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Sep 27, 2017 · Rick Pitino is out as Louisville’s ... 1. 2009 — The Karen Sypher sex and extortion scandal. News broke that year that Pitino was the target of extortion with Sypher demanding Pitino give her ...
Sep 27, 2017 · The latest scandal involved a star recruit being paid $100,000 by the sneaker company Adidas to attend Louisville. At the time he was recruited, Pitino told News Radio 840 : “We got lucky on ...
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- A Mistress Tried to Extort Millions of Dollars & Was Federally Charged for It. Pitino said he reported threats from Karen Sypher and the F.B.I launched an investigation into the matter.
- Pitino Apologized Publicly & Said His Family Was Going Through ‘Pure Hell’ Petino’s character took a hit following the trial, but he remained on as the Louisville coach.
- Pitino Testified During the Trial & Admitted to Paying for Her to Have an Abortion. Pitino testified in the Sypher’s extortion trial and spoke about the sexual relationship the two had.
- Sypher Was Found Guilty & Sentenced to Over 7 Years in Prison. In 2011, Sypher a jury deliberated for over five hours over the course of two days and found her was guilty on six of the counts.
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A look back at the biggest scandals from Rick Pitino's controversial career. Sam Belden. Sep 28, 2017, 1:54 PM PDT. The recruiting scandal at the University of Louisville may be the biggest story ...
Rick Pitino in 2013. The NCAA found Louisville head coach Pitino guilty of a Level I charge. NCAA bylaws 11.1.2.1 and 11.1.1.1: 19 require the head coach to monitor all recruiting activities to ensure that they are complied with. Pitino failed to monitor that his director of basketball operations, McGee, complied with NCAA rules when Pitino ...
Nov 10, 2017 · In October of that year, Pitino’s program became entangled in a sex scandal circus when Katina Powell, a self-proclaimed madame, published a book claiming she and other escorts were paid to have ...
Sep 8, 2018 · Rick Pitino receives a pre-game introduction at a Louisville Cardinals basketball home game in late 2015. The former coach has written a new memoir addressing the scandals that plagued his tenure ...
