What will Vince Marrow's hiring mean for Louisville, Kentucky football? CJ beat writers on that and more

This episode of The C.L. Brown Show features a college football roundtable discussion with Courier Journal Louisville football beat writer Alexis Cubit and Kentucky beat writer Ryan Black. They offer different perspectives on how Vince Marrow's hiring by Louisville football off Kentucky's staff wi…

What's ahead for Louisville Cardinals who are part of Olympic sports? UofL swimming and diving coach Arthur Albiero on future after House settlement

This episode of The C.L. Brown Show features Louisville swimming and diving coachArthur Albiero to discuss the future of Olympic sports in college athletics in the wake of the House v. NCAA settlement. Albiero explains how recruits are experiencing a level of angst about scholarship opportunities.…

Could Louisville baseball coach Dan McDonnell go blond for College World Series 2025? U of L third baseman Jake Munroe on that, run to Omaha

This episode of The C.L. Brown Show features Louisville baseball third baseman Jake Munroe, who helped lead the Cardinals to their sixth appearance in the College World Series. Munroe tells how he got to Louisville despite growing up with a Big Ten program in his backyard in Champaign, Illinois. H…

Louisville baseball's Eddie KIng Jr. shares secret to team success

This episode of The C.L. Brown Show features Louisville baseball senior outfielder Eddie King Jr., as the Cardinals prepare to face Miami in an NCAA Tournament super regional beginning Friday. King speaks on the influence of his dad on his game and what making it to Omaha for the College World Seri…

Louisville-UK football rivalry could end if SEC expands league slate

This episode of The C.L. Brown Show features Courier Journal college sports enterprise reporter Payton Titus, who is on location in Destin, Florida, at the SEC spring meetings. Titus discusses how the Kentucky-Louisville annual football rivalry may be in jeopardy if the SEC expands to a nine-game l…

Louisville baseball's Dan McDonnell laments tampering in NCAA

This episode of The C.L. Brown Show features Louisville baseball coach Dan McDonnell. McDonnell tells how he predicted freshman Tague Davis, who leads the team with 18 home runs, would have a great year and how that would lead other schools to try to get him to transfer. He also explains how Louisv…

Louisville AD Josh Heird discusses impact of House v. NCAA settlement

This episode of The C.L. Brown Show features Louisville athletics director Josh Heird at ACC spring meetings in Amelia Island, Florida. Heird speaks about what's next for the ACC now that it's clear from lawsuits from Clemson and Florida State and explains the potential impact the House v. NCAA set…

Kentucky Derby winning jockey Junior Alvarado on Sovereignty, Preakness Stakes 2025, more

This episode of The C.L. Brown Show features Kentucky Derby winning jockey Junior Alvarado, who rode Sovereignty to his first-ever win in the Run for the Roses.  Alvarado explains why the health of Sovereignty is at the center of the decision not to run him in the Preakness Stakes. He tells of how…

Journalism is Kentucky Derby favorite, but experts reveal some flaws

Courier Journal reporter Jason Frakes and handicapper Ed DeRosa of Horse Racing Nation join this episode of The C.L. Brown Show on location at Churchill Downs to preview the 151st Kentucky Derby. (The video version is available on YouTube.) Frakes explains that while Journalism is the favorite, th…

Kenny McPeek on horse named after Louisville coach Pat Kelsey

This episode of The C.L. Brown Show features Kenny McPeek, who completed the rare sweep of the Kentucky Oaks (Thorpedo Anna) and Kentucky Derby (Mystik Dan) last year. McPeek, a former recreational hooper, says he hopes Louisville basketball coach Pat Kelsey can make a visit to meet Kelz, his 2-yea…