Rick Pitino named Big East Coach of the Year after leading St. John’s to conference title
Now in his second season at St. John’s, Rick Pitino led the sixth-ranked Red Storm to a 27-4 regular-season record, including 18-2 in conference play, and to the top seed in this week’s Big East
St. Johns Announces Rick Pitino News Before NCAA Tournament
Don’t look now, but the St. John's Red Storm are making a lot of noise, and a big reason for that is legendary head coach Rick Pitino, who is in his second season with the program after coming over from Iona.
King of New York again: Rick Pitino and St. John’s team to appear on ‘The Tonight Show’
Jimmy Fallon to welcome Red Storm to NBC late-night program after former Kentucky and Louisville coach leads another program turnaround.
Rick Pitino wins first Big East Coach of the Year award
The 72-year-old former Providence and Celtics coach became the first coach to lead five different programs to regular-season conference crowns by guiding St. John's to its first outright Big East title in 40 years.
St. John's Rick Pitino, RJ Luis win Big East Coach of the Year and Player of the Year honors
Rick Pitino and RJ Luis were rewarded Wednesday for St. John's best season in decades, winning Big East Coach of the Year and Player of the Year, respectively.
Rick Pitino named 2025 Big East Coach of the Year after series of St. John's wins
St. John's University coach Rick Pitino was named Big East Coach of the Year for 2025 after he lead St. John's to the conference title in what his boss says is a "redemption story."
Rick Pitino wins 1st Big East Coach of the Year award, RJ Luis Jr. named Player of the Year
Rick Pitino has won his first Big East Coach of the Year award and RJ Luis Jr. took Player of the Year honors.
Big East Awards: St. John’s takes center stage as Rick Pitino, RJ Luis win Coach, Player of the Year
Jim Calhoun sat in the front row in the MSG Theatre on Wednesday afternoon as his old foe, Rick Pitino, accepted his first Big East Coach of the Year Award. Pitino, 72, has only added to a career resume that rivals college basketball’s very best since he took the job at St.
St. John’s star RJ Luis Jr. named Big East Player of the Year
RJ Luis Jr.’s first season at St. John’s didn’t go as he hoped. The high-scoring guard struggled to stay healthy throughout that 2023-24 campaign after transferring from UMass as a sophomore to join Rick Pitino in Queens.
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St. John’s incredible season has unsung hero who laid the foundation
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Pitino's past made St. John's revival inevitable
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For St. John's coach Rick Pitino, the best is yet to come for No. 6 Red Storm
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St. John’s clinches first outright Big East championship in 40 years with win over Seton Hall
For the first time in 40 years, St. John’s stood alone as the Big East champion. No. 7 St. John’s clinched the conference’s ...
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Rick Pitino predicted St. John’s ascension in 2019 while coaching in Greece
Standing off to the side was St. John’s President Father Brian Shanley, who hired Pitino in 2023 in part based upon the ...