St. John's eyes first Big East title in over 30 years

Rick Pitino Heaps Praise on St. John’s Students, Alumni After Clenching Big East Title
Soon after the confetti fell from the rafters of Madison Square Garden, someone asked Rick Pitino what it meant to lead the St. John’s Red Storm to its first outright regular-season championship since 1985.
Behind Rick Pitino, St. John's wins outright Big East title
RJ Luis Jr. scored 21 points and No. 7 St. John's beat Seton Hall 71-61 to clinch its first outright regular-season Big East title since 1985 on Saturday.
Rick Pitino predicted St. John’s ascension in 2019 while coaching in Greece
St. John’s had just parted ways with coach Chris Mullin, who could not replicate his success as a player while serving as the school’s coach. St. John’s was targeting Bobby Hurley to replace Mullin, but Pitino, coaching Panathinaikos in Greece, had other ideas.
Historic Rick Pitino News Sparks Reactions After St. Johns Clinches Big East Title
Rick Pitino, in his second season with the St. John's Red Storm, has turned the program around. After missing out on the NCAA Tournament in his first year,
St. John’s eyes first Big East title in over 30 years behind Rick Pitino
Rick Pitino’s second-year turnaround has resurrected a program-long absence from the spotlight. Now, St. John's is a force to be reckoned with.
New doc catching ‘lightning in a bottle’ with Rick Pitino and St. John’s
In the doc, Wilcher, a Plainfield, N.J. native who starred at Roselle Catholic High School, said: “I really don’t know what was through my head. It really was not a good look, to be honest....It was embarrassing not only for myself, but for my team and my coaches.”
St. John's Rick Pitino gives honest assessment after UConn sweep
St. John's basketball is ascended to new, long-awaited heights under Rick Pitino, who gave an honest take about his team Sunday.
Rick Pitino has St. John's dreaming big in what could be his finest act
At the age of 72, Rick Pitino has St. John’s one win away from its first outright Big East title in 40 years. FOX Sports’ John Fanta explains why this just might be Pitino's finest act yet.
St. John's head coach Rick Pitino send cryptic message to Big East after clinching share of title
After winning at least a share of the Big East regular season title on Wednesday, head coach Rick Pitino made it clear that they are going for the whole thing.
Rick Pitino unsatisfied as St. John’s secures Big East title share
Already locked into their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2019, the Red Storm have emerged as a legitimate contender.
St. John’s HC Rick Pitino makes history with Big East regular season title
Even while playing in a hostile environment against a gritty Butler team, Rick Pitino and St. John’s basketball did what they have done best all year: win. The Johnnies escaped a valiant upset bid from one of America’s former Cinderellas at Hinkle Fieldhouse,
What does Rick Pitino think of once-rival Indiana basketball? 'One of the premium programs'
Rick Pitino led his No. 7 St. John's team past Butler to clinch a share of the Big East crown. So, what does he think of his ...
Rick Pitino is shutting down the rumors — he tells The Post why St. John’s will be his last college stop
“I will not take any other college job. I can assure you of that,” Pitino told The Post before the 10th-ranked Johnnies ...
Rick Pitino Will Not Recruit A Single High Schooler While Spending His NIL Fortune On Transfer Portal
Rick Pitino is not going to recruit a single high school basketball player for St. John's roster in 2025. The 72-year-old ...
Rick Pitino called his shot in 2019, said he 'would bring St. John's to the elite level' of Lou Carnesecca era
While exiled from college basketball in 2019 and coaching in Greece after a tumultuous ending to his Louisville tenure, Rick ...
How Rick Pitino, Kadary Richmond have made unlikely partnership work in historic season
INDIANAPOLIS – Twice over the last week, an unprompted Rick Pitino has singled out Kadary Richmond’s toughness. His ...
RJ Luis hilariously reveals why St. John's is bought in with Rick Pitino
St. John's basketball player RJ Luis is talking about why he's bought in under Rick Pitino. Pitino and the Red Storm are Big East champs.
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On this day: Ex-Celtics Pitino, Johnson, Minor born; Doll passed away
On this day, former Celtics coach and president Rick Pitino was born, as was Dennis Johnson and Greg Minor; ex-Celtic Bob ...
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"Among the most compelling storylines in CBB": NCAAB analyst John Fanta raves about Rick Pitino’s masterclass in leadership for St. Johns
College basketball analyst John Fanta analysed Rick Pitino-led St. John’s performances this season in a column that he wrote for Fox Sports on Friday.