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Old 02-23-2010, 11:19 PM   #1246
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Originally Posted by KC_Connection View Post
Ultimately, the athlete is the one that should be keeping track of that in his own mind. It's his responsibility. The best in the world shouldn't make a mistake like this, no matter how egregious the coach's error was.
When you have your coach screaming to do something else I'm sure the logic got thrown out the window. I wouldn't blame the athlete in this case. What about American curling, they probably knew better too but followed the skips direction anyway.

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