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Pitino defends benching Luis in loss to Arkansas
St. John's coach Rick Pitino defended benching star RJ Luis Jr. for the final 4:56 of Saturday's 75-66 loss to Arkansas.ESPN - 2d -
St. John’s coach Rick Pitino addresses benching RJ Luis Jr. in NCAA Tournament loss to Arkansas
A dream season for St. John’s ended with the Big East Player of the Year on the bench. RJ Luis Jr. did not play the final 4:56 of Saturday afternoon’s 75-66 loss to Arkansas in the second round of ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Rick Pitino defends benching star RJ Luis late in NCAA Tournament loss: 'You already know why he didn't play'
Luis did not play the final 4:56 of the game as the Johnnies failed to stage a comeback agaisnt ArkansasCBS Sports - 3d -
St. John's coach Rick Pitino defends sitting RJ Luis late in Arkansas loss
Rick Pitino explained RJ Luis' absence late in St. John's loss to Arkansas after he didn't play the final five minutes of the second-round game:Yahoo Sports - 3d -
March Madness: Rick Pitino's curious coaching decisions prove costly for St. John's in NCAA tournament loss
Pitino kept his best player on the bench in crunch time, and the Johnnies are out of the tournament after their loss to Arkansas. The St. John's coach wasn't exactly contrite about it after the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Rick Pitino’s St. John’s dream season comes to end in NCAA Tournament loss to John Calipari-led Arkansas
Moments before they renewed their decades-long rivalry, Rick Pitino and John Calipari met near midcourt and shared a few laughs. But by the end of Saturday’s much-hyped slugfest in the NCAA ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
March Madness: Arkansas, John Calipari hand Kansas its first NCAA tournament first-round loss since 2006
Kansas had won 17 straight first-round games in NCAA tournament play. The win for Arkansas sets up a potential second-round coaching showdown between John Calipari and Rick Pitino.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Arkansas, Calipari stun Pitino and No. 2 St. John's to reach Sweet 16 of March Madness
It was Arkansas vs. St. John's. It was John Calipari vs. Rick Pitino. It was a tense, physical affair. It resulted in Arkansas reaching the Sweet 16.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Arkansas, St. John's players need history lesson on John Calipari-Rick Pitino rivalry
Arkansas and St. John's players aren't familiar with the history between John Calipari and Rick Pitino before the latest edition of the rivalry.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Watch John Calipari vs. Rick Pitino in March Madness: Time, channel for Arkansas-St. John's
It's John Calipari vs. Rick Pitino when Arkansas faces St. John's in March Madness. Time, TV channel to watch ex-Kentucky (or Louisville) coaches.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Sweet 16: Calipari guides Arkansas past Pitino, St. John's 75-66 for 16th trip to regional semifinal
John Calipari is heading to the Sweet 16 for the 16th time, and this one could be the sweetest of all. Calipari’s Arkansas Razorbacks beat longtime nemesis Rick Pitino and No. 2 seed St. John’s ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Hall of Fame coaches John Calipari, Rick Pitino clash in NCAA Tournament
Saturday's matchup between Arkansas and St. John's will feature plenty of history between John Calipari and Rick Pitino.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
No. 2 St. John's knocked out of NCAA Tournament by No. 10 Arkansas
John Calipari is heading to the Sweet 16 for the 16th time, guiding the Arkansas Razorbacks past nemesis Rick Pitino and St. John's.CBS News - 3d -
Calipari, Pitino not close but share 'great' respect
Rick Pitino and John Calipari again will be in the spotlight when St. John's takes on Arkansas on Saturday. It's a relationship rooted in respect, even though the coaching greats acknowledge ...ESPN - 3d -
Calipari vs Pitino: Arkansas-St. John's game among NCAA tournament second-round Saturday
John Calipari and Rick Pitino have faced each other twice in the NCAA tournament Final Four.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
John Calipari and Rick Pitino shared a classy moment after Arkansas upset St. John's
It's great to see John Calipari and Rick Pitino shake hands after such a great game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
March Madness: St. John's rolls past Omaha, sets up showdown between Rick Pitino, John Calipari
John Calipari and Rick Pitino will renew their rivalry when Arkansas faces St. John's in the second round of the NCAA tournament.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Arkansas, Calipari end St. John's dream season to advance to Sweet 16 in upset win
Arkansas HC John Calipari got the better of his old rival Rick Pitino once again to return to the Sweet 16.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Luis Palomino explains how 'numbers don't lie' when it comes to bareknuckle GOAT status
Luis Palomino is coming off a loss, but there's no question in his mind he's still the GOAT. How does Palomino (9-1) reach this conclusion when he assesses his place in the bareknuckle boxing ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Rick Pitino prepared St. John’s for underdog Omaha by showing players his biggest upset loss in NCAA Tournament
NEW YORK — Rick Pitino knows what it’s like to be on the losing end of an all-time opening-round upset. In 2011, Pitino was the head coach of the No. 4 Louisville team that suffered a 62-61 stunner ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Rick Pitino, John Calipari reflect on decades of battles before St. John’s meets Arkansas in NCAA Tournament
