NFL vs. the Replacement Refs, Cont'd
on 24/9/12
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Fans find a replacement ref botching a call annoying and insulting, but not as annoying and insulting as watching games turn into three-and-a-half hour temper tantrums.
(via Yahoo Sports) , adding: "There has never been a perfectly officiated football game, and there certainly won't be one during this labor dispute. What once passed for good is different. The players and coaches need to accept the new normal and get on with the next play."
ALTERNA-TAKE: "The N.F.L.’s carefully maintained sheen loses luster with each overturned call and with each extended conference, all because of a dispute over a few million dollars’ worth of retirement benefits." (Judy Battista, New York Times)
TWEET OF THE NIGHT: "Can someone please tell these fucking zebras foot locker called and they’re needed Back at work !!!! #BreakingPoint" (Patriots LB Brandon Spikes, via Twitter)
ALTERNA-TAKE: "The N.F.L.’s carefully maintained sheen loses luster with each overturned call and with each extended conference, all because of a dispute over a few million dollars’ worth of retirement benefits." (Judy Battista, New York Times)
TWEET OF THE NIGHT: "Can someone please tell these fucking zebras foot locker called and they’re needed Back at work !!!! #BreakingPoint" (Patriots LB Brandon Spikes, via Twitter)
