Rick Pitino made a name for himself by taking the Providence College Friars to the Final Four in 1987. Almost 40 years later, he's back in the Big East

He started his career with John Calipari, and it looks like he will end it with Rick Pitino, who will be in search of another Big East title.

Rick Pitino and the St. John's Red Storm are moving on quickly from their early NCAA Tournament exit and adding new talent to the squad. Former Providence

Don't expect drama in John Calipari vs. Rick Pitino showdown in men's NCAA Tournament. Their dynamic in March Madness is unenthusiastically respectful.

The St. John's Red Storm made a major move in the transfer portal last week, landing former five-star sharpshooter Joson Sanon from the Arizona State Sun Devils, just after the portal opened on March 24.

Though they downplayed the animosity, the coaches also noted that they are not friends. Earlier in the week, Calipari waxed on about his relationship with Self, and how it’s hard to play against friends; Pitino did the same about coaches like former UConn coach Jim Calhoun who have been important to him.

who was a counselor John Calipari leads Rick Pitino 13-10 in college meetings PROVIDENCE — It’s the matchup that most craved. John Calipari vs. Rick Pitino for a spot in the Sweet 16. The two Hall of Fame coaches will sport different colors than they ...

A week later, Rick Pitino is looking toward the future, and he sees plenty of promise. “I think we’re just scratching our