On Saturday night, St. John’s University basketball ended a 25-year drought, clinching the Big East Tournament. Nothing short of a miracle, as Coach Rick Pitino, achieved this in just his second season. As the team was celebrating cutting down the nets, one man got emotional, It was Mike Repole. Not just a billionaire, but an alum of Red Storm made the journey even sweeter. After the win, he described the feeling that had been missing in his life for a long long time.
“When I was on the floor Saturday after we beat Creighton you know I was on with my brother and three childhood friends. We’re 55 years old and you know we’ve been friends for 45 years and you know we went to the game as 15-year-old kids.” Repole spoke to the New York Post.”The ability to come back and just feel New York again and feel what I felt as a kid you know it’s giving me chills. it really it really…
