Johnny Jones
@CoachJohnnyJ12
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Head Basketball Coach, Texas Southern University
Houston, TX
Joined April 2012
We’ve struck the pose on numerous occasions while participating in the NCAA tournament, but this is the 1st time as a father son duo, Head coach and player. God is good!🙏🏽.Won’t he do it!🏀♥️
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It's been and honor to serve the LSU community for 22yrs!.Thanks to my family all the players, coaches and incredible fans!.#GEAUXTIGERS!.
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I’m thrilled to accept the reins today as the new Head Basketball Coach @TXSOTigers!.Excited to lead a program with a solid foundation and great administration. Buckle up Houston and let’s enjoy the ride. #BLESSED.#GOTIGERS
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Y’all thought it was over and the father son duo was done.🤷🏾♂️.Well here we go striking our pose again. Lol.We’re back 2022 NCAA Tournament!🙏🏽🏀🏆💪🏽🙌🏽
We’ve struck the pose on numerous occasions while participating in the NCAA tournament, but this is the 1st time as a father son duo, Head coach and player. God is good!🙏🏽.Won’t he do it!🏀♥️
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Devastated, shocked and saddened by the news this morning of my family member and fomer player Wayde Sims. Please keep his wonderful and loving parents Wayne and Fay in your thoughts and prayers through these difficult times.
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Great seeing @BenSimmons25 & @OBJ_3 at the CAVS game. Two special talents that wore the Purple & Gold!.#GEAUXTIGERS
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Blessed, Thankful and Highly favored to be celebrating another year with my wonderful bride!.Happy Anniversary!🙏🏽♥️
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Blessed and grateful to have such a great staff and group of young men who accomplished so much!.*24 wins - most in school history .*3 postseason wins - record for HBCUs.*13 true road victories including .Baylor, Oregon and Texas A&M.*Accomplished playing 24 true road games.
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My Father was well respected in my hometown DeRidder, Louisiana and especially in our neighborhood!.They honored him by renaming our street several years ago. I always make the block when in the city!🙏🏽❤️
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My rock!.21 years ago today this girl said I do and I did too!.So grateful and thankful to have her by my side. Love you!.Happy Anniversary!.#Blessings
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Appreciate the support from two former assistants and boss @EricPMusselman @CoachDPatrick .Wishing y’all all the best as you tip off today!
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Another trip around the Sun with my wonderful bride!.Happy 25th anniversary to my lovely wife Kelli!.Thankful and blessed to share life with you!🙏🏽🙌🏽
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@BenSimmons25 about to leave the hotel dressed to the max!.2016 NBA DRAFT next stop!.Countdown time!.#GeauxTigers!
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Congratulations to @UNTCoachGMac and @MeanGreenMBB on an outstanding performance and advancing in NCAA March madness basketball tournament!.#Gomeangreen.
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Thanks to all the Players , Coaches and fans who’ve been so instrumental in each and every victory!.#Blessings.
Congratulations to @CoachJohnnyJ12 on picking up his 300th career win with the @TSUMensHoops 88-73 win today over Texas A&M #BeLegendary #TigerNation
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Proud of this guy who was excellent in the classroom and on the court!.Congratulations to @skylarmays4 graduating today at LSU!🙏🏽❤️🧑🏾🎓.Wishing you continued success!🐅🐅🐅
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Exciting day for our family to celebrate @johnjeauxnes graduation from TSU!👏🏽👏🏽♥️.Blessed to experience and enjoy another huge milestone!🙏🏽🙌🏽
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Blessed through the years with great staffs and players!🙏🏽.
Congratulations to our Head Coach, Johnny Jones (@CoachJohnnyJ12) on his 350th victory over JSU! . Additionally, with the win over Prairie View, Coach Jones joined an elite group of coaches that have taken 3 different schools to the NCAA Tournament. #GoTigers #BeLegendary
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My man @EricPMusselman reppin’ the SWAC at his @RazorbackMBB practice today!👊🏽💪🏽👍🏽.Appreciate the love!🙏🏽♥️
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My wonderful mother Delorise Jones went home to be with her Heavenly Father yesterday. Thanks to the many friends and loved ones for your thoughts, prayers and words of encouragement. Much appreciated. #BLESSINGS.
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Appreciate you and the support!🙏🏽🏀.
Big day for @TSUMensHoops and mentor and friend @CoachJohnnyJ12 playing in the first @marchmadness game in 710 days!
