It’s difficult to accurately describe the absurdity of Big Blue Nation. John Calipari would simply say, “You people are crazy ...

Arkansas' John Calipari. This is the 30th meeting between two of basketball’s most well-known coaches. St. John's nabbed a No. 2 seed in the 2025 March Madness bracket and beat Omaha Mavericks to open ...

Or a hallucination. Advertisement Rick Pitino, coaching the St. John’s Red Storm, and John Calipari, coaching the Arkansas Razorbacks, will go head-to-head for the 24th time in a college game.

But Pitino's resurgence, first at Iona and then the past two years at St. John's, and Calipari's revival at Arkansas this year has set up a whale of a round of 32 matchup. No. 2 seed St. John's ...

PROVIDENCE-- John Calipari and Rick Pitino haven’t faced off as coaches since Dec. 21, 2016, when Louisville beat Kentucky by three points in a game that featured current NBA players Donovan ...

One of the March or April variety — something John Calipari almost never does. The Razorbacks were 12-7 by the end of that night but still on track to be an embarrassing flop in Year 1 in ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rick Pitino has matched wits with Mike Krzyzewski and Dean Smith, with John Thompson and Jim Boeheim, with Roy Williams, Lute Olson and more, but the only coach he has seen ...

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 ...