Louisville Basketball And The Dream That Did Not Die

Louisville Basketball And The Dream That Did Not Die

The praise for Rick Pitino and his national champions from Louisville has been rolling in from just about every angle, including Washington D.C..

Pitino received a call from President Obama on Wednesday, who talked about what an exciting national championship game this was. He also offered his congratulations and said he looked forward to meeting the Cardinals at the White House soon.

Cardinal celebration at Louisville's KFC Yum! Cent: The University of Louisville men's basketball team celebrated their NCAA championship title win with their fans -- and the women's team was honored for reaching their final. (Angela Shoemaker

Pitino received a call from President Obama on Wednesday, who talked about what an exciting national championship game this was. He also offered his congratulations and said he looked forward to meeting the Cardinals at the White House soon.

(WHAS11) -- John Hassman who owns "A Taste of Kentucky" sent WHAS11 a picture celebrating Louisville's basketball success. The picture is called called "Sunset in Louisville" and it features the sunset falling into a basketball hoop. It is a great