Jasper Johnson learns valuable lessons during journey with Link Academy

Posted Mar 17, 2024
Former Woodford County basketball star Jasper Johnson, a five-star recruit, has learned a lot on the court since transferring to national powerhouse Link Academy in Missouri. What might be somewhat of a surprise is that Johnson has learned almost as much off the court since leaving Kentucky. "Early on in the year, it was difficult for me," Johnson said. (Louisville Courier-Journal)

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