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Rage against the machine

Rage against the machine EDITORIAL 105 or with the media that reinforces this Warm up behaviour? Somehow we seem to have ............. ............ ............. ............ ............. ............ ............ moved away from the idea that children should enjoy playing a team sport and Rage against the machine the camaraderie that results. I often walk my dog through a local park where, on a weekend morning, the P McCrory local junior football team plays. While I ............................................................... .................... find it disconcerting that they all wear protective helmets despite the evidence he influx of lawyers into sport abuse they take from parents, players against there use in this age group, far continues. We are all becoming and coaches. This ranges from verbal more worrying is the legion of dads who familiar with the concept of the comments to physical abuse. seem to be in charge. It seems that there is ‘‘football dad’’, whereby a parent pushes The latest development pushes the no end to the number of official positions his child to play better, abuses referees boundaries further. Two lawsuits in available for parental involvement. Each and berates the coach. All of this is in 2003 suggest that even the junior players of them seems to http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png British Journal of Sports Medicine British Medical Journal

Rage against the machine

McCrory, P
British Journal of Sports Medicine , Volume 38 (2) – Apr 23, 2004
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British Medical Journal
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Copyright 2004 British Journal of Sports Medicine
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0306-3674
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1473-0480
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10.1136/bjsm-38-2-105.1
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EDITORIAL 105 or with the media that reinforces this Warm up behaviour? Somehow we seem to have ............. ............ ............. ............ ............. ............ ............ moved away from the idea that children should enjoy playing a team sport and Rage against the machine the camaraderie that results. I often walk my dog through a local park where, on a weekend morning, the P McCrory local junior football team plays. While I ............................................................... .................... find it disconcerting that they all wear protective helmets despite the evidence he influx of lawyers into sport abuse they take from parents, players against there use in this age group, far continues. We are all becoming and coaches. This ranges from verbal more worrying is the legion of dads who familiar with the concept of the comments to physical abuse. seem to be in charge. It seems that there is ‘‘football dad’’, whereby a parent pushes The latest development pushes the no end to the number of official positions his child to play better, abuses referees boundaries further. Two lawsuits in available for parental involvement. Each and berates the coach. All of this is in 2003 suggest that even the junior players of them seems to

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British Journal of Sports Medicine – British Medical Journal

Published: Apr 23, 2004

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