Talking to the Head Coach

[SWMOzebra]

Originally Posted by Nevadaref

What right does the coach have to delay the game? None.
If he wants to converse with an official, he can take a time-out.
Otherwise, it is inappropriate to hold up the game.

I too would blow the whistle and put the ball in play.

Completely agree...if the coach wants to chit chat, he needs to request and be granted a time-out. Otherwise both he and your P are causing an unnecessary delay in the game. This is always part of my pre-game.