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 ...

Head coach Richard Pitino of the New Mexico Lobos argues with a referee against the Michigan State Spartans during the second ...

Williams: Xavier passes on running it back with one of their own, opting for a fresh voice in Richard Pitino. Great move.

Richard Pitino will be the next head basketball coach at Xavier University. He replaces Sean Miller, who bolted for Texas ...

Less than an hour after Chris Mack announced he would return to Charleston, CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein announced that Xavier ...

Rick Pitino will be joined in the Big East Conference by his son, Richard, who has accepted the head coaching role at Xavier ...

Xavier has hired New Mexico men's basketball coach Richard Pitino to replace Sean Miller. Pitino joins his father, Rick ...

The Xavier basketball program is turning the Big East into a Pitino family reunion. The college basketball world is moving ...

Pitino, 42, has led the Lobos to the last two NCAA men's tournaments. His New Mexico team defeated Marquette in the first ...

Breaking: Xavier is expected to hire New Mexico's Richard Pitino as its next head coach, sources confirmed to @jeffborzello and @PeteThamel. Pitino has found plenty of success coaching in the ...

Pitino, 42, will replace Sean Miller, who left the Musketeers to become the head coach at Texas. Miller went 65-40 in his ...

This is the kind of hire you'd expect a big-time basketball school ... Embrace the fresh perspective, Xavier fans. And enjoy ...