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Old Wed Dec 28, 2011, 10:49am
bainsey bainsey is offline
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Originally Posted by Ignats75 View Post
Boys JV game last year. Player swore under his breath after being called for a shooting foul. Was not directed at anyone in particular. After the players were lined up, before I administered the shot, I said to him in front of everyone...
If he said it under his breath, I can certainly see passing on it. Still, if no-one else heard it, why bring it up in front of everyone else? Why not merely speak with him about it?

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Originally Posted by 7IronRef
BTW, of course a parent is going to stick up for their child, especially when there was no profanity involved and it wasn't disrepectful.
Not profanity? True. Not disrespectful? Disagree. There are plenty of parents in my area -- myself included -- that wouldn't back their 6th grader for talking to an official like that.
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