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Red Storm Rising

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Dan Levine Wed, 08/17/2011 RED STORM RISINGIt’s been what seems like forever since the Lou Carnesecca era for St. John’s fans.  A string of NCAA violations, toxic mix of coaches, and a lack of talent have contributed to the downfall of a once proud program.  Now, the Red Storm basketball team seems to be turning back the clock.  At the very least, last year’s team gave fans … [Read more...] about Red Storm Rising

Women’s Basketball Games of the Weekend 2/18 – 2/19

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Steve Ungrey Sat, 02/18/2012 Women’s Basketball Games of the Weekend 2/18 -2/19 There are a couple of strong contests to decide mid-major women’s conferences in the early half of the schedule, but all eyes are likely on Sunday when Duke faces one of its toughest tests of the season in Maryland. Otherwise, this weekend’s women’s schedule is full of potential mismatches, … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Games of the Weekend 2/18 – 2/19

St. John’s Red Storm: Overcoming Adversity

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Todd Salem Mon, 06/18/2012 St. John’s Red Storm: Overcoming Adversity It was a disappointing lull for St. John’s basketball early this millennium. With the violations stemming from Mike Jarvis’ reign there was a terrifying lack of interest around the school. After all, the Red Storm hadn’t made the NCAA Tournament since 2002.Then along came Steve Lavin, the former coach of … [Read more...] about St. John’s Red Storm: Overcoming Adversity

P.J.’s Picks – Men’s Soccer Week 5

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P.J. Fish Tue, 09/18/2012 P.J.'s Picks - Men's Soccer Week 5My pick for this week, since conference play is beginning, is a Big East conference match against NSCAA ranked No. 4 and Madness ranked No. 1 UConn versus No. 10/11 St. John’s.  UConn’s record stands at 5-0-1 with a match against unranked Boston College prior to their first conference match against St. John’s … [Read more...] about P.J.’s Picks – Men’s Soccer Week 5