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Rick Pitino Received 98 Percent of Louisville's Current Adidas Contract

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Suspended Louisville head coach Rick Pitino reportedly received 98 percent of the money from the university's current contract with Adidas.

According to Andrew Wolfson of the Courier-Journal, "In 2015-16, for example, $1.5 million went to Pitino under his personal services agreement with the apparel company while just $25,000 went to the program, according to a contract obtained by the Courier-Journal under the state public records act. The year before, Pitino also got $1.5 million, while the department banked just $10,000."

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.