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Old Mon Jun 09, 2008, 04:09pm
JRutledge JRutledge is offline
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Originally Posted by Mark Padgett
Gotta agree here. The purpose of summer leagues is for kids to learn. One thing they should learn is sportsmanship. I think I would tell the scorer to record it, tell the coach it was called and mention to him that it might be a good idea to discuss it with the player. I think if you maintain the right attitude about it, the coach should appreciate the heads up.
I agree, but giving a T is not going to necessarily teach sportsmanship. I have no problem if an official helps restore order (if you want to), but penalizing a situation that normally would be over is something else. Unless the league has special rules to handle after game situations, then OK.

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