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Old Fri Mar 16, 2012, 12:57pm
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Originally Posted by Snaqwells View Post
I think (although I'm not sure) the coach's point is the actual rolling is a problem. In order to actually roll the ball, the thrower must either touch the ball as it hits inbounds, or start the roll from OOB. Either is a violation.
Even if he manages to do it legally, the problems he mentions with the receiver still exist.

It seems to me it would be better to throw it so it bounces and the receiver doesn't have to bend over to get it.
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Originally Posted by justacoach View Post
Not kidding. Why roll the ball as opposed to bounce?
(BTW, reformed coach)
Well, ok, now it makes sense. And, you're right, it doesn't make sense.

Carry on.
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