Tag: Harlem Hellfighters
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The Difficulty of Being a Youth Sports Official and the Need for Empathy
This column, like others, has recurring themes. One of them is the difficulty of being a Little League umpire or youth sports official due to the increasing abuse from parents, some of whom can be violent. Last year, a column titled “Punching the Ump, &c.” linked to a news report that said officials were fleeing…