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Old Sat Jan 31, 2015, 12:49pm
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Originally Posted by Pantherdreams View Post
I think what is causing you conflict is that you are teaching your kids to attempt to play well with feet and avoid creating illegal contact of any kind. This is good, but the problem is that the rules don't say illegal contact automatically equals foul. So while our kids defend properly you seem to expect a call everytime this doesn't happen. If it did any time anyone bumped or ran into each other or on every rebound there would be fouls called.

Illegal contact must be judged to be a foul or incidental.
Illegal contact is ALWAYS a foul...but all contact isn't illegal. Contact is either illegal or incidental.
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