check swing appeal - what a mess......

Kevin Finnerty · #8 (**permalink**) Wed Apr 01, 2009, 07:00pm

Quote:

Originally Posted by PeteBooth

Here's what I have a problem with.

U1 should have simply agreed with the PU ESPECIALLY after "some time" has elapsed.

Yes the PU should have requested help immediately but since he didn't and the PU also brought back the BR, in order to "keep peace" the BU should have mirrored the PU's call.

You said a D1 college game so I am surprised by the lack of quality officiating concerning this scenario.

Pete Booth

So getting it right is less important than, A) keeping peace, or B) making a PU look bad?

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