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Avery Johnson Out as Alabama Men’s Basketball Coach

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  The Avery Johnson era at Alabama is over. The University of Alabama announced this morning that he will no longer serve as the men’s basketball coach. University Statement “After meeting with Coach Johnson, we made the decision to mutually part ways,” said Alabama Director of Athletics Greg Byrne. “This was not an easy decision, and we thank him for…

Alabama’s Avery Johnson helping flood victims

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) – Alabama basketball coach Avery Johnson has donated a truckload of supplies to help flood victims in Louisiana. The New Orleans native and Southern University graduate filled a rented 18-wheeler with items such as soap, towels, clothes and water to help flood victims. The truck departed Tuscaloosa on Thursday for Baton Rouge. Johnson says his “heart goes…