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Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Biggest questions for St. John's basketball to answer as transfer portal opens

St. John's basketball will be very active in the transfer portal but there are several things the team must get ironed out as the offseason officially begins.

Monday, April 6, 2026
St. John’s Transfer Portal Wishlist: Six Moves That Make the Most Sense

Skimming through the catalog, looking at what players interest you the most, going to bed hoping the next morning — your team makes the move to improve. It’s just like Christmas morning.  In the...

Sunday, April 5, 2026
St. John’s Women’s Basketball Season Review, Offseason Preview

The St. John’s women’s basketball team ended its 2025-26 campaign with a 22-12 total record.  The Red Storm went 11-9 in conference play with key wins coming against Marquette, Villanova and...

Saturday, April 4, 2026
St. John's basketball superstar Zuby Ejiofor wins Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award

Zuby Ejiofor added to his personal trophy case by winning the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award for the first time in St. John's basketball history.

Zuby Ejiofor wins Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award as country’s top center in latest honor to cap St. John’s career

Add another honor to Zuby Ejiofor’s memorable senior year. 

Dan Hurley’s wife calls out St. John’s fans for rooting against UConn in March Madness: ‘Crappy’

The Big East beef between St. John’s and UConn is real. Dan Hurley’s wife, Andrea, isn’t having it.

Friday, April 3, 2026
The moments that shaped the most unforgettable St. John’s season in a generation

Let's relive the best Red Storm season this century.

Thursday, April 2, 2026
Biggest takeaways from St. John's basketball season as offseason moves begin

The ending to the St. John's basketball season was disappointing but the Red Storm still had one of the best team's in program history.

Wednesday, April 1, 2026
The roster needs facing St. John’s in transfer portal — including robust push at one position

The transfer portal doors officially open Tuesday for 15 days, and St. John’s figures to be extremely active.

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
St. John’s loses first player to transfer portal after March Madness exit

The fallout from St. John’s heartbreaking NCAA Tournament exit is now underway.

Monday, March 30, 2026
Sadiku Ibine Ayo Set to Hit Transfer Portal

As expected, the worst part of the college basketball season begins, transfer season. A time where teams face the highs and lows of the new landscape, adding some of the top talent while also...

UConn’s stunning March Madness comeback delivered the ultimate St. John’s gut punch

UConn 73, Duke 72 just 48 hours after Blue Devils 80, St. John’s 75 matters more than the consecutive Big East Tournament titles that Rick Pitino’s group won.

Sunday, March 29, 2026
St. John’s Zuby Ejiofor in uphill battle to be first-round pick in loaded draft: NBA scout

The next step is the NBA, and likely becoming the first Johnnie drafted since Sir’Dominic Pointer in 2015.

Rick Pitino signs contract extension with St. John's basketball after historic three-year stretch

The St. John's basketball program has reached a contract extension with Rick Pitino to keep him in Queens for the foreseeable future.

Rick Pitino signs lucrative St. John’s contract extension after March Madness run ended in Sweet 16

St. John’s and Rick Pitino are in agreement on a restructured contract that will add a year to his current deal, according to sources. 

Saturday, March 28, 2026
St. John's basketball has nothing to be ashamed about with season ending loss to Duke

After a gut-wrenching loss in the Sweet 16 to Duke, the St. John's basketball team has nothing to feel ashamed about this season.

The offseason narratives that await St. John’s to pave bounceback path

Now, the offseason has arrived. The Post’s Zach Braziller examines the storylines to follow in the weeks and months to come.

Rick Pitino’s and St. John’s expectations from here are clear — Final Four or bust

St. John’s will be back because Pitino will again be a recruiting magnet.

The end might’ve been painful, but this is just the beginning for St. John’s

This will take a few days to get over, maybe even a few weeks.

Bryce Hopkins delivered another heroic postseason performance in St. John's loss

Bryce Hopkins left nothing in the tank during the St. John's basketball postseason run and delivered another big time performance in the Sweet 16.

Billionaire booster Mike Repole pledges to help build St. John’s ‘dynasty’ after painful March Madness exit

The St. John’s season ended in heartbreak, but the resurgence of the proud program might still be in the beginning stages.

St. John’s Baseball Shows Out With Big Win After Late Meltdown

Seven hits is a little bit on the low side. It’s not quite one of the low numbers like two or three, where one look confirms a bad day at the plate, but it’s under a hit per inning. Nine or...

Friday, March 27, 2026
St. John's basketball backcourt faltered in biggest game of the season against Duke

The backcourt struggled mightily for the St. John's basketball team in its Sweet 16 matchup against Duke and was a major reason why it couldn't secure the win.

No. 5 St. John’s Blows 10-Point Second Half Lead, Fall Short to No. 1 Duke 80-75

Tears rolled down the face of an emotional Zuby Ejiofor after a heartbreaking loss. “To all the Johnnies’ nation, I appreciate you guys,” said Ejiofor, crying as he answered his final question in...

St. John's basketball falls short against Duke in March Madness classic

The St. John's basketball team could not make the defensive stops late in the second half to complete the upset of Duke in the Sweet 16.

St. John’s fans are losing it over Ruben Prey’s scorching hot 1st half vs. Duke

Ruben Prey led the way for St. John's in the first half with nine points on 3-3 from three after making just 11 three-pointers all season.

