Louisville board OKs firing of Pitino in hoops scandal

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Louisville's interim president was authorized Monday to fire Rick Pitino because of a federal bribery investigation, a scandal that has shaken the university and brought down one of the most prominent coaches in college basketball....

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