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On YouTubeCollege Basketball News / ClutchPoints / 20 hours ago
St. John’s set for Pitino clash with New Mexico at MSG next season
Though the date of the game has yet to be set, the World’s Most Famous Arena, Madison Square Garden, will be the site of a highly anticipated matchup between father and son.
College Basketball News / KY Insider / 23 hours ago
Rick Pitino Verbally Accepts Two Game Series With Kentucky, 'Looking Forward To Saying Goodbye To Kentucky'
The last time Rick Pitino was in Rupp Arena, he flipped off a crowd of 24,000+ Kentucky fans after a 75-73 loss in 2015, which he later denied, saying, “My recollection, it was a, ‘We are #1.'” A lot has changed since then.
College Basketball News / ClutchPoints / April 12
Rick Pitino delivers touching Mark Pope endorsement after landing Kentucky basketball job
John Calipari recently made the surprising decision to leave the Kentucky basketball team for the head coaching job at Arkansas. The Wildcats went through their head coaching search and there were some potential candidates that passed on the gig.
Rick Pitino News / Larry Brown Sports / April 12
Watch: Rick Pitino has classy message for new Kentucky coach
Rick Pitino offered new Kentucky HC Mark Pope some well wishes. The two brought a championship to Lexington during the mid-90s.
College Basketball News / ClutchPoints / April 12
Rick Pitino shows strong support of Mark Pope as John Calipari’s Kentucky replacement
After an impressive NCAA Tournament run with BYU, Mark Pope is inheriting the Kentucky basketball program from John Calipari. A lot of Wildcats fans have raised their eyebrows at this move but the deal is already done.
College Basketball News / ClutchPoints / March 30
Why Rick Pitino predicts UConn basketball to repeat
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.
Rick Pitino News / Yardbarker / March 26
Louisville could return to the Pitino bloodline for next HC hire
The Louisville men's basketball team could return to the Pitino family for its program's next head coaching hire.
College Basketball News / Hardwood Heroics / March 21
Michigan State Spartans’ Tom Izzo Strongly Reinforces Rick Pitino’s Stance On NCAA Selection Committee
Like St. John’s Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino, Michigan State Spartans bench boss Tom Izzo believes that the NCAA Tournament selection committee could use the help of some legendary minds in the college basketball scene.
College Basketball News / Rumble in the Garden / March 20
St. John’s interested in Rutgers transfer Cliff Omoruyi 
Clifford the Big Red Storm? Rick Pitino and his staff are targeting a popular local player who has worn a different shade of red these past four years.
College Basketball News / SI.com / March 19
St. John’s Coach Rick Pitino Has One Suggestion for NCAA Tournament Selection Committee
After St. John’s missed out on the NCAA tournament, coach Rick Pitino didn’t hesitate to voice his displeasure with the selection committee and the weight it places on analytics.
College Basketball News / Rumble in the Garden / March 19
Cruz Davis enters transfer portal
The sophomore guard only played four games before taking a medical redshirt due to injury The first of several expected St. John’s roster moves has been made.
College Basketball News / ClutchPoints / March 19
Oklahoma basketball HC Porter Moser rips ‘flawed’ system, wants answers after March Madness snub
When Selection Sunday came and went, a number of programs were upset about being snubbed from the Field of 68. A few notable ones include Rick Pitino’s St.
College Basketball News / ClutchPoints / March 18
St. John’s Rick Pitino goes scorched-earth on ‘flat-out wrong’ NCAA Tournament snub
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.
College Basketball News / ClutchPoints / March 18
March Madness: McNeese and 3 double-digit seeds who can make Cinderella Final Four run
The 2024 NCAA Tournament field is officially set after Selection Sunday. There were plenty of snubs (as always) With St. John’s and Rick Pitino expressing frustration about missing the field.
Rick Pitino News / Hardwood Heroics / March 18
St. John’s Red Storm: Rick Pitino Goes Nuclear On NET Rankings After Brutal March Madness Snub
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.
College Basketball News / ClutchPoints / March 17
Rick Pitino, St John’s Red Storm get hit with brutal reality check by Doug Gottlieb
One of the most popular pastimes among fans and media alike when it comes to March Madness and the NCAA Tournament is debating which teams got snubbed and actually deserved to be there.
College Basketball News / FanNation All Knicks / March 15
Pitino Guides St. John's to Long-Awaited Big East History
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.
St. John's Red Storm News / Yardbarker / February 22
St. John's HC Rick Pitino apologizes for tirade about team
This past Sunday, St. John's blew a 19-point lead in a 68-62 loss to Seton Hall. Pitino erupted after the collapse.
St. John's Red Storm News / Larry Brown Sports / February 22
Rick Pitino apologizes for brutal comments about his St. John’s team
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.”
Rick Pitino News / Yardbarker / February 19
St. John's HC Rick Pitino tears into team, downward spiral continues
Head coach Rick Pitino might have second thoughts about taking the St John's job after a disastrous loss to Seton Hall on Sunday.
St. John's Red Storm News / Larry Brown Sports / February 16
Rick Pitino has advice for Giants regarding Daniel Jones
If Jones winds up succeeding elsewhere, Pitino can say he told you so.
College Basketball News / ClutchPoints / January 16
St. John’s basketball HC Rick Pitino not coaching vs. Seton Hall due to COVID-19
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.
College Basketball News / FanNation Gonzaga Nation / December 18
St. John's coach Rick Pitino not in favor of Gonzaga joining Big East
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.
College Basketball News / KY Insider / December 1
Rick Pitino Enjoying Watching Reed Sheppard, Shares Message On Twitter
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.
St. John's Red Storm News / Yardbarker / May 3
Rick Pitino's resume helped St. John's beat out UNC, Villanova for four-star recruit
Players are willing to look past some of Pitino's scandals if they know winning is on the horizon, and there's a great chance winning is on the horizon for the Red Storm.
College Basketball News / Sportsnaut / March 20, 2023
St. John’s in ‘serious discussions’ with legendary head coach Rick Pitino
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.
College Basketball News / Hoops Wire / March 18, 2023
Rick Pitino expected to become head coach at St. John's
In a move that many have expected, Rick Pitino is set to become the next head coach at St. John’s.
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