How St. John’s has ridden the Rick Pitino Effect back to college basketball’s center stage
St. John’s coach Rick Pitino, 72 and dapper as ever in a navy blue suit with white pocket square, appeared from the tunnel ...
Why Rick Pitino was ‘very disappointed’ after St. John’s heart-stopping win
There was a celebration on the Madison Square Garden floor when the clock hit triple zeroes and St. John’s had escaped with a ...
St. John’s biggest week in 25 years starts tonight vs. Marquette
Saint John’s rose to No. 12 in the Associated Press Top 25 rankings, their highest spot since finishing the 1999-2000 season ...
St. John’s turnaround under Rick Pitino is in full effect after program’s best January since Lou Carnesecca
With Tuesday’s 66-41 win at Georgetown, the Johnnies improved to 7-0 since the calendar flipped to 2025. They completed their ...
St. John’s can make loud March Madness statement as Big East’s elite await
Even as the wins have piled up and St. John’s has soared to the top of the Big East, notching its best record through 21 ...
Rick Pitino-coached St. John's completes the program's first unbeaten January since 1985
St. John's is 7-0 in 2025, making this the program's first unbeaten January in 40 years dating to its last Final Four season ...
St. John's alum Mike Francesa predicts big things for Red Storm under Rick Pitino
Mike Francesa said he saw this red storm coming during long conversations with Rick Pitino at Saratoga Race Course last ...
Pitino Gives Kentucky Fans Direction on Dealing with Calipari
Pitino, who coached the Wildcats from 1989-97 and won a national title in 1996 has been there. He left for the Boston Celtics, which didn't work out great and he landed at Kentucky's arch-rival ...
College basketball: St. John’s the talk of the town after 68-66 win over Providence
Brooklyn native Kadary Richmond scored a season-high 24 points, including the tiebreaking jumper with three seconds left, and ...
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Men’s College Basketball Watchability: St. John’s, Rick Pitino Face Top-10 Test
Rounding out the five best games of the week is a clash between the two top teams in the Big East at Madison Square Garden. Rick Pitino has the Red Storm humming, but without many marquee wins in ...
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Rick Pitino-coached St. John's completes the program's first unbeaten January since 1985
Coach Rick Pitino doesn't talk about that history ... they host Providence at Madison Square Garden on Saturday looking to keep things going into February.