Rick Pitino
American basketball coach
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sport Apr 9, 2026, 1:02 AM
Rick Pitino commits to coaching St. John's for the long haul - Rick Pitino's Red Storm had a strong season, reaching the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament before losing to Duke.
- He recently signed a new contract that keeps him with St. John's until the end of the decade.
- Pitino's commitment to staying at St. John's signifies his dedication to rebuilding the program despite losing key players.
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sport Mar 28, 2026, 4:45 AM
Rick Pitino criticizes NCAA postgame setup after disappointing loss - The No. 5 St. John's Red Storm faced No. 1 Duke in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament, losing 80-75.
- Rick Pitino criticized the NCAA for allowing the winning team to dominate the postgame interviews, suggesting changes for future events.
- Pitino reflected on his team's dedication and expressed disappointment in their failure to win, highlighting the unique harmony within the squad.
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sport Mar 26, 2026, 2:59 PM
Rick Pitino faces decision on his coaching future amid St. John's success - Rick Pitino has consistently defied expectations regarding his retirement over the last 15 years.
- He has significant achievements with the St. John's program including consecutive NCAA Tournament bids.
- Pitino is expected to sign a restructured contract that solidifies his future at St. John's.
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sport Mar 22, 2026, 9:03 PM
Dylan Darling sinks buzzer-beater to lead St. John's past Kansas - Dylan Darling made a crucial driving layup at the buzzer, securing a 67-65 win for St. John's over Kansas in the NCAA Tournament.
- St. John's, under Coach Rick Pitino, advanced to their first Sweet 16 since 1999.
- The Red Storm will next face top-seeded Duke in the tournament, creating considerable excitement.
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sport Jan 22, 2026, 10:06 PM
Rick Pitino celebrates 900th career victory over his son - Rick Pitino achieved 900 career wins while coaching St. John's against Xavier University, where his son is the head coach.
- The victory marks a milestone in college basketball history and highlights the father-son relationship in competitive sports.
- The coaching community celebrates Rick Pitino's achievements while recognizing the importance of family support in athletics.
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sport Jan 21, 2026, 1:00 AM
UCLA stuns Purdue with last-minute victory - UCLA achieved a 69-67 victory over previously No. 4 ranked Purdue.
- The winning shot came from Tyler Bilodeau with only eight seconds left.
- This loss ended Purdue's nine-game winning streak and maintained UCLA's competitive edge.
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