Sports

Bensalem Football Coach Not Returning

Athletic director calls it a "difficult decision."

Dan McShane will not be football coach next season, according to a story on PhillyBurbs.com.

"Mr. McShane will not be hired back for the 2011-2012 football season," Bensalem athletic director Valerie Ridge said in the statement. "It was a difficult decision, but we appreciate Mr. McShane's ten years of dedication to the student athletes at Bensalem High School."

McShane will remain as a physical education teacher at the school, the story stated.

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The PhillyBurbs story calls the move “stunning” because summer vacation is coming up and many schools have already started training and preparing for next season.

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