Author: Michael

The varsity and junior varsity head coaches also were fired after the assistant coach impersonated a player.
A 22-year-old junior varsity assistant girls basketball coach in Portsmouth, Va., was fired this week after she impersonated a 13-year-old player and appeared in a game, according to WAVY-TV.
The assistant coach, Arlisha Boykins, stepped in for one of the players on the Churchland High JV team who had to miss a game for a club game in a different league. Boykins then took the court against girls aged 13 to 15.

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Donna Kelce, mother of Travis and Jason, on her sons as kids and her life of split fandom as they head to Super Bowl LVII.
Long before the NFL and the history that is still being made, Donna Kelce watched her boys play every sport imaginable. Jason, two years older than Travis, led both into lacrosse, hockey, baseball, basketball and, of course, football, the sport that connects them all, even now. Especially now.
Truth is, their mom preferred they go in another direction.

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The Kansas City quarterback refused to miss any time due to his injury.
Both of the Chiefs’ recent playoff wins showed off Patrick Mahomes’s toughness, as the quarterback played through a high ankle sprain for two consecutive weeks. Through the injury, which usually requires multiple weeks to heal, Mahomes still led Kansas City to another AFC championship.
Chiefs coach Andy Reid described Mahomes’s mindset after suffering the injury on Jan. 21 against Jacksonville. Reid said Mahomes didn’t want to leave the game, but the coach wouldn’t let him back in until he got an X-ray.

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