Lou Carnesecca, the only child of Italian immigrants who ran a grocery store on Manhattan’s East Side and who became one of the most colorful and successful coaches in college basketball history during a 24-year career at St. John’s, died on Saturday night, the Post confirmed. He was 99.
https://nypost.com/2024/11/30/sports/st-johns-legendary-coach-lou-carnesecca-dead-at-99/