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Washington Coach Suspended for Praying Files Complaint
Washington Coach Suspended for Praying Files Complaint
Washington Coach Suspended for Praying Files Complaint
SEATTLE (AP) — A Washington state high school assistant football coach who was suspended for praying at midfield after games has filed a discrimination complaint. The Liberty Institute, a Texas-based law firm representing coach Joe Kennedy, says he filed the complaint Tuesday with the U...
Football Coach and School District Talking
Football Coach and School District Talking
Football Coach and School District Talking
BREMERTON, Wash. (AP) — A Washington school district says it is negotiating with the football coach who continues to pray after games after district officials asked him not to. Bremerton High assistant coach Joe Kennedy knelt Friday night and prayed...
East Texas Football Player Collapses During Game, Dies
East Texas Football Player Collapses During Game, Dies
East Texas Football Player Collapses During Game, Dies
ALTO, Texas (AP) — An East Texas high school football player has died after collapsing on the sidelines during a game. The Jacksonville Daily Progress reports that Alto High School junior Cam'ron Matthews collapsed Friday night during an Alto home game against Price-Carlisle after reaching the bench from a kickoff return seconds before halftime...
Football Coach Defies School Orders
Football Coach Defies School Orders
Football Coach Defies School Orders
BREMERTON, Wash. (AP) — A Washington coach who was told by district officials to stop leading prayers after games went ahead with a prayer at the 50-yard line after a weekend game. The Kitsap Sun reports Bremerton High assistant coach Joe Kennedy knelt as his players left the field and prayed on Friday...
Bon Jovi Honors High School Football Player Who Died
Bon Jovi Honors High School Football Player Who Died
Bon Jovi Honors High School Football Player Who Died
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bon Jovi has honored a high school football player who died in New Jersey after taking a hit on the playing field last week. The New Jersey rocker posted a tribute online to 17-year-old Evan Murray, and he placed a sticker with Murray's number 18 on his guitar during a show in the United Arab Emirates Thursday...
Referee Hit, Coach Called the Shot
Referee Hit, Coach Called the Shot
Referee Hit, Coach Called the Shot
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A high school principal in Texas says the school's assistant football coach has acknowledged directing two players to a hit a referee during a game earlier this month. In an internal school district statement first reported by ESPN (http://es...

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