Tucked away in the AOL Sports section I found this story:
Man Accused of Having Boy Hurt So He Wouldn't Have to Play Him
PITTSBURGH (July 16) - A T-ball coach allegedly paid one of his players $25 to hurt an 8-year-old mentally disabled teammate so he wouldn't have to put the boy in the game, police said Friday….
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This is absolutely horrendous that mankind has stooped to this level. I wonder what his own son thinks of his father's miserable mind. Or is this the attitude that a parent is presenting to his own son? What a terrible message he is sending about the world. Why do we tolerate men like this in the sports world, especially with our love of life - our own children? Good job reporting, Patrick! I have missed your column the last few weeks. Give Patti hugs and kisses from the Fauls. Love to all, Jean and John
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ReplyDeleteThis story is sick. Makes you wonder what we are coming to.