Rick Pitino wasn’t interested in hyping up his marquee matchup with John Calipari. Sure, the Hall of Fame coaches have traded haymakers throughout their many basketball battles over the past ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Mark Pope comments on potential Arkansas-St John's matchup in men's NCAA Tournament
Mark Pope was asked about a potential Arkansas vs. St. John's second-round NCAA Tournament matchup between John Calipari and Rick Pitino.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
No. 2 seed St. John's eliminated by No. 10 seed Arkansas in first major upset of NCAA Tournament
In a coaching rematch from the 1996 Final Four, John Calipari’s Arkansas Razorbacks upset Rick Pitino’s St. John's Red Storm to advance to the Sweet 16.NBC News - 3d -
Rick Pitino and John Calipari share a mutual respect. Just don't call them friends
The Hall of Fame coaches will renew their occasionally acrimonious rivalry on Saturday when Pitino’s second-seeded St. John’s faces Calipari’s No. 10 seed Arkansas for the chance to advance to the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Knicks' road woes continue, bench struggles in 115-98 loss to Hornets
A lot has been made of the Knicks' schedule, and their fatigue, and it showed Thursday as they dropped the second of their back-to-back, 115-98 to the Hornets in Charlotte.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
St. John’s standout RJ Luis Jr. deletes Instagram after repeated social media harassment
The Big East Player of the Year struggled as St. John's exited the NCAA tournament against Arkansas, and he was the subject of online harassment.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
St. John's vs. Arkansas odds, time, March Madness predictions: 2025 NCAA Tournament picks from proven model
The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its Arkansas vs. St. John's picks for the second round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on Saturday as Rick Pitino and John Calipari meetCBS Sports - 3d -
Barcelona breathe sigh of relief as key defender’s injury not as serious as it seems
Spain’s national team coach, Luis de la Fuente, has provided an update on Barcelona defender Pau Cubarsi’s condition after he picked up an injury while playing against the Netherlands. Fortunatel...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Missouri State knocks off No. 2 Arkansas in Fayetteville
The No. 2 Arkansas baseball team (23-3, 5-1 SEC) suffered its first midweek loss since May 2, 2023, on Tuesday evening with a 14-13 defeat against the Missouri State Bears (11-12, 3-0 MVC) on ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
WATCH: Dave Van Horn postgame - Ole Miss 10, Arkansas 6
Arkansas baseball head coach Dave Van Horn postgame press conference after the 10-6 loss to No. 13 Ole Miss at Swayze Field in Oxford, Mississippi. Visit our homepage for more coverage of the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
WATCH: Van Horn postgame - Missouri State 14, Arkansas 13
Arkansas baseball head coach Dave Van Horn's postgame press conference after the 14-13 (10 innings) loss to Missouri State on Tuesday at Baum-Walker Stadium in Fayetteville.Visit our homepage for ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
John Calipari and Rick Pitino Have Stood the Test of Time as Basketball Foes
The age-old rivals, now with St. John’s and Arkansas, know how to battle on the court.The New York Times - 3d -
Why Arkansas basketball's physicality lesson at Tennessee mattered in win over St. John's
Eleven weeks ago, Arkansas lacked physicality in a road loss to Tennessee. The lessons from that defeat played a big role in the Hogs' run to the Sweet 16.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Gerrit Cole injury: Trade candidates, free-agent targets for Yankees with ace headed for Tommy John surgery
New York's rotation is suddenly in peril with the loss of Cole and Luis GilCBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
PSG remain on course for unbeaten Ligue 1 season after Marseille win in Le Classique
Luis Enrique's UCL-contending Parisiens remain without a loss this domestic seasonCBS Sports - Mar. 16 -
Utah Jazz find a new way to feed the tank in loss to Toronto Raptors
Healthy Walker Kessler did not play and Lauri Markkanen was benched for the second half.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
With LeBron, Luka and Reaves out, Bronny James scores 17 in Lakers' blowout loss
As LeBron James, Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic watch from the bench, the Lakers prove to be no match for Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks in a 118-89 loss.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
2025 March Madness: John Calipari vs. Rick Pitino to meet when Arkansas battles St. John's in NCAA Tournament
Two of the most iconic college basketball coaches in the sport meet once again in a second-round matchupCBS Sports - 5d -
March Madness 2025: John Calipari's Arkansas upsets Rick Pitino and St. John's 75-66
The first high seed has gone down in the NCAA tournament.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Calipari bests Pitino in March Madness and leads Arkansas to sweetest Sweet 16 appearance yet
John Calipari is heading back to the Sweet 16 after sending a second straight Hall of Famer home from the NCAA Tournament’s “Region of Coaches.” One game after knocking out good friend Bill Self ...Yahoo Sports - 3d
