City Section football notebook: James Boyd is new coach at L.A. Jordan
Briefly

James Boyd, former star quarterback and athlete at L.A. Jordan, has been introduced as the new head coach for his alma mater during the City Section's annual meeting. Boyd's achievements are expected to inspire current players. Meanwhile, View Park Prep will drop its football program, potentially benefiting nearby Crenshaw. Several coaching changes have also occurred in the Marine League. Notably, the Los Angeles Unified School District has allowed schools to fund HUDL services using student body funds. Additionally, new sportsmanship measures have been enacted regarding the mercy rule and penalties for unsportsmanlike conduct.
The Los Angeles Unified School District's approval allows schools to utilize student body funds for HUDL, a tool essential for managing player and game videos.
With View Park Prep dropping its football program, nearby Crenshaw is anticipated to benefit as they have faced challenges filling their football roster.
James Boyd's return to L.A. Jordan as head coach is expected to inspire current players, leveraging his own successful athletic journey from the school.
The City Section has implemented a new mercy rule to encourage more sportsmanship by instituting running clocks in games with substantial point differentials.
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