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St. John's Rewind: Memorable 2OT victory in Milwaukee
Barring a Sweet 16 run or a Big East championship, my most memorable moment of this St. John’s season is going to be Saturday’s double overtime 91-90 victory over Marquette....
Grieving Jordan a no-go for St. John’s-DePaul
St. John’s will have to get back on track without prized freshman Rysheed Jordan. St. John’s coach Steve Lavin announced Jordan will not play against DePaul on Sunday at the...
St. John’s NCAA tourney hopes take hit after loss to Xavier
NIT? It very well may be. All hope of St. John’s securing an at-large NCAA Tournament berth isn’t lost, but most of it is after the Red Storm put on...
Family member found killed as St. John's star played miles away
Rysheed Jordan’s remarkable freshman season continues to be surrounded by tragedy. The St. John’s point guard, whose rapid ascension has elevated the Red Storm into the NCAA Tournament conversation after...
Hometown 'prince' Rysheed Jordan leads Storm into Philly
PHILADELPHIA — If his freshman year up to this point is any indication, Rysheed Jordan will put on a show Saturday afternoon at the Wells Fargo Center in his return...
Red Storm surging towards NCAA berth
St. John’s was too talented to stay down for too long. After losing five straight games to open Big East play, the Red Storm’s standing could only improve, even if...
St. John's rewind: Big three leading NCAA push
The NCAA Tournament isn’t a pipe dream anymore. It’s fast becoming a very realistic possibility after another St. John’s victory, an 82-60 shellacking of rival Georgetown at the Garden on...
Surging St. John’s nips Hall for key Big East win
Over the last month, St. John’s has played eight games and won seven of them.Thursday night’s performance at the virtually empty Prudential Center was probably the Red Storm’s worst performance...
Freshman guard's improved play sparks St. John's surge
There have been a lot of changes in St. John’s over the last three weeks. A tighter rotation from coach Steve Lavin. Marked progress out of previously struggling center Chris...
St. John’s stays Red hot with rout of Marquette
JaKarr Sampson hasn’t forgotten what this season could have been. As he walked off the floor with his characteristically wide smile — after St. John’s unusually stress-free win over Marquette,...
Johnnies on the spot as calendar turns to February
The calendar has turned once more. It is February. It is the month Steve Lavin has pointed to all season, the time when the St. John’s coach always believed all...
Why St. John's is off to brutal Big East start
St. John’s fans may want to readjust their expectations. Sixteen games into a season that began with NCAA Tournament buzz, the Red Storm are a middling 9-7 and an even...
St. John's loses to DePaul, falls to 0-4 in Big East
ROSEMONT, Ill. — It’s getting late early. The St. John’s season that began with NCAA Tournament aspirations has become a major disappointment more than halfway through the regular season. Four...
St. John's rewind: Rysheed Jordan's rise continues
The Big East season tipped off New Year’s Eve, and St. John’s didn’t like how it began. After a fast start, Steve Lavin’s team fell to Xavier, 70-60, at the...
St. John's drops Big East opener when offense falters
CINCINNATI CINCINNATI — This wasn’t how St. John’s wanted to ring in the new year. Hours before the ball dropped in Times Square, St. John’s couldn’t get enough of its...
Johnnies' conference slate begins vs. Xavier
CINCINNATI — St. John’s is in position to meet its high expectations. Beginning Teusday afternoon, with the start of the Big East schedule against Xavier in Cincinnati, the Red Storm...
Storm freshman Jordan sits out
Highly touted freshman Rysheed Jordan didn’t play in St. John’s 96-87 victory over Youngstown State Saturday afternoon so he could be with his ill mother, Amina Robinson. Robinson has been...
In defeat, Jordan makes a point vs. Cuse’s Ennis
Rysheed Jordan’s commitment to Steve Lavin and St. John’s last spring was billed as a major recruiting coup. Sunday afternoon, Red Storm fans got to see what all the fuss...
St. John's rewind: A perfect game, out of nowhere
Saturday's St. John's game made no sense in the context of this season. It came out of nowhere. 104-58. It still looks like a typo. Even against inferior competition, the...
St. John's rewind: Consistency needed as schedule toughens
St. John’s capped a four-game homestand with its fourth straight victory Tuesday night, a less-than-impressive 65-47 win over Longwood of the Big South Conference. For the second straight game, the...