Pope - Pitino is happening, folks. The Kentucky Wildcats will get a game vs. Rick Pitino and St. John’s, but it won’t come until 2025. According to a report
“We have one assignment, and that’s to get number nine.” Mark Pope has been a busy man for the Kentucky Wildcats, and that’s included a series of interviews this week with national reporters.
Rick Pitino went 20-13 in his first season back in the Big East. He now has St. John's poised to do even bigger things in Year 2, especially with the news that the Red Storm have landed a top Big East player from the transfer portal.
New York City is once again turning into a basketball hub with the emergence of the New York Knicks and St. John’s getting back on track. When St. John’s announced the hiring of Rick Pitino as their next head coach, replacing Mike Anderson, the program received a much-needed shot in the arm.
Point guard Deivon Smith is transferring to St. John's from Utah, giving Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino a veteran replacement for Daniss Jenkins.
The defensive wing appeared to be a lock for the Sooners, but Rick Pitino and his staff swooped in at the last minute Business has picked up in Queens.
The St. John’s basketball team has reason to be optimistic about the future as Rick Pitino just finished his first season as head coach. The Red Storm had a decent year, but Pitino wants his squad to be a consistent NCAA Tournament team.
It’s been a frustratingly slow start to recruiting season for Rick Pitino’s team Navigating the portal has been easier said than done for St. John’s. It has been 35 days since the transfer portal opened, and St.
It’s no longer a Pope - Pitino battle for Williams. Mark Pope is close to finalizing his first coaching staff and potentially landing his first transfer commitment.
The two-time CAA Defensive Player of the Year visited St. John’s on Monday, but will visit Kentucky this Saturday It didn’t take long, but Rick Pitino and Mark Pope will have their first recruiting battle as respective coaches of St.
Rick Pitino said on social media that St. John's will visit Kentucky in the 2024-25 season and host the Wildcats at Madison Square Garden the following season.
Rick Pitino offered new Kentucky HC Mark Pope some well wishes. The two brought a championship to Lexington during the mid-90s.
As the UConn basketball team is looking to achieve glory once again in winning the NCAA tournament, they have received the endorsement of one significant college basketball head coach in St.
The Louisville men's basketball team could return to the Pitino family for its program's next head coaching hire.
Selection Sunday might be over but a lot of reactions are still coming in. A prominent story is that St. John’s basketball program will miss the NCAA Tournament.
Rick Pitino is not happy with how Sunday went for his team – and understandably so. The St. John’s Red Storm, despite a NET ranking of No. 32, failed to get the approval of the Selection Sunday committee to be part of the 2024 March Madness field. Rick Pitino Dismisses NET Rankings AFter St.
If the first postseason game on its hallowed hardwood is any indication, Madison Square Garden is in for a very fun summer. Backed by a loyal home crowd at Madison Square Garden, the St.
This past Sunday, St. John's blew a 19-point lead in a 68-62 loss to Seton Hall. Pitino erupted after the collapse.
After the Red Storm blew a 19-point lead to Seton Hall in a loss on Sunday, Pitino said this season has been “the most unenjoyable experience I’ve had since I’ve been coaching.”
Head coach Rick Pitino might have second thoughts about taking the St John's job after a disastrous loss to Seton Hall on Sunday.
If Jones winds up succeeding elsewhere, Pitino can say he told you so.
St. John’s basketball head coach Rick Pitino will not coach on Tuesday night against Seton Hall due to COVID, per Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. Rothstein also reports that associate head coach Steve Masiello will step in and replace Pitino as acting head coach Tuesday.
Color Rick Pitino as disinterested in Gonzaga men's basketball potentially joining the Big East Conference. "100 percent, no," Pitino said in response to a question from NJ Advance Media after St.
Rick Pitino left Kentucky 26 years ago after losing the 1997 championship, and since then his career has been filled with the highest of highs and the lowest of lows.
Joel Soriano totaled 22 points and 11 rebounds and highlighted his latest double-double by making the first two 3-pointers of his career as St. John's opened the Rick Pitino era with a 90-74 victory over Stony Brook on Tuesday night in New York.
The instant Rick Pitino arrived to coach St. John's on March 20, expectations were raised for a program without an NCAA Tournament win since 2000. After
Rick Pitino is moving quickly to establish St. John’s nationally once again, and he took a step in that direction Monday by landing a major recruit.
One of the side stories of the NCAA Tournament and March Madness each year is the springboard for young, unknown coaches to find their way to top programs.
The St. John’s basketball program is reportedly in “serious discussions” to bring New York native and college basketball legend Rick Pitino to Queens to try to bring the program back to NCAA prominence.
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