Thread: Celebration
View Single Post
  #3 (permalink)  
Old Mon Oct 08, 2001, 08:53pm
BktBallRef BktBallRef is offline
Official Forum Member
 
Join Date: Aug 2000
Posts: 14,616
Quote:
Originally posted by Zeke5
I'd ignore it. Personally, I don't think the act of kneeling is a form of celebration, or flagrant attempt to attract attention to himself, or is a form of taunting. I'm not a terribly religious person, and I have yet to see a religious gesture (whether sincere or not) that would fall outside the bounds of good tact or sportsmanship.
Agreed. I don't see a problem with this. It's no different that a player being hugged by 2 teammates after he scores. Showboating, taunting and such displays are different in my view.
__________________
"...as cool as the other side of the pillow." - Stuart Scott

"You should never be proud of doing the right thing." - Dean Smith
Reply With Quote