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March Madness Day 4 Recap: Iowa Stuns Florida, UConn Advances to Sweet 16, Alabama Rolls

The Sweet 16 is set. Here is everything we saw during the second round to set the stage for next week.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 22

The Long-Awaited Showdown Between Rick Pitino and Bill Self Has Finally Arrived

The two Hall of Fame coaches have each experienced exile and resurgence. Their teams meet with real stakes, a Sweet 16 berth, on the line.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 22

March Madness 2026 men’s predictions: who will cut down the nets in Indianapolis?

Who are the players to watch? Which Cinderella team could break your bracket? Our contributors pick the winners, sleepers and upsets for this year’s men’s NCAA Tournament

The Guardian - US · Mar 18

Rick Pitino Needed Only One Word to Describe His Next Goal After Securing 900th Career Win

Rick Pitino doesn’t sound like he plans on stopping any time soon.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 24

St. John’s Parts Ways With Men’s Basketball GM After Placing Him on Administrative Leave

Matt Abdelmassih, a key part of Rick Pitino’s staff, had financial deals come under scrutiny, sources tell SI.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 14

Rick Pitino Highlights Absurdity of College Football Calendar Amid Lane Kiffin’s Departure

Lane Kiffin is stepping away from a shot at a national championship to take the LSU job. How did we get here?

Sports Illustrated · Nov 30, 2025

Bruce Pearl Had Very High Praise for St. John's Hall of Fame Coach Rick Pitino

Pearl has nothing but respect for the coaching legend.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 15, 2025

College Basketball AP Top 25: There’s Already a New No. 1 in NCAA Hoops

Kelvin Sampson’s Houston Cougars top this week’s rankings, while Rick Pitino’s St. John’s Red Storm plummet.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 10, 2025

NCAA basketball 2025-26 predictions: from Sarah Strong to Darryn Peterson, the names you’ll know by March

The college basketball season tips off on Monday across the United States. Can the Florida men do a rare repeat? Who can fill Paige Bueckers’ star void? Our writers weigh in

The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2025

Sports Illustrated’s Men’s College Basketball Preseason Top 25: No. 6 St. John’s

The Red Storm reloaded around Zuby Ejiofor and a wave of new shooters, aiming to turn last season’s Big East dominance into March success.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 24, 2025