Like the post a couple above this one - its only as classless as fans at a college basketball game when the opposition is trying to make a foul shot... or when you are at your favorite pro football game screaming on 3rd down or when you see players "talking smack" before a snap, or when we are...
I think that works when you have a team set from the beginning and the coaches stay with that group and everyone knows her own role and what the coach has set for her to reach a certain goal and the coaches keep their promises (whether it be playing time or playing in a different position). I...
Fortunately I was able to persuade her to continue to practice and play for a Rec team. I told her going forward I would rather pay the money to send her to clinics and personal coaches/trainers instead of a TB team until she is confident enough in herself again to try TB again. She agreed and...
I see this from the parent perspective where my DD was promised the world as a first time TB player only to have other players come in and play for "free" a few months into it (we are talking MAY) who did not put in the effort all winter for practices (SEPT THRU APRIL) with the coaches and...
I guess I am closer to the other end of this. I have been to many D1 college softball games and the cheers are all game long. It is really cool to hear the camaraderie. No- they don't direct them at any certain player, but they are almost harmonic at points. Cheers should never be directed at...