Saint Peter’s University’s unforeseen run into the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament has shined a new spotlight on basketball in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.   The Peacocks made history...

The Gaels are headed back to the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship tournament as a favorite to win it, this time as the #1 seed. Here are four keys to the Gaels getting an automatic bid to...

Iona basketball fifth-year guard Tyson Jolly was named the Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference on Feb. 28.   Jolly averaged 16 points and four assists over the two-game span which covered wins against...

Iona men’s basketball Head Coach Rick Pitino totaled his 800th career victory following Iona’s 85-77 win over Saint Peter’s on Jan. 30 in New Rochelle.     Pitino now sits behind John Calipari...

Freshman guard Walter Clayton Jr notched his second-consecutive Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week award of the season on Jan. 3, a season which has seen him become an integral part...

The Iona men’s basketball team secured a 72-68 upset win over No. 10 Alabama in their Thanksgiving matchup at the 2021 ESPN Events Invitational in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.       The tournament opened with...

The Iona men’s basketball team announced the signings of Sadiku Ayo and Keither Florence to national letters of intent, according to the Iona College Athletic Department’s website.   The...

The Iona men’s basketball team beat Appalachian State 65-53 on Nov. 9 at the Hynes Center in the team’s first home-season opener since 2018.      The Gaels gave a team effort as they combined for sixteen...

Rick Pitino, head coach of the Iona men’s basketball team, announced the team’s 2021-2022 full season schedule on Sept. 9.   Fresh off their recent tour of Greece, during which they went up against...

The Iona men’s basketball team completed their 2021 Greece Tour with an 82-70 win over Ionikos Nikaias B.C. on Aug. 27, a trip that included five games against four professional teams in the Greek...

This year Rick Pitino entered March Madness with his fifth different team. He is one of only three college hoops coaches to ever do so, cementing his name among the best to ever do it and fortifying...

Iona men’s basketball capped off their 2021 Metro Atlantic Athletic Association tournament run on March 13 with a 60-51 win over Fairfield in the championship game, and extended their conference...