This is true…the one criticism I cannot stand

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“That’s coaching” Someone makes a statement about an error someone makes and says “that’s coaching” or they blame the coach immediately…that’s so shallow…see it all the time in HS and college stands…”come on coach”…yeah about 98% of the time it’s something a player has not done as taught…or simply a talent deficiency vs the opponent

Posted: 02/24/2025 at 11:41 AM ET

(In response to this post by Rationalist)

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Coaching -- Midwestguy Feb 23, 2025 at 04:47 PM ET

Midwestguy • 02/23/25 04:47 PM ET

Yeah, a Fan should just keep their opinions to themselves. Because coaches -- UTPr0sim Feb 23, 2025 at 05:07 PM ET

UTPr0sim • 02/23/25 05:07 PM ET

No one said you should keep your opinions to yourself... maybe your -- Joe Hokie Feb 23, 2025 at 08:42 PM ET

Joe Hokie • 02/23/25 08:42 PM ET

Asking why a coach does something is negative?** -- UTPr0sim Feb 23, 2025 at 08:44 PM ET

UTPr0sim • 02/23/25 08:44 PM ET

Unfortunately, a lot of your posts lean to the negative side. 'Lighten up, -- ancient alien 2018 Feb 23, 2025 at 05:49 PM ET

ancient alien 2018 • 02/23/25 05:49 PM ET

So true!! Pete has forgotten more than the keyboard experts will ever know.** -- Joe Hokie Feb 23, 2025 at 05:05 PM ET

Joe Hokie • 02/23/25 05:05 PM ET

In most cases that’s true -- hokiepro Feb 23, 2025 at 05:22 PM ET

hokiepro • 02/23/25 05:22 PM ET

deleted - wrong spot -- vthokieq Feb 24, 2025 at 09:11 AM ET

vthokieq • 02/24/25 09:11 AM ET

LOL** -- vthokieq Feb 24, 2025 at 08:38 AM ET

vthokieq • 02/24/25 08:38 AM ET

Exactly what is false there?** -- hokiepro Feb 24, 2025 at 09:07 AM ET

hokiepro • 02/24/25 09:07 AM ET

Nobody ever said they were infallible or don't make mistakes. -- vthokieq Feb 24, 2025 at 09:11 AM ET

vthokieq • 02/24/25 09:11 AM ET

That’s right…but I’ll remind you I was concerned about Chatfield in LF -- hokiepro Feb 24, 2025 at 10:53 AM ET

hokiepro • 02/24/25 10:53 AM ET

You're the exception pro...we all know you're an expert in every sport.** -- vthokieq Feb 24, 2025 at 10:59 AM ET

vthokieq • 02/24/25 10:59 AM ET

Not at all. Have coached a little in multiple ones -- hokiepro Feb 24, 2025 at 11:34 AM ET

hokiepro • 02/24/25 11:34 AM ET

And yet you're also the first to criticize every single little mistake... -- vthokieq Feb 24, 2025 at 11:37 AM ET

vthokieq • 02/24/25 11:37 AM ET

Nope just simple fundamental ones -- hokiepro Feb 25, 2025 at 08:53 PM ET

hokiepro • 02/25/25 08:53 PM ET

Now you got me...... -- 2hhoop3 Feb 24, 2025 at 11:18 AM ET

2hhoop3 • 02/24/25 11:18 AM ET

Here's the thing (and it is pervasive well beyond sports) -- Rationalist Feb 23, 2025 at 10:02 PM ET

Rationalist • 02/23/25 10:02 PM ET

This is true…the one criticism I cannot stand ◄ -- hokiepro Feb 24, 2025 at 11:41 AM ET

hokiepro • 02/24/25 11:41 AM ET

And major motivators** -- TomTurkey Feb 23, 2025 at 04:48 PM ET

TomTurkey • 02/23/25 04:48 PM ET