Usuku lokuzalwa: NgoSeptemba 18 , Ngo-1952
Ubudala: Iminyaka engama-68,Amadoda ama-68 eminyaka ubudala
Umqondiso welanga: Intombazana
Kwaziwa njenge:URichard Andrew Pitino
Uzalwe e:Isixeko saseNew York, eNew York
Idume njenge:Umqeqeshi weBhola yeBhola
Abaqeqeshi Amadoda aseMelika
Ukuphakama: 6'0 '(183i-CM),6'0 'Akulunganga
Usapho:
Iqabane / Ex-:UJoanne Minardi
abantwana:UChristopher, uDaniel, uJacqueline, uMichael, uRichard, uRyan
Isixeko: Isixeko saseNew York
U.S. Urhulumente: Abantu baseNew York
Iinkcukacha ezithe kratyaImfundo:IYunivesithi yaseMassachusetts Amherst
Qhubeka nokuFunda apha ngezantsiKuyacetyiswa Wena
URyan Uxwebhu lweMilambo Ufunde uTyronn URick CarlisleNgubani uRick Pitino?
URichard Andrew Rick Pitino ngumqeqeshi webhasikithi waseMelika onelungelo lokuba kuphela komqeqeshi wamadoda kwimbali ye-NCAA ukukhokela izikolo ezintathu ezahlukeneyo-iProvidence, iKentucky, neLouisville- ukuya kwiZine zokugqibela. Wakhokelela eKentucky naseLouisville kwi-NCAA National Championship, ephinda irekhodi kwimbali ye-NCAA. Umsebenzi kwi-basketball ubonakala njengokhetho lwendalo kumntu onetalente owayehlala ewuthanda umdlalo. Njengomntu ofikisayo wabamba iqela lebhola yomnyazi yesikolo sakhe, iSt. Dominic High School. Udlale njengomlindi wokuma kwiqela lebhasikidi ye-UMass Minutemen ngexesha lakhe kwiDyunivesithi yaseMassachusetts. Waba ngumqeqeshi emva kweentsuku zakhe zekholeji kunye nomsebenzi wakhe wokuqala wokuqeqesha waba ngumncedisi ophumelele kwiDyunivesithi yaseHawaii. IYunivesithi yaseBoston yamqesha njengomqeqeshi oyintloko weqela layo elijijekayo kwaye wabakhokelela kwinkangeleko yabo yokuqala ye-NCAA kwiminyaka engama-24. Umsebenzi wakhe waqala ukuqokelela kwaye kungekudala izibonelelo zoqeqesho ezihlawulayo zaqala ukungena. Wasebenza e-Providence College nakwiDyunivesithi yaseKentucky ngaphambi kokuba abe ngumqeqeshi oyintloko kwiYunivesithi yaseLouisville apho ebekhonza khona ukusukela ngo-2001. Ukongeza kwikhondo lakhe lokuqeqesha, ukwangumbhali kunye nesithethi esikhuthazayo.
Ityala lemifanekiso https://www.si.com/college-basketball/2017/12/14/louisville-rick-pitino-countersuit-ncaa-fbi-investigation 
Ityala lemifanekiso https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Pitino#/media/File:Rick_Pitino_addressing_the_crowd.jpg 
Ityala lemifanekiso https://people.com/sports/louisville-basketball-rick-pitino-done-coaching/ 
Ityala lemifanekiso https://www.latimes.com/sports/ucla/la-sp-ucla-vitale-pitino-media-20190104-story.html 
Ityala lemifanekiso https://www.instagram.com/p/B4mjzKdgX0k/ (gazzetta.gr)
Ityala lemifanekiso http://www.warningtrackpower.com/rick-pitino-we-played-four-white-guys-and-an-egyptian-to-avoid-running-up-score/ 
