Former Kentucky coach Rick Pitino probably isn't really expecting many folks at Rupp Arena on Saturday to be cheering for John Calipari. "In my time, I dont

It’s impossible to dispute the impact Rick Pitino has had in his 54-game tenure with St. John’s. The Johnnies were playing as well as anyone last year when the NCAA Tournament decided to treat the Big East like a mid-major. The three games they’ve lost this year have been by five skinny points.

For much of the past two decades, St. John’s basketball has struggled to reclaim its former glory. Halfway through the 2024-25 season, that's changing.

St. John's is 7-0 in 2025, making this the program's first unbeaten January in 40 years dating to its last Final Four season in 1985.

Maybe you can call some of us the St. John’s LIRR alumni, or the Metro North alumni. Plenty of us really did take the subway, but that nickname was already taken.

On Monday, St. John’s ascended to No. 15 in the AP Top 25, up five spots from a week ago, and while it sits behind No. 9 Marquette, it has leapfrogged No. 25 UConn, the two-time defending national champion.

The St. John’s coach: Rick Pitino. “We’ve had a very ... streak into Wednesday night’s game against Xavier at Madison Square Garden. Last week, they rallied from 15 points down to defeat ...

Ahh, Rick Pitino is a coaching lifer ... Recently, in two back-to-back home games at Madison Square Garden, the seats were full again. Sellouts like the old days! St John is finally having a rebirth in the Big Apple. Of course, I am a little biased ...

Contrast that success with Calipari’s first Arkansas team, which needed six tries to notch its first SEC win of the year, and Kentucky fans figure to have plenty of ammunition Saturday. The Razorbacks are just 12-8 overall, and their 1-6 start to SEC play has them looking like a long shot for an NCAA Tournament berth.

St. John's is 7-0 in 2025, making this the program's first unbeaten January in 40 years dating to its last Final Four season in 1985.

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They have won six straight and 12 of 13 in their second season under Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino ... a boisterous crowd of 14,545 at Madison Square Garden. Ryan Conwell had 21 points for ...