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More on Keefe’s dismissal

Spokane Shock coach Rob Keefe says his team should be able to handle the Kansas City Command on Saturday night.  (Dan Pelle)

The Spokane Shock were back in the news Thursday with yet another controversial move. The Shock sacked head coach Rob Keefe after two seasons, the first ending in an ArenaBowl championship and the second ending in a playoff loss to Arizona.

You can read about the reasons for Keefe’s dismissal, both the organization’s and Keefe’s opinions, and the search for a successor here in an article that will run in Friday’s S-R.

Keefe was scheduled to throw the ceremonial first pitch at the Spokane Indians game Thursday night, but that plan was revised.

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "SportsLink." Read all stories from this blog