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Old Tue Jul 02, 2024, 06:49pm
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Comforting Words ...

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Originally Posted by bob jenkins View Post
Any reasonable time lapse between the player (potentially) being injured and the time the coach gets out there won't affect the seriousness of the injury (e.g., the ACL is already torn, or not, it's not going to "tear more" while the coach takes a few seconds to decide if the player is really hurt or just landed awkwardly).
Sometimes a downed player just needs some comforting words from his or her coach. Parents expect coaches to do such, as so do many officials.
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