St. John’s lands Seton Hall’s Kadary Richmond in seismic transfer
It took about seven weeks after the transfer portal opened on March 18, but St. John’s made it through. A day after jack-of-all-trades Utah guards Davon Smith and Rick Pitino landed. I received a verbal commitment from Kadary Richmond of Seton Hall, who was the first person to enter the portal. The 6-foot-6 Brooklyn native, […]
Veteran NYC restaurateurs join forces to inject new life into Midtown’s zombie food halls
Midtown’s Zombie Food Hall is getting new life. New York restaurant legend Stephen Hanson and international hospitality executive Alex Gaudret are investing in five Midtown mainstays previously operated by Urban Space, whose business has been decimated by the pandemic and rents have been delayed. Restart the hall. Hansons and Gaudret’s newly formed HF Food Halls […]
Shaheen Holloway encouraged Robbie Avila after Seton Hall’s NIT title in heartwarming moment
The Seton Hall Pirates won the 2024 Men’s NIT Championship with a furious comeback in the final minutes against Indiana State on Thursday night. When the final buzzer sounded, Seton Hall head coach Shaheen Holloway consoled Sycamores sophomore star Robbie Avila, warming the hearts of those watching at home. Seton Hall defeated Indiana State 79-77 […]
Seton Hall’s March Madness snub is ‘flat out wrong’: Rick Pitino
Rick Pitino isn’t thrilled about St. John’s being eliminated from the NCAA Tournament, but he’s especially upset that Seton Hall was snubbed. Seton Hall becomes the first team in the Big East’s 45-year history to be removed from March Madness after finishing five games over .500 in the conference, joining Providence, Marquette, Butler, St. John’s […]
Seton Hall’s Dre Davis, Saint Peter’s Mikia Keith balancing basketball and parenthood
The sequel is “Love & Basketball.” This time, children were also involved. Meet Dre Davis and Mikia Keith, a couple who are raising a baby girl and playing college basketball. If you think managing a school or Division 1 sport is tough, imagine adding being a parent into the mix. Seton Hall Pirates guard Dre […]
What Seton Hall’s win means for St. John’s Big East tourney seeding
Seton Hall likely punched its ticket to the NCAA Tournament with a 66-56 win over Villanova on Wednesday night at the Prudential Center. But what does that mean for St. John’s? With the win, Seton Hall (19-11, 12-7 Big East) will be as good as the No. 4 seed in next week’s Big East Tournament. […]
Seton Hall’s comeback over St. John’s bolsters March Madness hopes
It was the story of a surprisingly strong season for Seton Hall. The match started off shaky, but gained momentum as the match progressed. Trailing by 19 points early on, the Pirates didn’t let a poor first half spoil their trip to UBS Arena. Instead, they strengthened their NCAA Tournament hopes by defeating a weakened […]
Seton Hall’s Rasheen Davis part of rivalry thanks to Steve Masiello
Tuesday night marks a reunion for members of the St. John's and Seton Hall coaching staffs. Seventeen years ago, Rick Pitino gave a young coach his first chance at the collegiate level at the suggestion of one of his assistants. St. John's met its coach, Pirates assistant Rasheen Davis, during a visit to Seton Hall […]
Breece Hall’s Jets comeback ends just short of 1,000 yards
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — For Breece Hall, there's no business like the snow business. “When I was young and living in Omaha, [Nebraska]Hall said after leading the Jets to a 17-3 victory over Bill Belichick and the Patriots. Telephone poles, that was the craziest thing. In the end, we lost so badly to the team that […]
How to watch tonight’s Haley, DeSantis Iowa town halls
Republican presidential candidates Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis will appear at back-to-back town hall events in Iowa Thursday night. The town hall event is an opportunity for Haley and DeSantis, who have been competing for second place behind former President Trump throughout the campaign, to appeal to voters in the Hawkeye State just days before […]