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Old Fri Jan 27, 2006, 03:19pm
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Originally posted by bgtg19
In my area, I know of lousy officials who are Black who complain about not getting more and better games and they attribute the problem to race/racism. Also in my area I know of lousy officials who are White who complain about not getting more and better games and they attribute the problem to politics/being buddies with the right people. Unfortunately, those officials spend too much wasted time and energy on complaining and not enough on improving.
Totally agree. People find excuses, in many cases, for not being promoted. Notice I did not say all cases but there are definitely plenty that couldn't work a grade school game that think they should be working varsity.
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