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Pitino defends benching Luis in loss to Arkansas
St. John's coach Rick Pitino defended benching star RJ Luis Jr. for the final 4:56 of Saturday's 75-66 loss to Arkansas.ESPN - 5d -
Rick Pitino defends benching star RJ Luis late in NCAA Tournament loss: 'You already know why he didn't play'
Luis did not play the final 4:56 of the game as the Johnnies failed to stage a comeback agaisnt ArkansasCBS Sports - 5d -
St. John’s coach Rick Pitino addresses benching RJ Luis Jr. in NCAA Tournament loss to Arkansas
A dream season for St. John’s ended with the Big East Player of the Year on the bench. RJ Luis Jr. did not play the final 4:56 of Saturday afternoon’s 75-66 loss to Arkansas in the second round of ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
March Madness: Rick Pitino's curious coaching decisions prove costly for St. John's in NCAA tournament loss
Pitino kept his best player on the bench in crunch time, and the Johnnies are out of the tournament after their loss to Arkansas. The St. John's coach wasn't exactly contrite about it after the ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
St. John's coach Rick Pitino defends sitting RJ Luis late in Arkansas loss
Rick Pitino explained RJ Luis' absence late in St. John's loss to Arkansas after he didn't play the final five minutes of the second-round game:Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Xavier hires Richard Pitino
There will be more than one Pitino in the Big East next season.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
St. John's Rick Pitino Announcement is Turning Heads
Rick Pitino had a big season with St. John's.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Dybala to start on the bench vs Cagliari
Paulo Dybala is not feeling 100% fit.The Argentine attacker will likely feature off the bench for Roma in today’s match with Cagliari.La Joya, pre-called by coach Scaloni with Paredes for the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Is Richard Pitino related to Rick Pitino? Everything to know of New Mexico, St. John's coaches
Are Rick Pitino and Richard Pitino related? Here's everything to know of the New Mexico coach:Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Shekells on England bench for Six Nations opener
GB Sevens player Jade Shekells could make her XV-a-side debut for England on Sunday after being named on the bench against Italy.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
5 things to know about St. John's coach Rick Pitino
Let's get a refresh on Rick Pitino's legendary coaching career for March Madness.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Sources: Pitino set to leave Lobos for Xavier job
Xavier is expected to hire New Mexico's Richard Pitino as its next head coach, sources told ESPN on Tuesday night.ESPN - 2d -
Yahoo Sports AM: Is Pitino the GOAT?
In today's edition: Rick Pitino can coach, Kansas mashes five straight homers, "Behind the Lens," NWSL season preview, The Players Championship tees off, and more.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Updated Mar. 20 West playoff standings as Thunder's bench destroy Sixers
Updated Mar. 20 West playoff standings as OKC Thunder's bench destroy the Sixers.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Messi scores off the bench as Miami progress in Jamaica
Lionel Messi came off the bench and scored as Inter Miami eased into the quarter-finals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup with a 2-0 win at Jamaica's Cavalier earning them a 4-0 win on aggregate.Messi, ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Xavier hires Richard Pitino as men's basketball coach, who leaves New Mexico after 4 seasons
Richard Pitino will now coach against Rick Pitino twice a season in the Big East.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Sevens player Shekells on England bench for Six Nations opener
GB Sevens player Jade Shekells could make her XV-a-side debut for England on Sunday after being named on the bench against Italy.BBC News - Mar. 20 -
Just asking: Is Rick Pitino the best coach in the history of college basketball?
