FORTitude
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FORTitude is a podcast hosted on the website of our sister publication, Fort Worth Inc. We hope you enjoy listening to Brinton Payne and J.W. Wilson as they sit down with notable people from around the community.
Jamie Dixon's basketball journey is one that's taken him full circle.
After playing for TCU, Dixon was selected by the Washington Bullets in the 1987 NBA draft and played professionally with the Continental Basketball Association's Lacrosse Catbirds and for Hawke's Bay Hawks of the New Zealand National Basketball League.
Dixon previously served as the head coach of the University of Pittsburgh men's basketball team from 2003 through 2016. He's been named Big East Coach of the Year in 2004, Naismith College Coach of the Year in 2009, Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year in 2010, and Sporting News National Coach of the Year in 2011.
Now, he's back at TCU serving as head coach of the team he once played for. He sits down with JW and Brinton to share his story.
Watch the interview here.