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Originally Posted by c'mon mendy
I have worked girl's varsity games for about 12 years and during that time I have always had a full beard. No one has ever said anything about my beard. I would stop officiating before I shave my beard. Being clean shaven certainly does not make you a better official.
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No, it doesn't. Neither does wearing the proper uniform, or arriving wearing slacks and a collared shirt. Those things don't make you better, but they can get you better games. They can project an image that gets you better games. And they do manifest a certain professionalism that can only help.