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HS Footbal Coach “Helps” Players Take Proficiency Test, Most End Up Failing

It seemed like such a great idea at the time! Braylon Linnear was not only an assistant football coach at Pinkston High School in Texas, but he was also scheduled to be the test administrator for the annual exam that … Continue reading

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Youth Football Coach Accused of Punching Player, 12

There’s probably going to be a huge debate on this one: how far can a youth football coach go to get the attention of one of his players who’s screwing up? Yell at him? Sure. Grab a jersey or facemask … Continue reading

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Youth Baseball Coach Brawls w. Umpire, Foreit Causes Team to Lose Game

So, you’re coaching a team in a state Babe Ruth tournament (15-year-olds) and your team is ahead going into the late innings after being down earlier. There’s a close call at first base. Do you: C) assault the field umpire … Continue reading

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Little League Coach/Dad Accused of Punching Player/Son in Face/Back

Okay, so we don’t always describe people on this site at their best. In this case we have a father/coach whose own son was thrown out at third base during a Little League game. Not exactly the end of the … Continue reading

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Youth Baseball Coach Arrested for Attacking Umpire

About the only good thing we can say about this incident is that at least it happened during a championship game and not a regular T-ball game between 5-year-olds. Still, not a good example to set for the kids there … Continue reading

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Assistant Soccer Coach Pulls Gun on Angry Parents

For a long time, parents of young athletes thought they could berate and demean their kid’s coaches without fear of any backlash. Really, what were they going to do? Well, now we have the answer: they can pull a damn … Continue reading

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Drunk HS Coach Calls Female Player, Asks for Ride Home From Bar

Well, at least you can look at the bright side of this: at least he didn’t drive home drunk. On the other hand, he claims he was trying to call his mommy for a ride home from the bar when … Continue reading

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Hockey Coach Attacks Opposing Player, Gets Ass Kicked: “I Lost My Cool”

In the understatement of the year, a 50-year-old youth hockey coach, after being arrested for allegedly assaulting a teen-aged hockey player, said simply “I lost my cool.” Yep, sure looks like you did. It also looks like the kid, Calvin … Continue reading

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Coach Accused of Taking Money from Howlin’ Hunnies Dance Team at NC State

What a great name for a college dance team: The Howlin’ Hunnies. Too bad their dancing days are over for a a while after their coach decided she needed money the squad raised (over $20,000 by some reports) more than … Continue reading

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Former Asst. Football Coach Arrested for Stealing Gun, Wallet From Strip Club

What’s the best thing to do if you’re so drunk that they won’t let you into a strip club? If you answered “Break into the bouncer’s car and steal his wallet and gun” you would also likely be heading to … Continue reading

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