In case it wasn’t clear how important Lou Carnesecca was to St. John’s basketball and the New York basketball scene as a whole, all you had to do was look at the tribute that adorned the ...

Lou was a legendary person ... The fans who attended the game were greeted by a scroll of photos and Carnesecca quotes on the video board. They watched a pregame tribute video and cheered after ...

Lou Carnesecca invited the several newspaper writers who covered the team to a season-ending lunch at Dante Restaurant, his longtime hangout near campus. Why not? It seemed like a nice gesture.

The sports world is mourning St. John’s legend Lou Carnesecca, the 24-year head coach of the Red Storm basketball team, who died Saturday afternoon. He was 99 years old. Following the news of ...

Lou Carnesecca was the heartbeat of college basketball, especially in New York. He had 526 wins in 24 years and also was the 2x National Coach of the Year with St John’s Red Storm. But in 1992 ...

The sports world is in mourning following the passing of St. John's legend Lou Carnesecca on Saturday afternoon. Carnesecca, who coached the Red Storm for 24 years, was 99 years old. He was set to ...

Lou Carnesecca was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 1992, making him one of dozens of college coaches honored. His numbers during 24 years at St. John’s made him an easy choice.

Legendary Hall of Fame St. John's coach Lou Carnesecca died at age 99, the school announced on Saturday. Carnesecca is best known for his time leading the Red Storm, where he guided the program ...

Lou Carnesecca liked to wear sweaters. He had no idea what he was creating when he grabbed one before a basketball game in early 1985. To many sports fans, he will also be remembered, at least in ...

Lou Carnesecca, the Hall of Fame men’s basketball coach who led St. John’s to a Final Four and to a winning record in each of his 24 seasons leading the program, died Saturday, the university ...

Lou Carnesecca, the charismatic basketball coach who brought St. John’s to national prominence and became one of the faces of the Big East’s golden era, died Saturday at age 99. St. John’s ...