The following article is one that every diehard college football fan needs to read and post as a screen saver on your computer.
The words of wisdom provided by Mr. Lynn W. Thompson, director of athletics at Bethune-Cookman University, for the following Times and Democrat piece is a wake up call for all serious football fans, especially South Carolina State University Bulldog fans and others.
To the wise, no amount of rationalizing can be an acceptable response for a shameful display of disrespect. (beepbeep)
THE ISSUE: College football fans
OUR OPINION: No place for ugliness toward players.
College football brings out all kinds of emotions in fans. The passion for the game can produce a lot of ugliness when things don't go a particular team's way, or a player's way. Coaches and administrators frequently urge fans to be courteous. That only has so much effect.
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Wednesday, October 20, 2010
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