Mon Nov 21, 2011, 10:24am
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Quote:
Originally Posted by RichMSN
And as the official, I'm asking you to turn the damned thing off, if possible. Two reasons:
(1) Every place that's had that, the timer told me he couldn't shorten the timeout. Don't know if this is just ignorance or the truth, but if both teams are ready to go, I don't want to wait for some timer to countdown.
(2) You put the timeout time on the scoreboard and the time left in the period disappears. Coaches, players, fans, AND officials like having that time up.
I've never heard of a worse idea than putting the timeout countdown on the scoreboard.
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Couldn't agree more. I hate having the timeout time kept on the scoreboard. It serves no real purpose, and takes valuable information (time left) off the scoreboard.
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