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Johnson Returning to Bridgehampton Boys Basketball; White Grateful for Time in Hometown

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Carl Johnson, left, and Ron White at Saturday's celebration at the Bridgehampton Child Care and Recreational Center. Johnson announced that he is returning to coach the Bridgehampton varsity boys basketball team next season.   MARIANNE BARNETT

Carl Johnson, left, and Ron White at Saturday's celebration at the Bridgehampton Child Care and Recreational Center. Johnson announced that he is returning to coach the Bridgehampton varsity boys basketball team next season. MARIANNE BARNETT

The featured coaches on Saturday included, from left, Nick Thomas, Richard

The featured coaches on Saturday included, from left, Nick Thomas, Richard "Juni" Wingfield, Carl Johnson, Ron White, Herm Lamison and Ron Gholson. MARIANNE BARNETT

Carl Johnson coaching during his last state title run with the Bees in 2015. He retired not long after in 2017.    CAILIN RILEY

Carl Johnson coaching during his last state title run with the Bees in 2015. He retired not long after in 2017. CAILIN RILEY

Ron White this past season as head coach of the Killer Bees. White took over for Carl Johnson in the 2017-2018 season after Johnson retired.  MARIANNE BARNETT

Ron White this past season as head coach of the Killer Bees. White took over for Carl Johnson in the 2017-2018 season after Johnson retired. MARIANNE BARNETT

Ron White hoists what is the only Long Island Championship in Bridgehampton boys basketball history in 2019.    DREW BUDD

Ron White hoists what is the only Long Island Championship in Bridgehampton boys basketball history in 2019. DREW BUDD

Carll Johnson speaking at the closing of the Beehive in February 2020.    MICHAEL HELLER

Carll Johnson speaking at the closing of the Beehive in February 2020. MICHAEL HELLER

Carl Johnson hoisting the 2015 New York State Championship plaque.    CAILIN RILEY

Carl Johnson hoisting the 2015 New York State Championship plaque. CAILIN RILEY

Drew Budd on Jun 3, 2023
He’s back. Carl Johnson is returning as head coach of the Bridgehampton varsity boys basketball team, starting with this upcoming 2023-2024 season. Johnson announced the move on Saturday afternoon where... more

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