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Beloved Oakland football coach John Beam remembered by former players, community

For former Skyline High School and NFL player William Blackwell Jr., the news of Coach John Beam's death has been devastating.

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Coach John Beam, beloved staple of Oakland sports, dies from gunshot wound

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Tributes begin to pour in for beloved Oakland football coach John Beam

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John Beam dead: Last Chance U star shot dead on college campus

A Netflix star has been shot dead on a college campus.

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“Last Chance U” coach John Beam dies at 66 after being shot on campus

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Oakland mayor offers condolences after 'Last Chance U’ coach John Beam dies from gunshot

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College Football Coach John Beam From ‘Last Chance U’ Dead After Being Shot

Beam, currently serving as athletic director, joined Laney College in 2004 as a running backs coach and became head coach in 2012, winning two league titles.

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John Beam: 'Last Chance U' coach dies after being shot on campus of Oakland's Laney College

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John Beam, coach featured on Netflix's 'Last Chance U,' dies after shooting on campus at Laney College

The Press Democrat

How local sports community is remembering Oakland icon John Beam

John Beam’s death has rocked everyone who knew or knew about him. From professional sports to high school sports, the outpouring of admiration and love for the 66-year-old former Oakland football coach who was gunned down on Thursday at Laney College and died Friday has been non-stop.

Warriors’ Steve Kerr remembers slain Oakland football ‘legend’ John Beam

SAN ANTONIO – Wearing a white shirt emblazoned with ‘ John Beam’ and a black heart on the front, Warriors coach Steve Kerr began his pregame press conference in San Antonio by sharing his thoughts on the late football coach and Oakland icon.