He Really Said It

Simply The Best · #1 (**permalink**) Mon Apr 11, 2011, 06:41pm

Quote:

Originally Posted by harmbu

How do you guys deal with coaches who seem to know nothing about the rules or terminology when they attempt to argue with you?

By having a calm, consistent appraoch to game control.
Listen
Explain your call - including rules if required
Listen
Thank the coach but end the discussion.
If he wants to continue, then you can warn before ejection, or eject depending on the situation.

Simple, professional, easy and fair.

GoodwillRef · #2 (**permalink**) Wed Apr 13, 2011, 10:00am

Quote:

Originally Posted by Simply The Best

By having a calm, consistent appraoch to game control.
Listen
Explain your call - including rules if required
Listen
Thank the coach but end the discussion.
If he wants to continue, then you can warn before ejection, or eject depending on the situation.

Simple, professional, easy and fair.

Thank the coach...really?

"Thank you coach for being stupid...here's your sign!"

Cant fix stupid!

Simply The Best · #3 (**permalink**) Wed Apr 13, 2011, 03:56pm

Originally Posted by Simply The Best

By having a calm, consistent appraoch to game control.
Listen
Explain your call - including rules if required
Listen
Thank the coach but end the discussion.
If he wants to continue, then you can warn before ejection, or eject depending on the situation.

Simple, professional, easy and fair.

Quote:

Originally Posted by GoodwillRef

Thank the coach...really?

"Thank you coach for being stupid...here's your sign!"

Cant fix stupid!

Apparently.

"Thanks Coach it's time to play ball."

Simple, professional, easy and fair.