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St John’s hires Hall of Fame basketball coach Rick Pitino

Following a successful run at nearby mid-major Iona, the 70-year-old Pitino was plucked away to replace Mike Anderson, fired March 10 after four seasons in charge of the Red Storm without making the NCAA Tournament.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rick Pitino agrees to six-year deal to become St. John’s head coach: reports

Iona head basketball coach Rick Pitino has agreed to become the coach at St. John’s according to reports.

Tribune News Service

Don’t Bet Against Rick Pitino Bringing St. John's Back to Relevance

The former Louisville and Iona coach will be hungry for another shot at the Big Dance next year as he takes over with the Red Storm.

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Report: Rick Pitino Agrees to Become St. John’s Coach

He reportedly has agreed to a six-year deal with the school.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Rick Pitino, St. John’s in Talks Over Coaching Job

The two sides reportedly met Sunday and had a good conversation.

Sports Illustrated

Iona Couldn't Take Down UConn—But All Eyes Are Still on Rick Pitino

No. 13 Iona played a strong game against the Huskies on Friday, but looming speculation about the Gaels head coach’s next move nearly distracted from the action.

Sports Illustrated

Dom Amore: It was shaky for a while, but UConn issues statement, breathes sigh of relief with second-half revival

ALBANY, N.Y. — That worst nightmare was materializing, the worst-case scenario playing out.

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Ian Powers: After UConn beats Iona in NCAA first round, is St. John’s on Rick Pitino’s horizon?

NEW YORK — In a tale of two coaches, Danny Hurley’s UConn Huskies made a statement in the second half against Iona on Friday.

Tribune News Service

Rick Pitino Noncommittal on Future at Iona After Loss to UConn

The Gaels coach has been linked to several college hoops jobs across the country.

Sports Illustrated

Rick Pitino Addresses Coaching Rumors Ahead of NCAA Tournament

The Gaels head coach weighed in on other college basketball programs vying for his services.

Sports Illustrated

John Clay: Saint Peter’s flashbacks linger as Kentucky basketball begins NCAA Tournament play

LEXINGTON, Ky. — One year ago in an elevator at the Hyatt Place Hotel in Indianapolis, Mark Story and I were debating whether what he had just witnessed — No. 2 seed Kentucky’s shocking loss to No. 15 seed Saint Peter’s — qualified as the worst NCAA Tournament defeat in…

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NCAA Tournament bracket picks: J. Brady McCollough’s prediction for every game

LOS ANGELES — UCLA and USC won’t be making the trip to Houston, but the Final Four won’t be short on intrigue. Can the hometown Cougars cut down the nets for the first time in school history? Can Alabama and the murder investigation hovering over this year’s tournament be removed…

Los Angeles Times

5 Cinderella candidates (College of Charleston!) in the men’s NCAA Tournament

Shine off those glass slippers, folks. Let's head to the Big Dance.

USA Today Sports Media Group

SI:AM | These Teams Could Bust Your Bracket

Get ready for a madder than usual March.

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Ian Powers: St. John’s parts ways with Mike Anderson; Rick Pitino better be next

NEW YORK — To the surprise of no one, St. John’s made the move it had to make on Friday by parting ways with coach Mike Anderson after four underwhelming seasons.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Texas Tech Expressing Interest in Rick Pitino

The legendary coach has generated notable interest in recent months as he wraps up his third season at Iona.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Team USA Is a Fantasy Baseball Team Come to Life

This lineup is loaded.

USA Today Sports Media Group

8 coaches who should replace Patrick Ewing at Georgetown, according to Twitter

Some names college hoops fans wanted to see for Georgetown's next head coach.

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Rick Pitino, St. John’s Have ‘Mutual Interest,’ per Report

The legendary coach has compiled a 62–21 record in his three seasons at Iona, including a 25–7 mark in 2022–23.

Tribune News Service

Dave Hyde: South Florida’s hidden star of the hidden No. 1 team in the country

The office of the most fascinating South Florida sports figure you don’t know is a spare bedroom in his townhouse. His team sometimes can’t practice on its homecourt because it’s rented out for graduations or book fairs.

USA Today Sports Media Group

On this day: Infamous rant by Rick Pitino; Chris Babb debut; Fred Scolari born; John Richter passes

On this day in Celtics history, team president Rick Pitino unleashed an epic postgame diatribe, and Chris Babb made his debut.

USA Today Sports Media Group

On this day: Walker, Perkins, Erden, Harangody trades; Becker born

On this day in Celtics history, Boston dealt away Antoine Walker, Kendrick Perkins, Semih Erden, and Luke Harangody, and Moe Becker was born.

Sports Illustrated

Rick Pitino Addresses Possibility of Taking High-Major Job

The Iona basketball coach weighed in on the idea of moving up to a bigger job after the 2022-23 season.

USA Today Sports Media Group

As bad as the Rick Pitino era of the Boston Celtics was, at least he knew when to quit

As Antoine Walker was quoted as saying, "If he's not going to be at the top of his profession, then obviously he needs to move on."

Tribune News Service

John Clay: Spoiled by success, Florida basketball has found it tough to replace Billy Donovan

LEXINGTON, Ky. — When Florida plays host to Kentucky in an SEC basketball game on Wednesday night, the Gators will do so on Billy Donovan Court at the Exactech Arena in Gainesville.

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