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Mon Aug 25, 2014, 02:27pm

RadioBlue

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Originally Posted by jTheUmp

Honestly, the slow, immobile umpire is a rapidly-dying breed at the higher levels of football (NCAA D-III on up).

Personally, I don't think I would wear a hockey helmet unless I was required to do so. With good positioning and anticipation, I should be able to stay out of trouble on almost every play.

Umpires generally stay out of trouble on most plays. It's not "most plays" where a helmet would come in handy. It's those once-a-season plays we need to think about.

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