COAL TOWNSHIP \u2014 There are certainly challenges that come with coaching your own children.<\/p>\n
However, for Shamokin girls basketball coach Chris Venna and his twin daughters \u2014 Gabby and Gianna \u2014 the positives have far outweighed the negatives.<\/p>\n
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