Pat Kelsey Hired as Louisville's New Men's Basketball Head Coach
The appointment ends the Cardinals' extensive search for leadership following a period of underperformance.
- Louisville has officially hired Pat Kelsey from the College of Charleston as the Cardinals' new men's basketball head coach.
- The hire concludes a tumultuous search for a new coach, following the firing of Kenny Payne after two underperforming seasons.
- Kelsey brings a strong track record from Charleston and Winthrop, including multiple NCAA Tournament appearances and conference championships.
- Louisville aims to revitalize its basketball program, which has struggled in recent years, with Kelsey's appointment.
- The announcement is expected to be formally made at a news conference scheduled for Thursday at Louisville's practice facility.