Sunday, November 8, 2009

Finding the Line

Nope, this post isn't about crossing the ball, or field positioning, or team shape. It's about good sportsmanship and strong but fair competition.  We play in the most competitive league in the state.  We strive to compete as hard as we can right up to the line delineated by the Laws of the Game, good sportsmanship, and fair play.  So, yeah, we like to play team ball and we like to win.

However, there is a line.  And you can cross it.  Here's what that looks like...



For those receiving our blog in email, you can view the video here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNmPybFK2_o

The New Mexico player, Elizabeth Lambert #15, was suspended from the team indefinitely for her behavior on the field in the NCAA Mountain West Conference semi-final against BYU.  You can read the University of New Mexico's statement on Lambert here.

More on Laws of the Game

The Penalty Kick Plus Pics of the Week
The Direct Free Kick - Continued
The Direct Free Kick
Hand Ball!
The Field of Play
Sideline Guideline
Hey!  That Player is Offside!!!

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