Tue Jun 20, 2017, 07:28am
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Manny A
While I don't disagree, it is something umpires should know about. If you eject both coaches and then let a parent come out of the stands to continue coaching the team, and then something happens to that team, would you be liable? What if the opposing coach lodges a complaint? You really should be able to answer him/her knowledgeably so that you don't have to delay the game to seek out the tournament director or UIC.
So I think it's a legitimate question that, unfortunately I don't know the answer to. I'm sure someone here will clarify.
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Also, what I wondered (bolded).
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