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Old Thu Jan 10, 2008, 12:19pm
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Originally Posted by Skahtboi
Why? The onus is on the coaches to know the rules. If they don't, then just enforce it. They will soon figure it out. Nearly all umpire manuals will tell you that the pre-game with coaches is not a place to give a rules clinic.
I agree - I'm not planning on starting to do any kind of rules clinic at the pre-game. Besides, haven't we all seen that so-called warnings are not effective. See a violation, call it, then be ready to explain.
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