Joel Branstrom and his family will be headed to the Final Four basketball tournament after all. And in style.
Branstrom,an Olathe Northwest High School biology teacher and girls basketball coach,became a media sensation last week after hitting a half-court shot while blindfolded,foiling a student-orchestrated prank.
Hit the shot,the joke went,and he’d attend the April 3-5 tournament in Indianapolis. No one thought he really would.
The shot landed Branstrom on ESPN’s “SportsCenter” and “First Take,” plus “Inside Edition” and “Good Morning America.”Read more:Olathe Northwest coach gets a second once-in-a-lifetime shot –KansasCity.com
