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    Quote Originally Posted by waterboy View Post
    NO! Just NO! I think it should be a requirement that a team win at LEAST one district game to qualify for the playoffs, even from a 4-team district. It should be an automatic bye for the bi-district round if the team from the other district doesn't win at least one game.
    It pretty much already is a bye. Sorry Scarborough but the truth hurts sometimes.
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    Quote Originally Posted by greendawg84 View Post
    RC , you could pass out the trophies to both teams after each round !
    Don't forget the team moms.

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    Quote Originally Posted by WOS87 View Post
    It pretty much already is a bye. Sorry Scarborough but the truth hurts sometimes.
    Yep..., case in point. It's nothing more than a participation trophy getting an automatic berth. It leaves no incentive to actually try and get better. Are they good at soccer?
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    Quote Originally Posted by PurplePop View Post
    Don't forget the team moms.
    Ah, I had a GLM column on my tryout sheet. It was scored higher than throwing and catching.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Rabid Cougar View Post
    Ah, I had a GLM column on my tryout sheet. It was scored higher than throwing and catching.
    LOL , thought I was the only one that did that !

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    Quote Originally Posted by toddg View Post
    my sons get to school at 630 and get home around 730 on non game nights..tack an hour on the front end, and another 3+ on the back end on the coaches..not to mention gamenights and weekends..i have nothing but respect for the coaches!!
    Add having to deal with Lil Johnnie's parents and the respect could easily turn to sympathy.

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    Quote Originally Posted by toddg View Post
    my sons get to school at 630 and get home around 730 on non game nights..tack an hour on the front end, and another 3+ on the back end on the coaches..not to mention gamenights and weekends..i have nothing but respect for the coaches!!
    well thanks. I really love what I do. But sometimes we need a break! How many more weeks until Thanksgiving?!?!?1
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