New Wildcats head coach Mark Pope floated the idea during his introductory press conference on Sunday in Lexington and the Red Storm head coach wrote that St. John’s “accepts” the offer.
Rick Pitino accepts the challenge. The Naismith Hall of Famer likes the idea of a home-and-home between his current school, St. John’s, and one of his former ones, Kentucky. The idea came about ...
Rick Pitino is back in the big leagues. The Hall of Fame coach accepted the head coaching job at St. John’s on Monday, agreeing to a reported six-year deal. Pitino, 70, spent the last three ...
Mark Pope had Rupp Arena on its feet on Sunday during his introductory news conference, including when the now-Kentucky basketball coach talked about a potential marquee nonconference matchup.
Rick Pitino will in fact be returning to Kentucky — to lead his St. John's team into Lexington as part of a series that is in the works between the Hall of Famer and new Wildcats head coach Mark ...
St. John’s began the season 6-2, though a Dec. 10 loss to Boston College at Barclays Center in which the Red Storm blew a ...
The St. John’s basketball team has reason to be optimistic about the future as Rick Pitino just finished his first season as head coach. The Red Storm had a decent year, but Pitino wants his ...
The crowd’s loud reaction spoiled the answer immediately. Kentucky has appeared in the Maui Invitational five times over the last few decades (1993 – champion, 1997, 2002, 2006, and 2010). UK ...
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Arguably the biggest job in college basketball was open on the night of the national championship game, setting the sport abuzz. John Calipari is planning to take the job at ...
Kentucky is reportedly hiring BYU coach Mark Pope to be its new men’s basketball coach, and former Wildcats coach Rick Pitino calls it an “unbelievable choice.” The Wildcats are “targeting ...
Rick Pitino knows better than anyone that BYU coach Mark Pope is an unconventional hire at Kentucky. Pope has never won an NCAA Tournament game. He’s spent just one season at the high-major ...