One constant, unassuming figure has lended his support to the St. Joe’s men’s basketball program over the past 24 years. That figure was Phil Martelli Sr., the father of Head Coach Phil Martelli....

Sam Britt '20 and Nick Karpinski '21 co-wrote this story A week after Phil “Pops” Martelli Sr., the father of men’s basketball Head Coach Phil Martelli, died on Feb. 6, St. Joe’s men’s basketball...

Phil “Pops” Martelli Sr., the father of men’s basketball Head Coach Phil Martelli, died on Feb. 6. The Hawk basketball program paid tribute to Martelli Sr. two days later on Feb. 8, before the team’s...