2 St. John’s players sue NCAA over extra year of eligibility
Two college basketball players are taking the issue to court, saying they are owed an extra year of NCAA eligibility. Chris Ledlum and Jordan Dingle played in the Ivy League before transferring to St. John’s, but the 2020-21 Ivy League season was not held due to the pandemic. However, the five-year waiver was denied by […]
St. John’s lands Aaron Scott from North Texas in transfer portal
Aaron Scott had a choice. Stay close to home and play at the same school as your sister Liz in Oklahoma. Or step out of your comfort zone and come to New York City and join Rick Pitino in St. John’s. It wasn’t an easy call-up for the talented transfer forward from North Texas. The […]
Rick Pitino says St. John’s ‘accepts’ Kentucky offer for home-and-home
Count Rick Pitino splits his time between St. John’s and Kentucky. New Wildcats head coach Mark Pope brought up the idea during his induction press conference in Lexington on Sunday, and the Red Storm head coach wrote that St. John’s was “acceptable” to the offer. “[St.John’s men’s basketball] You will be accepted in the UK […]
‘Mr. St. John’s’ Joseph Sciame retires after six decades of service
The man known as the “face” of St. John’s University has retired after 61 years. And he has finally revealed his secret, which he shared with former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. Longtime vice president Joseph Siem, 82, helped educate generations of students, including a prominent bishop and Mr. Berlusconi’s daughter, but Mr. Berlusconi’s presence […]
Ex-St. John’s wing AJ Storr back in NY and dancing with Wisconsin
That’s ironic. AJ Storr finds himself back in the same city where he started his college career for the biggest game of his life. A year after leaving St. John’s, Storr is in New York City for his NCAA Tournament debut. “I wish I could have played at Madison Square Garden,” he joked. “But it […]
St. John’s will turn to transfers to avoid another March Madness snub
The mission is to not give the selection committee the opportunity to disrespect you next year. To do that, Rick Pitino and St. John’s will need to have a big offseason and bring in difference-makers to strengthen their young returning core. It all started in earnest on Monday, just hours after Johnny skipped the NCAA […]
St John’s Rick Pitino sounds off on ‘fraudulent’ metrics after NCAA Tournament snub
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St. John’s ultimately paid for midseason swoon with March Madness rejection
So it turns out St. John’s fans aren’t even consoled by cursing the fickle finger of fate — though they might want to use a different finger to send a message to the NCAA Tournament selection committee. It turns out St. John’s wasn’t that close to the bubble, and even the Big East teams that […]
Rick Pitino rails on ‘fraudulent’ March Madness metrics with St. John’s out
The NCAA Tournament bubble didn’t burst at St. John’s University on Sunday, as it turns out it never actually existed. Not only was St. John’s removed from the 68-team list, but despite a strong second half of the season that included six straight wins and a defensive push, St. John’s was not among the first […]
Excruciating March Madness waiting game tough for St. John’s
If you’re a St. John’s fan, this is the flip side. This is the result of compassion. How many Sundays with selections like this have come and gone over the past quarter century while I was doing something else other than listening to my nerves jingle again and again? ? The last 48 hours have […]