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Wed Nov-10-10 11:04 AM
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| 41. What does voting have to do with regulation uniforms? |
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Not a thing.
Bad analogy.
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| -HS Student sues over pink cleats after cut by coach-Wore to honor Family Breast Cancer Survivors |
RamboLiberal |
Nov-10-10 09:50 AM |
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Not only the NFL, but the big English soccer league is doing some of it as well |
AndrewP |
Nov-10-10 09:51 AM |
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And NFL players are fined for wearing the wrong socks |
proud2BlibKansan |
Nov-10-10 11:03 AM |
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He was told not to wear them. Coach's call. It's a team sport. |
KittyWampus |
Nov-10-10 09:53 AM |
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So if the coach tells 18 year old players who to vote for, it's his call? Team sport and all. |
Viking12 |
Nov-10-10 10:03 AM |
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That makes no sense. Team members wearing a uniform during practice and games |
KittyWampus |
Nov-10-10 10:07 AM |
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False analogy. |
cleanhippie |
Nov-10-10 10:07 AM |
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That's a bit ridiulous. The coach *does* have the final say over uniforms on the field. |
Lance_Boyle |
Nov-10-10 10:08 AM |
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How will the coach know? |
OneTenthofOnePercent |
Nov-10-10 10:08 AM |
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Straw man, and completely irrelevant. |
Ikonoklast |
Nov-10-10 10:51 AM |
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That's exactly my point. Only it's not. |
MedicalAdmin |
Nov-11-10 04:23 PM |
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What does voting have to do with regulation uniforms? |
proud2BlibKansan |
Nov-10-10 11:04 AM |
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Pesky little rules |
proud2BlibKansan |
Nov-10-10 11:01 AM |
#39 |
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FAIL. If it is within the guidelines of the league ... |
MedicalAdmin |
Nov-11-10 04:20 PM |
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While I understand the student's position, I'm not sure what he expects from a lawsuit. |
OneTenthofOnePercent |
Nov-10-10 09:57 AM |
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I still think it was a really f' up'd thing for the coach to do.... |
Lindsey |
Nov-10-10 10:00 AM |
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It's probably a league rule and the coach doesn't make those rules |
proud2BlibKansan |
Nov-10-10 11:07 AM |
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No Constitutional rights were violated? How about the 1st Amendment? |
Lyric |
Nov-10-10 10:12 AM |
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The coach can't violate the kids rights... |
OneTenthofOnePercent |
Nov-10-10 10:24 AM |
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Why would it be a "tough sell"? |
Lyric |
Nov-10-10 10:52 AM |
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What if he wanted to wear a #82 jersey because his grandmother was 82? |
Ginto |
Nov-10-10 11:08 AM |
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Not a good comparison--is there greater significance to his grandmother's age? |
Lyric |
Nov-10-10 11:22 AM |
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What if his grandmother had just died at the age of 82? |
Ginto |
Nov-10-10 11:24 AM |
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Still not seeing how that has anything to do with a relevant social issue. |
Lyric |
Nov-10-10 11:28 AM |
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What if he wanted to change his name to Prostate Cancer on the back of his jersey. |
Ginto |
Nov-10-10 11:33 AM |
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If a major game disruption would occur if the "wrong" number is worn |
Lyric |
Nov-10-10 11:57 AM |
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What if players complained that the pink shoes were a distraction? |
Ginto |
Nov-10-10 12:00 PM |
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what if flying monkeys.... Yes, playing the "what if" game can be fun and can ignore the issue |
uppityperson |
Nov-10-10 03:16 PM |
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Two words. League rules. |
MedicalAdmin |
Nov-11-10 04:32 PM |
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Put down the shovel and step away from the hole. |
MedicalAdmin |
Nov-11-10 04:28 PM |
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Publicly demostrates the the coach is a jerk who should not have authority over kids. |
JoePhilly |
Nov-10-10 10:56 AM |
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"allowed other players to emulate their NFL counterparts" |
Fla_Democrat |
Nov-10-10 12:20 PM |
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Don't forget dog fighting. |
Ikonoklast |
Nov-10-10 12:33 PM |
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I enjoy the sarcasim ... I really do ... |
JoePhilly |
Nov-10-10 02:02 PM |
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You've obviously never watched high school football in America. |
MedicalAdmin |
Nov-11-10 04:33 PM |
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It depends on whether or not the school accepts federal funds |
MedicalAdmin |
Nov-11-10 04:25 PM |
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The comments on the story are truly disheartening. |
jayfish |
Nov-10-10 09:58 AM |
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It's a football team, not an art class. |
KittyWampus |
Nov-10-10 10:01 AM |
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And football is a religion, not a sport. nt |
RaleighNCDUer |
Nov-10-10 10:06 AM |
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It sure seems to be, it's a shame Americans don't spend more of our collective sports $ on the Arts. |
KittyWampus |
Nov-10-10 10:08 AM |
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Your kidding right? |
jayfish |
Nov-10-10 10:09 AM |
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some of the comments on that page are appalling... |
luvspeas |
Nov-10-10 09:59 AM |
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I think the NFL and the Susan G. Komen organization should get involved... |
jayfish |
Nov-10-10 10:02 AM |
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Self expression= art, music, dance. Sports= subordination and teamwork |
KittyWampus |
Nov-10-10 10:02 AM |
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You should inform... |
nyc 4 Biden |
Nov-10-10 10:16 AM |
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They are only allowed to do so with previous permission from the league. |
