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Old Mon Dec 05, 2011, 06:25pm
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Home head coach late in the game told me, "You know. You really haven't been very good tonight." I said, "Maybe so. But I'm not the only one who hasn't".
Advice from a thirty-one year veteran, to a third year official: Don't use this line again. Ever. At any level. How good, or bad, a coach's team plays is no business of ours.
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Old Tue Dec 06, 2011, 04:46am
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Advice from a thirty-one year veteran, to a third year official: Don't use this line again. Ever. At any level. How good, or bad, a coach's team plays is no business of ours.
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Sometimes, what I don't say, and when I don't say it, is much better than anything I might have added to the conversation!
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