"He Was Going to Kill Us": Mark Pope Recalls Rick Pitino’s Chilling Words to Kentucky Team originally appeared on Athlon ...

Rick Pitino told his 1996 Kentucky basketball team that he would kill them if they didn't win every game, according to Mark ...

Mark Pope has never shied away from the expectations at Kentucky. He wants to win national titles. Pope was asked during ...

College basketball insider Jon Rothstein believes the clock might be ticking on Rick Pitino’s time at St. John’s and has urged other teams in the Big East to raise their game.

With that in mind, former Greece and Panathinaikos coach — and current St. John’s coach — Rick Pitino shared his honest ...

Ejiofor may be St. John’s acknowledged returning star, but he's not the only player on the Red Storm roster who has been ...

With that in mind, St. John’s coach — and former Greece and Panathinaikos coach — Rick Pitino put Americans on notice with ...

Following the school’s first NCAA tournament appearance since 2019, the Rick Pitino-led St. John’s Red Storm have started a ...

St. John's coach Rick Pitino, who previously led the Knicks from 1987-89, says he's "absolutely not" interested in coaching the team again in the wake of Tom Thibodeau's firing.

Rick Pitino helped coach St. John's to its best season in decades in 2024-25. (Photo by Porter Binks/Getty Images). Pitino, a 72-year-old New York native, was the head coach of the Knicks for two ...

St. John’s and New York Knicks fans who turned in early Wednesday night went to sleep thinking there was a possibility, no matter how slim, that Rick Pitino could be the next head coach of the ...

But Pitino didn’t stop there — he also named who he believes is the most underrated basketball player of all time: Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird. “So many times I’m asked who’s the ...