Thursday, March 26, 2026
Duke basketball players not fazed by physical nature of St. John's entering Sweet 16

There is nothing fazing the Duke basketball players entering its matchup against St. John's on Friday night, not even the physicality of the Red Storm.

Duke hoping for both injured starters to return against St. John's in Sweet 16 matchup

The Duke basketball team could be getting two of its injured starters back on the court for its Sweet 16 matchup against St. John's.

Biggest keys St. John's basketball must accomplish to beat Duke in Sweet 16

The St. John's basketball team is facing its most difficult challenge of the season against Duke and will need to execute perfectly to pull the upset.

No. 5 Seed St. John’s gears up to face No. 1 Seed Duke in Sweet 16

No. 5 seed St. John’s will play in its first Sweet 16 in an NCAA tournament since 1999 against No. 1 seed Duke, otherwise known as the top-ranked program in the country. Rick Pitino’s Red Storm...

St. John's basketball has nothing to lose in Sweet 16 matchup against Duke

After advancing to the Sweet 16, the St. John's basketball team has nothing to lose against Duke and should be playing carefree.

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Things St. John's basketball must do in order to pull major upset of Duke in Sweet 16

It will be a tall challenge for the St. John's basketball team to beat Duke in the Sweet 16 and the Red Storm must be fully locked with its scouting report.

Dan Hurley calls for truce between St. John's, UConn fans in Sweet 16

UConn head coach Dan Hurley wants the Huskies and St. John's basketball fanbases to cheer for each other in the Sweet 16 despite its rivalry.

Rick Pitino identifies 'turning point' in St. John's basketball season that led to Sweet 16

The turning point in the St. John's basketball season that led to its Sweet 16 berth was not a low moment in its year.

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Under-the-radar takeaways from St. John's basketball opening weekend in NCAA Tournament

It was a historic weekend for St. John's basketball in the NCAA Tournament and the Red Storm got contributions from its entire roster two claim two wins.

Monday, March 23, 2026
Bryce Hopkins delivered unsung heroic performance in St. John's basketball win

Bryce Hopkins delivered his best performance of the season for the St. John's basketball team behind a record 3-point shooting day.

Sunday, March 22, 2026
Dylan Darling called his own play to deliver iconic St. John's basketball buzzer beater

The game winning play for the St. John's basketball team was manufactured by Dylan Darling after he called his own number.

Dylan Darling's buzzer beater punches St. John's ticket to Sweet 16 for first time since 1999

The St. John's basketball team advanced to the Sweet 16 on a buzzer beating layup from Dylan Darling.

St. John's basketball hoping non-conference was enough preparation for challenge of Kansas

The hope for the St. John's basketball is that its non-conference schedule was able to get its team ready for a daunting challenge like the Kansas Jayhawks.

Saturday, March 21, 2026
Bryce Hopkins' improved play raises St. John's basketball ceiling in NCAA Tournament

Bryce Hopkins has been the key to the dominant postseason run by the St. John's basketball team and he must continue his hot stretch against Kansas.

Rick Pitino details 'biggest fear' about Dylan Darling entering game against Kansas

Dylan Darling's performance is one of the biggest keys to success for the St. John's basketball team against Kansas yet Rick Pitino has trepidation about him.

St. John's basketball downplaying revenge factor in Zuby Ejiofor's matchup against Kansas

Revenge will not be at the forefront of Zuby Ejiofor's mind when the St. John's basketball team meets Kansas in the Round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament.

Zuby Ejiofor gives Ian Jackson major boost of confidence after St. John's basketball win

During the celebration of the St. John's basketball win, Zuby Ejiofor sought out Ian Jackson to keep his confidence high going forward in the tournament.

Friday, March 20, 2026
St. John's basketball lightning fast starts have been vital to postseason success

It was another very quick start for the St. John's basketball team against Northern Iowa that allowed the Red Storm to advance in the NCAA Tournament.

St. John's basketball quickly dumps Northern Iowa to advance to Round of 32

Six days wasn’t long enough to accumulate any rust on the St. John’s basketball team. After a three-day stretch at Madison Square Garden in which the Red Storm

Thursday, March 19, 2026
St. John's basketball not changing approach entering matchup with Northern Iowa

The St. John's basketball team is keeping its focus the same entering the NCAA Tournament after its dominant Big East Tournament run.

Zuby Ejiofor not bothered by All-American snub as St. John's enters NCAA Tournament

After being snubbed from being an All-American, Zuby Ejiofor ready to return to the NCAA Tournament for a deep run with St. John's basketball.

Wednesday, March 18, 2026
St. John's basketball: 3 biggest keys for March Madness success

The St. John's basketball team is hoping for a much longer stay in the NCAA Tournament than last season and it must find a way to operate efficiently in non-conference action.

Sunday, March 15, 2026
St. John's to honor Zuby Ejiofor in 'ring of honor' next year at Madison Square Garden

Rick Pitino announced that the St. John's basketball team will be honoring Zuby Ejiofor among the program legends next season at Madison Square Garden.

St. John's basketball gets stunning 5-seed in East Region with trip to San Diego

The St. John's basketball team will be heading to San Diego for the opening week of the NCAA Tournament and playing Northern Iowa in the Round of 64.

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