NEW YORK — Lou Carnesecca, the legendary St. John's basketball coach and New York sports icon, has died at age 99. Carnesecca was beloved and turned St. John's basketball into a national treasure.

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 ...

After his passing Saturday at age 99, former St. John’s basketball coach Lou Carnesecca was hailed as a prodigious winner, a first-rate character, and a founding godfather of the Big East ...

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.

Lou Carnesecca, the always passionate, colloquially erudite Hall of Fame St. John’s basketball coach who reveled in the sport’s exhilarating highs and occasionally burdensome lows, died ...

Hall of Fame college basketball coach Lou Carnesecca, who won more than 500 games and led St. John's to two Big East tournament titles and a 1985 Final Four appearance, died Saturday at the age of 99.

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 ...

Hall of Fame men's college basketball coach Lou Carnesecca, who won 526 games during a legendary career at St. John's, died on Saturday. He was 99. St. John's announced the news of Carnesecca's ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — In the long and storied history of New York City basketball, nobody wore it quite like Lou Carnesecca. The excitable St. John’s coach whose outlandish sweaters became an emblem ...

Carnesecca is survived by his wife of 73 years, Mary. This article originally appeared on College Sports Wire: Legendary St. John's basketball coach Lou Carnesecca dies at 99 ...