A high school basketball coach has issued a grovelling apology after he was fired for yanking one of his players by the hair.

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A Northville Central, N.Y. high school basketball coach who was seen on video pulling a player's hair has issued an apology.

Upstate New York high school basketball coach Jim Zullo made headlines this week after he was caught on camera pulling a teen player's hair.

Northville High School fired girls basketball coach Jim Zullo after a viral video showed him pulling a player’s hair. Cameras captured Zullo yanking senior Hailey Monroe’s ponytail after the ...

NORTHVILLE, N.Y. -- A New York high school basketball coach was fired after he was caught on camera pulling a player's ponytail during a state championship game. Coach Jim Zullo was fired by the ...

The former Northville basketball coach who lost his job after pulling a player's hair has issued a statement and apology, ...