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Old Wed Nov 10, 2010, 04:39pm
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Do us both a favor and drop the "angle" thing, it really has nothing significant to do with what this discussion started about. You can keep trying to change the context to better fit your position but "angle", in the context of the original discussion, remains a non-factor.
Angle is quite significant because by starting on the sideline, the official is giving himself a wider angle to view more of the play. As a backside wing with only 3 or 4 officials this is especially important because you are responsible for more of the playing field.
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Old Wed Nov 10, 2010, 05:58pm
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Angle is quite significant because by starting on the sideline, the official is giving himself a wider angle to view more of the play. As a backside wing with only 3 or 4 officials this is especially important because you are responsible for more of the playing field.
I guess it is possible to split a gnat's eyelash, if you really want to.
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Old Wed Nov 10, 2010, 09:09pm
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I guess it is possible to split a gnat's eyelash, if you really want to.
Ugh. There I go thinking I can teach the pig to sing.
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