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Old Thu Mar 03, 2005, 10:01pm
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Originally posted by tjones1
No question a T. I really don't understand why coaches do this. I mean, yes, I know they are upset their kid fouled (or in their eyes didn't foul), but what purpose does coming onto the floor serve other than making an a*s out of yourself. Do they really believe you are going to change your call?
This is right on the money! I have told players and a coach (the coach was in a rec league) that nothing good is going to come of yelling/complaining about a call after it is made. I understand their passion - I'm the same way when I play - but it isn't going to do any good.
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