Louisville wary of revenge as Cardinals travel to West Virginia (Herald Standard) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Even now, almost a year later, Louisville forward Juan Palacios can't believe it. How did the Cardinals overcome a 20-point deficit against West Virginia in the Albuquerque regional final last March?

Dean scores 25, but Cards fall to West Virginia 68-64 (Louisville Courier-Journal) MORGANTOWN, West Virginia (Ticker) -- Kevin Pittsnogle finally took advantage of his size advantage inside. Pittsnogle scored 18 of his 21 points on two-point baskets as No. 15 West Virginia halted a late-season slide with a 68-64 victory over Louisville in a Big East Conference matchup. Claiming their first win in four games, the Mountaineers (19-8, 10-4 Big East) moved one-half game ahead of

Steve Allred Giving Something Back (The Sweet Science) When Steve Allred was appointed chairman of the West Virginia Athletic Commission by the governor in 2000, he was all too aware of the state's reputation for lax supervision of professional boxing.

West Coast rain pushes eastward (weather.com via Yahoo! News) West

Manatee's new east-west route sparks debate (Bradenton Herald) Tom McCade used his finger to draw an imaginary map on the counter at his Firestone store at DeSoto Square mall Wednesday.