Everyone's Saying Same Thing About The Knicks After Pope Announcement

It must be the Knicks’ year: New Pope went to Villanova

The new Pope went to Villanova, so could it be the Knicks‘ year?

Destiny: The New Pope Is An American From Chicago, Who Went To Villanova And Has Everyone Thinking It's The Knicks Year

Okay, yeah, he also is from Chicago: But more importantly he went to Villanova. You know who else is from Chicago and went to Villanova?  Boston Globe. Getty Images.No doubt in my mind this Pope is cl...

Everyone's Saying Same Thing About The Knicks After Pope Announcement

Get To Know Basketball Influencer Rachel DeMita (1:23) The New York Knicks and the new pope have something in common now.On Thursday, Robert Prevost was elected pope in the 2025 papal conclave in Vatican City. Born in Chicago, he is the first U.S. citizen to be elected pope in the history of the Roman Catholic Church. Prevost has taken the name Leo XIV as his official name as pope.But there's another interesting fact about Leo XIV that has Knick…

Sports fans all said the same thing about the new pope

A new pope was elected on Thursday, and sports fans believe the New York Knicks should be excited by the development. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the 267th pope and first ever from the United States. Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV, is from Chicago, Ill. The 69-year-old graduated from Villanova University in 1977. The Knicks have deep ties to Villanova, with several of their players having played for the Wildca…