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Old Tue Feb 07, 2012, 03:05pm
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I think of the tip signal more like a communication tool as opposed to a mechanic/signal.
That whistle is on a lanyard for a reason. Whats wrong with using our voice to communicate with our partners? I've called out a name before, returned the tip signal while saying "offense-offense."

Value of voice.
And did this work for you?
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Old Tue Feb 07, 2012, 03:11pm
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With partners that display great court awareness, yes.

Using ones voice in addition to crisp signals can never hurt... well, unless you're wrong :-)
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Old Tue Feb 07, 2012, 03:12pm
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With partners that display great court awareness, yes.
Humblebrag

I might try it and if it doesn't I can always say "my partner didn't have great court awareness"
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Old Tue Feb 07, 2012, 03:14pm
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Some guys dont look at you. Locked in on that bouncing ball...
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Old Tue Feb 07, 2012, 03:18pm
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Some guys dont look at you. Locked in on that bouncing ball...
I tend to lock in on the gaggle chasing the bouncing ball.
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