The University of Rhode Island (URI) announced Tuesday that Pat Lyons will serve as its new vice president and director of athletics and will be formally introduced to the campus in his new role at a ...

A first-round draft pick by the Knicks in 1988, Rod Strickland is now taking advantage of his first head coaching opportunity in Brooklyn.

Coach Rod Strickland has ushered in a new era of basketball at LIU. Next on the Sharks’ plate: Arizona, the No. 2 team in the country.

This coach is a Hall of Famer who flips rosters and is king of the transfer portal. Deion Sanders? Nope. It's Rick Pitino at ...

Manhattan visits the Iona Gaels after Brianna Davis scored 28 points in the Jaspers' 82-67 win over the Merrimack Warriors.

Rick Pitino hasn’t been bringing teams to the NCAA Tournament since it began. It just seems that way. Pitino took Boston University to the tournament in 1983, a year after CBS broadcaster Brent ...

Rick Pitino could take his fourth school to the Final Four this year. Jeff Dean / Rick Pitino sure has the life. He is still ...

Hofstra waited 25 years to return to the NCAA Tournament. It sure as heck doesn’t want its comeback to end in one day. “We’re ...

Coaching hoops is a family affair for the Buckleys. Albertus' Pat Buckley and his brother Jerry, in Florida, both led their teams to state semifinals.

The morning after Kevin Willard called Rick Pitino a “cranky old b—” following the worst Villanova loss in nearly 30 years, his phone pinged. It was his father, Ralph. It is not unusual for Ralph to ...

In the old days, with so many St. John’s teams not nearly as good as the one Rick Pitino has right now, Looie Carnesecca used ...

Coaching basketball is a family affair for the Buckleys. Jerry is the 20-year coach at Bishop Kenny. His younger brother and two sons also coach.