Ikonoklast |
Nov-10-10 11:18 AM |
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re:"See the huge, glaring, obvious difference?" |
MedicalAdmin |
Nov-11-10 04:37 PM |
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Apparently their coach-owners approve of the practice. How hard is that to understand? |
KittyWampus |
Nov-10-10 11:26 AM |
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You can prove that in every instance I've shown, |
nyc 4 Biden |
Nov-10-10 12:01 PM |
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If they didn't, they were fined. |
Goblinmonger |
Nov-10-10 12:33 PM |
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Some of the comments on this page are pretty appalling. |
grace0418 |
Nov-10-10 10:19 AM |
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The coach has the authority to be a big douchbag, but since this story has been posted here |
Stevenmarc |
Nov-10-10 10:06 AM |
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Authority? Hell, when I played |
Fla_Democrat |
Nov-10-10 10:47 AM |
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It is nothing more than a violation of the First Amendment |
Angry Dragon |
Nov-10-10 10:09 AM |
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Ahhh...this again |
Rebubula |
Nov-10-10 10:15 AM |
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Educate yourself. |
jayfish |
Nov-10-10 10:26 AM |
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Yea |
Fla_Democrat |
Nov-10-10 10:37 AM |
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Deity, I just don't get this place sometimes. |
jayfish |
Nov-10-10 10:51 AM |
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Wasn't that the harm.. |
Fla_Democrat |
Nov-10-10 11:05 AM |
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Libraries are publicly funded. |
Ikonoklast |
Nov-10-10 11:25 AM |
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Your example is so incorrect that I have a hard time believing... |
jayfish |
Nov-10-10 12:51 PM |
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Nice try |
Rebubula |
Nov-10-10 03:47 PM |
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Very solid legal analysis. |
jayfish |
Nov-10-10 04:28 PM |
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Ummmm, no |
Renew Deal |
Nov-10-10 10:55 AM |
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Once again, what if he wanted to wear a #82 jersey because his grandmother was 82. |
Ginto |
Nov-10-10 11:10 AM |
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82 is alright, 88... |
Fla_Democrat |
Nov-10-10 11:41 AM |
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lol |
Renew Deal |
Nov-10-10 12:05 PM |
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It is called a uniform for a reason |
kctim |
Nov-10-10 10:32 AM |
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Or.... |
Fla_Democrat |
Nov-10-10 10:40 AM |
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I know when I was in HS |
PRETZEL |
Nov-10-10 10:55 AM |
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He likely would have been chucked from the game by the officials anyway |
ProudToBeBlueInRhody |
Nov-10-10 10:56 AM |
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No he wouldn't |
Renew Deal |
Nov-10-10 10:59 AM |
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Once again, what if he wanted to wear a #82 jersey because his grandmother was 82. |
Ginto |
Nov-10-10 11:10 AM |
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That's not against the rules. |
Renew Deal |
Nov-10-10 11:33 AM |
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What about a QB? |
Ginto |
Nov-10-10 11:34 AM |
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A quarterback can wear any number he wants between 1-99. |
Renew Deal |
Nov-10-10 12:02 PM |
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I guess you lose some of your rights when you join the NFL |
Ginto |
Nov-10-10 12:12 PM |
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They aren't governing numbers for quarterbacks in that way in the NFL. |
Renew Deal |
Nov-10-10 12:17 PM |
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Sounds like they are restricting free speech and expression. |
Ginto |
Nov-10-10 12:24 PM |
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It is if there already is a number 82 issued. |
Ikonoklast |
Nov-10-10 11:38 AM |
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Two players on the same team can be issued the same number |
Renew Deal |
Nov-10-10 12:05 PM |
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Someone did that, and I can't remember, think it was a college team. |
Ikonoklast |
Nov-10-10 12:18 PM |
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That's correct |
Renew Deal |
Nov-10-10 12:19 PM |
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It has become accepted to wear pink gear in football |
Renew Deal |
Nov-10-10 10:56 AM |
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Yes, and they all get league permission to do so. |
Ikonoklast |
Nov-10-10 11:33 AM |
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I think we're mixing up issues. |
Renew Deal |
Nov-10-10 12:12 PM |
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I see what the kid doing as a violation of team rules |
Ikonoklast |
Nov-10-10 12:29 PM |
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Coach is a jack ass. |
bluedigger |
Nov-10-10 12:51 PM |
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My dad officiated in the NFL |
proud2BlibKansan |
Nov-10-10 01:41 PM |
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That could very well be the case. |
Dr. Strange |
Nov-10-10 02:59 PM |
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The league rules dictated that the player be kicked off the team? |
jayfish |
Nov-10-10 03:05 PM |
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That would depend on the league |
proud2BlibKansan |
Nov-10-10 03:09 PM |
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The coach didn't need to get in the kid's face |
RamboLiberal |
Nov-10-10 03:24 PM |
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Well, I've combed the MHSAA website and can't find any... |
jayfish |
Nov-10-10 03:39 PM |
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What color do they wear for cancer of the balls? |
RedCloud |
Nov-10-10 03:12 PM |
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Blue? Off green? |
MedicalAdmin |
Nov-11-10 04:45 PM |
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Story from the local paper |
RamboLiberal |
Nov-10-10 03:34 PM |
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Well it looks like sanity has prevailed. |
jayfish |
Nov-11-10 04:09 PM |
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Hopefully the school is looking for a new coach. |
MedicalAdmin |
Nov-11-10 04:47 PM |
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