St. John's Red Storm

Donovan Mitchell sends a blunt warning to Duke before Sweet 16 round

Mar 25, 2026 @ 8:20am

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Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell has supreme confidence that his former college coach will get the job done against the Duke Blue Devils in the Sweet 16 round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. Following the Cavs’ 136-131 win over the Orlando Magic on Tuesday at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, Mitchell was heard on broadcast … The post Donovan Mitchell sends a blunt warning to Duke before Sweet 16 round appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

After 27 years, vaunted St. John’s team thrilled to see Sweet 16 drought finally end: ‘Want the kids to win’

Mar 24, 2026 @ 9:29pm

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NY Post Sports

Once Dylan Darling’s layup dropped in as the buzzer sounded, Tyrone Grant’s phone lit up like a Christmas tree.

NCAA Tournament TV Ratings Shatter Records, Proving NIL And Portal Didn’t Kill College Sports Interest

Mar 24, 2026 @ 7:40pm

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OutKick

March Madness delivers record TV ratings, with average 19.7M viewers in a historic window, proving college basketball is thriving despite NIL and transfer portal concerns.

Rick Pitino is New York’s coach delivering everything he promised to his city and St. John’s

Mar 24, 2026 @ 7:11pm

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NY Post Sports

He has masterfully, with assistance from billionaire booster entrepreneur and fellow New Yorker Mike Repole, dragged the storied program into the modern age of NIL and portal anarchy.

March Madness makes all sorts of ratings history during opening week

Mar 24, 2026 @ 6:56pm

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ClutchPoints

The 2026 March Madness tournament has already produced some of its all-time best viewership numbers. The event’s first six days have led to record-setting numbers on TNT and CBS Sports broadcasts. The 2026 NCAA Tournament averages 10.1 million viewers through the first two rounds, the most of all-time, March Madness announced on social media. The […] The post March Madness makes all sorts of ratings history during opening week appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Duke basketball HC Jon Scheyer gets brutally honest on coaching Cameron Boozer

Mar 24, 2026 @ 4:48pm

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ClutchPoints

The Duke basketball program has not skipped a beat since Jon Scheyer took over from Coach Mike Krzyzewski. The Blue Devils have reached the Final Four under him and have maintained their status as one of the premier brands in college basketball through their recruiting. This year, the star freshman that Scheyer has is Cameron […] The post Duke basketball HC Jon Scheyer gets brutally honest on coaching Cameron Boozer appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Get NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 tickets to see St. John’s, Michigan and more

Mar 24, 2026 @ 3:17pm

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NY Post Sports

The second weekend of games are scheduled to go down in San Jose, Houston, D.C. and Chicago.

Duke Sets A New, Eye-Popping March Madness Ticket Price Record in Sweet 16

Mar 24, 2026 @ 3:14pm

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Pro Football Network

The Duke Blue Devils' Sweet 16 clash against St. John's sets an East Regional ticket price record as fans face $482 entry costs.

Caleb Foster Reacts to Duke Announcement Before St. John’s Game

Mar 24, 2026 @ 2:20pm

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Athlon Sports

Caleb Foster has watched on as Cam Boozer and the No. 1 seed Duke Blue Devils have advanced to the Sweet 16 of the 2026 NCAA Tournament, where they will face Rick Pitino and the No. 5 seed St. John's Red Storm on Friday. Duke got regional semifinals after taking down No. 16 seed Siena Saints 71-65 ...

Dan Hurley Sounds Like He Doesn't Want To Face Duke In Elite Eight

Mar 24, 2026 @ 2:00pm

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OutKick

As Duke, St. John’s, UConn, and Michigan State converge in Washington, Dan Hurley’s call for Big East unity reveals which Elite Eight matchup he prefers.

St. John hero's NFL connection comes to light after March Madness heroics

Mar 24, 2026 @ 12:40pm

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Irish Star Sport

Dylan Darling, who hit the game-winning basket for St. John's against Kansas in the NCAA Tournament with 3.9 seconds left, is the son of former New York Jets linebacker James Darling

March Madness Ticket Prices Hit Shocking Level In Stacked Regional

Mar 24, 2026 @ 10:20am

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OutKick

Ticket prices to the Washington, D.C. NCAA Tournament regional are insane.

