Filling St. John’s leadership void is Rick Pitino’s ‘biggest problem’
As practice nears, Rick Pitino has one big question about his revamped roster. Who will lead them? “I think that's my biggest concern,” Danis said Tuesday, the day St. John's officially announced Ed Cull as its new athletic director. [Jenkins] That was very good, but this group is not. [yet].” As St. John's season approaches, […]
Teen charged for stealing memorabilia from Rick Pitino’s office
Police officials announced Tuesday that they have arrested a teenage accomplice who they say stole memorabilia during a clumsy robbery inside legendary St. John's University basketball coach Rick Pitino's office last month. According to police sources, the 17-year-old robber turned himself in to officers for his daring involvement in the bizarre Aug. 20 robbery, weeks […]
Rick Pitino’s son Richard a top candidate for his old Louisville job
Pitino could be roaming the Louisville sideline in the future. This is Richard Pitino. Current St. John’s and former Louisville men’s basketball coach Rick Pitino’s son has become the top candidate for the Cardinals’ vacant position. According to reports from cardinal authorities. University of New Mexico head coach Richard Pitino is watching his team play […]
Rick Pitino happy for son Richard Pitino’s March Madness bid
His father, Rick Pitino, cheered for his son Saturday night without worrying about how a victory would hurt his basketball coach, Rick Pitino, who was selected Sunday. In what could have been a March Madness version of basketball’s patricide, coach Richard Pitino’s New Mexico State emerges from the NCAA Tournament bubble by playing San Diego […]
The best is still yet to come for Rick Pitino’s Red Storm
Better get Rick Pitino now while you can. The Hall of Fame coach never rests, so you better get him now while you can. Success is Rick Pitino’s choice. There’s a storm brewing in Jamaica, the Queens…Red Storm, and there’s no shame in losing to powerhouse Union University in the Big East Tournament semifinals Friday […]
Rick Pitino’s fiery rant a St. John’s turning point
It felt like St. John’s season was over. He trailed Seton Hall by 19 points in the first half and fell below .500 in three league games. Manager Rick Pitino made national news after calling out several players by name during his postgame press conference and pointing out their athletic shortcomings. The team suffered their […]
Don’t overreact to Rick Pitino’s first-year failure at St. John’s
I gave up on the ghost. The flag has flown. The sword was abandoned. One minute late Sunday afternoon, St. John’s trailed Seton Hall by 19 points at UBS Arena and appeared to have established its first significant position of a season that already had a string of must-win games. And what felt like 90 […]
Rick Pitino’s extended commute has St. John’s on road back to NCAA Tournament
Joan Pitino has been there since high school, when she was retrieving free throws under the baskets in the St. Dominic High School gymnasium, with a vague promise to go to the beach with her then-boyfriend. I was there. He decided it was over. Over the years, the two of them have always talked about […]