Thursday, June 10, 2010

Kids don't work hard!

Keep in mind that I'm still ticked off about dodge ball being banned at many schools around the country and the attack on sports continues.  Now in Canada they just enacted a rule to my most beloved sport of soccer that states if you win a game by more than five points then your team will lose by default.  What on earth is Canada teaching their children?  What's the point of competition if you take the competition part out of a game?  If I understand this rule correctly, then your team should take shots on your own goal to rack up the score to anything greater than 5.  Hey our team won and it was great, little Johnny scored 6 goals...on his own goal. 

Should success be punished?

Read full story:
http://news.nationalpost.com/2010/06/01/win-a-soccer-game-by-more-than-five-points-and-you-lose-ottawa-league-says/


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