Bryce Hopkins of St. John’s got the chance to take revenge on his old team.
Bryce Hopkins certainly had his moment of triumph. Facing off against his old team for the third time, he delivered what was arguably his best performance this season, helping to secure a win for No. 9 St. John’s over Providence. As expected, pre-game introductions were met with jeers from the Friars’ supporters. However, there was […]
Ways to watch the St. John’s versus Providence game in the quarterfinals
Today, St. John’s embarks on its journey in the Big East Tournament, facing Providence in the quarterfinal round. After finishing as regular season champions, the Red Storm secured the No. 1 seed in the tournament, which started yesterday, and they advance directly to the quarterfinals. They’ll be up against No. 9 Providence this afternoon. This […]
Papa John’s considers $1.5 billion acquisition offer from Qatari-backed group
Papa John’s Considers $1.5 Billion Buyout Offer Papa John’s International is exploring a move to go private with a possible $1.5 billion acquisition, as reported by Reuters. Irus Capital Management, an investment fund connected to Qatar and supported by Brookfield Asset Management, submitted a proposal on Wednesday. The offer stands at $47 per share, which […]
UConn women dominate St. John’s to finish regular season unbeaten
Geno Auriemma stood on the sidelines, hands on his hips, with his left leg raised. Despite his team having a commanding 34-point lead early in the fourth quarter, the Connecticut coach appeared dejected, crossing his arms like a frustrated teacher. Even with such a comfortable cushion against a powerhouse like St. John’s, Auriemma’s relentless drive […]
Zuby Ejiofor achieves an unusual triple double for St. John’s after disappointing game against UConn
Zuby Ejiofor Shines in St. John’s Victory Over Villanova Another chapter in Zuby Ejiofor’s standout career at St. John’s was written recently. Following a tough defeat against Connecticut, he stepped up to ensure the 15th-ranked Johnnies were prepared to take on Villanova. Ejiofor achieved a rare feat by recording his fifth triple-double since the 1985-86 […]
St. John’s responds to the challenge they faced in their biggest victory against Villanova.
St. John’s Bounces Back with Dominant Win Rick Pitino mentioned the other day that sometimes a bad loss can be more beneficial than a narrow defeat. It can act as a catalyst, pushing a team to dig deeper for motivation. Seems like St. John’s took that to heart. Just three days after a disappointing loss […]
Rick Pitino is being clear about St. John’s game against Villanova.
Saturday evenings tend to be pretty hectic. This past Wednesday, a tough loss against Connecticut halted Villanova’s winning streak at 13 games, which now emphasizes the importance of their upcoming match at Madison Square Garden. The 15th-ranked St. John’s team in the Big East leads the standings, facing off against Kevin Willard’s Wildcats, currently in […]
Rick Pitino evasive about wearing white suit for St. John’s game
Will He or Won’t He? Rick Pitino has chosen not to disclose what he might wear to the upcoming “whiteout” game against Villanova at the Garden on Saturday. Typically, such events see coaches donning white suits. However, Pitino seems to be wrestling with the idea of moving on from a disappointing 32-point defeat against Connecticut. […]
Dan Hurley takes a light jab at St. John’s fans following UConn’s convincing victory
Dan Hurley Comments on St. John’s Fan Base Dan Hurley has definitely seen how St. John’s revival has energized the crowds at Madison Square Garden. With UConn and the Red Storm possibly set to meet again in the Big East finals soon, the Huskies’ coach made some cheeky remarks directed at St. John’s fans, suggesting […]
Zuby Ejiofor greatly overmatched by Tarris Reed Jr. in St. John’s defeat
HARTFORD In their initial encounter, Zuby Ejiofor was the standout player, helping St. John’s beat Connecticut. Fast forward nineteen days, and Taris Reed Jr. took that spotlight. The UW forward put up an impressive display, scoring 20 points, grabbing 11 rebounds, and blocking six shots in the No. 6 Huskies’ 72-40 victory over No. 15 […]