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Bleacher Report · 14h

Gregg Popovich Sports 'El Jefe' Shirt in Video After Move to Spurs Team President

Gregg Popovich wasted no time in warming to his new job with the San Antonio Spurs. The team held a press conference Monday to introduce Mitch Johnson as the new permanent head coach. Johnson earned the promotion after Popovich stepped down and assumed the full-time role as president of basketball operations.

Newsweek on MSN · 12h

'I'm El Jefe', Spurs' Gregg Popovich Has Epic Press Conference After Promotion

The team president had a smile on his face after officially announcing he stepped down as head coach to hand over the reins to Mitch Johnson. The media room was filled, and Popovich, surrounded by his former players and Hall of Famers, Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili, delivered one of his best speeches in a while.

CBS Sports · 17h

WATCH: Spurs' Gregg Popovich introduces himself as 'El Jefe' to welcome new head coach Mitch Johnson

While no one expected Popovich to announce his retirement plans early and accept a year-long retirement tour, his departure from the sidelines was far more abrupt than he or anyone would've intended.

17hon MSN

Gregg Popovich praises Mitch Johnson in introductory press conference, embraces new role: 'I'm no longer Coach, I'm El Jefe'

Popovich stepped down as Spurs head coach last week after a season of heath issues, and will transition to be team president.

Texas Public Radio7h

Gregg Popovich, who stepped down as head coach of San Antonio Spurs, embraces new title: 'El Jefe'

Coach Pop acknowledged the support of Manu Ginobili and Tim Duncan in his stroke recovery. He will lead the organization's ...

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