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Rick Pitino earned his pinstripes. The former Kentucky head coach brought St. John’s basketball back to life in his second season on the job. Even though the Johnnies did not ride that wave of ...
Rick Pitino Turns Heads with Intention to ‘Spank’ His Son originally appeared on Athlon Sports. St. John’s Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino has already turned the program around since being ...
St. John's HC Rick Pitino said that "complaining [about NIL] is of no value" and discussed his recruiting tactics on "The Herd." ...
Typically, when St. John’s lands a transfer or a recruit, the player first mentions Rick Pitino, his history of skill development and résumé of producing NBA players. That, of course, happened ...
Rick Pitino can be scratched off the list of candidates for the New York Knicks' coaching vacancy. The St. John's men's basketball coach was asked if he would make his return to the NBA on ...
Pitino, 72, previously led the Knicks from 1987 to 1989, compiling a 90-74 record and making two playoff appearances. He just capped a stellar season at St. John’s, guiding the Red Storm to a 31 ...
Rick Pitino helped coach St. John's to its best season in decades in 2024-25. (Photo by Porter Binks/Getty Images). Pitino, a 72-year-old New York native, was the head coach of the Knicks for two ...
Rick Pitino won’t be returning to the New York Knicks. “Absolutely not,” he said Wednesday night during the New York Yankees’ game against the Cleveland Guardians, after he threw out the ...