Triple B Posted August 21, 2015 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,612 Content Count: 74,582 Reputation: 10,848 Days Won: 423 Joined: 11/25/2005 Share Posted August 21, 2015 Parents plague youth sports more than participation trophies Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
theman123 Posted August 21, 2015 Group: Member Topic Count: 411 Content Count: 5,591 Reputation: 204 Days Won: 3 Joined: 12/10/2006 Share Posted August 21, 2015 God I hate Tom Jones, but that's a good article. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GaUSFBull Posted August 21, 2015 Group: Member Topic Count: 263 Content Count: 24,750 Reputation: 3,107 Days Won: 87 Joined: 12/15/2009 Share Posted August 21, 2015 One of the best columns I've read in a long time ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Apis Bull Posted August 21, 2015 Group: Member Topic Count: 1,586 Content Count: 23,185 Reputation: 2,332 Days Won: 65 Joined: 09/05/2002 Share Posted August 21, 2015 Parents are the reason for the participation trophies. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GaUSFBull Posted August 21, 2015 Group: Member Topic Count: 263 Content Count: 24,750 Reputation: 3,107 Days Won: 87 Joined: 12/15/2009 Share Posted August 21, 2015 Parents are the reason for the participation trophies. No doubt, and further drives home TJ's point ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Triple B Posted August 21, 2015 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,612 Content Count: 74,582 Reputation: 10,848 Days Won: 423 Joined: 11/25/2005 Author Share Posted August 21, 2015 A few more views, including one from Pittsburgh, which makes Harrison look like even a bigger knucklehead because of what his kids actually got the trophies for ... and the last USA Today one, where the author doesn't even realize she contradicts herself. http://www.behindthesteelcurtain.com/2015/8/18/9173715/the-great-james-harrison-participation-trophy-scandal-of-2015-Steelers-NFL-Pittsburgh http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/2015/08/20/participation-trophies-kids-children-james-harrison/32013681/ http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/steelers/2015/08/17/james-harrison-kids-trophies-entitlement-culture/31870883/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Leviathan Posted August 21, 2015 Group: Member Topic Count: 83 Content Count: 1,720 Reputation: 207 Days Won: 3 Joined: 02/11/2011 Share Posted August 21, 2015 Harrison is an idiot. He also refused to go to the White House after the Steelers SB win, saying the president wouldn't invite them if they didn't win... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Triple B Posted August 21, 2015 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,612 Content Count: 74,582 Reputation: 10,848 Days Won: 423 Joined: 11/25/2005 Author Share Posted August 21, 2015 Harrison is an idiot. He also refused to go to the White House after the Steelers SB win, saying the president wouldn't invite them if they didn't win... I had forgotten about that .... helluvan athlete, though. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Who'sYourData? Posted August 23, 2015 Group: Member Topic Count: 410 Content Count: 19,525 Reputation: 992 Days Won: 24 Joined: 09/01/2006 Share Posted August 23, 2015 Nailed it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GoBulls84 Posted August 30, 2015 Group: Member Topic Count: 43 Content Count: 3,899 Reputation: 871 Days Won: 8 Joined: 12/10/2006 Share Posted August 30, 2015 Couldn't agree more with this piece Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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