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Providence Journal on MSN20d
What Rick Pitino and John Calipari said about each other before their March Madness showdown
The No. 2 St. John's Red Storm meet No. 10 Arkansas on Saturday in Round 2 of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday in Providence.
USA Today19d
John Calipari vs. Rick Pitino recap: How Arkansas topped St. John’s in March Madness
St. John's Rick Pitino vs. Arkansas' John Calipari. This is the 30th meeting between two of basketball’s most well-known ...
The New York Times6d
John Calipari and Rick Pitino have stood the test of time, just not together
It might feel like nostalgia. 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 ...
USA Today19d
Rick Pitino and John Calipari aren't friends, but mutual March Madness respect is obvious
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rick Pitino has matched wits with Mike Krzyzewski ... His relationship with Arkansas coach John Calipari is different, surprisingly, given the toe-to-toe battles during ...
Yahoo! Sports20d
Rick Pitino on John Calipari: 'We're not really close. Everybody tried to talk that way'
PROVIDENCE — It’s the matchup that most craved. John Calipari vs. Rick Pitino for a spot in the Sweet 16. The two Hall of Fame coaches will sport different colors than they wore in their ...
On3 on MSN19d
Rick Pitino on facing John Calipari: ‘I don’t go against coaches, we go against teams’
Two hall of fame basketball coaches in Rick Pitino and John Calipari will square off for a spot in the Sweet 16 on Saturday. After winning their NCAA Tournament openers, No. 2-seed St. John’s will ...
New York Daily News19d
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 ...
Rick Pitino makes St. John’s history with award win
It comes on the heels of St. John’s winning its first outright Big East regular season crown since 1985 and first Big East ...
Rick Pitino gives bullish forecast regarding St. John’s future: ‘scratching our potential’
A week later, Rick Pitino is looking toward the future, and he sees plenty of promise. “I think we’re just scratching our ...
St. John’s’ Rick Pitino, Auburn’s Bruce Pearl share AP coach of the year honors, 1st tie in history of award
Bruce Pearl has turned Auburn into a basketball school and may have his best team yet. Rick Pitino has done what he does best ...