Joe Kennedy, a former assistant football coach at Bremerton High School in Bremerton, Wash., poses for a photo March 9, 2022, at the school's football field.
Joe Kennedy, a former assistant football coach at Bremerton High School in Bremerton, Washington, poses for a photo at the school's football field.
  • Bremerton High School suspended Joe Kennedy in 2015 for leading prayers after football games.
  • The Supreme Court ruled in Kennedy's favor in June 2022 after he sued the school district.
  • Kennedy is now coaching again at Bremerton High School for the first time in eight years.

A high school football coach who lost his job after holding prayers with his players on the football field in 2015 is coaching again after successfully pleading his case to the US Supreme Court.