St. John's Bops Butler To Continue Hot January

 

Zuby Ejiofor powers towards the hoop. @StJohnsBball.

The St. John's Red Storm put on arguably their most dominant performance of the season, as they rolled to a 92-70 win over Butler on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden.

St. John's Returns To National Polls

 

The scene during St. John's game with Seton Hall last Tuesday night. Photo by Jason Schott.

The St. John's Red Storm returned to being a ranked team in both national polls, as they came in at No. 25 in the AP Top 25, and No. 24 in the USA Today Sports Coaches Poll.

St. John's Stuns Seton Hall In Pitino's "Favorite game of the season"

 

Zuby Ejiofor goes full extension down the lane to put in this layup in the first half. Photo by Jason Schott.

St. John's scored another big victory on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, as they came back from as many as 15 points down in the second half, to beat Seton Hall, 65-60.

Sellers Leads St. John's Past Marquette

 

Oziyah Sellers draining a three-pointer that put St. John's up 53-42 at the 13:19 mark of the second half. Photo by Jason Schott.

The St. John's Red Storm notched their third straight win on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, as they rolled past Marquette, 92-68.

Books: "Opera Wars" By Caitlin Vincent

 

Opera Wars: Inside the World of Opera and the Battles for Its Future

By Caitlin Vincent

Scribner; hardcover, 304 pages; $30.00; available Tuesday, January 13th

Caitlin Vincent is an award-winning librettist, trained vocalist, opera company director, and arts commentator. She writes on the parts for outlets such as The Conversation and Limelight, and her views on opera have been featured in the New York Times. Vincent's librettos have won all three of America's top opera prizes and her vocal work is featured on the Grammy Award-nominated album 40@40. She was the artistic director of The Figaro Project from 2009 to 2014.

St. John's Crushes Creighton

 

Oziyah Sellers putting up a jumper. @StJohnsBball.

The St. John's Red Storm got back on track on the road this week, as they followed up a solid win at Xavier on Tuesday with a superb performance in Omaha on Saturday afternoon when they crushed Creighton, 90-73.

"Disappointing" Loss For St. John's As Providence Pulls Off Stunner

 

Zuby Ejiofor buried this early three-pointer that gave St. John's a 6-0 lead, on his way to a 33-point day. Photo by Jason Schott.

St. John's started off with a flourish, but Providence provided an even better finish to pull off a stunning 77-71 win over the Red Storm on Saturday at Madison Square Garden.