By then, Father Richard Rock, the campus minister for athletics, had heeded the call from head coach Rick Pitino to snip the final piece of a net that seems destined for memorialization somewhere ...
Rick Pitino has won the Big East Tournament three times and owns multiple national coaching awards, but one distinction had eluded the St. John’s coach throughout his Hall of Fame career.
Now? The feeling is impossible joy. The school’s decision two years ago to hire a then 70-year-old Rick Pitino could have been viewed in many ways as an alliance of convenience. The program ...
Each time he speaks about playing in the NCAA Tournament, coach Rick Pitino likes to remind everyone that his teams “have lost in the first round.” But the truth is: really not that much.
Let the Madness begin for St. John’s. Rick Pitino’s resurgent Red Storm are the No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament’s wild, wild West Region and will face No. 15 Omaha on Thursday night in ...