Avoiding an obstructing defender

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Tue Aug 26, 2008, 10:54am

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Quote:

Originally Posted by JefferMC

I was having a discussion with someone who says that he teaches his players to "make contact, not hard contact but contact, and then hope the ump calls the girls for obstruction." To me, this is counter to the whole reason behind the obstruction rule.

What do you say?

The offense should make contact or change his/her path. Both should draw an OBS call.

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