Rick Pitino, RJ Luis Jr. of St. John’s named semifinalists for Naismith Coach, Player of the Year awards
The accolades keep coming for Rick Pitino and RJ Luis Jr. Pitino was named a semifinalist for Naismith College Coach of the ...
Billionaire St. John’s donor on Rick Pitino: ‘You’re watching Picasso paint’
Richard Pitino, Rick’s son and the coach at New Mexico, has compared his father to John Wooden and Mike Krzyzewski, while ...
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Family bond preserved only known John Wooden Purdue basketball jersey to exist
Long before becoming a legendary coach, John Wooden played at Purdue. His jersey was sold at an auction after one family preserved it for decades. Editor's note: Nathan Baird previously wrote this ...
Rick Pitino named Big East Coach of the Year after leading St. John’s to conference title
Now in his second season at St. John’s, Rick Pitino led the sixth-ranked Red Storm to a 27-4 regular-season record, including ...
Letters to Sports: Mick Cronin isn't John Wooden but he's still a great coach
Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section share their thoughts and opinions on Mick Cronin's coaching, Matthew Stafford ...
Rick Pitino shares secret to success at St. John’s
During an appearance on CBS’s “Inside College Basketball” on Sunday, Rick Pitino shared his biggest secret for success at St.
Just asking: Is Rick Pitino the best coach in the history of college basketball?
Pitino is rarely mentioned in such a debate in part because his 758 career victories, his .712 winning percentage and even ...
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Peacock: Coach John Wooden’s wisdom can help leaders
As we prepare for March Madness to captivate basketball fans nationwide, it’s an ideal moment to reflect on the wisdom of ...
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Letters to Sports: Mick Cronin isn’t John Wooden but he’s still a great coach
But the player heeded his coach’s words, got the haircut and shave, and the coach and player — John Wooden and Bill Walton — went on to enjoy a great season and, more importantly ...