{"id":50680,"date":"2026-04-14T18:18:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T18:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=50680"},"modified":"2026-04-14T18:18:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T18:18:59","slug":"st-johns-beats-out-top-schools-for-explosive-english-point-guard-quinn-ellis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=50680","title":{"rendered":"St. John&#8217;s beats out top schools for explosive English point guard Quinn Ellis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F2%2F2026%2F04%2Fcrop-39083878.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>St. John\u2019s is on the board, and it has its point guard.<\/p>\n<p>Quinn Ellis, an elite lead guard from overseas who has been playing in the EuroLeague, has committed to St. John\u2019s, The Post has learned.<\/p>\n<p>The 6-foot-5 Ellis, who hails from Sheffield, England, had a number of high-major offers. Duke, BYU, Louisville, Houston and Kentucky were among his suitors over the last month. Several power-conference schools watched him play in person during the season.<\/p>\n<p>Entering the offseason, one of St. John\u2019s major needs was finding a top-flight point guard, and it believes it has that in Ellis.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/14\/sports\/st-johns-beats-out-top-schools-for-explosive-english-point-guard-quinn-ellis\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St. John\u2019s is on the board, and it has its point guard. Quinn Ellis, an elite lead guard from overseas who has been playing in the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50681,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50680\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/50681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}