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After a deafening roar shook Louisville in mid-April, the basketball-crazy burg is back to a low hum. The big noise arose when University of Louisville coach Rick Pitino released a statement that alleged he was the subject of an extortion attempt. It persisted for nearly a week, until Karen Sypher was charged in federal court with extortion and lying to the FBI. She was indicted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Talk of Louisville: Extorting Rick Pitino | 5/13/2009 | See Source »

...with the excitement of Kevin Garnett’s arrival and the prospect of the Celtics reaching the NBA Finals. Such is the nature of Boston fans, so quick to complain but equally quick to regain hope. In the same sentence, another middle-aged man in line decried Rick Pitino as the Antichrist and declared Kevin Garnett the savior of the franchise. He called Danny Ainge a “genius,” forgetting, I suppose, that almost all of Boston wanted him tarred and feathered for much of the last few seasons. Another fan lamented the deaths...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOMER SOONER | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

...question at this point that there’s going to be competition from the young guys,” Murphy said. “It’s wide open, but it’s exciting. Probably not as much fun as having Fitzy back, but as Rick Pitino would say, ‘Fitzy’s not walking through that door...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: O'Hagan Controls Destiny, For Now | 4/15/2005 | See Source »

...Rick Pitino said, ‘Larry Bird isn’t coming back through that door’ and neither is Dante,” said Crimson coach Tim Murphy. “I am confident we will get it done with the people we have...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Not an Option | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

WHAT REALLY MATTERS Boos, hisses and signs that read "Benedict Rick" welcomed onetime Kentucky basketball coach Rick Pitino when he returned to face his old team as coach of its archrival, Louisville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seems Like Old Times | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

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