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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA
Well, most of the time there are good reasons the coach "used" to umpire, but no longer does. Either he wasn't in shape to do so, couldn't stand the political side that didn't suit him or, and most likely the case, couldn't stand *******s like himself.  |
For the sake of defending some that might have different reasons, how about this as a legit reason: His daughter is now playing age and is dedicated to his family? Same reason some say, "I used to play golf on Saturdays".
Having been on both sides of the ball, I agree completely that telling me you used to be an umpire, doesn't help you with me.