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Old Fri Jan 11, 2008, 10:55pm
Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. is offline
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Originally Posted by BktBallRef
When we stopped "bird dogging," I started seeing more and more of this. Say what you want but "bird dogging" made you much more aware of the fouler. Without it, we're all in too much of a hurry to clear the players and report. "Oops! Who was that on?"

Tony:

I think you are on to something here and I am probably just as guilty as the next official. I embraced not bird dogging and then hurrying to clear the players to report the foul.

MTD, Sr.
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