{"id":95329,"date":"2026-03-25T18:21:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T01:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=95329"},"modified":"2026-03-25T18:30:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T01:30:23","slug":"falkenstein-named-head-coach-at-diamond-ranch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=95329","title":{"rendered":"Falkenstein Named Head Coach at Diamond Ranch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"865\" src=\"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-19.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-19.png 750w, https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-19-260x300.png 260w, https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-19-61x70.png 61w, https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-19-130x150.png 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Daniel Falkenstein has been named the new head football coach at Diamond Ranch.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By Tim Peterson <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Pomona) &#8211; Daniel Falkenstein has been named the new head football coach at Diamond Ranch he confirmed Wednesday. <\/p>\n\n\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n\n\n<p>Falkenstein has had previous stops at Pacifica and Downey as an assistant and has spent the last six years at Orange Coast College. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Falkenstein takes over for Chris Williams who stepped down in February to take the head coach job at Covina. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Panthers finished 3-7 last year (2-8 on the field) and missed the playoffs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m honored and excited for the opportunity at Diamond Ranch High School. The admin has been great through the hiring process. I&#8217;m hitting the ground running as time is of the essence,&#8221; Falkenstein said.    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daniel Falkenstein has been named the new head football coach at Diamond Ranch. By Tim Peterson (Pomona) &#8211; Daniel Falkenstein has been named the new head football coach at Diamond Ranch he confirmed Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12816,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hsfootball","category-high-school-sports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=95329"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95342,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95329\/revisions\/95342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=95329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=95329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=95329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}