For 73-year-old St. John’s coach Rick Pitino, ‘age is just a number’

Richard Pitino says he’s heard rumors his father would retire as a basketball coach for the last 15 years. Nobody would blame him if he did. His father, Rick Pitino, is 73 and still roaming the sidelines for St. John’s at a time when the demands on coaches are immense. Many of his peers and … Read more

Papa John’s to close 300 restaurant as it moves to cut costs and boost growth

Papa John’s plans to shutter 300 of its restaurants by the end of 2027 as the struggling pizza chain moves to cut costs and close underperforming locations.  Chief Financial Officer Ravi Thanawala said in a fourth-quarter earnings call with Wall Street analysts that some of the restaurants slated to be closed are “not meeting brand … Read more