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Ohio high school football coach fired weeks before season due to ‘on-field incident’
Summary by The Galveston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ansley Gavlak , USA TODAY , as published by Galveston County Daily News
· August 4, 2026
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Archbishop Carroll High School (Dayton, Ohio) has fired head football coach Mike Pomfret just two weeks before the start of its season.
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Summary created by The Galveston Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed Byline on source page Ansley Gavlak , USA TODAY, as published by Galveston County Daily News Original story Read at the source Source published Aug 4, 2026 Indexed here Aug 4, 2026 AI assistance Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text Prepublication human review No — editorial rules, flagged-item review, and published samples
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What is this story about? Archbishop Carroll High School (Dayton, Ohio) has fired head football coach Mike Pomfret just two weeks before the start of its season.
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