Rick Pitino's Rise with St. John’s

Rick Pitino is putting on another coaching masterclass as St. John's keeps rolling
A winner at every stop he has made during his college basketball coaching career, Rick Pitino has the St. John's Red Storm rolling once again.
Why Rick Pitino was ‘very disappointed’ after St. John’s heart-stopping win
There was a celebration on the MSG floor when the clock hit triple zeroes and St. John’s had escaped with a victory Saturday afternoon. Inside the Johnnies locker room, though, Rick Pitino took
Rick Pitino 'so proud' of Kadary Richmond and entire St. John's team after taking down Marquette
St. John's men's basketball head coach Rick Pitino spoke with the media after the Red Storm's 70-64 win over Marquette, emphasizing the impact of senior guard, Kadary Richmond, who scored 18 points in Tuesday night's matchup.
Nobody will want to face Rick Pitino and St. John’s come March
The Hall of Fame coach has the Red Storm looking strong. Plus, new-look Wisconsin, Utah Valley is in the mid-major spotlight, and this weekend’s games to watch.
Rick Pitino Jokes Intrusive Thoughts Crept In Watching St. John’s Basketball Battle Marquette
The St. John's basketball team picked up a huge win in conference play against Big East rival Marquette on Tuesday. Rick Pitino struggled to watch the
Is Rick Pitino the Greatest Basketball Coach of All Time? Recent Historic Mark Indicates So
Rick Pitino has always embodied the essence of New York basketball. Born in New York City 72 years ago, he has spent decades shaping the sport—from his early days as an assistant coach at Syracuse to his tenure as head coach of the New York Knicks in the late 1980s.
Rick Pitino's Rise with St. John’s: A Season to Watch
Rick Pitino's coaching at St. John's is gaining buzz with wins, potentially driving them into the top ten rankings. Mike DeCourcy joins to talk their season.
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 ...
UConn men's basketball prepares for challenge with Rick Pitino and St. John's at Gampel Friday night
Rick Pitino last beat the UConn men's basketball team in 2014 and has yet to beat Dan Hurley, but St. John's is riding high ...
Empire State of Mind: Rick Pitino has St.John's dreaming big among historical stretch
St. John's improved to 20-3 this season following a win over No. 11 Marquette, matching the program's best start since the ...
Joe Lunardi's Bracketology update sets up a potential matchup between Mark Pope and Rick Pitino
The NCAA Tournament is quickly approaching, which means Mark Pope will be making his tournament debut as the Wildcats head ...
New York's Rick Pitino Under Scrutiny for 'I Want To Kill Myself' Comment
Rick Pitino is a New York kind of guy. He speaks the language. But this time, he has ruffled some feathers by doing so.
St. John's HC Rick Pitino questions 'drunk' Red Storm fans for calling out UConn
St John's head coach Rick Pitino downplays "We Want UConn" chants from the crowd during their thrilling win over Marquette on Tuesday.
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 finally on even footing with UConn in this huge Big East battle
When No. 12 St. John’s faces No. 19 and two-time defending national champion Connecticut on the road Friday night, it is an even playing field.