Fired Louisville coach Rick Pitino files suit in federal court, claiming that his termination violated the terms of his contract which defined just cause. It argues that none of the three reasons given for his firing were valid. The university backed his position that he did not know about the escort scandal that led to NCAA sanctions earlier, so it can’t now claim the reverse. Too, Pitino claims he monitored his coaching staff diligently on compliance with ... Log in to view full article.