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Old Thu Jan 12, 2012, 12:14pm
bainsey bainsey is offline
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Originally Posted by rockyroad View Post
Yep...did you read it with the understanding that it's from a HS kid who is getting thumped in a game?
And that's relevant, how?

It's more than fine to be compassionate, but that doesn't allow players to break the rules in the process. Perhaps this is acceptable behavior in your corner of Rome, but here, authority is expected to be respected.

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Originally Posted by RIchMSN
It wouldn't get more than a little chuckle from me.
I'd chuckle, too, quite frankly. That still doesn't make it legal.

We don't use a technical foul because we're offended. (I might never use them otherwise.) We use them because to keep behavior in check, whether that behavior bugs us or not.
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