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Sophomore Xzayvier Brown and assistant coach of player development Phillip Lawrence-Ricks pose at the 2024 NCAA Elite Student-Athlete Symposium for Men’s
Basketball. PHOTO COURTESY OF SJU ATHLETICS

Q&A with men’s basketball assistant coach Phillip Lawrence-Ricks

Monica Sowinski ’26, Sports Reporter October 2, 2024

Phillip Lawrence-Ricks, assistant coach of player development for the men’s basketball team, was one of 10 coaches and administrators selected to attend the NCAA Elite Student-Athlete Symposium for Men’s...

GRAPHIC: CHRIS KLINE ’23/THE HAWK

Winter is coming: Part IV

Matt Dunne November 2, 2021

Picking up with part four of the men’s basketball schedule preview, the Hawks currently sit at 14-8. Jan. 22 vs. Virginia Commonwealth University Forwards Vince Williams Jr. and Hason Ward will...

SJU’s greatest female athletes turned coaches

Riley Frain March 23, 2021

In honor of Women’s History Month, The Hawk highlighted some of the most prolific female athletes and coaches to have played or coached for SJU Athletics.  Through their legendary collegiate or professional...

PHOTOS COURTESY OF SJU ARCHIVES AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS AND SJU ATHLETICS

SJU Athletics’ greatest Black coaches and administrators

Riley Frain February 16, 2021

As part of our Black History Month coverage, The Hawk is highlighting Black coaches and administrators who have spent time or played a sport on Hawk Hill.  Through their legendary professional careers...

Football needs more Black head coaches

Football needs more Black head coaches

Tyler Nice February 16, 2021

Racial disparities in the NFL The Rooney Rule, an NFL league policy instituted in 2002 that mandates that teams interview at least one minority candidate for a head coaching vacancy, has proven over its...

Brown helped lead Arcadia University to a 2017 NCAA Tournament bid.
PHOTO COURTESY OF PAT BROWN

Analytics focused coach joins Hawks’ baseball staff

Tyler Nice February 16, 2021

St. Joe’s baseball Head Coach Fritz Hamburg announced the hiring of Pat Brown on Feb. 9, who will serve as an assistant coach for the Hawks in the 2021 season. Brown is a 2015 graduate from the State...

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