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Old Wed Dec 31, 2008, 02:02pm
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Great Point, we work the game for the kids...I hope?
I've never bought into this phrase. We all have motivations why we officiate. For me, it's a challenge, a way to stay involved in sports beyond watching on TV.

I try to give the kids the best game I can, but I'll stop short of saying I do it for them. I do it more FOR ME.
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Old Wed Dec 31, 2008, 03:48pm
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I try to give the kids the best game I can, but I'll stop short of saying I do it for them. I do it more FOR ME.
Exactly!!!!

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Old Wed Dec 31, 2008, 03:50pm
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I've never bought into this phrase. We all have motivations why we officiate. For me, it's a challenge, a way to stay involved in sports beyond watching on TV.

I try to give the kids the best game I can, but I'll stop short of saying I do it for them. I do it more FOR ME.
Thanks for putting my thoughts into words.
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