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Chris Walker, Adam Zucker, Wally Szczerbiak, and Jon Rothstein on 'NCAA March Madness 360'. Credit: CBS Sports Network

CBS Sports Network crew pokes fun at Jon Rothstein during Rick Pitino contract scoop on live TV

"And it also feels like we're at the zoo and we're looking at him through glass." This is March.

By Matt Clapp OnMar 30, 2026 0
St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino during an NCAA Tournament press conference. Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Rick Pitino calls out NCAA Tournament press conference protocols after St. John’s loss

"You just left us hanging out there for over a half hour."

By Matt Clapp OnMar 28, 2026 0
Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

CBS

Tracy Wolfson on star-studded East Regional, sideline reporters having a moment, and Bill Raftery’s fabled nightcaps

Rich Eisen's return to the SportsCenter desk for the first time in 22 years went as smooth as anyone could want. Photo Credit: ESPN

Rich Eisen reflects on the 30th anniversary of his first ‘SportsCenter’

Eisen marked the 30th anniversary of his first SportsCenter, connecting the highlights he called that day — featuring John Calipari's UMass and Rick Pitino's Kentucky — to where both coaches are now.

By Sam Neumann OnMar 17, 2026 0
St. John's head men's basketball coach Rick Pitino, the March Madness logo, and sports radio host Adam Schein. Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images (Rick Pitino); Kirby Lee-Imagn Images (Adam Schein and March Madness)

Adam Schein blasts NCAA committee for St. John’s seeding: ‘Did they not get Peacock in the room?!’

"What the hell's going on here?!"

By Matt Clapp OnMar 17, 2026 0
Rick PItino celebrates the St. John's winning the Big East Tournament in 2026 in an interview with Fox Sports' Gus Johnson. Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Big East Tournament documentary coming to FS1

'March in the Garden' will air on April 1 on FS1.

By Matt Clapp OnMar 15, 2026 0
Rick Pitino with Colin Cowherd on The Herd

Rick Pitino believes parents are the problem with American basketball players

"I would rather blame parents than AAU"

By Brandon Contes OnMar 5, 2026 0
Villanova Wildcats head coach Kevin Willard greets St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino.

Kevin Willard explains ‘miserable experience’ working for ‘cranky, old b*tch’ Rick Pitino

"I don’t have hair because of this guy."

By Sean Keeley OnMar 1, 2026 0
Rick Pitino and Mark Pope

Rick Pitino says Kentucky media members ‘need to learn a lesson’ following criticisms

"...You’re expecting Kentucky to be this great basketball team with all those injuries."

By Sean Keeley OnDec 21, 2025 0
Rick Pitino gives a press conference after St. John's loses to Iowa State at the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas. Photo Credit: St. John's Red Storm on YouTube

Rick Pitino gets snippy with reporters after St. John’s loss to Iowa State

"That question is ridiculous..."

By Matt Clapp OnNov 25, 2025 0
St. John's head basketball coach Rick Pitino interviews with TNT Sports' Jared Greenberg. Photo Credit: TNT Sports

Rick Pitino: ‘College basketball right now is at an all-time high’

"The talent is the best I've seen... Incredible basketball right now."

By Matt Clapp OnNov 21, 2025 0
Mar 14, 2025; New York, NY, USA; St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino coaches against the Marquette Golden Eagles during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Rick Pitino calls out ESPN hypocrisy on sports betting

"ESPN will be on TV, and they’re arguing over these things happening. But let’s break away now for FanDuel, let’s break away for MGM."

By Ben Axelrod OnNov 12, 2025 0
Evan Washburn skillfully keeps Rick Pitino in the hot seat, refusing to let him escape the interview after a quick answer.

Evan Washburn boxes out Rick Pitino, refuses to let St. John’s coach vanish mid-interview

"Good box out by Evan."

By Sam Neumann OnMar 23, 2025 0
Rick Pitino

Rick Pitino gets frustrated with media after upset: ‘You’re asking leading questions’

"You already know the answers … You're asking leading questions."

By Arthur Weinstein OnMar 22, 2025 0
After St. John's opened its NCAA Tournament with a 30-point win, a reporter had a weird question for forward Zuby Ejiofor. Photo Credit: Kris Craig/The Providence Journal/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

St. John’s star Zuby Ejiofor was asked bizarre question about his mood after Round 1 win

"Give him a psychological thing."

By Michael Dixon OnMar 22, 2025 0
Vice Sports posters for their Rick Pitino and John Calipari docuseries. (Vice TV.)

St. John’s-Arkansas March Madness matchup features two Vice TV docuseries subjects

"We never could have imagined that these two teams that we are following throughout the season would be facing each other in the tournament."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 21, 2025 0
UConn coach Dan Hurley. Photo Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images

Dan Hurley: Possible ACC-Big East merger ‘would make tons of sense’

"I think the basketball programs in the ACC could really use that."

By Arthur Weinstein OnMar 20, 2025 0
May 3, 2014; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors coach Mark Jackson reacts against the Los Angeles Clippers in game seven of the first round of the 2014 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center.

Mark Jackson wonders why St. John’s bypassed him as head coach

"Every other time St. John’s announced a brand-new coach, there was a side of me sitting there like, 'Hello, why not me?'"

By Brandon Contes OnMar 18, 2025 0
St. John's star RJ Luis Jr. celebrating a make resulting in a technical foul

Gus Johnson, Jim Jackson criticize officials over technical foul call

"That's not a gun, that's a three..."

By Reice Shipley OnMar 16, 2025 0
Rick Pitino speaking with the Fox studio team after St. John's Big East championship win over Creighton

Rick Pitino after Big East Championship win: ‘I’m gonna drink a quart of Jameson’s’

Saturday's victory for St. John's marks the program's first Big East Championship in 25 years.

By Reice Shipley OnMar 16, 2025 0
Rick Pitino coaching against Marquette on March 14, 2025.

Rick Pitino has unusual Ramadan thoughts

"Can we get something in the IV to help his defense?"

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 15, 2025 0
Rick Pitino

Rick Pitino say he’s overpaid in WFAN interview: ‘My agent’s gonna kill me’

"I’m overpaid right now. They should take some money away from me"

By Brandon Contes OnMar 4, 2025 0
A Fox Sports side-by-side graphic of Al Pacino and Rick Pitino.

Gus Johnson and Fox compare Rick Pitino to Al Pacino

"I've always thought these guys looked alike."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 23, 2025 0
Rick Pitino

Rick Pitino on lone Big East loss: ‘How the f*** did we lose that one game?”

Rick Pitino was feeling it Friday night, after St. John's rallied on the road to beat UConn for its 10th straight victory.

By Arthur Weinstein OnFeb 8, 2025 0
Rick Pitino coaching against Marquette on Feb. 4, 2025.

Rick Pitino had quite the response to Bill Raftery’s question on free throws

"Inside, I want to kill myself. Outside, I just say 'That's okay, we'll make the next one.'"

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 4, 2025 0

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