My daughter is a freshman in high school. The girls’ soccer program is one of the best in the area. She plays JV. The coach held a parents’ meeting yesterday. “Do not call me about your daughter’s playing time,” he told the parents. “If you talk to me about playing time then your daughter will be benched for the next game.”

That was one of the most intelligent things I’ve ever heard a coach say.

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