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Wishing my wonderful wife Kelli a big Happy Birthday!.🎂 🎈🎉
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Shouting Happy Birthday to my wonderful daughter of 22 great years!🎂🎁🎉. Love the young lady you’ve become!🙏🏽♥️
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Proud of my daughter @jill_jones1522 graduating from LSU today! 🎊🎉🐅🐅.Great to see her hard work, discipline, dedication and determination payoff!.Excited for the next chapter, because she’s blessed by the best!🙏🏽🙌🏽❤️🐅🐅
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Extremely proud of how these guys continue to battle together in hostile environments.
FINAL ❗️ .Your Tigers earn another comeback W❗️.23 Wins ties the school record for most Wins in a season‼️.#CIT2019 #TigerNation🐯 .#MoreBasketball
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Congratulations to Coach PM and @LSUbaseball on another fantastic season. SEC champions and CWS championship game. All heart!.
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Thanks to @BenSimmons25 for coming out last night and supporting former HS and college teammate Jalyn Patterson and the @TSUMensHoops. Our Players,Fans and @TXSOTigers were ecstatic to have you in the building. Much love!.#Rookieoftheyear.#NBAAllStar
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Thanks to @EricPMusselman and his entire organization for allowing me to be a part of a special season and a great run to the sweet 16!.Friend and fan for life @NevadaHoops!.#BattleBorn
From our entire basketball family we want to wish @CoachJohnnyJ12 the best of luck! A great coach and a great man. A great friend. Thank you so much for all of your sacrifices this year.
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Being part of MarchMadness never gets old. Excited to be part of the 2023 NCAA Tournament, greatest sporting event on earth. First to experience with my son as a graduate assistant coach. Blessed by the best!🙏🏽🏀🏆
We’ve struck the pose on numerous occasions while participating in the NCAA tournament, but this is the 1st time as a father son duo, Head coach and player. God is good!🙏🏽.Won’t he do it!🏀♥️
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NCAA Tournament trips through the years with different teams, 2010, 2015. Blessed to be with @johnjeauxnes and @NevadaHoops 2018 squad!.#Gowolfpack
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Saddened and devastated by the passing of friend and Coach Lew Hill UTRGV. Our programs competed against each other last night. Praying for his family, players and program that God gives them comfort through this difficult time. 🙏🏽
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@EricPMusselman @chambershoops @marchmadness Thanks coach!🙏🏽.Congratulations to you and the Hogs on an outstanding season and looking forward to seeing you in Indy!💪🏽🏀.
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Love the support from our administration and fans!.Thanks for making the trip to Monroe Louisiana.
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@LSUBasketball is thrilled to welcome @blakeny96 and his wonderful family to TIGERNATION! http://t.co/asTMdRW9Ez.
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Enjoyed watching @BenSimmons25 play tonight here in Houston 76ers vs Rockets. Blessed to have had the privilege to coach such an outstanding player that could impact the game from every position.
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Blessed with terrific staff, great players and wonderful fans!🙏🏽🏀🏆.
Tiger fans, Help us celebrate Coach Jones as he reached another milestone of 💯 wins at Texas Southern with a win against Southern University 68-56, congrats Coach #GoTigers #BeLegendary
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After watching #TheLastDance it brought back great memories of being teammates with the legend MJ!.We all knew he was going to be special, but WOW!!
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Great celebrating with my wonderful basketball family following practice. Thanks to @UHCougarMBK for allowing us to use your facility today and CONGRATULATIONS on a great season!.
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How about them Tigers!.Another 20 win season in the books. Headed to Birmingham for semi finals of SWAC tournament. #GoTigers.#TigerNation.
Tigers win! Tigers win! Tigers win!. Jalyn Patterson finishes the game with 14 points, 10 rebounds, and eight assists!
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Great few day get away with the family!.Blessed and thankful to have them in my life. #Family.#Blessings
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I thank God for blessing me to be married to this wonderful, amazing and beautiful woman for 22 years today! .Thanks for being a tremendous mother and friend!.Happy Anniversary!
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Just something a little light on media day. George Gervin finger roll. #GoTigers.
Media & Picture Day Mood ➡️📸📽️. Name a Head Coach with that much 🔥💦. We will wait. 🐯🏀🐅. #BeLegendary #GoTigers // @TXSOTigers @TexasSouthern @CoachJohnnyJ12
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Congratulation to son @johnjeauxnes on being selected to the LHSCA ALL-STATE TEAM!.Great event!.Hard work pays off!
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Happy Birthday to my wonderful wife!🎂🎉🎁🎈.The gravy on my steak and the icing on my cake!❤️❤️.Have a joyous and blessed day!🙏🏽
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Enjoyed being in Las Vegas attending the NBA Summer League to support and spend time with former TSU player, Brison Gresham @Bmo_lv of the Brooklyn Nets!
