How Jeff Walz built Louisville women's basketball — and did it his way

Show Caption Hide Caption Jeff Walz on Louisville's first-round March Madness matchup vs Vermont Louisville women’s basketball coach Jeff Walz reacts to the Cards earning a 3‑seed in the NCAA Tournament and facing 14‑seed Vermont in the first round. Jeff Walz has led Louisville women's basketball to four Final Fours, eight Elite Eights, 12 Sweet 16s and 16 NCAA Tournament berths in 19 years with one postseason story still to write.Walz is known for his intensity. But intense isn’t all he is. His philosophy: Coach players hard and love them more fiercely.Walz is the first to point out when his team isn’t performing up to standard, and he’s the first to challenge the women’s basketball...