St. John's Men's Basketball Team Honored by Mets at Citi Field
CBS New YorkApril 9, 20251 min553 views
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- 🏆 The St. John's men's basketball team, Big East champions, were honored by the Mets at Citi Field.
- 🗽 The event was described as a big New York sports party, highlighting the magnified impact of winning in New York.
Rick Pitino's Impact
- 📈 The team has made significant strides under Rick Pitino's two years, elevating the St. John's brand.
- 🔑 Winning is identified as the essential element for building and elevating a sports brand.
Ceremonial First Pitch
- ⚾ Mets legend and St. John's alum John Franco was present for the ceremonial first pitch.
- 🎯 Red Storm star forward Zubie Edifur threw the pitch to Franco.
- 😅 Edifur admitted to having no baseball experience, making the pitch a personal challenge.
- ✅ Despite the lack of experience, the ceremonial pitch was considered a success, described as 'perfect'.
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