Full video of the press conference where The Cincinnati Bearcats names John Brannen, of the Northern Kentucky Norse, its head coach. Cincinnati Enquirer
Growing up in Alexandria, Kentucky, John Brannen marked lines on Walnut Park Drive asphalt in chalk.
They represented distances for sprints, and the future college basketball player and recently named University of Cincinnati coach would run down and back, down and back further and further and down and back again and again.
It's not how the days of a basketball prodigy began. That's how they ended.