already being escorted out in handcuffs.....so this is gonna be fun pic.twitter.com/MwOdzlSx68
— Jason Anderson (@J680Anderson) March 29, 2014
UK fan already being escorted out in handcuffs.....so this is gonna be fun pic.twitter.com/MwOdzlSx68
— Jason Anderson (@J680Anderson) March 29, 2014
Luke Hancock points at Nantz
— Kent Taylor (@KentTaylorWAVE) March 29, 2014
For what it's worth, the drunk UK fan who was tossed had a barbwire tat and was wearing a Jeff Sheppard jersey.
— Andy Sweeney (@TheOnlySweeney) March 29, 2014
Ticket to the 1975 Final Four, which included Louisville & Kentucky pic.twitter.com/RkuczbLE3Z
— darren rovell (@darrenrovell) March 29, 2014
Should I breathe more frequently than every 120 seconds?
— doctorofdunk (@doctorofdunk) March 29, 2014
Haven't even hit the first TV timeout and blood has already been spilled. Rivalry game
— Terrence Payne (@terrence_payne) March 29, 2014
The atmosphere for this Kentucky/Louisville game is truly unbelievable. Many people still on their feet, refusing to sit down.
— Scott Phillips (@phillipshoops) March 29, 2014
Hancock's hands must be of low temperature.
— Seth Davis (@SethDavisHoops) March 29, 2014
— Mario Benavides (@supermariob55) March 29, 2014
It's UofL time!!! Let's Go cards
— kenneth caldwell (@kencaldwell2003) March 29, 2014
Luke Hancock is CM Punk's doppleganger
— am19psu (@am19psu) March 29, 2014
MISTER MANGOK
— gocardsattitude (@gocardsattitude) March 29, 2014
Mangok just became a man. Passing out cigars.
— Adam Lefkoe (@AdamLefkoe) March 29, 2014
Mangok playing like he plays for a coach that signed four forwards for next year.
— Mark Ennis (@Mengus22) March 29, 2014
— Rex Chapman (@rexchapman) March 29, 2014
Kentucky's still getting dressed but texting you that they're stuck in traffic.
— sir broosk (@celebrityhottub) March 29, 2014
LOUISVILLE !!!
— Breno Giacomini (@68Breno) March 29, 2014
The pause dunk by montrezl.... Lol
— Lorenzo Mauldin (@Lozo_Mauldin_IV) March 29, 2014
This is the part of the game where Pitino gives Calipari the Shooter McGavin and takes a sip of Coconut water.
— Adam Lefkoe (@AdamLefkoe) March 29, 2014
Interesting... RT @WHAS11Kent: Dominique Hawkins checked in and started talking smack to Russ Smith... Then Russ hit a 3 in his eye.
— Nick Burch (@_NickBurch) March 29, 2014
@CrumsRevenge Cards showing love from New York pic.twitter.com/XRxCN4bX4g
— Angie Twombly (@amtwombly) March 29, 2014
He stepped out of bounds RIGHT IN FRONT OF THE REF FOR GOD’S SAKE
— Mark Ennis (@Mengus22) March 29, 2014
lol not OB GMAFB
— J. Wheatley-Schaller (@vegaswatch) March 29, 2014
You have one job..... pic.twitter.com/D6Qf7LzAXK
— Patrick Elliott (@Patricky_Rozay) March 29, 2014
The officials have no control of UK-U of L, or of their own minds.
— Chris Dobbertean (@ChrisDobbertean) March 29, 2014
@GottliebShow He has 2 fouls
— Dan Wolken (@DanWolken) March 29, 2014
alright just be careful with the fouls #keepyalcomposer
— anitazavrrr (@anitazavrrr) March 29, 2014
Great start for the Louisville
— Michael Baffour (@Born_R3ady) March 29, 2014
that is funny RT @JIMF25: @GottliebShow If Louisville wins tonight then Kentucky has to give Massiello a diploma.
— Doug Gottlieb (@GottliebShow) March 29, 2014
Russ did it again. Has a few more inches on that vert when he's playing UK.
— CJ Moore (@CJMooreBR) March 29, 2014
Russ Smith just won a Congressional district.
— sir broosk (@celebrityhottub) March 29, 2014
Russssssssss
— Marcus Smith (@MoneyMarcc91) March 29, 2014
Wearing this tonight, getting mixed reviews tbqh pic.twitter.com/86RXzSKmkC
— J. Wheatley-Schaller (@vegaswatch) March 29, 2014
Russ Smith tho... https://t.co/GKMSoT0FQu
— Steve Noah (@Steve_OS) March 29, 2014
@drewmagary that's some Adidas bullshit, it should say IN RUSS WE TRUST
— flubby (@flubby) March 29, 2014
So Louisville has dominated inside and can’t make free throws. STOP JACKIN’ OUR DECEMBER STYLE, CARDS!