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Honored to be recognized as SWAC Coach of the year by the Minority Coaches Association. Blessed to have a terrific staff and a great group of supportive and committed players!🙏🏽🏀♥️.
MCA Announces @CoachJohnnyJ12 @TSUMensHoops @TXSOTigers as the @theswac Head Men’s Basketball Coach of the Year .
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Excited to be a part of @EricPMusselman @nevadahoops program!.Can't wait to get started with staff. Grateful for opportunity!.#WOLFPACK!.
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Happy/Sad day for the Jones Team!.Excited about the start of the next chapter in @jill_jones1522 life beginning college @Lsu. Spending the weekend with the family moving my baby girl out of the house and into the dorm is filled with emotions. #Blessed
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We had the privilege of celebrating 6 seniors including our son John’s final home game of the season with a victory yesterday, but more importantly, each individual will graduate and receive their respective degrees on time. 🙏🏽🏀🧑🏾🎓
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Saddened by the news of Coach “Big E” of Dallas Showtime AAU program passing today. One of my former managers and GA’s during my time at UNT. His presence will be missed, but his impact will live forever. 🙏🏽🙏🏽💔.
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Excited about the addition of Josh to our basketball family!.Former UNT great that will have a positive impact.
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Excited, Thankful and Grateful about the opportunity to coach and have have my son @johnjeauxnes a part of @TXSOTigers @TSUMensHoops family!.#Bleessed.#GoTigers
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Enjoyed our first recruiting trip together @johnjeauxnes searching for future @TSUMensHoops Tigers!🙏🏽🏆🏀
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Thanks to the many players, assistant coaches and fans have been apart of this journey. 🙏🏽♥️.
TSU fans we want to Celebrate and congratulate Coach Jones , with this win over Prairie View, he received his 400th victory for his career. OUR COACH, Thank you for your service and commitment to our players and organization
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Happy Anniversary to my wonderful wife!🍾🎊🎉.Blessed beyond measure to have her by my side. The love and support that you’ve provided through the years is truly special. Excited for the future!🙏🏽🙌🏽♥️
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Absolutely a proud coach today witnessing two players walking across stage receiving their respective degrees!.@jayy_trey @_fahlip_ .Extremely proud of these guys!🙏🏽👏🏽👏🏽.#Blessings
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What a great celebration today watching two of our players, Cainan McClelland and salutatorian Devonte Lumpkin @_Lead_ByExample, walk across the stage receiving their college degrees!.The future is extremely bright for these two dedicated young men. #TXSUGRAD.#GoTigers
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Excited to share the great news that my daughter Jillian has become a 4th generation member of the AKA Sorority. We couldn’t be prouder of you and looking forward to all the amazing work that you and your new sisters will achieve on this journey.🙏🏽♥️♥️🙌🏽
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Congratulations to Coach K on an outstanding career. One of the greatest to ever pace the sideline!.Enjoyed visiting when our paths would cross on the summer circuits. Forever a Champion!🙏🏽🏀🏆
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Ring Day!.Thanks to the players, staff and all involved that made our 2021 championship run a special season!💍🏆🏀🔥.
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Thanks to @SHAQ for taking time out of his busy schedule to stop by practice and share some wisdom with our @TSUMensHoops players. Absolutely loved coaching him @LSUBasketball. #GoTigers.#GeauxTigers
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Thanks for the police escort and making sure your Tigers arrived to the airport without delay. #GoTigers!.
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Great evening with my lovely wife Kelli and the TSU family at the MAROON & GRAY Affair. Tremendous event that raised over 1.2million dollars for scholarships to make a positive impact in the lives of students.
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from our family to yours!.Blessings!
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Congratulations on graduating to our very own TSU basketball player @Ashman_2310 Ashton McClelland!👏🏽👏🏽🎊🎉.Finishing with one of the top gpa’s in his class in only 3 years!🙏🏽
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Excited to see this tremendous well deserved honor bestowed upon Coach Dale Brown!.Impacted many lives in a positive way on and off the court!🙏🏽🙌🏽👏🏽👏🏽🏀🏆.
"I owe it to Coach Brown. He believed in me when I didn’t even believe in myself." -@SHAQ . Tonight, we honor the winningest coach in LSU Basketball history, Coach Dale Brown.
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Please keep associate head coach @RandyPeele and his family in your prayers. He and his wife Debra understand the power of prayer warriors. He will have surgery tomorrow morning and we’re wishing him a successful recovery.
