Louisville Basketball coach Rick Pitino admits consensual sex with woman suspected in extortion plot

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From ESPN, adding to Louisville Courier-Journal story (photo from Bad Jocks): 

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Louisville coach Rick Pitino told police that he had consensual sex with and paid for an abortion for the woman who has been charged with trying to extort him, the Louisville Courier-Journal reported on Tuesday.

Karen Cunagin Sypher was federally charged in April with demanding cars, tuition for her children and finally $10 million. Police interviewed Pitino, who is married with five children, regarding the incident last month, and according to the newspaper, he said that he gave the woman $3,000 to have an abortion.

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