The St. John’s head coach firmly denied the rumor that his son and current Xavier head coach, Richard Pitino, could ditch the Musketeers after one season to chase the soon-to-be vacant coaching gig at Providence — not only Rick’s former employer, but also Richard’s alma mater.

When Rick Pitino went to St. John’s, it suited his M.O. to a tee – proud program, desperate fan base, nowhere to go but up. It’s resulted in another banner.

In the old days, with so many St. John’s teams not nearly as good as the one Rick Pitino has right now, Looie Carnesecca used to say there was only one pertinent and practical question at this time of year.

The St. John’s Red Storm found out their fate for the NCAA Tournament on Sunday evening. St. John’s will be the number five seed in the East Region, and they will be facing the Northern Iowa Panthers in the first matchup on Friday night.

St. John's coach Rick Pitino passed Roy Williams to reach third on the men's college basketball all-time wins list as the Red Storm edged Xavier 87-82 in overtime on Monday night. The victory, which was Pitino's 904th,

That last century was pretty good for SJU. It was actually even better, at least for a long stretch, for LIU. They are worthy co-sponsors as the City Game moves west.

St. John's head coach Rick Pitino moved up the all-time wins list on Monday night, but he would've preferred his latest victory had come against a different opponent.

Richard Pitino celebrated his father, Rick Pitino, and St. John's second straight Big East tournament title after a dominant 72-52 win over Dan Hurley’s UConn Huskies.

Kansas basketball could play a familiar face in the NCAA Tournament if things work out in the first round. Here's more on why that is.