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Old Sun Nov 21, 2010, 02:52pm
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Somehow, from the deep, dark recesses of my mind, acting on instinct, I figured out that this was illegal and blew my whistle for the violation, after which I proceeded to tell the two boys to never do that again when an official hands you the ball for a spot throwin.
No, this teachable moment that was missed imo.
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Old Sun Nov 21, 2010, 02:59pm
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No, this teachable moment that was missed.
Point taken. But what will be remembered best by a kid: A whistle and a violation, followed by short explanation, or just the short explanation alone? I chose the former this time, next time, I might chose the later.
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Old Wed Feb 02, 2011, 11:54pm
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Sorry to bring this thread back alive; however, I can't find the NCAA-M reference to this situation.

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