It had been six days since Los Angeles Roybal basketball coach Danny O’Fallon lost his battle with cancer, but his players offered the ultimate tribute Wednesday: They played as if he were still coaching. She was an assistant athletic director and former girls’ basketball coach. A woman coaching a boys’ basketball team has happened only on rare occasions in the City Section or Southern Section. Moment of silence before Roybal game against RFK in honor of coach Danny O’Fallon. “He was more than a basketball coach,” Capobianco said.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 16, 2020 05:23 UTC