SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420 » trent johnson http://espn1420.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:10:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Trent Johnson Officially Resigns From LSU http://espn1420.com/trent-johnson-officially-resigns-from-lsu/ http://espn1420.com/trent-johnson-officially-resigns-from-lsu/#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2012 05:33:34 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=61997 In expected news, LSU men's basketball coach Trent Johnson offically resigned from his position today. Johnson has spent the last 4 years at LSU. He is expected to accept the head coaching job at TCU. LSU AD Joe Alleva released a statement today, saying...

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]]> http://espn1420.com/trent-johnson-officially-resigns-from-lsu/feed/ 0 Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Report: Johnson to Leave LSU for TCU Hoops http://espn1420.com/report-johnson-to-leave-lsu-for-tcu-hoops/ http://espn1420.com/report-johnson-to-leave-lsu-for-tcu-hoops/#comments Sat, 07 Apr 2012 02:19:05 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=61478 For the last three seasons, the rumors of Trent Johnson leaving LSU have surfaced.

This time, it appears they have merit.

Reports circulating out of Fort Worth indicate Johnson will leave LSU after four seasons to become the head coach at TCU.

Johnson led LSU to the NCAA tournament in his first season, then suffered back-to-back 20-loss seasons.  Th

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]]> http://espn1420.com/report-johnson-to-leave-lsu-for-tcu-hoops/feed/ 0 Chris Graythen/Getty Images Sport Kentucky Holds Off Feisty LSU http://espn1420.com/kentucky-holds-off-feisty-lsu/ http://espn1420.com/kentucky-holds-off-feisty-lsu/#comments Fri, 09 Mar 2012 21:37:46 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=53593 The LSU Tigers led by 5 points early in the second half against the #1 ranked Kentucky Wildcats, but couldn't hold onto the lead. As a result, they fell to Kentucky today in the quarterfinals of the SEC tournament by the score of 60-51. Trent Johnson's squad was extremely resilient, and fought tooth and nail with the best team in the land.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/kentucky-holds-off-feisty-lsu/feed/ 0 Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images LSU Drummed By Top Ranked Kentucky http://espn1420.com/lsu-drummed-by-top-ranked-kentucky/ http://espn1420.com/lsu-drummed-by-top-ranked-kentucky/#comments Sun, 29 Jan 2012 01:00:36 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=42846 The LSU Tigers welcomed the #1 ranked Kentucky Wildcats to the P-MAC Saturday afternoon. It was the third consecutive ranked opponent for the Tigers, and it resulted in a third straight defeat. Kentucky was too much to handle for LSU, burying them by the score of 74-50.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/lsu-drummed-by-top-ranked-kentucky/feed/ 0 Photo courtesy of the LSU athletic dept. Dotson Leaving LSU http://espn1420.com/dotson-leaving-lsu/ http://espn1420.com/dotson-leaving-lsu/#comments Thu, 07 Apr 2011 07:36:02 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=7509 LSU basketball coach Trent Johnson granted the release of starting swingman Aaron Dotson, as well as walk-on Daron Populist.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/dotson-leaving-lsu/feed/ 0 Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images Gamecocks Declaw Tigers http://espn1420.com/gamecocks-declaw-tigers/ http://espn1420.com/gamecocks-declaw-tigers/#comments Thu, 03 Feb 2011 06:05:13 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=5328 South Carolina hands LSU their fifth straight loss Wednesday night in Baton Rouge by the score of 64-56.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/gamecocks-declaw-tigers/feed/ 0 Photo by Chris Parent/LSU athletic dept. LSU Thumped Again http://espn1420.com/lsu-thumped-again/ http://espn1420.com/lsu-thumped-again/#comments Thu, 27 Jan 2011 06:24:08 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=5094 Scotty Hopson scored 17 of his 22 points in the first half as Tennessee routed LSU 75-53 on Wednesday night in Knoxville. The Tigers fall to 10-10 overall, and 2-3 in conference play.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/lsu-thumped-again/feed/ 0 Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Tigers Not Competitive http://espn1420.com/tigers-not-competitive/ http://espn1420.com/tigers-not-competitive/#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:37:54 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=5044 LSU basketball head coach Trent Johnson claims his team has not been competing the last few games. The Tigers have lost the last two contest by a combined 65 points.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/tigers-not-competitive/feed/ 0 (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images) LSU Improves To 2-0 In SEC http://espn1420.com/lsu-improves-to-2-0-in-sec/ http://espn1420.com/lsu-improves-to-2-0-in-sec/#comments Thu, 13 Jan 2011 07:03:51 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=4615 The LSU men's basketball team used a balanced attack as four players reached double figures en route to a hard-fought 56-53 victory over Arkansas Wednesday in its SEC home opener at the Maravich Center. Read more from the LSU athletic department.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/lsu-improves-to-2-0-in-sec/feed/ 0 Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images Rice Holds Off LSU http://espn1420.com/rice-holds-off-lsu/ http://espn1420.com/rice-holds-off-lsu/#comments Thu, 30 Dec 2010 06:28:22 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=3973 LSU closed to within two in the game's final minute, but a Bryan Beasley steal and two free throws with 9 seconds left iced it as Rice won in Houston 74-68.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/rice-holds-off-lsu/feed/ 0 Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images North Texas Beats LSU http://espn1420.com/north-texas-crushes-lsu/ http://espn1420.com/north-texas-crushes-lsu/#comments Thu, 23 Dec 2010 06:06:57 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=3798 Johnny Jones return to Baton Rouge as head coach of North Texas was better than any Christmas present he could've asked for. Unfortunately for LSU, it felt like coal in their stockings. North Texas beat LSU Wednesday night 75-55.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/north-texas-crushes-lsu/feed/ 1 Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Bose A Future Pro http://espn1420.com/bose-a-future-pro/ http://espn1420.com/bose-a-future-pro/#comments Wed, 22 Dec 2010 03:30:36 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=3756 Nicholls State's Anatoly Bose is one of the most prolific scorers in America, yet he's virtually unseen.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/bose-a-future-pro/feed/ 0 Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Image LSU Beats McNeese St. In OT http://espn1420.com/lsu-beats-mcneese-st-in-ot/ http://espn1420.com/lsu-beats-mcneese-st-in-ot/#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2010 03:58:34 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=3595 Ralston Turner scored a season high 23 ponits to lead the Tigers over the Cowboys on Thursaday night. Storm Warren added 17 points and 6 rebounds to help LSU win 78-66.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/lsu-beats-mcneese-st-in-ot/feed/ 0 Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images LSU Falls To Memphis http://espn1420.com/lsu-falls-to-memphis/ http://espn1420.com/lsu-falls-to-memphis/#comments Mon, 22 Nov 2010 05:52:03 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=1756 Trent Johnson's LSU basketball squad kept it interesting, but eventually dropped their second loss of the season to Memphis 70-61.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/lsu-falls-to-memphis/feed/ 0 Nicholls St. Upsets LSU, 62-53 http://espn1420.com/nicholls-st-upsets-lsu-62-53/ http://espn1420.com/nicholls-st-upsets-lsu-62-53/#comments Wed, 17 Nov 2010 11:16:54 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=1537 The Nicholls St. Colonels went in to Baton Rouge, on Tuesday night, and came away with a 62-53 upset victory over the LSU Tigers. Lsusports.net has the story, below.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/nicholls-st-upsets-lsu-62-53/feed/ 0 NASHVILLE, TN - MARCH 11: Head coach Trent Johnson of the LSU Tigers reacts against the Tennessee Volunteers during the first round of the SEC Men's Basketball Tournament at the Bridgestone Arena on March 11, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)