Daniss Jenkins has been perfect fit for St. John’s, Rick Pitino
OMAHA, Neb. — The initiative wasn't all that big news. Three days after Rick Pitino lost Walter Creighton Jr. to Florida, he acquired Iona's backcourt mate Danis Jenkins. That hardly moved the proverbial needle. Unlike Creighton, who was named MAAC Player of the Year, Jenkins was not even named to the mid-major conference's first team. […]
Rick Pitino adds Lou Carnesecca twist to UConn arena drama
There's another layer to the story of the St. John's and Connecticut venues. Weeks after manager Rick Pitino said he wanted to play the Huskies at Carnesecca Arena again next season, athletic director Mike Cragg told the league it would be the 100th anniversary of Lou Carnesecca's birth. He pointed out that he had requested […]
Rick Scott rips Biden, Schumer for “lawless” border crisis
Florida Sen. Rick Scott, backed by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and other Democrats who accused Biden of acting as a “little robot,” has accused President Biden of being “lawless” and “open.” He accused the United States of running the country's border. “The Biden administration is lawless. They don't care what the law is,” Scott […]
Brady Dunlap rewarded Rick Pitino with breakout St. John’s game
VILLANOVA, Pa. — Two minutes and 42 seconds into Tuesday's win over Butler, Chris Ledlum appeared. He needed a short break as he was adjusting a sprained ankle. Rick Pitino could have swerved in several directions. There was Glen Taylor Jr., who started 12 games and played a key role as one of the team's […]
Rick Scott: They ‘want’ a deadly incident to go down
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., explains why he believes he was a victim of a ‘swatting call’ along with other lawmakers on ‘Jesse Watters … source
Rick Pitino, Dan Hurley beef re-ignites St. John’s-UConn rivalry
The rivalry between St. John's and Connecticut, which has been dormant for many years, is starting to heat up. And naturally, it revolves around two stubborn coaches, Rick Pitino and Dan Hurley. Over the past few days, both players have been taking passive-aggressive shots at each other over the fate of next season's games. The […]