Rick Pitino prepared St. John’s for underdog Omaha by showing players his biggest upset loss in NCAA Tournament
Rick Pitino knows what it’s like to be on the losing end of an all-time opening-round upset. In 2011, Pitino was the head ...
'He's a wizard. He's a basketball genius, basically': The comeback of Rick Pitino
In Part 3 of "Postcards of Pitino," FOX Sports spoke with five of Pitino's former players during his return to college at ...
What coaches Rick Pitino and Chris Crutchfield said before their teams meet in NCAA Tournament
The Omaha and St. John's coaches spoke with media on Wednesday before the teams meet in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday in ...
John Calipari, Bill Self and Rick Pitino walk into an arena in Providence...
The coaches are the story at this NCAA tournament site, and it’s too good to ignore.
Rick Pitino says St. John’s players can become part of ‘basketball history’ during NCAA Tournament
The Omaha coaches and players, in turn, know what they’re up against in a St. John’s team won the school’s first Big East ...
The relentless genius of Rick Pitino
The native New Yorker has St. John’s poised for a tournament run. But his life is a complex character study, gripping and raw ...
March Madness: Rick Pitino, Storm not taking No. 15 Omaha lightly
Pitino coached his first NCAA Tournament game with Boston University in 1983, a loss as a No. 12 seed in the preliminary round of the then-52-team tournament. He did not lose again in the first round ...
March Madness ‘Region of Coaches’ opens with Calipari vs. Self. Pitino could be next for winner
Calipari, now with Arkansas, and Self, still with Kansas, will face each other in the NCAA Tournament for the third time on ...
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"We hated each other": St John's HC Rick Pitino spills the beans on coach he considers his biggest rival
Pitino won his first NCAA title with the Kentucky Wildcats in 1996, defeating the Syracuse Orange 76–67 in the national ...
March Madness: St. John's players savor first NCAA Tournament appearance
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — For anyone who grew up with a basketball and a dream, playing in the NCAA Tournament is the pinnacle. One ...
St. John’s is ready for the March Madness 2025 pressure
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — It has been 10 long years since St. John’s last prepared for an evening like this, for an NCAA Tournament ...
March Madness: Rick Pitino has No. 2 seed St. John's back in NCAAs after latest coaching revival
NEW YORK — Standing in the middle of a sold-out Madison Square Garden, confetti sticking to his suit, Rick Pitino was asked ...