Coaches Fired After Player Required to Eat Pork

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An Ohio high school has fired a group of coaches for forcing a football player to break his religious beliefs by eating pork.

According to The Canton Repository, the Canton City Board of Education voted Thursday to not renew the coaching contracts of McKinley High School head football coach Marcus Wattley, as well as assistants Cade Brodie and Tyler Thatcher, and assistant baseball coach Romero Harris. The board also decided assistant football coaches Frank McLeod, Zachary Sweat and Josh Grimsley are ineligible for future coaching positions.

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