Links pertaining to report of U of L and ex-UK coach Rick Pitino’s admission that he had sex with Karen Sypher and gave her $3,000 to have an abortion:
- NEW: Pitino story on front page of Huffington Post.
- NEW: Mark Bradley of the AJC on Pitino affair.
- New York Times’ The Quad blog on what’s next for Pitino.
- Dick Weiss reports that Pitino scandal is the talk of Boston.
- New York Times headline, “Pitino says he paid for abortion.”
- Ken Howlett of A Sea of Blue asks, “Where have you gone Joe Dimaggio?”
- Card Chronicle says it is a very, very bad day to be a Louisville basketball fan.
- Cathy Burke of the New York Post calls it, “PITINO BOMBSHELL.”
- Larry Vaught of the Danville Advocate-Messenger writes that Pitino’s image is tarnished forever.
- USA Today wants to know what is Pitino’s next move?
- Deadspin thinks it will be fun watching the media fumble helplessly on the Pitino story.
- Kentucky Sports Radio refers to it as the news “hits the fan.”
- Deadspin also says (no kidding) that Pitino is no choir boy.
- AOL Fanhouse calls it a “melodrama.”
- Kansassports.com says that Pitino is not Bill Clinton smooth, but still slippery.
- Examiner.com brings up Joanne Pitino.
- Card Game has the headline: Keeping Louisville Weird.
- East Coast Bias says that extortion is much easier than being a groupie.
Based on her picture, I do believe Pitino when he says he had been drinking.