— Fake Gimel (@fakegimel) March 29, 2014
Louisville should consider making some free throws.
— Matt Brown (@MattSBN) March 29, 2014
Kentucky floppycats
— Chris Current (@cizCurrent) March 29, 2014
I kind of need Louisville to lose because this Chris Jones kid is seriously cramping my vanity search game.
— Chris Jones (@MySecondEmpire) March 29, 2014
Just give them two for one for no reason, #whocares
— J. Wheatley-Schaller (@vegaswatch) March 29, 2014
Speaking of FT, Carolina Cardinal must be stroking out right now
— Cards78 (@Cards_78) March 29, 2014
First half stats from #UofL vs. #UK pic.twitter.com/mo3em9Fbxa
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) March 29, 2014
"Ok, Louisville, got these free throws for y-"
"FREE? I AIN'T NEED NO GOVERNMENT HANDOUT GET THE HELL OUTTA HERE"
— sir broosk (@celebrityhottub) March 29, 2014
Russ Smith's thumb may be bothering him. pic.twitter.com/KuWIfA7XeK
— Nick Fasulo (@nickfasuloSBN) March 29, 2014
Julius Randle, it takes him a second or two to realize he's been bumped. http://t.co/PlnDALMbUi
— Mark Ennis (@Mengus22) March 29, 2014
Meanwhile, I have *no* idea what to make of UK-UL. It's like a tornado trapped inside a maelstrom.
— Andy Glockner (@AndyGlockner) March 29, 2014
Louisville had 11 layups and dunks in the first half, but was only 2-for-14 on jump shots. Kentucky not much better: 6-for-26 on jump shots.
— Jeff (BPredict) (@BPredict) March 29, 2014
Pitino: “Russ, you’re hurting us.”
— Dan Wolken (@DanWolken) March 29, 2014
Russ giveth. Russ taketh RT @DanWolken: Russ Smith just froze out Hancock, who threw up his hands in disgust.
— Brandon Priddy (@abpriddy) March 29, 2014
One of my favorite memories of last year's Final Four was Van Treese farting loudly in locker room during interview time.
— Reid Forgrave (@ReidForgrave) March 29, 2014
Calipari, holding his hand at thigh height, "Why would you leave your feet? HE'S THIS TALL!"
— Brett Dawson (@BDawsonRivals) March 29, 2014
At least uk fans can get with Van Treese now because with cotton in his nose he's like a lot of them: a mouth breather.
— EastDerp Bunny (@Pile_of_Derp) March 29, 2014
Probably is. RT @ericcrawford: Woman behind me in the crowd talking about Chris Jones: “I feel like I’m taller than him."
— Mark Ennis (@Mengus22) March 29, 2014
Luke Hancock just went Harold Miner on the Wildcats.
— Myron Medcalf (@MedcalfByESPN) March 29, 2014
Luke Hancock blows by Harrison Twin 1 but sure they should be 1st rounders
— rctfetch (@rctfetch) March 29, 2014
TELL ME AGAIN HOW LUKE CAN'T PLAY IN THIS GAME CHARLES BARKLEY!!!
— Rachel (@snicklefritz35) March 29, 2014
AND WE BE SLOW MOBBIN’ OK YOU A GOON WHATS A GOON TO A HANCOCK
— Ryanl (@hammel11) March 29, 2014
Luke "Oddly Athletic" Hancock
— Reid Forgrave (@ReidForgrave) March 29, 2014
Luke Hancock with a nasty dunk. That dude is going to just murder people one day in law firm rec league games
— Chris B. Brown (@smartfootball) March 29, 2014
Apparently some 859 Haterzzz
— Trevor Joelson (@MountTrevorest) March 29, 2014
Luke Hancock right now. pic.twitter.com/sDStmjWO3s
— Joseph Lee (@jlee_for3) March 29, 2014
30 fouls in 25 minutes in this game, btw.
— Mark Ennis (@Mengus22) March 29, 2014
Big Blue Nation would also be a good name for a country where only baleen whales can vote.
— sir broosk (@celebrityhottub) March 29, 2014
The game sucked. Then there were six dunks in 20 seconds. #shrugs
— Andy Glockner (@AndyGlockner) March 29, 2014
Are these seriously debating whether or not Hancock can play in the game? MUTE
— Chris Current (@cizCurrent) March 29, 2014
Russ takes the dumbest goddamn shots I've ever seen and makes them all
— bourbon sellout inc. (@BourbonBigot) March 29, 2014
Trez, man.
