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Who’s Here in the Hamptons

Dan speaks with Carl Johnson, the coach of Bridgehampton High School’s basketball team – Episode 169

Jan 18, 2024
Dan interviews Carl Johnson, coach of Bridgehampton High School's legendary Killer Bees basketball team. They discuss their historic state championship win, the challenges of playing in a small gym, and Johnson's journey from player to coach. Johnson also talks about community engagement and mentoring youth.
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Quick takeaways

  • Carl Johnson's transition from player to coach of Bridgehampton's Killer Bees team led to continued successes and shared experiences with young players.
  • Renovating the school's outdoor basketball court and contributing to community projects showcase Carl Johnson's dedication beyond coaching.

Deep dives

Historical Achievement of Winning the State Championship

The Bridgehampton Killer B's basketball team became the first team in nearly 50 years to win the New York State Championship. Winning the state title after its reinstatement was a significant milestone for the team. The victory against Line High School marked a historic moment for Bridgehampton, generating immense excitement within the team and the community.

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