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Old Mon Jan 07, 2013, 09:36am
Welpe Welpe is offline
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Originally Posted by the24kid View Post
he said that for a person my age (early twenties), he thinks I would have gained a lot of respect from the coach, since nobody heard the comment in the gym since the gym was loud, if I had gone up to him and said " Coach, I will not tolerate comments like that. If I hear something like that again it will be a technical foul" and then jogged away... anybody like that response over a quick t?
Sorry but this is baloney. Coaches aren't going to respect that, they are going to see you as a door mat because they'll know they just got away with one.

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Originally Posted by The_Rookie View Post
In my 3rd year and have never given a "T" to a coach yet..I am a big believer of issuing a bench warning and putting it in da book and so far that has done the trick to get my message across.
That's all well and good, just make sure you don't fall into the trap of thinking that T'ing up a coach makes you a weak official.
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