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coach fired Archive
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![The parents at Arcadia High School have put a new twist on the delicate relationship that all too often exists between coaches and the parents of the players in […]](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/FBsilhouet-115x115.jpg "Arcadia football coach rehired after parents protest firing")
Arcadia football coach rehired after parents protest firing
Posted on June 13, 2019 | No CommentsThe parents at Arcadia High School have put a new twist on the delicate relationship that all too often exists between coaches and the parents of the players in […] -
![A few years back, we suggested that University of Arizona head football coach Rich Rodriguez and Arizona State‘s Todd Graham might someday become the Bo and Woody of yesteryear, […]](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/RRodriguez-115x115.jpg "RichRod’s exit from UA football was swift & unexpected")
RichRod’s exit from UA football was swift & unexpected
Posted on January 4, 2018 | No CommentsA few years back, we suggested that University of Arizona head football coach Rich Rodriguez and Arizona State‘s Todd Graham might someday become the Bo and Woody of yesteryear, […] -
![If this was, in fact, going to be Todd Graham‘s final regular-season game as the Arizona State head football coach, he definitely made the most of it. Yesterday’s 42-30 […]](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/ToddG-115x115.jpg "Speculation is over…Graham out as ASU football coach")
Speculation is over…Graham out as ASU football coach
Posted on November 26, 2017 | No CommentsIf this was, in fact, going to be Todd Graham‘s final regular-season game as the Arizona State head football coach, he definitely made the most of it. Yesterday’s 42-30 […] -
![Grand Canyon University women’s basketball coach Trent May no longer has to work in the shadow of the wildly-successful men’s coach, Dan Majerle. Somebody else will now face that […]](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/TrentMMay-115x115.jpg "Trent May out after 10 yrs directing GCU women’s hoops")
Trent May out after 10 yrs directing GCU women’s hoops
Posted on March 13, 2017 | No CommentsGrand Canyon University women’s basketball coach Trent May no longer has to work in the shadow of the wildly-successful men’s coach, Dan Majerle. Somebody else will now face that […] -
![Spring cleaning continues in the Arizona State athletic department. The latest head coach to get broomed is the school’s swimming & diving coach, Dorsey Tierney-Walker. Her dismissal follows that […]](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Wlkr-Tierney-115x115.jpg "Out of the pool! ASU fires swim coach Tierney-Walker")
Out of the pool! ASU fires swim coach Tierney-Walker
Posted on April 1, 2015 | No CommentsSpring cleaning continues in the Arizona State athletic department. The latest head coach to get broomed is the school’s swimming & diving coach, Dorsey Tierney-Walker. Her dismissal follows that […] -
![One thing about high school sports never seems to change: the battle for control between the school and the parents. As the 2012 winter prep sports programs wrap up, it […]](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/FBfieldLghts1-115x115.jpg "Parents vs. Coaches: the real battle in high school sports")
Parents vs. Coaches: the real battle in high school sports
Posted on December 2, 2012 | 3,046 CommentsOne thing about high school sports never seems to change: the battle for control between the school and the parents. As the 2012 winter prep sports programs wrap up, it […] -
![Once again, we are struck by the similarities between high school athletics and what happens at the college level, thanks to recent events at Gilbert Christian High School and the […]](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Gilbert Christian coach’s firing similar to UConn $$ mess")
Gilbert Christian coach’s firing similar to UConn $$ mess
Posted on January 26, 2011 | 4,053 CommentsOnce again, we are struck by the similarities between high school athletics and what happens at the college level, thanks to recent events at Gilbert Christian High School and the […]