{"id":1830828,"date":"2023-01-31T19:50:42","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T00:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1830828"},"modified":"2023-01-31T19:51:05","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T00:51:05","slug":"22-year-old-coach-impersonates-teen-player-gets-sacked-for-her-trouble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/22-year-old-coach-impersonates-teen-player-gets-sacked-for-her-trouble\/","title":{"rendered":"22-Year-Old Coach Impersonates Teen Player \u2013 Gets Sacked For Her Trouble"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F22-year-old-coach-impersonates-teen-player-gets-sacked-for-her-trouble%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1830828&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>A 22-year-old assistant basketball coach has been fired \u2014 along with both the JV and Varsity head coaches \u2014 after she impersonated one of her junior varsity players during a game.<\/p>\n<p>Alisha Boykins (assistant coach at Churchland High in Portsmouth School District, Virginia) suited up for the team and took the place of a 13 year old student who couldn\u2019t make it to their January 21 match.<\/p>\n<p>Boykins was not known to the student. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/extra-mustard\/2023\/01\/31\/portsmouth-virginia-basketball-coach-fired-impersonating-jv-player-during-game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You impersonated her<\/a> until after the fact, was playing a game with a club team that night \u2014 and she and her family have since asked the coach and the school for an apology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You don&#8217;t see it every day. A coach assistant on a JV girls basketball squad impersonated a player 13 years old in a game. The coach is no longer employed by the Portsmouth School district. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WAVY_News?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WAVY_News<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>More information: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Hrs1oEJvME\">pic.twitter.com\/Hrs1oEJvME<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Craig Loper II (@CraigLoperWAVY) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CraigLoperWAVY\/status\/1620205376460439553?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 30, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Video taken at the game shows Boykins, wearing the #1 jersey, dominating the court as she easily maneuvers around the other team, standing taller than the other girls.<\/p>\n<p>The father of the student Boykins played for spoke to sports reporter Craig Loper II of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wavy.com\/sports\/local-sports\/22-year-old-assistant-girls-basketball-coach-impersonates-13-year-old-jv-player\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WAVY News<\/a> in Hampton Roads, Virginia \u2014 and he said that what surprised him the most about the situation was that something like this could happen after the coaches preached so often to the kids about having integrity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCoaches, you know, always preach to the kids about integrity and those types of things, so I was just shocked,\u201d he said in a phone interview with Loper. \u201cI just needed, you know, an apology because I haven\u2019t yet received one from the overseer of the program or nothing. He just came out and just told us the stipulations of what was going to happen, but there was no apology issued personally to us, even in his presence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Boykins was fired, as were the JV head coach and the varsity head coach at the school \u2014 who had reportedly encouraged the deception. The student who was impersonated has opted not to return to Churchland High School next year.<\/p>\n<p>The school has opened an investigation into the situation, and the other student athletes and their parents have said that they will not complete the current basketball season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 22-year-old assistant basketball coach has been fired \u2014 along with both the JV and Varsity head coaches \u2014 after she impersonated one of her junior varsity players during a game. Alisha Boykins, who was an assistant coach at Churchland High School in the Portsmouth School District in Virginia, suited up and played with the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":1830831,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[17192,4024,17194,4016,3618,17193,9351,9873],"class_list":["post-1830828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-22-year-old","tag-coach","tag-impersonates","tag-player","tag-riot","tag-sacked","tag-teen","tag-trouble"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1830828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1830828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1830828\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1830831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1830828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1830828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1830828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}