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Blair Thompson named Jays Basketball Coach
Posted: 04.21.2011 at 4:20 PM
Rod Smith

Rod Smith is KRCG's Sports Director.

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Blair Thompson is the new head basketball coach at Jefferson City High School. The former Jay, who graduated in 1998 is returning to JC High to replace his former coach, Dave Fox who resigned following the past season.

Thompson played college basketball at Central Missouri State and also spent three years working on Kim Anderson's coaching staff at CMSU.

Thompson began his high school head coaching career with a three year stint at Cuba. He moved on to Sullivan, where he coached the past three seasons.

Thompson is the son of the late John Thompson, the former Lady Jays head basketball coach.

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