Rick Pitino, Xavier Musketeers men's basketball

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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.
Here's where Xavier Musketeers roster stands as Richard Pitino era begins
Xavier made a big splash Tuesday night when it announced the hiring of New Mexico's Richard Pitino as Sean Miller's replacement.
Xavier hiring Richard Pitino: Musketeers move quickly, hire New Mexico coach after Sean Miller's departure
Pitino, 42, has spent the past 13 seasons as a Division I head coach and will now go up against his father, Rick, in the Big East

UC San Diego's Eric Olen hired to replace Pitino

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Mountain West coaching carousel: New Mexico hires UC San Diego’s Eric Olen to replace Richard Pitino
The New Mexico men’s basketball team has found a replacement for departed head coach Richard Pitino.  According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, the Lobos and UC San Dieg
New Mexico Taps UC San Diego's Eric Olen to Replace Richard Pitino
New Mexico hired UC San Diego's Eric Olen on Sunday as its next basketball coach. Olen will replace Richard Pitino, who left to become Xavier's coach on Tuesday. “Eric is a proven winner with an incredible track record,
UNM hires UC San Diego's Eric Olen to replace Pitino as men's basketball coach
The puff of cherry and silver smoke emanating from a chimney on Fern Lovo’s X account Sunday morning said it all. The University of New Mexico athletic director announced the school has found its new men’s basketball coach.
Richard Pitino will retain assistant coach Dante Jackson on Xavier basketball staff
Dante Jackson, a guard for the Musketeers from 2007-2011 who was originally hired as part of Travis Steele's staff in 2018, ...
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Richard Pitino is the new coach of Xavier
That could be crushing for a program, except Xavier may have well spun that into gold. Richard Pitino was the biggest name left on the coaching market, and he is Xavier’s new head coach.
Donovan Dent, Richard Pitino's top New Mexico scorer, commits to Mick Cronin's UCLA Bruins
Donovan Dent scored 21 points in the Lobos' NCAA tournament win over Marquette, and 14 in their Round of 32 loss to Michigan ...
Xavier basketball hires New Mexico coach Richard Pitino, son of Rick Pitino
Xavier s hiring New Mexico's Richard Pitino to replace Sean Miller. He joins his father, Rick Pitino, in the Big East.
West Virginia's Search Continues as Richard Pitino Lands Deal with Xavier
Pitino reportedly met with West Virginia AD Wren Baker on Tuesday, and with no deal happening, social media has been abuzz ...
Report: Richard Pitino, Xavier Agree to HC Contract After NMSU March Madness Exit
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'Sports Den' podcast: Discussing Richard Pitino's future, Dent entering the transfer portal and Will's time to Cleveland
Will Webber also talks about his interactions with Rick Pitino, who was sitting behind him at Sunday's Lobos-Spartans game.
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Richard Pitino talks foul trouble, tough loss to Michigan State in NCAA Tournament
Richard Pitino took the podium following his team's tough loss to Michigan State in the NCAA Tournament's round of 32 ...