Orange Coast College, mourning baseball coach killed in helicopter crash, gears up for season opener
COSTA MESA, Calif. — Two days after losing their beloved coach in a helicopter crash, Orange Coast College’s baseball team prepared to play their season opener as scheduled Tuesday, Jan. 28 — honoring Coach John Altobelli with an on-field ceremony beforehand. Coach Altobelli, his wife, Keri, and his youngest daughter, Alyssa, were among the nine people killed — along with NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna — Sunday afternoon when the helicopter they were in crashed into a hillside in Calabasas, California. Altobelli’s players…
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