Cleats by Bill Hinds for April 26, 2011
April 25, 2011
April 27, 2011
Transcript:
Dad: Coach, I am not going to sit by and watch my daughter being shortchanged for playing time. Abby: Poor Dawn. She must be so embarassed. Dawn: Daddy, please... Dad: Don't worry, Twinkle. Daddy will take care of this. Abby: Twinkle...? Edith: According to the humiliat-o-meter, she just blew by embarassed and went straight to mortified. Dad: Coach, you should know I'm a lawyer.
I’ve long felt that for kid sports, especially rec sports, parents should be banned from the grounds. Most grownups should, for that matter. Grownups take all that stuff WAY too seriously. Whatever happened to kids just going out and playing in a vacant lot, no grownups around?