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Originally posted by JRutledge
I love the self righteousness that comes out on this board.
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I love the self-satisfied smugness, myself.
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I love guys who say someone has pushed you and we are all supposed to just turn the other cheek and walk away. 
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I think there's a pretty well-respected tradition about that, which was espoused about 2,000 years before this forum ever existed. If you don't think it's worth practicing, more power to ya.
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All anyone has to do is watch an afternoon court program and you will find that this action as described is clearly self-defense.
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And anyone who takes legal advice from The People's Court deserves to get sued into oblivion. You want to rely on afternoon TV for legal insight, more power to ya.
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If the coach pushed the official and kept coming, I see nothing wrong with that official getting that coach out of their face. It is not about professionalism at this point, it is about self-preservation.
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That's the first comment in your post that I can agree with.