http://www.sadlersports.com/blog Sports Insurance Risk Management Advice and Commentary on Current Topics of Interest Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:13:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.sadlersports.com/blog/index.php/2008/09/17/sports-officials-under-assault/ http://www.sadlersports.com/blog/index.php/2008/09/17/sports-officials-under-assault/#comments Wed, 17 Sep 2008 15:06:31 +0000 admin-sh http://www.sadlersports.com/blog/?p=71 Attacks on sports officials continue, despite efforts of national governing bodies and sports organizations to emphasize sportsmanship. Today, not only are officials at risk, but coaches have faced similar verbal and physical attacks by overzealous parents and players. The National Association of Sports Officials (NASO) published a Special Report: Officials Under Assault giving examples from all levels of sports and the steps that are being taken to prevent attacks on sports officials. If they do occur the assailant could be banned from sports, fined or even jailed.

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