FRISCO, Texas — For years, people in the Plano volleyball community have known him simply as “Coach Brian.” Now, that same community is stepping up to support him and his family through the hardest days of their lives.
Brian Gatlin got the kind of call every parent fears in the middle of the night while on vacation with his wife. The call was from his oldest daughter that something had happened to his youngest daughter, 15-year-old Keigan.
“A lot of anxiety … a lot of pain,” Gatlin said, pausing to gather himself…