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As the regular season heads down the stretch and teams vie for a trip to Charlotte for December’s Pop Warner Super Bowl and National Championships, every play and every game start to carry a little more weight. With that intensity can come added tension on the field, on the sidelines, and in the stands. We hope everyone can take a breath, keep perspective, and let cooler heads prevail, especially in how we treat our opponents, fellow spectators, and the officials who make every game possible.
That’s because across every field, court, rink, and gym, youth sports depend on one thing we too often take for granted: the men and women in stripes who make the games possible. Without them, there are no games.
Yet across the country, the number of officials is shrinking. [Read more...]
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