Timeout! Timeout! Timeout!

[tref]

Originally Posted by fiasco

In my experience, officials who are "territorial" are very much about ego. It's THEIR area, so they don't want you coming into THEIR area, making THEIR calls. They don't want to look bad by having you come into their area and call something.

It should be just the opposite! I thank my partner, verbally, right across the court when they save the crew. In the lockerroon I offer to buy the beer.

[fiasco]

Originally Posted by tref

It should be just the opposite! I thank my partner, verbally, right across the court when they save the crew. In the lockerroon I offer to buy the beer.

Agreed. Luckily, it seems to me that the further you get along, the less territorial officials seem to get.