Big East Tournament expectations for St. John's grow bigger in Garden
This St. John's team has a different kind of confidence, born of overcoming adversities, forced upon them and self-inflicted, ...
Rick Pitino named 2025 Big East Coach of the Year after series of St. John's wins
St. John's University coach Rick Pitino was named Big East Coach of the Year for 2025 after he lead St. John's to the ...
St. Johns Makes Historic Rick Pitino Announcement Before March Madness
The St. John's Red Storm are back to prominence, and a major reason for their success is legendary head coach Rick Pitino. At the age of 72, Pitino is in his ...
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‘He is a World-Famous Ballbuster’ — Kevin Willard on Coaching Under Rick Pitino
As an individual who worked with Pitino for years, Willard could rightfully say what he did about Pitino. By referring to ...
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Kentucky on Cloud Nine as Mark Pope’s 28-Year-Old Rick Pitino Memory Becomes X-Factor
When Kentucky hosted its annual Big Blue Madness at Rupp Arena to introduce the Mark Pope era, there was one familiar face in the crowd—Rick Pitino. The post Kentucky on Cloud Nine as Mark Pope’s ...
Can a Billionaire Buy St. John’s a Basketball Championship?
Mike Repole, who loved the homegrown team of his youth, has helped assemble a juggernaut enabled by compensation rules that ...
Richard Pitino: From fired at Minnesota to wanted man at Virginia?
Pitino is still only 42 years old and he has a 245-184 (.571) record in his 13-years as a Division I head coach. Within four years, he has gone from being fired at Minnesota, to being a candidate for ...
Rick Pitino on Turning St. John’s Into a Tourney Contender and Why Coaches Should Wear Suits
During the final moments of St. John’s University’s 70-64 win over Marquette in February, my eyes were fixed on Rick Pitino ...
'Volunteer for Life': The incredible story of Tennessee's Chris Lofton
One of the most beloved athletes in University of Tennessee history, Lofton met a brutal situation head on and kicked its ...
How Rick Pitino Turned Around St. John’s Men’s Basketball Program
St. John’s won its first Big East men's basketball regular season title in 40 years. The Red Storm are favored to win the Big ...
King of New York again: Rick Pitino and St. John’s team to appear on ‘The Tonight Show’
Jimmy Fallon to welcome Red Storm to NBC late-night program after former Kentucky and Louisville coach leads another program ...