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The Sports Doctor becomes Coach O'Brien with East Lyme summer basketball

June 24, 2021 12:00 am • Last Updated: June 25, 2021 2:04 pm

By Peter Huoppi
Director of Multimedia

p.huoppi@theday.com

Keith "Sports Doctor" O'Brien, GameDay's color commentator and sideline reporter, has traded in his headset for a clipboard this summer, coaching the East Lyme team in our local summer high school basketball league. We listened in as East Lyme took on Waterford.

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