Louisville Fires Pitino, AD Jurich Amid Bribe Probe

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The first casualties of the FBI’s investigation into bribery among college basketball assistant coaches appear to be University of Louisville head coach Rick Pitino and athletic director Tom Jurich.

Though not mentioned in Tuesday’s initial reports of a scandal involving payments to recruits to steer them toward schools under shoe-and-apparel contracts with Adidas, Louisville took action Wednesday. A news conference is scheduled for 1 p.m. Eastern, according to si.com.

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