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Monday, February 4, 2013

Commenters Scold Coaches Who Fought During Youth Basketball Game

According to witnesses, the adults coaches were arguing about the game and commenters on Patch are upset that these men aren't leading by example.

Two basketball coaches were issued minor misdemeanor citations for disorderly conduct after they get into a fight during a youth basketball game in Twinsburg — and readers aren't happy about the situation. According to police, one of the coaches threw the other coach to the ground at Edge Sports Performance Academy in Twinsburg Jan. 26. One of the coaches is from Strongsville. Police officers said there was blood on the right hand and nose of one of the coaches. Here's what a few people on the Twinsburg Patch Facebook had to say about the incident: Which posed the question —  Why do you think sportsmanship has taken such a back seat in society these days? Over in the comments section on Strongsville Patch's story, most readers were upset …

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Coaches Charged After Fighting During Youth Basketball Game

The information in this report is from the Twinsburg Police. Charges do not mean a conviction.

Two basketball coaches were issued minor misdemeanor citations for disorderly conduct after they get into a fight during a youth basketball game in Twinsburg, according to a Twinsburg Police report. The fight occured during a youth basketball tournament on Jan. 26 at the Edge Sports Performance Academy on Ravenna Road. A witness to the fight called 911 at about 1:46 p.m. to report the fight, which began after the coaches started arguing about the game. One of the coaches told police that the other man threw him to the ground. Police officers say blood on the right hand and nose of one of the coaches. The fight was broken up by other coaches, according to the report. Both men were ordered to appear at the Stow Municipal Court on Feb. 1.

Carl S

8:39 am on Thursday, January 31, 2013

We are all guilty of "losing it" at one time or another :-). Guilty as charged!!! ha   more ›

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