According to Andy Katz, Rick Pitino is reporting that his son will take over the reins at Florida International as they move on from the Isiah Thomas era. Richard Pitino, is 29 and has coached with his father and Billy Donovan among others. He was most recently an assistant on this year's Louisville team. More »
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Little Pitino has taken over for some pretty big names as he moves up the coaching ranks. First Isiah Thomas at FIU, and now Tubby Smith at Minnesota, where he was officially introduced today. Pitino has a six-year deal, and we've p... Read Post
Richard Pitino has been named an assistant coach at Florida. Pitino had been an assistant with his dad Rick at Louisville. “I’ve known Richard his whole life," said Florida coach Billy Donovan. "I feel like we’re getting a terrific ... Read Post
Florida International recently fired head coach Isiah Thomas and now the team is putting another recognizable name in the drivers seat, Richard Pitino. News of the replacement was leaked on Sunday by Louisville head coach Rick Pitin... Read Post