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St. John's HC Rick Pitino said that "complaining [about NIL] is of no value" and discussed his recruiting tactics on "The Herd." ...
Rick Pitino can be scratched off the list of candidates for the New York Knicks' coaching vacancy. The St. John's men's basketball coach was asked if he would make his return to the NBA on ...
Typically, when St. John’s lands a transfer or a recruit, the player first mentions Rick Pitino, his history of skill development and résumé of producing NBA players. That, of course, happened ...
Rick Pitino won’t be returning to the New York Knicks. “Absolutely not,” he said Wednesday night during the New York Yankees’ game against the Cleveland Guardians, after he threw out the ...
Pitino, 72, previously led the Knicks from 1987 to 1989, compiling a 90-74 record and making two playoff appearances. He just capped a stellar season at St. John’s, guiding the Red Storm to a 31 ...
Rick Pitino addresses reporters during a press conference on March 21, 2025. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post “I’m not in the league 17 years playing if he’s not my first coach,” Jackson ...
Rick Pitino has returned to the basketball sidelines with great success as the St. John’s coach, but no one should expect him to replace Tom Thibodeau and reprise his role as coach of the Knicks.
Pitino’s remarks come at a time when Aaron Judge is in the middle of a scorching season. Through early June, the Yankees slugger is batting .389 with 21 home runs and 50 RBIs, putting himself ...
Pitino, 72, said he doesn’t expect St. John’s to have as sterling of a record next season after he scheduled what he called “the toughest and best schedule” in school history.
Rick Pitino took St. John's from being a team that was nowhere to be found in the NCAA Tournament conversation to a No. 2 seed in just two seasons.
After going 20-13 in the 2023-24 season, Pitino and the Red Storm put together a 31-5 campaign highlighted by winning the Big East regular-season title with an 18-2 conference record, winning the ...