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Farewell to a Legend: Paul Salow retiring after more than 40 years of coaching in Coachella Valley

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The Mighty Arabs softball team said farewell to their longtime leader.

Head Coach Paul Salow tells News Channel 3 he is retiring following their playoff loss to MLK.

Salow lead CV to an undefeated regular season and a DVL title.

"This is my 30th year here at CV and my 40th year in the district. I did baseball before I came over to the softball field. I have bee coaching high school sports for over 40 years," said Salow.  

Did you ever think it would turn into 42 years?

"No! But I love sports and I knew when I got into it I was in it for the long haul," said Salow. "I taught here at CV high school for 34 years and it was just part of what I did. Come to school and teach ad then after school its coaching." 

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Bailey Arredondo

Bailey Arredondo is a Sports Anchor/Reporter for KESQ News Channel 3. He joined the Desert’s News Leader in January 2022 here.

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