— Josh Keown (@joshkeown) March 29, 2014
This is Rocky vs Drago. HE LOOKS TIRED, HIT THE BODY, ROCKY.
— Paul Peavler (@CardMeHD) March 29, 2014
STEVES
— Cards78 (@Cards_78) March 29, 2014
Fist-pump from Pitino after Chris Jones banked that one in from the lane. Louisville leads 50-44, 11:13 left.
— Dan Wolken (@DanWolken) March 29, 2014
So many Steves. Crucial.
— Chris Current (@cizCurrent) March 29, 2014
Kentucky is huge and Russ Smith does not care at all.
— Gregg Doyel (@GreggDoyelCBS) March 29, 2014
These games are a billion times more stressful yet a billion times more fun when you know / love Cards fans. So happy I moved to Louisville.
— jdhowa2 (@jdhowa2) March 29, 2014
How many fucking cars do these Sonic dudes own? Do they run a dealership?
— sir broosk (@celebrityhottub) March 29, 2014
They may call Kyle Anderson "Slo-Mo", but Luke Hancock is carving-us up in the half-court off the bounce - Chris Mullin-like. Damn.
— Rex Chapman (@rexchapman) March 29, 2014
The last time a Harrison was this cold from the field, John Tyler became President.
— sir broosk (@celebrityhottub) March 29, 2014
Guess Hancock heard about Chuck dogging him at halftime.
— Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerCBS) March 29, 2014
Luke Hancock is somehow the best player in college basketball right now. Zoubeking like a boss.
— Andy Hutchins (@AndyHutchins) March 29, 2014
"I am Luke." - Luke Hancock
— Myron Medcalf (@MedcalfByESPN) March 29, 2014
HEAT CHECK....and three to the dome again!!!!!!
— Mark Blankenbaker (@UofLSheriff50) March 29, 2014
Luke Hancock loves big moments.
— Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanESPN) March 29, 2014
hancock just ran that dude out of the game.
— Bomani Jones (@bomani_jones) March 29, 2014
I WILL KISS LUKE HANCOCK ON THE MOUTH
— Ryanl (@hammel11) March 29, 2014
Luke Hancock just wore out James Young. Wore,him,out.
— Doug Gottlieb (@GottliebShow) March 29, 2014
How many McD All-Americans does it take to guard LUKE F--KING HANCOCK ?!?!?!
— Brandon Priddy (@abpriddy) March 29, 2014
Tape of Young on Hancock might just send James right to the d league.
— rcpeck2 (@rcpeck2) March 29, 2014
That dude is ballin'. You can't see that? RT @Donsquatch_: @rexchapman aaaaaand Luke push off
— Rex Chapman (@rexchapman) March 29, 2014
Kevin love little brother (Luke Hancock ) is playing well for the Cards @kevinlove
— Gorgui Dieng (@GorguiDieng) March 29, 2014
I have Luke Hancock with the Anaconda Vice RT @AndyGlockner UK-UL is like a submission-only WWE match.
— am19psu (@am19psu) March 29, 2014
John Robic and Luke Hancock both pointing out a wet spot on the floor. Nobody wipes it up. Robic: "All right, so somebody gets hurt then."
— Brett Dawson (@BDawsonRivals) March 29, 2014
This place is bonkers.
— Steve Andress (@steveandress) March 29, 2014
ONE MINUTE
— Scott King (@cardscott5) March 29, 2014
No matter what happens in Indianapolis I am sure both fanbases will treat the other with the utmost respect afterward.
— Tom Fornelli (@TomFornelli) March 29, 2014
my heart might explode
— anitazavrrr (@anitazavrrr) March 29, 2014
I think the refs at UL-UK are watching the end of UVA-MSU.
— Stewart Mandel (@slmandel) March 29, 2014
I feel for all four fan bases involved right now. I'd need a diaper. And whiskey.
— Scott Van Pelt (@notthefakeSVP) March 29, 2014
I'M HAVING A HEART ATTACK
— »katie« (@__kayxtay) March 29, 2014
Not breathing.
— Dianna Ott (@diannao) March 29, 2014
A bar full of people staring at me in Asheville after I scream “YOU WERE A MCDONALDS ALL AMERICAN” at the projector
— Will Tucker (@blrdswag) March 29, 2014
There is no God.
— Mark Ennis (@Mengus22) March 29, 2014
Whole Louisville bench is hunched over, foreheads on upraised court. Can't look.
— Gregg Doyel (@GreggDoyelCBS) March 29, 2014
Damn......
— Trenton Guy (@TrentGuy3284) March 29, 2014
Good game. I'm out.
— Blayne Sr. (@B_Donnell45) March 29, 2014
Proud of my Boys!! Good game!
