STORY: James O’Brien, who led the Arcadia High School cross country team to two CIF State and the last three CIF-Southern Section championships, has been fired.
“The only reason I was given was, `We want to go in a different direction,’ and despite my pressing the issue for a legitimate explanation, the party line was, `I am not at liberty to discuss it any further,’ ” O’Brien said. “I haven’t done anything wrong and nothing warrants this.” BLOG: The comments on the Star-News blog, more than a 100, are unreal, check it out.
