“New Princeton Coach Aims to Revive Tradition” (New York Times)

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<p>New</a> Princeton Coach Aims to Revive Tradition - New York Times</p>

<p>“PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 13 — Sydney Johnson does not like to look too far beyond his next challenge, which is Wednesday against Iona. But Johnson, the first-year Princeton coach and former Tigers star, understands that he has to a lot more to do than win basketball games. He is in charge of bringing the mystique back to Princeton…”</p>

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<p>Sydney Johnson was one of Princeton’s greatest players, later served as an assistant coach under John Thompson III (also a Princeton grad) at Georgetown and now returns to his alma mater to get the team back on track. The last two years were very difficult under former Coach Scott but the future looks much brighter.</p>