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Poor Sportsmanship - Parents Actions At The Field

Started by nashuatelegraph · 10 months ago

When I think of poor sportsmanship, my thoughts are of fighting hockey players, soccer red cards, John McEnroe, and the picture I shot following a Rothsay, Minn., football playoff game 20 years ago. Do you remember the phrase, "Sticks and stones can break my ... Continue reading »

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  • RIGHT ON! i'm very glad your editor published this shot.


    i had to stop attending my 11-yr-old stepson's Pop Warner games because of the brutal verbal eviscerations i had to witness. these were CHILDREN, being screamed at by adults, many of whom were the parents. it was nauseating.


    there are some seriously screwed-up and PATHETIC adult men who have to dump abuse on children who are playing a GAME, in order to exorcise the demons of their own lost youth.

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