Pitino is rarely, if ever, mentioned in the debate, but this much is true: He wins wherever he goes.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11 -
Hall of Fame coaches John Calipari, Rick Pitino clash in NCAA Tournament
Saturday's matchup between Arkansas and St. John's will feature plenty of history between John Calipari and Rick Pitino.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Inside the ties that bind OKC Thunder and March Madness legend Rick Pitino
Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault and St. John's caoch Rick Pitino are connected. Well, sort of. Here's how.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
What to know about Richard Pitino, Xavier basketball's new head coach
At 42 years old, Richard Pitino is 14 years younger than the Xavier Musketeers' previous head coach, Sean Miller.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Williams: Xavier Musketeers opt for new voice in hiring Richard Pitino
Williams: Xavier passes on running it back with one of their own, opting for a fresh voice in Richard Pitino. Great move.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Calipari, Pitino not close but share 'great' respect
Rick Pitino and John Calipari again will be in the spotlight when St. John's takes on Arkansas on Saturday. It's a relationship rooted in respect, even though the coaching greats acknowledge ...ESPN - 6d -
Xavier Musketeers to hire Richard Pitino as next head basketball coach, per report
Richard Pitino, the son of Hall-of-Famer and St. John's head coach Rick Pitino, will be the next head coach of the Xavier Musketeers in the Big East.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
On a Bench in Hungary, a Promise Leads to a Proposal
As teenagers, Jessye Marquez and Thomas Wood, committed to each other after competing in a Filipino martial arts tournament, even though they lived on opposite sides of the Atlantic.The New York Times - Mar. 7 -
Rick Pitino's improbable path back to college basketball's spotlight
Rick Pitino, 72, has now taken his record sixth different program to the NCAA Tournament. And the Johnnies are a legitimate threat to win it all.NBC News - Mar. 18 -
Rick Pitino restores St. John's to NCAA Tournament in another epic turnaround
In only his second season at St. John's, Rick Pitino has weathered seismic changes in college sports to return the Red Storm to the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
How a Hawaii newspaper cartoonist predicted Rick Pitino's legendary coaching career
Rick Pitino coached his first game at Hawaii in 1976, under odd circumstances. A newspaper cartoonist predicted his great career.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Richard Pitino: Five things to know about the new coach of Xavier basketball
The Xavier Musketeers got their new head basketball coach Tuesday night by hiring New Mexico head coach Richard Pitino to lead the program.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Why Xavier believes it will see the 'best version of Richard Pitino' with Musketeers
Xavier brass was prepared once Sean Miller opted to leave for Texas. In a "team effort," the school landed on Richard Pitino Tuesday night.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Rick Pitino prepared St. John’s for underdog Omaha by showing players his biggest upset loss in NCAA Tournament
NEW YORK — Rick Pitino knows what it’s like to be on the losing end of an all-time opening-round upset. In 2011, Pitino was the head coach of the No. 4 Louisville team that suffered a 62-61 stunner ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Rick Pitino travels to Cleveland to watch his son Richard coach New Mexico in March Madness
Rick Pitino is hoping his son can accomplish something he couldn't this year — get his team to the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament. Pitino traveled from New York to Cleveland to watch his ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
St. John’s guards Kadary Richmond, Aaron Scott set for thumb surgeries, Rick Pitino says
The NCAA season took its toll on Kadary Richmond and Aaron Scott. The St. John’s guards were both set to undergo thumb surgery on Tuesday, head coach Rick Pitino announced. Pitino described their ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Who Will Defend the Defenders of the Constitution?
The president and his allies are encouraging a campaign of menace.The New York Times - 6d -
March Madness: St. John's rolls past Omaha, sets up showdown between Rick Pitino, John Calipari
John Calipari and Rick Pitino will renew their rivalry when Arkansas faces St. John's in the second round of the NCAA tournament.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Pitino leads St. John’s past Omaha and into 2nd-round March Madness matchup with nemesis Calipari
Rick Pitino returned to Providence and picked up a March Madness victory with yet another school.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Calipari vs Pitino: Arkansas-St. John's game among NCAA tournament second-round Saturday
John Calipari and Rick Pitino have faced each other twice in the NCAA tournament Final Four.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Arkansas, St. John's players need history lesson on John Calipari-Rick Pitino rivalry
Arkansas and St. John's players aren't familiar with the history between John Calipari and Rick Pitino before the latest edition of the rivalry.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Rick Pitino and John Calipari share a mutual respect. Just don't call them friends
Rick Pitino and John Calipari are a pair of basketball lifers who are more alike than they care to admitABC News - Mar. 21 -
How old is Rick Pitino? St. John's coach brings experience from Kentucky, Louisville
How old is Rick Pitino? Here's what to know of the St. John's coach's age and coaching career:Yahoo Sports - 6d
