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10 bold predictions for Louisville-area sports teams, people in 2019

Dominique Yates and Jake Lourim analyze how the day went for new Louisville coach Scott Satterfield. Courier Journal, Louisville Courier Journal

The sports scene around Louisville and the state of Kentucky in 2018 was many things, but it was far from predictable.

There was U of L's football surprising collapse and UK's football surprising success; U of L basketball and UK baseball each finding a way to miss the NCAA Tournament; UK basketball's and U of L baseball's surprising slips and NCAA Tournament elimination; WKU basketball reaching the NIT Final Four before its football program changed coaches after only two seasons; and Jeff Brohm turning down his hometown school after Chris Mack opted to leave his home state for Louisville.