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Sadiku Ibine Ayo News / Rumble In The Garden / March 31

Sadiku Ibine Ayo enters transfer portal after three years with St. John’s basketball program

Over the past four years, Sadiku Ibine Ayo has been a fixture on Rick Pitino’s teams, playing under the Hall of Fame coach for one season at Iona and the last three campaigns at St.

Rick Pitino News / Larry Brown Sports / March 31
Major news emerges about Rick Pitino’s future

Major news emerges about Rick Pitino’s future

Rick Pitino was not quite able to get back into the Elite Eight this season, but he will still end up doing quite well for himself. The St. John’s men’s basketball head coach Pitino has signed a new deal with the university, Pete Thamel of ESPN reported on Sunday.

St. John's Red Storm News / Yardbarker / March 29
Rick Pitino gets well-earned contract extension with St. John's

Rick Pitino gets well-earned contract extension, raise with St. John's

Rick Pitino has put St. John's basketball back on the map. Now the two sides are renewing their commitment to one another.

St. John's guard Dylan Darling gets roasted for horrid game-tying shot attempt vs. Duke
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College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / March 28
St. John's guard Dylan Darling gets roasted for horrid game-tying shot attempt vs. Duke

St. John's guard Dylan Darling gets roasted for horrid game-tying shot attempt vs. Duke

The pixie dust wore off on Dylan Darling in the final seconds of St. John’s Sweet 16 game Friday against Duke. 

Caleb Foster's improbable return helps Duke into Elite Eight
Projected top-five pick Caleb Wilson announces 2026 NBA Draft decision
St. John's Red Storm News / Storm The Paint / March 26

Duke basketball players not fazed by physical nature of St. John's entering Sweet 16

There is nothing fazing the Duke basketball players entering its matchup against St. John's on Friday night, not even the physicality of the Red Storm.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 26
ESPN analysts reveal key to No. 5 St. John's upsetting No. 1 Duke in Sweet 16

ESPN analysts reveal key to No. 5 St. John's upsetting No. 1 Duke in Sweet 16

One of the most highly anticipated games in recent memory is set to take place on Friday night when the five-seed St. John's takes on one-seed Duke in the Sweet 16.

St. John's head coach Rick Pitino has hilarious plan for stopping Duke star Cameron Boozer
NC State AD Boo Corrigan uses Philip Rivers quote to throw shade at Will Wade after HC's exit
LSU, Will Wade reunion shows much has changed in college athletics since controversial previous exit
The 'AP men's college basketball Players of the Year' quiz
Rick Pitino News / The Spun / March 26
Rick Pitino Makes Bold Claim About College Basketball's 'Blue Bloods'

Rick Pitino Makes Bold Claim About College Basketball's 'Blue Bloods'

As Rick Pitino and his St. John's Red Storm prepare to take on Duke, the top team in the country, he has some thoughts on the state of "blue bloods" in college basketball.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 26
St. John's head coach Rick Pitino has hilarious plan for stopping Duke star Cameron Boozer

St. John's head coach Rick Pitino has hilarious plan for stopping Duke star Cameron Boozer

Pitino shared his hilarious plan for attempting to keep Duke star Cameron Boozer from dominating.

Donovan Mitchell sends a blunt warning to Duke before Sweet 16 round
Five most important players left in men's March Madness
The 'NCAA men's basketball champion head coaches since 2000' quiz
St. John's Red Storm News / Storm The Paint / March 25

Things St. John's basketball must do in order to pull major upset of Duke in Sweet 16

It will be a tall challenge for the St. John's basketball team to beat Duke in the Sweet 16 and the Red Storm must be fully locked with its scouting report.

St. John's Red Storm News / Storm The Paint / March 25

Rick Pitino identifies 'turning point' in St. John's basketball season that led to Sweet 16

The turning point in the St. John's basketball season that led to its Sweet 16 berth was not a low moment in its year.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / March 25
Donovan Mitchell sends a blunt warning to Duke before Sweet 16 round

Donovan Mitchell sends a blunt warning to Duke before Sweet 16 round

Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell has supreme confidence that his former college coach will get the job done against the Duke Blue Devils in the Sweet 16 round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament.

St. John's Red Storm News / Storm The Paint / March 24

Under-the-radar takeaways from St. John's basketball opening weekend in NCAA Tournament

It was a historic weekend for St. John's basketball in the NCAA Tournament and the Red Storm got contributions from its entire roster two claim two wins.

St. John's Red Storm News / College Football News / March 19
St. John's vs Northern Iowa Prediction and Preview: NCAA Tournament First Round

St. John's vs Northern Iowa Prediction and Preview: NCAA Tournament First Round

Can Northern Iowa show that the Red Storm run was all a mirage and be a No. 12 with the skills to knock out a No. 5 seed? The Panthers had two nice seasons in 2015 and 2016 with three NCAA Tournament wins between the two, and they made the Elite Eight in 2000.

St. John's Red Storm News / EasySportz / March 15
St. John’s Sends a Message Before March Madness

St. John’s Sends a Message Before March Madness

The Big East Championship was supposed to be a battle between two of the conference’s most powerful programs. Instead, it turned into a statement. St. John’s dominated from start to finish, blowing out UConn to capture the Big East title and sending shockwaves across the college basketball world.

St. John's Red Storm News / NBC Sports / February 25
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 23
St. John's overcomes slow start, then roars past Harvard

St. John's overcomes slow start, then roars past Harvard

Ian Jackson, Bryce Hopkins and Zuby Ejiofor scored 14 points apiece as St. John's shook off a slow start to pull away for an 85-59 victory over Harvard on Tuesday night in New York in its first game as an unranked team this season.

The 'Active NCAA Tournament appearance streak leaders' quiz

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