‘Onions!’ and All: Bill Raftery Still Steals March Madness

Mar 24, 2026 @ 9:56am

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Front Office Sports

The 82-year-old remains on top of his game. The post ‘Onions!’ and All: Bill Raftery Still Steals March Madness appeared first on Front Office Sports.

Sideline reporters are the breakout stars of March Madness

Mar 24, 2026 @ 9:00am

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Awful Announcing

Is there a better sports broadcasting gig than being a sideline reporter for March Madness? Seriously. The assignment might be the most underrated in all of sports. For one, there’s simply no sporting event as exciting as March Madness. A 68-team, single-elimination bracket filled with hormonal college kids and equally hormonal head coaches competing in Read more... The post Sideline reporters are the breakout stars of March Madness appeared first on Awful Announcing.

Sweet 16 matchups ranked by watchability: The East is a beast

Mar 24, 2026 @ 7:00am

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FanSided

The Sweet 16 matchups are set and the East Region highlights the weekend as Duke, St. John's, Michigan State and UCONN square off for a spot in the Final Four.

“Ridiculous”: NBA Star Shows No Love for Dylan Darling and Bill Self as Real Hero Named in St. John’s Win

Mar 24, 2026 @ 1:51am

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College Football Network

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green, in a recent video to his show's X/Twitter account, gives his take on the game-winning bucket by St. John's Red Storm guard Dylan Darling in the second round of the 2026 March Madness and explained what factor should be credited for it.

Caleb Foster Injury Update: Will Duke Star Play vs St. John’s?

Mar 23, 2026 @ 4:59pm

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College Football Network

Caleb Foster now has a small chance to return for the Sweet Sixteen round vs. St. John's.

“Set Basketball Back About Twenty Years”: Insider Grills Rick Pitino’s St. John’s Despite Nail-Biting Win vs Kansas

Mar 23, 2026 @ 4:22pm

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College Football Network

Analyst is unimpressed with how St. John's and Kansas performed during March Madness.

“Doesn’t Work As Hard As He Needs To”: Darryn Peterson Given Major Reality Check By Insider After Jayhawks’ Second Round Loss

Mar 23, 2026 @ 3:04pm

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College Football Network

ESPN analyst Seth Greenberg did not hold back on Darryn Peterson's commitment and work ethic after the Jayhawks lost to St. John's in their 2026 March Madness encounter.

Rick Pitino still wants revenge for the Christian Laettner shot

Mar 23, 2026 @ 1:55pm

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Larry Brown Sports

Rick Pitino will get a shot at playing Duke in the Sweet 16, and the St. John’s coach seems to already be looking forward to it. Pitino opened up about being on the wrong side of buzzer beaters after his Red Storm essentially walked off Kansas on Sunday. Most famously, he was Kentucky coach in … The post Rick Pitino still wants revenge for the Christian Laettner shot appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Duke’s Cameron Boozer Makes Announcement Before Sweet 16

Mar 23, 2026 @ 12:40pm

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Athlon Sports

Cameron Boozer and the No. 1 seed Duke Blue Devils opened up the 2026 NCAA Tournament with a first-round win over the No. 16 seed Siena Saints. And in the second round, they took down the No. 9 seed TCU Horned Frogs 81-58, advancing to the Sweet 16, where they will face Rick Pitino and the No. 5 ...

Kansas star Darryn Peterson attributes rocky season to ‘mind stuff’

Mar 23, 2026 @ 12:36pm

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The Kansas Basketball season has come to an end. While the Jayhawks made a valiant comeback, Kansas fell 67-65 to St. John’s as Dylan Darling hit a buzzer-beater for the win. After the loss, Darryn Peterson spoke to the media, reflecting on his freshman season at Kansas, per Colin Salao over Front Office Sports. “I […] The post Kansas star Darryn Peterson attributes rocky season to ‘mind stuff’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Sweet 16 Runs Show Veteran Coaches Are Still Thriving in the NIL Era

Mar 23, 2026 @ 12:30pm

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Front Office Sports

Five of the NCAA’s Sweet 16 coaches are 67 or older. The post Sweet 16 Runs Show Veteran Coaches Are Still Thriving in the NIL Era appeared first on Front Office Sports.

Seth Greenberg Calls Out Darryn Peterson’s Work Ethic: ‘I Would Not Take Him No. 1’

Mar 23, 2026 @ 11:55am

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Pro Football Network

Darryn Peterson's work ethic is being called out by Seth Greenberg, who warned he would not take him No. 1 in the NBA Draft.