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COACHING DECISIONS On December 20, 1996, Granite City's girls' basketball coach, Chuck Kraus, appeared to be agitated during the halftime conference with his players. After minutes of yelling, he began to use profanity. Five minutes later, he picked up a bench and threw it across the locker room. Assistant coach John Moad tried to settle Kraus down, but he failed. The coach pushed him into the lockers and tossed chalk into his face. This halftime outburst cost …

…right thing, they will make sure he never coaches again. If it was my sister that he threw the ball at, he wouldn't have wanted to come back after the distress he would have gone through. Currently, the team has gone 4-2 since Moad took over (they were 1-8 under Kraus.) If the school wants to keep a girls' basketball team, they should either make sure Kraus stays away or all the players will quit.