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Old Fri Jan 29, 2016, 02:11pm
Raymond Raymond is offline
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Originally Posted by Dad View Post
"Don't do it" ?
Don't do it if I can't be professional and rise above the comments the players were making. I had just started officiating (1st or 2nd year) and many of those players were guys I had played against in pick-up ball and open tournaments sponsored by my military base. So instead of calling T's or telling them I had enough, I was escalating the situations by talking smack or making sarcastic comments.

I stopped taking those games for the rest of that season.
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