— Trenton Guy (@TrentGuy3284) March 29, 2014
If you'll excuse me, I'm going to weep
— EastDerp Bunny (@Pile_of_Derp) March 29, 2014
Calipari really does have them running like an NBA team. They didn't give a shit until the playoffs started.
— Jamie (@chuckycrater) March 29, 2014
Kentucky observed #FreeThrowAwarenessMonth, Louisville did not. That and the offensive glass made the difference for Big Blue.
— Matt Zemek (@MattZemek) March 29, 2014
Russ Smith’s college career is over. Big-time bummer.
— Matt Norlander (@MattNorlander) March 29, 2014
First ever Sweet 16 loss for Rick Pitino. That was a heck of an effort by Kentucky.
— Bryan Fischer (@BryanDFischer) March 29, 2014
Russ an all-time Cardinal great. But this faltering now part of his legacy too. Just the way it is.
— Cardinal Laws (@CardinalLaws) March 29, 2014
You can't spell "Kentucky" without "god I fucking hate Kentucky."
— Jack Kogod (@Unsilent) March 29, 2014
Louisville bench, heads down pic.twitter.com/IpFa6rnKMt
— CJ Fogler (@cjzero) March 29, 2014
Louisville’s 1st loss in last 69 games when leading at halftime
— Brett McMurphy (@McMurphyESPN) March 29, 2014
There are no loser in the UofL and Kentucky game... Those kids played there butts off the great state of Kentucky wins
— kenneth caldwell (@kencaldwell2003) March 29, 2014
So much this RT @fakegimel: Absolutely. #RespecttheRivalry RT @TBrown_80: Best damn rivalry in the country. Period. #BBN
— Brandon Priddy (@abpriddy) March 29, 2014
Only Kentucky fans would beat their rival to go to the Elite 8 and immediately begin a dialogue about their seed
— Ben Swain (@TheBenSwain) March 29, 2014
Give the Cats credit...congrats to the Cards with a heck of season...proud to be a Cardinal#gocards
— Elvis Dumervil (@EKD92) March 29, 2014
Great career for Russ... Think he will be a really good pro.
— Jerry A. Smith (@JSmith_8) March 29, 2014
That's a tough loss. Seeing Russ make mistakes late just sucks.
— Keith Wynne (@go_cards_guy) March 29, 2014
Man, I can't even believe what i've just seen. Damn. Hate it for Louisville. Love them guys. But LOVE it for my 'Cats!.. #Way2GoYoung'Uns
— Rex Chapman (@rexchapman) March 29, 2014
Thanks Luke, thanks Stephan, thanks Tim, thanks Russ. Hell of a ride. One night doesn't change that.
— Mike Rutherford (@CardChronicle) March 29, 2014
For me, not seeing our seniors play again is worse than losing to UK
— Cards78 (@Cards_78) March 29, 2014
He'll of a career Russ. I'll miss you. You'll join Larry O'Bannon on my list of cards I'm ashamed to love as much as I do.
— rcpeck2 (@rcpeck2) March 29, 2014
Thanks Russ. Favorite Louisville player ever.
— DrewLog (@DrewLog) March 29, 2014
In my opinion, mistake not giving final shot to Luke. Had time. He was playing poised, Russ was an emotional wreck.
— Cardinal Laws (@CardinalLaws) March 29, 2014
The last 3 years have been as much fun watching Cardinal Basketball as I've ever had. I can't be upset about that. Tourney's can be harsh.
— CrumsRevenge (@CrumsRevenge) March 29, 2014
Rick Pitino: “We’ve had an unbelievable 3-year run, a very special run. … We just had bad breaks down the stretch and gave up off rebounds."
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) March 29, 2014
Finally, I have THOROUGHLY ENJOYED watching the careers of BOTH Luke Hancock & Russ Smith over the past four years. Thanks, guys. #Champs
— Rex Chapman (@rexchapman) March 29, 2014
Pitino: “How can any of us complain with the run we’ve been on. We’ve celebrated a lot the last three years. …"
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) March 29, 2014
Pitino: “We don’t like losing to Kentucky, but they deserve credit. … It’s the end of an era for us."
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) March 29, 2014
Russ Smith: “I love my teammates. Coach Pitino has been one of the great influences of my life. Without him, I’d be off crying somewhere."
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) March 29, 2014
Russ Smith said he "can empathize" with the Louisville fans and then he paused: "I'm so sorry."
— Jody Demling (@jdemling) March 29, 2014
A more complete look at some of Russ Smith’s postgame comments after #UK’s victory over #UofL. pic.twitter.com/Xst0mQQyHC
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) March 29, 2014