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Old Wed Feb 09, 2005, 09:53am
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Re: I had a coach tell me once...

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Originally posted by Damian
Sometimes when you call a block on a kid, he may know that the ref is correct, but wants to encourage the kid to keep trying, so he will say, "good job, that was good defense" or something like that. He told me, that is not a slight at the refs at all. But, doesn't want his kids to stop trying by yelling at them that they didn't do it right.
It's easy to tell by the tone of voice which way they mean it!
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