Warranted T?

[Smitty]

Originally Posted by Terrapins Fan

I had one the other night where from 60 feet away the coach knew it was a foul and I am 5 feet from the play.

I explained that there was no way he could see a foul from where he was, when I am 5 feet from the play and I didn't see a foul.

Coach said " that's the problem, you didn't see the foul"

How can you win? The player going to the basket clearly tried to avoid the contact to get his shot off and did.

How about instead of saying this, you say this? That seems like a much more reasonable answer that would (possibly) satisfy the coach.