{"id":87952,"date":"2023-07-10T14:00:34","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T14:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.astound.com\/atvn\/?p=87952"},"modified":"2023-07-10T14:00:34","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T14:00:34","slug":"st-new-football-coaches-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.astound.com\/atvn\/st-new-football-coaches-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"New Football Coaches &#8211; Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was a busy offseason for local athletic directors and high school administrators as a number of head football coaching positions opened up since the end of the 2022 season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We recently began a series of programs featuring interviews of these brand new coaches to our area by having the new head coaches at Whitehall and Saucon Valley in our studios to talk about their history and thoughts on the upcoming season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q2hG8FPPosw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both coaches had great visions for their respective programs, along with a passion to have their kids succeed on and off the field and both Zephyr and Panther football fans should be excited for this fall \u2013 and beyond \u2013 for their programs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our countdown featuring new head football coaches in the Lehigh Valley continues on this Thursday\u2019s \u201cATVN SportsTalk,\u201d live at 7pm on the Astound Broadband TV Network.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Video customers will also be able to watch these and other local sports interviews in their entirety at any time, for free, through the Astound\u2019s On-Demand services.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, we continue our second-to-last listings of the best highlights of the past year for games aired on ATVN.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Astound Sports: Southern Lehigh vs. East Stroudsburg South (2\/23)<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CEcIuJ9qGPo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Astound Sports: Allentown Central Catholic vs. Bethlehem Catholic (3\/23)&lt;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HBXwce6OAYU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Astound Sports: Easton vs. Central York (3\/23)<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YUa2PphGOGg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check back to \u201cThe SportsTalk Shop\u201d here on our website next week for more on local sports news and insights as well as our final listing of highlights of high school productions from the past school year on Astound Broadband\u2019s ATVN.\u00a0 We will also have more \u201call-star\u201d listings as announced by the local leagues, conferences and districts in the Astound viewing areas over the next several weeks!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The views expressed in this blog are<\/span><\/i> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Astound Broadband or any other agency, organization, employer or company.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a busy offseason for local athletic directors and high school administrators as a number of head football coaching positions opened up since the end of the 2022 season. 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