The Xavier Musketeers got their new head basketball coach Tuesday night by hiring New Mexico head coach Richard Pitino to ...

Xavier Musketeers opt for new voice in hiring New Mexico's Richard Pitino But Rick Pitino, a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, had always encouraged his son to stay at New ...

While 72-year-old Rick Pitino is the coach of No. 2 seed St. John's, his son, Richard Pitino, is the coach of No. 10 seed New Mexico. Both Pitinos' teams won their first-round March Madness games ...

AP New Mexico’s victory comes just one day after Rick Pitino’s St. John’s squad bested Omaha in a convincing win. Richard has followed his father’s footsteps when it comes to coaching ...

Rick Pitino's son, Richard Pitino, is looking to be the only double-digit seed to reach the Sweet 16 as the head coach of New Mexico. The 10-seed Lobos are hoping to upset 2-seed Michigan State.

New Mexico and St. John's met at Madison Square Garden in New York City for a non-conference matchup, which the elder Hall of Famer Pitino emerged victorious. Rick Pitino is 3-1 against Richard ...

the son of hall of fame coach Rick Pitino. Richard Pitino, coming off back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances at New Mexico, will now be a rival of his father's in the Big East Conference, with the ...

Pitino, the 42-year-old son of St. John's head coach Rick Pitino, led New Mexico to a 27-8 record, and a Mountain West ...

When it comes to the University of New Mexico men’s basketball team ... to name a few. March Madness: Rick Pitino's curious coaching decisions prove costly for St. John's in NCAA tournament ...

Izzo has won both of his matchups against New Mexico coach Richard Pitino and is 2-1 against his father, Rick. The elder Pitino, whose St. John’s squad was eliminated on Saturday by John ...

Pitino, the son of legendary coach Rick Pitino, spent the past four seasons at New Mexico after eight years at Minnesota and one season at FIU. While at New Mexico, Pitino led the Lobos to back-to ...