Complex sentence: Dan Monson is the son of college basketball coach Don Monson, and spent most of his early years in eastern Washington, where his father was a successful high school head coach in Cheney and Pasco for 18 seasons.
Split into simpler sentences: Dan Monson is the son of college basketball coach Don Monson. He spent most of his early years in eastern Washington, where his father was a successful high school head coach in Cheney and Pasco for 18 seasons.