Xavier hires Richard Pitino

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Richard Pitino To Join Dad In The Big East With Vendetta After Being Rejected By Soon-To-Be Rival
Richard Pitino will be the next head basketball coach at Xavier University. He replaces Sean Miller, who bolted for Texas after three seasons. The former
Richard Pitino expected to take Xavier coaching job to join father Rick in Big East
Richard Pitino, the son of St. John’s coach Rick Pitino, is expected to be hired as the next head men’s basketball coach at Xavier, according to ESPN. He and his dad will now face off at least twice a year.
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.

Maryland coach Kevin Willard amid Villanova buzz

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Kevin Willard plans to leave for Villanova; Maryland makes 'last-ditch effort,' per report
Kevin Willard was a Big East head coach for Seton Hall from 2010 to 2022. He's been Maryland's head coach for three seasons.
Maryland coach Kevin Willard amid Villanova buzz: 'I don't know what I'm doing'
Maryland head coach Kevin Willard insists he has no idea what’s next for him in coaching amid talk that he could leave for Villanova.
Kevin Willard addresses future at Maryland: ‘I don’t know what I’m doing’
"Right now my biggest concerns in life are, I don’t know who my boss is going to be,” Willard said after his team's loss to Florida.
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After Staying Isolated, Kevin Willard Confirms Stance on Villanova Rumors as Florida Forces Maryland’s March Madness Exit
Kevin Willard is going to weigh the offer to stay at Maryland… or he’s going to go be the next head coach at Villanova,” said ...
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Xavier guard Ryan Conwell enters NCAA Transfer Portal
Xavier guard Ryan Conwell has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal. Conwell transferred to Xavier this past offseason after ...
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 ...
Xavier hires Richard Pitino from New Mexico
Richard Pitino, the son of St. John's head coach and Hall of Famer Rick Pitino, is leaving New Mexico to take the same ...
Top 5 candidates to replace Sean Miller as Xavier basketball coach
Xavier basketball just created the newest, intriguing head coaching opening after losing Sean Miller. Here's five contenders ...
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Sources: Richard Pitino set to leave New Mexico for Xavier
with varying levels of interest from Villanova, West Virginia, Virginia and VCU, sources told ESPN. Charleston's Chris Mack, who was the head coach at Xavier from 2009 to 2018 before spending four ...
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What is a Musketeer? What is a Blue Blob? Everything to know about Xavier's mascots
Bill Peters, a 1968 Xavier graduate, was the first student to dress up as D'Artagnan. Peters was the mascot for a ...
College basketball coaching changes: Richard Pitino replaces Sean Miller at Xavier; Phil Martelli Jr. to VCU
Well, we've hit the George Costanza portion of the coaching carousel.  By that I mean: Tuesday night brought a ...