St. Peter's Prep forward Ron Roberts signed his Letter of Intent with St. John's University in Queens, NY this morning. Rivals.com spoke with Roberts about his decision:]]> Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:01:00 GMT Despite holding as much as a 15-point advantage over the competition, St. John's squeaked out a win over Brown yesterday at Carnesecca Arena. The nightcap was the first of three installments of the Philly Hoop Group Classic. (Photo: Dwight Hardy]]> Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:37:00 GMT The St. John's men's basketball team (2-0) - the only BIG EAST squad with five returning starters - begins its Philly Hoop Group Classic three-game schedule by playing host to the Brown Bears of the Ivy League (1-2) on Friday, Nov. 20, at 7 p.m.]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:07:00 GMT With the fall signing period deadline fast approaching the Johnnies beat the clock. On Wednesday, Ronald Roberts signed with the Red Storm]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:26:00 GMT St. John's was at one point, the front runner in the race for Jayvaughn Pinkston. Now with the stunning announcement on Wednesday that the 6-foot-6 power forward has decided to reopen the recruitment process, renewed possibilities emerge]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:51:00 GMT Jayvaughn Pinkston has a tough decision to make. The highly recruited senior from Bishop Loughlin H.S. in Brooklyn, NY was to make his college decision on Weds. but changed his mind]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:00:00 GMT ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP)- Malik Boothe made two free throws with 6.2 seconds left as St. John's beat St. Bonaventure on Tuesday. The Bonnies inbounded and missed a long 3-pointer at the buzzer.]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:02:00 GMT While other top prospects who were thought to likely be late signees are making their decisions during the early signing period, five-star guard Josh Selby is expected to stretch his recruitment out until the spring. Rivals.com's Jerry Meyer has the latest on Selby and much more in the Weekly Whisper]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:41:00 GMT Jayvaughn Pinkston and Tobias Harris. Two of the top New York high school players are scheduled to announce their college choices this week. Here is a breakdown of the possibilities for both players]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:00:00 GMT The St. John's men's basketball team (1-0) - the only BIG EAST squad with five returning starters - tests it road mettle early this season with a Tuesday visit to upstate New York.]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:20:00 GMT Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:24:00 GMT Ashton Pankey is at talented forward that plays with St. Anthony during the regular season and with New Heights AAU team during the summer. Pankey decided the time was right to make his college commitment]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:15:00 GMT On Sunday, Russ Smith Sr. called NYCHoops.net exclusively to finally announce the his son, Russ Smith had in fact made a commitment. ]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:59:00 GMT We got our first look at the three newest Red Storm players, Dwight Hardy, Justin Brownlee and Omari Lawrence (pictured). Here's how each of them performed, both on paper and in real time]]> Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:45:00 GMT St. John's came out with guns blazing in the first half of the season opener, but first-game cobwebs began to show in the second phase as the Johnnies went from boiling to medium heat]]> Sat, 14 Nov 2009 08:08:00 GMT QUEENS, N.Y. - Just three years ago, Dwight Hardy was a senior standout on the hardwood at John F. Kennedy High School in the Bronx, hoping to receive an offer from St. John's University.]]> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:04:00 GMT National television appearances, 16 home games, a challenging conference slate, an early-season Madison Square Garden contest in the SEC/BIG EAST Invitational...]]> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:01:00 GMT The long-awaited, power season for the Red Storm may be at hand. There has not been such a highly-anticipated season, during head coach Norm Roberts' tenure, as the 2009-10 season]]> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:05:00 GMT After narrowing his choices down to three schools, NYCHoops.net has been notified that the JJ Moore has made his college commitment on Wednesday]]> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:33:00 GMT Talented big men are difficult to come by, but Pittsburgh coach Jamie Dixon is honing in on skilled post player Maurice Walker of Wolfeboro (N.H.) Brewster Academy. The Panthers could be close to landing a commitment from the 6-foot-10 center. Rivals.com's Jerry Meyer has the latest on Walker and much more in the Weekly Whisper]]> Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:44:00 GMT