LSU Hires Stanford Coach Trent Johnson

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Stanford basketball coach Trent Johnson is leaving to take the head-coaching job at LSU, multiple media outlets are reporting. The news, which was first reported by Emily Turner of KMSS TV , means the Tigers have a proven winner at the helm of their basketball program. Johnson was the Pac-10 coach of the year this season and is well respected for his coaching acumen and his demeanor, even if ... [link]

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Morning Oatmeal
Published 4/9/2008 by jtlight <info@addictedtoquack.com> at Addicted To Quack: Front Page Posts
... Update [2008-4-9 13:49:49 by jtlight]: Holy crap, Trent Johnson is leaving Stanford for LSU. I could not be more surprised. Stanford will be a shell of its former self next season. GO DUCKS!

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Published 4/9/2008 by Signal to Noise at Signal to Noise
... [You Been Blinded] Mascots (or the people inside the suits) behaving badly: the man behind Steely McBeam gets arrested for DUI. [Pittsburgh Live] Best custom jersey this year: a Tony La Russa “.093″ sported. [Joe Sports Fan] Kevin Love and Darren Collison are bailing for the NBA draft. Or maybe they’re not. [Sports by Brooks] More Pac-10 turnover: Trent Johnson is leaving Stanford to coach LSU. [FanHouse] Penn State wideout thrown off campus due to a training table fight. Fulmer Cup ...

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Trent Johnson Leaves for LSU; Too Late for Stanford to Call Mike Montgomery?

Posted 4/9/2008 on FanIQ Blog

Originally, some very surprising news this afternoon out of Louisiana. Stanford's Trent Johnson, fresh off a Sweet 16 run, will be leaving to coach LSU who finished at 13-18 . On second glance, probably a good move for Trent on multiple levels. 1) More money. A lot more money. 2) The Lopez twins are leaving ... very little returning. 3) A few, OK, many more "resources" when ...

LSU hires Trent Johnson

Published 4/10/2008 on Hoops on Hoops - NY Daily News Blogs

LSU has hired Trent Johnson from Stanford, who coached Cardinal to the Sweet 16, as its new basketball coach. This is a real coup for that SEC school and its new AD Joe Alleva. UMass coach Travis Ford was on the Providence campus today to speak ...