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Ex-Seton Hall player reflects after impromptu barber shop reunion

DES MOINES, Iowa — Sterling Gibbs and Seton Hall are where they always planned to be, playing in the NCAA Tournament — just not together. It was just over a...

UConn's Sterling Gibbs denies bitterness in Seton Hall exit

Standing atop the scorer’s table at Madison Square Garden felt like standing atop the world. Sterling Gibbs’ step-back buzzer-beater had triggered a chaotic scene, as the sophomore guard elevated himself...

Five college basketball transfers expected to make big impact

These five transfers should have a big impact on their respective teams: Sterling Gibbs Sr., G, UConn The former Seton Hall point guard is on the third team of his...

Seton Hall lands first openly gay D-I hoops player

Seton Hall replaced Sterling Gibbs Sunday afternoon with UMass graduate transfer Derrick Gordon, the first openly gay men’s basketball player. The Plainfield, N.J., native, who played for powerhouse St. Patrick...

Good times keep rolling for Chris Mullin, St. John's

Maybe all the St. John’s alumni and fans who packed themselves into Carnesecca Arena 30 days ago knew something everyone else didn’t. Chris Mullin’s introductory press conference was one big...

Sterling Gibbs' transfer puts Seton Hall in tough spot

St. John’s isn’t the only local school desperately in need of a guard. Seton Hall now needs one just as much, with Sterling Gibbs, the Pirates’ leading scorer last season,...

Seton Hall coach: Talk of discord in locker room 'overblown'

Reports of a fractured locker room and a freshmen against upperclassmen dynamic at Seton Hall are greatly exaggerated, according to the team’s coach. “There’s a lot of rumors, but inside...

Seton Hall star banned 2 games for brutal face-crushing

It’s the equivalent of a Band-Aid on a fractured leg. Seton Hall acted quickly, suspending junior guard Sterling Gibbs two games for the forearm shiver he landed to the face...

Seton Hall's Gibbs ejected after WWE-style elbow drop

Seton Hall’s once promising season is going up in flames. Ranked as high as No. 21 five weeks ago, the Pirates lost their fifth consecutive game Monday night, falling to...

Sterling Gibbs reminds us Seton Hall not all about freshmen

Throughout the preseason Kevin Willard tried to remind reporters how important Sterling Gibbs would be, but all anyone wanted to talk about was the heralded freshman class, the best group...

Seton Hall: Return to Top 25 is 'just the beginning'

When Seton Hall standout freshman Isaiah Whitehead went down with a stress fracture in his foot less than two weeks ago, the Pirates’ hopes of making the NCAA Tournament for...

How buzzkill St. John's loss may save them in the end

So this is what the view is like from the other side. This is what it’s like to have the target on your back again, the lofty national ranking, the...

St. John's bumped off by feisty Seton Hall in Big East opener

Here’s a New Year’s resolution the rest of the Big East might be well-served to keep in mind: Whatever you do, don’t trail Seton Hall at halftime. Fifteenth-ranked St. John’s...

Seton Hall stuns No. 3 Villanova at the buzzer

Sterling Gibbs stood atop the scorer’s table at Madison Square Garden, soaking up an unreal scene and the cheers of a delirious crowd. Seton Hall shook up the Big East...

Seton Hall rolls past Georgetown

Maybe it was the time off, or the hard-earned lessons finally being learned. Or maybe Seton Hall just has Georgetown’s number. Whatever the cause, the Pirates gladly will take the...

Gibbs’ decision to return to NJ paying off for Seton Hall

In early 2011, Sterling Gibbs had made one of the most difficult decisions of his life, choosing to spend four years at Maryland, where he would play point guard for...