St. John’s needs to end skid — for sanity’s sake
[ad_1] Let’s get this out of the way: This isn’t a must-win game for St. John’s. Not in January, certainly
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Rick Pitino doesn’t win games with words: ‘I think it’s a form of cheating’
[ad_1] OMAHA, Neb. — Despite a number of calls that didn’t go St. John’s way, Rick Pitino declined to criticize
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Overlooked Daniss Jenkins has been key to success for St. John’s, Rick Pitino
[ad_1] OMAHA, Neb. — The commitment was hardly big news. Three days after Rick Pitino lost Walter Clayton Jr. to
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St. John’s deserves greater fan support after delivering exactly what they wanted
[ad_1] For years, there were the same fair criticisms. St. John’s wasn’t prepared for Big East play. It wasn’t well-coached.
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Brady Dunlap rewarded Rick Pitino’s risk with breakout St. John’s performance
[ad_1] VILLANOVA, Pa. — Two minutes and 42 seconds into Tuesday’s victory over Butler, Chris Ledlum came out. He had
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St. John’s looking to quickly fix ‘abominable’ defense ahead of Fordham matchup
[ad_1] “We put together this basketball team abruptly,” St. John’s coach Rick Pitino acknowledged. If the season can be saved,
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RJ Luis Jr. will miss a month for St. John’s due to shin splints: ‘Got a bad break’
[ad_1] MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — That didn’t last long. St. John’s had its full complement of players for all of
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St. John’s escapes West Virginia with win in ugly Big East-Big 12 Battle
[ad_1] MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — That sound you hear is a deep exhale from St. John’s and Rick Pitino. On
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Rick Pitino is making sure his St. John’s team is battle-tested
[ad_1] Last season, St. John’s opened with buy games against Merrimack, Lafayette and Central Connecticut State. The year before, five
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Nahiem Alleyne makes good on his Rick Pitino promise as ‘big factor’ in St. John’s win
[ad_1] CHARLESTON, S.C. — Nahiem Alleyne pulled Rick Pitino aside. He wanted to talk to the Hall of Fame coach.
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