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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. Pitino is 72. Calipari is 66. Their ...
Discover the five most despised coaches in college basketball, whose careers were marked not only by success but by controversy. From John Chaney’s infamous threat to kill a rival coach, to ...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — John Calipari looked upon the room and, hitting his audience with a dash of practiced humility, leveled with everyone. “I know people say, ‘He cares more about the kids ...
Rick Pitino isn’t worried about St John’s basketball playing John Calipari As mentioned earlier, Pitino and his squad is focused on one game at a time. On the flip side, Calipari has a 20-13 ...
John Calipari has been a coach in NCAA college basketball for 33 years — and isn't going anywhere yet. The Hall of Fame coach said recently that the timing of his retirement hinges on whether he ...
John Calipari and Penny Hardaway talked "future games" between Arkansas and Memphis. Both coaches advocated for more NIL ...
St. John’s magical season will be put to the test by John Calipari-led Arkansas squad By . Zach Braziller. Published March 21, 2025, 9:21 p.m. ET. PROVIDENCE, R.I.
When St. John's and Arkansas play in 2025 NCAA Tournament second round, it will pit John Calipari against Rick Pitino for 30th time. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX 🏀⚽️ ...
John Calipari, and Rick Pitino, are set to go head-on for a spot in the Sweet 16. While everyone might make it a battle of the coaches, but Pitino says, “I don’t go against other coaches.
Don't expect drama in John Calipari vs. Rick Pitino showdown in men's NCAA Tournament. Their dynamic in March Madness is unenthusiastically respectful.
John Calipari on the sideline during the first half against St. John's on March 22, 2025. Charles Wenzelberg/New York Post John Calipari and his Arkansas Razorbacks advanced to the Sweet 15.