Rick Pitino

5 November 2009

Probably biggest of these scandals to me was the Rick Pitino scandal where he was allegedly being blackmailed by a former lover with whom he allegedly had an extra-marital affair. Pitino was always one of those guys who seemed to do everything right, at the college level at least, and when he became front page news, it was a real shock to many.

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6 July 2009

handle the challenge of defending the conference crown in the toughest league in the country, it is Rick Pitino.

And he also knows if his squad survives such a gauntlet, they will be ready t

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2 April 2009

for years to come.

Another Easy Call

Yesterday Seth Davis, of Sports Illustrated, reported that Rick Pitino will not leave his Louisville job to be a candidate to take over a much in disarray Arizona team.

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17 March 2009

st their own reserve spark plugs as Preston Knowles and Andre McGee have been defensive weapons for Rick Pitino to unleash on opponents.

The similarities do not end in the back court, both squads also boast strong front courts. Arthur and Jackson Darnell provided 24 points a game combined for Kansas last season, while Sasha Kaun and Cole Aldrich came off the bench in reserve. Louisville's starting tandem of Terrance Williams and Samardo Samuels are averaging 24.2 points per game in the paint, while Terrance Jennings is giving the Cardinals 4.1 points off the bench.

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