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Title: Being a Little League coach really does pay well...
Post by: Buzz Killington on January 15, 2014, 04:32:28 PM
http://ftw.usatoday.com/2014/01/a-little-league-coach-is-suing-his-own-player-for-over-500000/ (http://ftw.usatoday.com/2014/01/a-little-league-coach-is-suing-his-own-player-for-over-500000/)

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A Little League coach is suing his own player for over $500,000

By TED BERG    1 hour ago     @ogtedberg

A California Little League coach is suing one of his own 14-year-old players for unintentionally hitting him with a thrown helmet, according to KCRA 3 in Sacramento.

The coach, Alan Beck, claims that the player’s carelessness led to the helmet hitting him in his Achilles tendon and tearing it, and wants over $500,000 for his pain, lost wages and medical bills.

The player’s father, Joe Paris, says his son threw his helmet into the air while crossing home plate with the game-winning run — which happens practically every time there’s a walk-off hit and doesn’t seem anywhere close to reasonable grounds for a lawsuit.

If by some chance you don’t know what it looks like when a baseball player scores from second base and throws his helmet, dedicated reporter Mike Teselle of KCRA 3 demonstrated:
Title: Re: Being a Little League coach really does pay well...
Post by: bottomfeeder on January 15, 2014, 08:15:21 PM
I'd love to be the judge that hears this. "GTFO of my fucking court room you little suckass."
Title: Re: Being a Little League coach really does pay well...
Post by: CCTAU on January 15, 2014, 09:08:14 PM
I'd love to be the judge that hears this. "GTFO of my fucking court room you little suckass."

Shut up bitch. I am working on multiple suits right now. I'm sure many of these aches and pains are due to a couple of those little shits I coached through the years!
Title: Re: Being a Little League coach really does pay well...
Post by: AU_Tiger_2000 on January 15, 2014, 10:40:32 PM
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A California Little League coach

'nuff said.  He probably always played for the tie so nobody got their feelings hurt.
Title: Re: Being a Little League coach really does pay well...
Post by: DnATL on January 17, 2014, 07:31:14 AM
'nuff said.  He probably always played for the tie so nobody got their feelings hurt.
Does he coach them into switch-hitting?
Title: Re: Being a Little League coach really does pay well...
Post by: GH2001 on January 17, 2014, 09:31:08 AM
'nuff said.  He probably always played for the tie so nobody got their feelings hurt.
with an imaginary ball and bat and sensitivity sessions after all games.
Title: Re: Being a Little League coach really does pay well...
Post by: Buzz Killington on January 17, 2014, 11:00:51 AM
Does he coach them into switch-hitting?

Diversity trophies for everybody
Title: Re: Being a Little League coach really does pay well...
Post by: GH2001 on January 17, 2014, 01:10:16 PM
Diversity trophies for everybody

Medals of Attempt.