More about Richard Pitino, XU's new head coach: Pitino worked as an assistant for the Cougars during the 2004-05 season. Mack, a former Xavier player and coach who was believed to be the front ...

Less than an hour after Chris Mack announced he would return to Charleston, CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein announced that Xavier will hire Richard Pitino Jr. as its next head coach. Pitino, 42 ...

Richard Pitino, the son of St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino, will coach in the Big East Conference for the first time as head coach of the Xavier Musketeers. Pitino graduated from ...