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CONGRATULATIONS to Coach Paul Mainieri and his LSU baseball team. 2014 SEC TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS!.#GEAUXTIGERS!.
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Happy 22nd Birthday to my main man from his day one!.Wishing you a joyous and blessed one!🙏🏽❤️🎂🎊
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Thanks @michaelstrahan your support of @TSUMensHoops is greatly appreciated!.#TigerNation .#GoTigers.
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Blessed to get vaccinated today on Texas Southern University’s Campus!🙏🏽
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Enjoying the family at Lake Tahoe before lunch. Short drive from Reno. The scenery, weather is special!.#wolfpack
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Thrilled to have @kmangrum join the Basketball staff and TSU family!.One of the toughest, most dedicated and disciplined players I’ve had the privilege of coaching. Rising star in the profession. #GoTigers.##TigerNation
@TSUMensHoops Welcomes Kenneth Mangrum (@kmangrum) to the Texas Southern Tigers coaching staff #TigerNation
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Thrilled to welcome @BenSimmons25 to the LSU BASKETBALL FAMILY!.#GEAUXTIGERS! http://t.co/Ynn09La3Cb.
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Thanks for the heart, passion & work ethic u provided. You will always and forever be a beloved Tiger!.#Blessings.
Leaving LSU for good this morning. It's def bittersweet. My time at LSU was unbelievable. So much undeniable love for Tiger Nation! 💜💛.
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Had the privilege of meeting NBA legend and HOF Jerry West on a few occasions and was always impressed with his kindness. His legacy and the impact he made on the basketball world will live on forever. RIP Logo. 🙏🏽
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Happy Birthday to my wonderful 19 year old daughter @jill_jones1522 .Love you to the moon and back!.#Blessings
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Great family affair tonight. Celebrating @jill_jones1522 graduation from @UhighCubs class of 2018. Tremendous experience with a great group of students, wonderful administrators and dynamic support group. It takes a village!.#Blessed
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Shouting out Happy Birthday to my lovely wife on her special day!🎂🎉🎊🎁♥️.Wishing you a joyous and blessed day as we celebrate you!🙏🏽♥️
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Absolutely proud of this group and our academic support staff!.Arneecia Romeo, our team’s academic advisor, plays a vital role in the success of our team!🙏🏽💪🏽👏🏽👏🏽🏀.
Winners on and off the court! Texas Southern University Men’s Basketball Team has a 1,000 APR and a 3.4 GPA, the highest in the history of the basketball program! #TSUProud
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Wishing a Happy 23rd Anniversary to my wonderful wife the love of my life!❤️.Love you to the moon and back!🙏🏽
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Blessed to have an additional year to coach a great group of graduate seniors including @johnjeauxnes. .Showing off the new unis at picture day prior to exhibition game 7:00 tomorrow night!.#GoTigers
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Here at the Northern Nevada Italian Association Dinner listening to @EricPMusselman speak. I had to sneak outside to share some news. They’re Baaack!.#MarTwinning
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Happy 20th Birthday to my main man @johnjeauxnes. Thankful and blessed to see the wonderful growth through the years. Wishing you an exciting and joyful day!.#Blessings
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Thanks Tiger fans for your support vs Kentucky!.The student section took it to a new level tonight with the energy they provided.GeauxTigers.
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Enjoying watching my son @TheJohnVincent grow up through the years. Happy 18th Birthday Champ!.#keepGrindin.#Blessed
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Wishing my wonderful wife a Happy Birthday!🎁🎂.Love you to the moon and back!🙏🏽♥️
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Great time bonding today with our entire TSU Athletic department at the annual retreat! @TXSOTigers.We all participated in several fun filled events that brought out that competitive spirit in everyone. #family
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Shouting Happy Birthday to my lovely daughter Jill!🎂🎁🎉🎊.Love you to the moon and back!🙏🏽♥️.@jill_jones1522
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Happy 21st Birthday my man!.Blessed and thankful to have you as a son.
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Really enjoyed attending the Democratic Debate here on TSU campus. Amazing seeing the transformation of our basketball arena for this wonderful event!.Kudos to the administration that helped make this possible.
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@skylarmays4 Excited about the invite to your NBA draft celebration. The Atlanta Hawks certainly made a great choice with their pick!👏🏽👏🏽.Thanks for allowing us to be a part of your journey!🙌🏽.Wishing you all the best!.Blessings!🙏🏽♥️
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Thanks to all the LSU fans who created an atmosphere 2nd to none in college basketball last night. Support greatly appreciated.GEAUXTIGERS!.
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