For Coach, a Numbers Game ; in Pressures of Small Town, Mcgrath, 25, Takes Charge
The Washington Times › July 22, 2008
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Look at the numbers. They are the best indicator of whether Danny McGrath will succeed. It's a roll of the dice, a lottery pick, this business of predicting whether a bright-eyed young man can handle a job for which the archetype is a hardened old-timer.
Pick a number, any number, say 25 - that's how old McGrath is. That didn't stop the administrators from naming him the football coach at Loudoun Valley High School less than two weeks ago. But the questions linger.See the full content of this document
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For Coach, a Numbers Game ; in Pressures of Small Town, Mcgrath, 25, Takes Charge
Can McGrath, eight years removed from his days as the jolly king of Herndon High School, carry a Virginia Group AAA high school program? How will McGrath, the guy Virginia Tech quarterback Sean Glennon remembers as "]'Dan-O,' one of the funniest guys around" withstand the sobering task of taking on the hopes of Purcellville - one of the last true small towns left in Northern Virginia? Pick a number...
Zero Zip. None. That's about as m...See the full content of this document
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