Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of Claim Against Head Coach

A California state appeals court has affirmed the ruling of a trial court, which dismissed the claim of a football player, who sued another player and his head coach after he was attacked by the player in the film room.   In so ruling, the panel of judges affirmed that plaintiff Nicholas Sandford “failed to set forth facts sufficient to state any cause of action” against defendant and head coach Chuck Long.   Sandford, a former member of the San Diego State University (SDSU) footba