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TCU 360: Head coach Trent Johnson brings dedication and intensity to team

By Tori Cummings

Trent Johnson sat on a purple-cushioned folding chair along the sidelines of a quiet Daniel-Meyer Coliseum, pointing at the court that is his “favorite part” of his new home.

“My whole life is built off of this gym,” TCU’s new men’s basketball head coach said. “There’s nothing that excites me more than being here.”

Johnson’s coaching career started in 1980 at Boise High School in Boise, Idaho. He worked there as an assistant coach until 1985.

“I just knew for me, whether it was some level, I was gonna be involved in basketball, coaching, involved in sports,” he said. “It’s all I’ve ever known.”

But before Johnson stepped on the court in a suit and tie, he left his mark at a different Boise school by grabbing rebounds and scoring points. ...

http://www.tcu360.com/mens-basketball/2012/11/16382.head-coach-trent-johnson-brings-dedication-and-intensity-team
 
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