Ityala lemifanekiso http://thecrunchzone.com/rick-pitino-to-receive-nabc-metropolitan-award/EdlulileyoQhubeka nokuFunda apha ngezantsiAbadlali bezemidlalo baseMelika Amadoda eVirgo Umsebenzi Emva kwekholeji wathatha umsebenzi njengomncedisi ophumelele kwiYunivesithi yaseHawaii ngo-1974. Kwisithuba sonyaka wanyuka waya kuba ngumncedisi ngokusisigxina, ekugqibeleni wakhonza njengomqeqeshi oyintloko wethutyana waseHawaii ngexesha lonyaka we-1975-76. Waye waqeshwa njengomqeqeshi oyintloko kwiYunivesithi yaseBoston ngo-1978. Phambi kokufika kwakhe iqela laliqhuba kakubi kakhulu. Uncede ukutshintsha ithamsanqa leqela ukuba libengcono kwaye wabakhokelela kwinkangeleko yabo yokuqala ye-NCAA kwiminyaka engama-24. Emva kokushiya iBoston waba ngumqeqeshi oncedisayo kunye neNew York Knicks phantsi kukaHubie Brown kumaxesha ka-1983-85. Ngo-1985, waba ngumqeqeshi oyintloko kwiKholeji yase-Providence iqela lakhe lalingasebenzi kakuhle. Kwiminyaka emibini wabakhokelela kwiZine zokugqibela. Ngo-1989, wakhethwa ukuba abe ngumqeqeshi eKentucky. Ngexesha lokujoyina kwakhe iqela belixengaxenga phantsi kwesiphumo sehlazo elibandakanya umqeqeshi wabo wangaphambili u-Eddie Sutton. UPitino usebenze nzima ukubuyisa igama leqela kwaye wabakhokelela kwiFinal Four kwi-NCAA Tournament ka-1993. Uye wanceda iqela ukuba liphumelele isihloko sesizwe kwi-NCAA Tournament ka-1996. Waya kwi-NBA ngo-1997 kwaye wenza umsebenzi wokuqeqesha iYunivesithi yaseLouisville ngo-2001. Wakhokela iqela waya kwiFinal Four, eyokuqala kwiminyaka eli-19. Iqela lakhe lenze amagqibela kankqoyi kwi-National Invitation Tournament (NIT) kodwa woyiswa yiYunivesithi yase-South Carolina ngo-2005. Ngo-2007, iqela eliquka uninzi lwabadlali abafanayo, lagqitywa kwindawo yesibini kwiNkomfa ye-Big East. ILouisville yoyise iBoise State, i-Oklahoma kunye neTennessee ukuya phambili kwi-Elite Eight kukhuphiswano lwe-NCAA ngo-2008. Nangona kunjalo, boyiswa yiNorth Carolina. I-Puerto Rico Basketball Federation yamkhetha njengomqeqeshi oyintloko olandelayo kwiqela leOlimpiki lasePuerto Rico ngo-2010. Nangona kunjalo akazange akwazi ukuthatha lo msebenzi ngenxa yemigaqo ye-NCAA eyayingavumi. Qhubeka nokuFunda apha ngezantsi Wakhokela iqela kwitumente ye-Big East kwitumente ngo-2012 apho boyisa uDavidson, New Mexico, kunye ne-Michigan State ukuya phambili kumdlalo wokugqibela wengingqi. Baphumelele owokugqibela wengingqi kodwa baphulukana nabokugqibela kwiimbaleki zesizwe eKentucky. Uye wabhala iincwadi ezininzi kubandakanya incwadi ekhuthazayo, 'Impumelelo lukhetho', ibali lobomi 'Wazalelwa ukuQeqesha', kunye 'neMithetho ebuyayo'. 
Imisebenzi emikhulu Omnye wabaqeqeshi abaphumelele kakhulu kwimbali ye-basketball yaseMelika, nguye kuphela umqeqeshi kwimbali ye-NCAA yokukhokela amaqela amathathu ahlukeneyo kwi-NCAA yokugqibela yesine. Amabhaso kunye neMpumelelo Uphumelele i-NABC Coach of the Year Award eyanikezelwa nguMbutho weSizwe wabaQeqeshi beBhola yeBhasikithi e-1987 ngelixa wayeqeqesha u-Providence. Wabizwa njengoMqeqeshi weNkomfa yoMpuma we-Mzantsi kathathu, ngo-1990, 1991, nango-1996. 
Ubomi boBuntu kunye neLifa Watshata noJoanne Minardi ngo-1976. Babenabantwana abathandathu, omnye wabo wasweleka esemncinci. Esi sibini saseka iDaniel Pitino Foundation kwimemori yakhe apho baphakamisa izigidi zeedola kubantwana abasweleyo. Ulahlekelwe ngumhlobo wakhe osenyongweni kunye nomntakwabo ka-Billy Minardi kuhlaselo lwabanqolobi ngo-Septemba 11, 2001.
