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Why 'heartbroken' LSU women's hoops coach skipped press conference

For all the focus on the LSU football program, one of the school's remaining national championship-winning coaches isn't too thrilled with what's happening in The Bayou.

Western Michigan college hoops transfer benched over gambling investigation

Another college basketball player is being investigated in the NCAA's gambling probe.

Why the start to this St. John's season feels so different

Rick Pitino’s team starts with a bull’s-eye on its back.

Women's college basketball rankings: Everyone is chasing UConn

Much was made of the parity in the women’s game last season. Expect more of the same this season.

UConn's new star drawing Maya Moore comparisons as impressive growth continues

She is widely considered one of the nation’s best players. Some even speculate the 6-foot-2 forward could be the second coming of Maya Moore.

Sports radio legend dead at 77

A Philadelphia sports radio staple died at 77 following a battle with cancer. 

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St. John's needs more from its guards in one glaring area

Rick Pitino wants more out of his backcourt.

Why Rick Pitino has some positive feelings after St. John's preseason loss

One week ago, St. John’s fended off Towson. Saturday night, they lost, but there were reasons to be encouraged by the 96-94 OT setback to Michigan.

The frontcourt X-factor that could make St. John's even more dangerous

Few players on the roster have progressed as much as the 6-foot-11 forward from Portugal.

College hoops players refuse to cooperate in gambling investigation

As an illegal gambling scandal engulfs the NBA, three former college basketball players at Eastern Michigan have refused to participate in a probe investigating potential sports-betting violations.

How St. John's is refining its high school recruiting strategy in the transfer-portal era

It wouldn’t be accurate to call this a new recruiting philosophy. More like tweaking the current one.

UConn and St. John's coaches pushing to bring women's hoops back to MSG

UConn’s Geno Auriemma and St. John’s Joe Tartamella want to bring women’s college basketball back to Madison Square Garden.

Legendary coach slams 'ridiculous' NCAA decision to allow NBA G Leaguer to play college basketball

An NBA G League player made a college commitment this week and is set to become eligible to play in the 2026-27 NCAA season. If that sounds absurd to you,...

Rival coach believes sky is the limit for transfer star at St. John's

Ed Cooley won a recruiting battle for Bryce Hopkins once before — but not this time.

NBA chance couldn't keep St. John's star from chasing his college crescendo

Zuby Ejiofor envisioned a magical senior season with Pitino, building upon his breakout junior year.

Rick Pitino and his son embracing everything that comes with 'cool' new Big East family rivalry

Both Rick and Richard Pitino were at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday for Big East media day.

St. John's-UConn rivalry has its 'nastiness' back — and stakes couldn't be higher

They are each viewed as Final Four contenders, adding spice to encounters on Feb. 6 and Feb. 25 that will be appointment viewing. 

Where St. John's landed in narrow race for preseason Big East favorite

Big East coaches are in lockstep with Associated Press poll voters.