St. John's head coach Rick Pitino told his son, Richard, to stay at the University New Mexico. He "changed his tune" when Xavier expressed interest.

St. John's head basketball coach Rick Pitino is starting to turn the tide this offseason in the transfer portal.

Rick Pitino is one of the most legendary coaches in the history of men's college basketball, and he's set to make yet another March Madness appearance on the sideline. Pitino will lead St.

Rick Pitino is one step closer to college basketball’s top national coaching honor. The St. John’s coach was named one of four finalists for Naismith Coach of the Year, joining Auburn’s Bruce Pearl, Houston’s Kelvin Sampson and Duke’s John Scheyer.

"His success as an assistant stood out, especially his time working for his father Rick Pitino, at Louisville and Billy Donovan at Florida. "We had tremendous interest in our head coaching position.

Rick Pitino coached his first game at Hawaii in 1976, under odd circumstances. A newspaper cartoonist predicted his great career.

Rick Pitino is no stranger to the thrill of ... Here's his full career timeline: 1974-76: Hawaii assistant coach and interim head coach Pitino's coaching career began as an assistant at the ...

On Tuesday, CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein reported that New Mexico Aztecs head coach Richard Pitino will become the new coach of Xavier. "Sources: Xavier will hire New Mexico's Richard Pitino as its next head basketball coach," Rothstein wrote on X.