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Xavier Basketball

Richard Pitino looking on

Richard Pitino lands new head coaching job

Richard Pitino’s 2025 NCAA Tournament run with the New Mexico Lobos will reportedly be his last. After serving as New Mexico’s head coach for the last four seasons, Pitino is expected to take on the same role at Xavier, per ESPN reporter …

Chris Mack in a suit

High-profile former coach linked with return to Xavier

The Xavier Musketeers went back to one of their former coaches three years ago by hiring Sean Miller. Now that Miller is leaving, they may follow the same playbook once again. Xavier has interest in former coach Chris Mack as a replacement for …

Bob Huggins at the podium

Bob Huggins uses gay slur on air during radio interview

Bob Huggins used a gay slur multiple times during an interview on Monday. Huggins, a former University of Cincinnati basketball coach who currently coaches at West Virginia, joined Bill Cunningham’s show on 700 WLW in Cincinnati for an …

Xavier players needed to be separated during an argument

Video: Xavier teammates separated during heated confrontation

Xavier on Friday played a spirited game against Kennesaw State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, and tempers flared among teammates during the win. Xavier seniors Souley Boum and Adam Kunkel had to be separated late in the second half as …

Sean Miller coaching a game

Report: Sean Miller targeted to return to former school as head coach

Sean Miller has a chance to return to the coaching ranks roughly a year after he was fired by the Arizona Wildcats. Miller is being targeted by Xavier, where he first became a head coach, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. Miller is also being …

Xavier logo

Xavier bus had to turn around after leaving player behind

The Xavier Musketeers’ team bus had to turn around while on the way to Indianapolis for Saturday’s game because it forgot something important — one of the players. Markus Walters of WKTY-TV outlined how the Xavier basketball bus had …

Trae Young

10 teams to watch closely during conference tournaments

With a shade over a week remaining until Selection Sunday, teams near the top of the bracket and on the bubble all across the country are looking to make a case to the tournament committee. Conference play is wrapping up and will come to a head …

Xavier blows putback in thrilling finish vs. Saint Joseph’s (Video)

Breaking sports news video. MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL highlights and more. Saint Joseph’s pulled out a 58-57 win over Xavier in the first round of the Atlantic 10 tournament Thursday in a game that featured a thrilling finish. Hawks junior guard …

Tu Holloway After Xavier-Cincinnati Fight: We Are a Whole Bunch of Gangsters

Saturday’s Cincinnati-Xavier game ended early when the teams got into a massive fight (watch video here). You may have thought the all-out brawl was the most embarrassing aspect of the game, not to mention the punch thrown by Yancy Gates, but …

Video: Xavier and Cincinnati Fight Ends Game Early

The Musketeers and Bearcats took the court on Saturday with every intention of proving who the better college team was in the city of Cincinnati. Little did we know, basketball would not be enough to settle the score. Xavier blew Cincinnati out, …

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